Question 1

Is BME120 hard at Stony Brook?

Accepted Answer

Based on 15 student reviews, BME120 has a high challenge level (76/100). Grade accessibility is very high (80/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is BME120?

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 BME120?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for BME120 is rated 80/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 60%, B: 20%, C: 20%. The course is assessed primarily through mixed methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for BME120?

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 BME120 have?

Accepted Answer

BME120 is classified as "Mixed" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: extra credit, lots of homework, tough grader, clear grading criteria. The challenge level is high (76/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend BME120?

Accepted Answer

80% of students would recommend BME120. Student satisfaction is rated 55/100. This course is generally well-regarded by students who have taken it.

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