Question 1

Is PHYS1240 hard at SLU?

Accepted Answer

Based on 14 student ratings, PHYS1240 is demanding (difficulty 77/100). Grade accessibility is high (77/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is PHYS1240?

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 PHYS1240?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for PHYS1240 is rated 77/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 38%, B: 38%, C: 23%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for PHYS1240?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 8/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does PHYS1240 have?

Accepted Answer

PHYS1240 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student ratings include: graded by few things, test heavy, clear grading criteria, tough grader. Its difficulty score is 77/100, which reads as demanding.

Question 6

Would students recommend PHYS1240?

Accepted Answer

46% of students would recommend PHYS1240. Student satisfaction is rated 59/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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