Question 1

Is PSYC6 hard at UCSD?

Accepted Answer

Based on 63 student reviews, PSYC6 has a moderate challenge level (44/100). Grade accessibility is very high (95/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is PSYC6?

Accepted Answer

Students report a moderate time investment (44/100). Expect to spend approximately 6-10 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in PSYC6?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for PSYC6 is rated 95/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 73%, B: 22%, C: 5%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for PSYC6?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 24/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does PSYC6 have?

Accepted Answer

PSYC6 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: extra credit, clear grading criteria, lecture heavy, test heavy. The challenge level is moderate (44/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend PSYC6?

Accepted Answer

80% of students would recommend PSYC6. Student satisfaction is rated 86/100. This course is generally well-regarded by students who have taken it.

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