Question 1

Is PHYS205A hard at SIU?

Accepted Answer

Based on 20 student reviews, PHYS205A has a moderate challenge level (59/100). Grade accessibility is very high (92/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is PHYS205A?

Accepted Answer

Students report a moderate time investment (59/100). Expect to spend approximately 6-10 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in PHYS205A?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for PHYS205A is rated 92/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 54%, B: 38%, C: 8%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for PHYS205A?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 29/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does PHYS205A have?

Accepted Answer

PHYS205A is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: lots of homework, lecture heavy, clear grading criteria, extra credit. The challenge level is moderate (59/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend PHYS205A?

Accepted Answer

82% of students would recommend PHYS205A. Student satisfaction is rated 77/100. This course is generally well-regarded by students who have taken it.

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