Question 1

Is BIOS220 hard at UIC?

Accepted Answer

Based on 237 student reviews, BIOS220 has a very high challenge level (80/100). Grade accessibility is high (64/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is BIOS220?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (95/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in BIOS220?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for BIOS220 is rated 64/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 44%, B: 20%, C: 24%, D: 9%, F: 3%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for BIOS220?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 79/100. Most students report that attendance is mandatory or strongly encouraged.

Question 5

What type of assignments does BIOS220 have?

Accepted Answer

BIOS220 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: tough grader, test heavy, lecture heavy, get ready to read. The challenge level is very high (80/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend BIOS220?

Accepted Answer

29% of students would recommend BIOS220. Student satisfaction is rated 50/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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