Question 1

Is PHYS104 hard at UCSB?

Accepted Answer

Based on 10 student reviews, PHYS104 has a high challenge level (72/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is PHYS104?

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 PHYS104?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for PHYS104 is rated 100/100. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for PHYS104?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 29/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does PHYS104 have?

Accepted Answer

PHYS104 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: lots of homework, tough grader, lecture heavy, test heavy. The challenge level is high (72/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend PHYS104?

Accepted Answer

100% of students would recommend PHYS104. Student satisfaction is rated 96/100. This course is generally well-regarded by students who have taken it.

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