Question 1

Is PHYS1020 hard at UManitoba?

Accepted Answer

Based on 157 student reviews, PHYS1020 has a high challenge level (68/100). Grade accessibility is very high (84/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is PHYS1020?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (83/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in PHYS1020?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for PHYS1020 is rated 84/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 57%, B: 27%, C: 8%, D: 8%. The course is assessed primarily through mixed methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for PHYS1020?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 68/100. Attendance policies vary by instructor, but showing up is generally recommended.

Question 5

What type of assignments does PHYS1020 have?

Accepted Answer

PHYS1020 is classified as "Mixed" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: participation matters, lots of homework, get ready to read, test heavy. The challenge level is high (68/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend PHYS1020?

Accepted Answer

48% of students would recommend PHYS1020. Student satisfaction is rated 61/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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