Question 1

Is PHYS1 hard at RPI?

Accepted Answer

Based on 12 student reviews, PHYS1 has a high challenge level (67/100). Grade accessibility is moderate (50/100), meaning grades are moderately distributed.

Question 2

How many hours per week is PHYS1?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (67/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in PHYS1?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for PHYS1 is rated 50/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 50%, C: 50%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for PHYS1?

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 PHYS1 have?

Accepted Answer

PHYS1 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: lots of homework, test heavy, tough grader. The challenge level is high (67/100).

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