Question 1

Is PHYS526 hard at UBC?

Accepted Answer

Based on 20 student reviews, PHYS526 has a high challenge level (60/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is PHYS526?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (60/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in PHYS526?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for PHYS526 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 80%, B: 20%. The course is assessed primarily through mixed methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for PHYS526?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 6/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does PHYS526 have?

Accepted Answer

PHYS526 is classified as "Mixed" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: lots of homework, clear grading criteria, get ready to read. The challenge level is high (60/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend PHYS526?

Accepted Answer

100% of students would recommend PHYS526. Student satisfaction is rated 99/100. This course is generally well-regarded by students who have taken it.

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