Question 1

Is PHIL9 hard at UCSC?

Accepted Answer

Based on 62 student reviews, PHIL9 has a high challenge level (71/100). Grade accessibility is very high (86/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is PHIL9?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (71/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in PHIL9?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for PHIL9 is rated 86/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 54%, B: 32%, C: 7%, F: 4%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for PHIL9?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 19/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does PHIL9 have?

Accepted Answer

PHIL9 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: graded by few things, clear grading criteria, extra credit, lots of homework. The challenge level is high (71/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend PHIL9?

Accepted Answer

70% of students would recommend PHIL9. Student satisfaction is rated 72/100. This course is generally well-regarded by students who have taken it.

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