Question 1

Is PHIL102 hard at UBC?

Accepted Answer

Based on 52 student reviews, PHIL102 has a high challenge level (61/100). Grade accessibility is very high (97/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is PHIL102?

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 PHIL102?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for PHIL102 is rated 97/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 52%, B: 45%, C: 3%. The course is assessed primarily through mixed methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for PHIL102?

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 PHIL102 have?

Accepted Answer

PHIL102 is classified as "Mixed" 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 high (61/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend PHIL102?

Accepted Answer

60% of students would recommend PHIL102. Student satisfaction is rated 73/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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