Question 1

Is PHYS126 hard at UAlberta?

Accepted Answer

Based on 98 student reviews, PHYS126 has a high challenge level (66/100). Grade accessibility is very high (86/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is PHYS126?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (86/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in PHYS126?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for PHYS126 is rated 86/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 57%, B: 29%, C: 14%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for PHYS126?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 25/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does PHYS126 have?

Accepted Answer

PHYS126 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: lots of homework, test heavy, lecture heavy, graded by few things. The challenge level is high (66/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend PHYS126?

Accepted Answer

82% of students would recommend PHYS126. Student satisfaction is rated 79/100. This course is generally well-regarded by students who have taken it.

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