Question 1

Is PHIL1301 hard at SMU?

Accepted Answer

Based on 110 student reviews, PHIL1301 has a high challenge level (69/100). Grade accessibility is very high (83/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is PHIL1301?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (84/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in PHIL1301?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for PHIL1301 is rated 83/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 67%, B: 17%, C: 10%, D: 7%. The course is assessed primarily through mixed methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for PHIL1301?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 76/100. Most students report that attendance is mandatory or strongly encouraged.

Question 5

What type of assignments does PHIL1301 have?

Accepted Answer

PHIL1301 is classified as "Mixed" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: lecture heavy, graded by few things, tough grader, test heavy. The challenge level is high (69/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend PHIL1301?

Accepted Answer

47% of students would recommend PHIL1301. Student satisfaction is rated 63/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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