Question 1

Is PHIL249 hard at UCalgary?

Accepted Answer

Based on 196 student reviews, PHIL249 has a moderate challenge level (54/100). Grade accessibility is very high (93/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is PHIL249?

Accepted Answer

Students report a moderate time investment (54/100). Expect to spend approximately 6-10 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in PHIL249?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for PHIL249 is rated 93/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 62%, B: 31%, C: 1%, D: 6%. The course is assessed primarily through mixed methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for PHIL249?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 39/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does PHIL249 have?

Accepted Answer

PHIL249 is classified as "Mixed" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: tough grader, get ready to read, participation matters, graded by few things. The challenge level is moderate (54/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend PHIL249?

Accepted Answer

59% of students would recommend PHIL249. Student satisfaction is rated 77/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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