Question 1

Is PSYC359 hard at UBC?

Accepted Answer

Based on 26 student reviews, PSYC359 has a very high challenge level (82/100). Grade accessibility is very high (89/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is PSYC359?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (92/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in PSYC359?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for PSYC359 is rated 89/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 56%, B: 33%, C: 11%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for PSYC359?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 9/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does PSYC359 have?

Accepted Answer

PSYC359 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: get ready to read, graded by few things, lecture heavy, test heavy. The challenge level is very high (82/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend PSYC359?

Accepted Answer

24% of students would recommend PSYC359. Student satisfaction is rated 46/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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