Question 1

Is PHIL004 hard at UC Merced?

Accepted Answer

Based on 6 student ratings, PHIL004 is demanding (difficulty 60/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is PHIL004?

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 PHIL004?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for PHIL004 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 60%, B: 40%. The course is assessed primarily through essay-focused methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for PHIL004?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 67/100. Attendance policies vary by instructor, but showing up is generally recommended.

Question 5

What type of assignments does PHIL004 have?

Accepted Answer

PHIL004 is classified as "Essay-focused" based on student feedback. Common themes from student ratings include: tough grader, participation matters, get ready to read, graded by few things. Its difficulty score is 60/100, which reads as demanding.

Question 6

Would students recommend PHIL004?

Accepted Answer

33% of students would recommend PHIL004. Student satisfaction is rated 57/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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