Question 1

Is PHIL1008 hard at UMD?

Accepted Answer

Based on 35 student reviews, PHIL1008 has a high challenge level (65/100). Grade accessibility is very high (83/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is PHIL1008?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (65/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in PHIL1008?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for PHIL1008 is rated 83/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 46%, B: 38%, C: 17%. The course is assessed primarily through mixed methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for PHIL1008?

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 PHIL1008 have?

Accepted Answer

PHIL1008 is classified as "Mixed" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: participation matters, get ready to read, tough grader, lecture heavy. The challenge level is high (65/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend PHIL1008?

Accepted Answer

50% of students would recommend PHIL1008. Student satisfaction is rated 66/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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