Question 1

Is PHYS481 hard at UAlberta?

Accepted Answer

Based on 12 student reviews, PHYS481 has a very high challenge level (80/100). Grade accessibility is moderate (50/100), meaning grades are moderately distributed.

Question 2

How many hours per week is PHYS481?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (80/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in PHYS481?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for PHYS481 is rated 50/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 50%, F: 50%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for PHYS481?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 0/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does PHYS481 have?

Accepted Answer

PHYS481 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: graded by few things, tough grader, get ready to read, test heavy. The challenge level is very high (80/100).

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