Question 1

Is PHYS2A hard at SJSU?

Accepted Answer

Based on 89 student reviews, PHYS2A has a high challenge level (66/100). Grade accessibility is high (79/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is PHYS2A?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (76/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in PHYS2A?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for PHYS2A is rated 79/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 53%, B: 26%, C: 16%, D: 5%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for PHYS2A?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 62/100. Attendance policies vary by instructor, but showing up is generally recommended.

Question 5

What type of assignments does PHYS2A have?

Accepted Answer

PHYS2A is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: tough grader, test heavy, graded by few things, lecture heavy. The challenge level is high (66/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend PHYS2A?

Accepted Answer

48% of students would recommend PHYS2A. Student satisfaction is rated 58/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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