Question 1

Is PHIL09 hard at UCSC?

Accepted Answer

Based on 16 student reviews, PHIL09 has a very high challenge level (81/100). Grade accessibility is high (71/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is PHIL09?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (81/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in PHIL09?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for PHIL09 is rated 71/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 29%, B: 43%, C: 14%, D: 14%. The course is assessed primarily through mixed methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for PHIL09?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 20/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does PHIL09 have?

Accepted Answer

PHIL09 is classified as "Mixed" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: tough grader, lots of homework, graded by few things, clear grading criteria. The challenge level is very high (81/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend PHIL09?

Accepted Answer

22% of students would recommend PHIL09. Student satisfaction is rated 50/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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