Question 1

Is PHYS211H hard at Penn State?

Accepted Answer

Based on 16 student ratings, PHYS211H is demanding (difficulty 81/100). Grade accessibility is very high (88/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is PHYS211H?

Accepted Answer

Students rate the workload as heavy compared with other courses. Hours per week are not reported for this class.

Question 3

What is the grading like in PHYS211H?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for PHYS211H is rated 88/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 75%, B: 13%, C: 13%. The course is assessed primarily through mixed methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for PHYS211H?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 100/100. Most students report that attendance is mandatory or strongly encouraged.

Question 5

What type of assignments does PHYS211H have?

Accepted Answer

PHYS211H is classified as "Mixed" based on student feedback. Common themes from student ratings include: lots of homework, lecture heavy, clear grading criteria. Its difficulty score is 81/100, which reads as demanding.

Question 6

Would students recommend PHYS211H?

Accepted Answer

70% of students would recommend PHYS211H. Student satisfaction is rated 73/100. This course is generally well-regarded by students who have taken it.

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