Question 1

Is PHYS195 hard at SDSU?

Accepted Answer

Based on 192 student reviews, PHYS195 has a high challenge level (78/100). Grade accessibility is high (68/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is PHYS195?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (100/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in PHYS195?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for PHYS195 is rated 68/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 33%, B: 35%, C: 19%, D: 1%, F: 12%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for PHYS195?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 90/100. Most students report that attendance is mandatory or strongly encouraged.

Question 5

What type of assignments does PHYS195 have?

Accepted Answer

PHYS195 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: test heavy, lots of homework, tough grader, get ready to read. The challenge level is high (78/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend PHYS195?

Accepted Answer

23% of students would recommend PHYS195. Student satisfaction is rated 52/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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