Question 1

Is PHIL212 hard at UMass Boston?

Accepted Answer

Based on 7 student reviews, PHIL212 has a moderate challenge level (49/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is PHIL212?

Accepted Answer

Students report a moderate time investment (49/100). Expect to spend approximately 6-10 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in PHIL212?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for PHIL212 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 60%, B: 40%. The course is assessed primarily through essay-focused methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for PHIL212?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 80/100. Most students report that attendance is mandatory or strongly encouraged.

Question 5

What type of assignments does PHIL212 have?

Accepted Answer

PHIL212 is classified as "Essay-focused" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: lecture heavy, participation matters, graded by few things, so many papers. The challenge level is moderate (49/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend PHIL212?

Accepted Answer

60% of students would recommend PHIL212. Student satisfaction is rated 80/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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