Question 1

Is PHIL409 hard at Rutgers Newark?

Accepted Answer

Based on 8 student ratings, PHIL409 is demanding (difficulty 65/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is PHIL409?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

What is the grading like in PHIL409?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for PHIL409 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 29%, B: 71%. The course is assessed primarily through essay-focused methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for PHIL409?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 25/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does PHIL409 have?

Accepted Answer

PHIL409 is classified as "Essay-focused" based on student feedback. Common themes from student ratings include: get ready to read, tough grader, participation matters, beware of pop quizzes. Its difficulty score is 65/100, which reads as demanding.

Question 6

Would students recommend PHIL409?

Accepted Answer

60% of students would recommend PHIL409. Student satisfaction is rated 78/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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