Question 1

Is PHY127 hard at Stony Brook?

Accepted Answer

Based on 34 student reviews, PHY127 has a high challenge level (78/100). Grade accessibility is very high (91/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is PHY127?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (78/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in PHY127?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for PHY127 is rated 91/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 18%, B: 73%, C: 9%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for PHY127?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 41/100. Attendance policies vary by instructor, but showing up is generally recommended.

Question 5

What type of assignments does PHY127 have?

Accepted Answer

PHY127 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: tough grader, lots of homework, test heavy, get ready to read. The challenge level is high (78/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend PHY127?

Accepted Answer

21% of students would recommend PHY127. Student satisfaction is rated 56/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

PHY127: Classical Physics C

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