Question 1

Is PHYS131 hard at St. Olaf?

Accepted Answer

Based on 14 student ratings, PHYS131 is demanding (difficulty 61/100). Grade accessibility is very high (88/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is PHYS131?

Accepted Answer

Students rate the workload as moderate compared with other courses. Hours per week are not reported for this class.

Question 3

What is the grading like in PHYS131?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for PHYS131 is rated 88/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 88%, C: 13%. The course is assessed primarily through project-based methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for PHYS131?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 86/100. Most students report that attendance is mandatory or strongly encouraged.

Question 5

What type of assignments does PHYS131 have?

Accepted Answer

PHYS131 is classified as "Project-based" based on student feedback. Common themes from student ratings include: tough grader, lecture heavy. Its difficulty score is 61/100, which reads as demanding.

Question 6

Would students recommend PHYS131?

Accepted Answer

88% of students would recommend PHYS131. Student satisfaction is rated 87/100. This course is generally well-regarded by students who have taken it.

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