Question 1

Is PHL509 hard at Ryerson?

Accepted Answer

Based on 16 student reviews, PHL509 has a moderate challenge level (57/100). Grade accessibility is very high (80/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is PHL509?

Accepted Answer

Students report a moderate time investment (57/100). Expect to spend approximately 6-10 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in PHL509?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for PHL509 is rated 80/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 60%, B: 20%, C: 20%. The course is assessed primarily through essay-focused methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for PHL509?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 38/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does PHL509 have?

Accepted Answer

PHL509 is classified as "Essay-focused" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: participation matters, clear grading criteria, lecture heavy, get ready to read. The challenge level is moderate (57/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend PHL509?

Accepted Answer

50% of students would recommend PHL509. Student satisfaction is rated 68/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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