Question 1

Is PSYC253 hard at UMW?

Accepted Answer

Based on 8 student ratings, PSYC253 is demanding (difficulty 88/100). Grade accessibility is high (71/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is PSYC253?

Accepted Answer

Students rate the workload as heavy compared with other courses. Hours per week are not reported for this class.

Question 3

What is the grading like in PSYC253?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for PSYC253 is rated 71/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 14%, B: 57%, C: 29%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for PSYC253?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 25/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does PSYC253 have?

Accepted Answer

PSYC253 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student ratings include: beware of pop quizzes, lecture heavy, tough grader, graded by few things. Its difficulty score is 88/100, which reads as demanding.

Question 6

Would students recommend PSYC253?

Accepted Answer

25% of students would recommend PSYC253. Student satisfaction is rated 48/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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