Question 1

Is BIO236 hard at Saginaw Valley?

Accepted Answer

Based on 55 student ratings, BIO236 is demanding (difficulty 78/100). Grade accessibility is very high (89/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is BIO236?

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 BIO236?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for BIO236 is rated 89/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 59%, B: 30%, C: 11%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for BIO236?

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 BIO236 have?

Accepted Answer

BIO236 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student ratings include: test heavy, tough grader, lecture heavy, clear grading criteria. Its difficulty score is 78/100, which reads as demanding.

Question 6

Would students recommend BIO236?

Accepted Answer

67% of students would recommend BIO236. Student satisfaction is rated 71/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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