Question 1

Is PSY240 hard at Stony Brook?

Accepted Answer

Based on 130 student reviews, PSY240 has a high challenge level (60/100). Grade accessibility is very high (83/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is PSY240?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (70/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in PSY240?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for PSY240 is rated 83/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 43%, B: 40%, C: 9%, D: 6%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for PSY240?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 33/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does PSY240 have?

Accepted Answer

PSY240 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: get ready to read, test heavy, lecture heavy, graded by few things. The challenge level is high (60/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend PSY240?

Accepted Answer

51% of students would recommend PSY240. Student satisfaction is rated 71/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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