Question 1

Is PHYS221 hard at Purdue?

Accepted Answer

Based on 16 student reviews, PHYS221 has a high challenge level (66/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is PHYS221?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (66/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in PHYS221?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for PHYS221 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 86%, B: 14%. The course is assessed primarily through mixed methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for PHYS221?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 80/100. Most students report that attendance is mandatory or strongly encouraged.

Question 5

What type of assignments does PHYS221 have?

Accepted Answer

PHYS221 is classified as "Mixed" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: lecture heavy, get ready to read, tough grader, participation matters. The challenge level is high (66/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend PHYS221?

Accepted Answer

0% of students would recommend PHYS221. Student satisfaction is rated 46/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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