Question 1

Is PSY158 hard at UCSB?

Accepted Answer

Based on 14 student reviews, PSY158 has a high challenge level (69/100). Grade accessibility is very high (83/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is PSY158?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (69/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in PSY158?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for PSY158 is rated 83/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 67%, B: 17%, C: 17%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for PSY158?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 9/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does PSY158 have?

Accepted Answer

PSY158 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: get ready to read, tough grader, test heavy, lecture heavy. The challenge level is high (69/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend PSY158?

Accepted Answer

14% of students would recommend PSY158. Student satisfaction is rated 57/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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