Question 1

Is PHIL131 hard at UCSB?

Accepted Answer

Based on 4 student reviews, PHIL131 has a high challenge level (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 PHIL131?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (60/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in PHIL131?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for PHIL131 is rated 100/100. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for PHIL131?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 0/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does PHIL131 have?

Accepted Answer

PHIL131 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: participation matters. The challenge level is high (60/100).

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