Question 1

Is PHY157 hard at UBC?

Accepted Answer

Based on 8 student reviews, PHY157 has a high challenge level (75/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is PHY157?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (85/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in PHY157?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for PHY157 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 PHY157?

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 PHY157 have?

Accepted Answer

PHY157 is classified as "Essay-focused" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: get ready to read, beware of pop quizzes, participation matters, lots of homework. The challenge level is high (75/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend PHY157?

Accepted Answer

14% of students would recommend PHY157. Student satisfaction is rated 33/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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