Question 1

Is PS157 hard at UCSB?

Accepted Answer

Based on 7 student reviews, PS157 has a very high challenge level (89/100). Grade accessibility is moderate (50/100), meaning grades are moderately distributed.

Question 2

How many hours per week is PS157?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (89/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in PS157?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for PS157 is rated 50/100.  The course is assessed primarily through mixed methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for PS157?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 100/100. Most students report that attendance is mandatory or strongly encouraged.

Question 5

What type of assignments does PS157 have?

Accepted Answer

PS157 is classified as "Mixed" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: tough grader, get ready to read, test heavy. The challenge level is very high (89/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend PS157?

Accepted Answer

0% of students would recommend PS157. Student satisfaction is rated 37/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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