Question 1

Is BIO140 hard at SIUE?

Accepted Answer

Based on 193 student ratings, BIO140 has a high challenge level (74/100). Grade accessibility is high (73/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is BIO140?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (89/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in BIO140?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for BIO140 is rated 73/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 38%, B: 36%, C: 19%, D: 7%, F: 1%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for BIO140?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 31/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does BIO140 have?

Accepted Answer

BIO140 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: lecture heavy, test heavy, graded by few things, get ready to read. The challenge level is high (74/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend BIO140?

Accepted Answer

54% of students would recommend BIO140. Student satisfaction is rated 66/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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