Question 1

Is PHYSICS110A hard at UC Berkeley?

Accepted Answer

Based on 25 student reviews, PHYSICS110A has a high challenge level (62/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is PHYSICS110A?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (72/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in PHYSICS110A?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for PHYSICS110A is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 50%, B: 50%. The course is assessed primarily through mixed methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for PHYSICS110A?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 14/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does PHYSICS110A have?

Accepted Answer

PHYSICS110A is classified as "Mixed" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: graded by few things, get ready to read, test heavy, lots of homework. The challenge level is high (62/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend PHYSICS110A?

Accepted Answer

52% of students would recommend PHYSICS110A. Student satisfaction is rated 66/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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