Question 1

Is PHY1321 hard at uOttawa?

Accepted Answer

Based on 37 student reviews, PHY1321 has a very high challenge level (81/100). Grade accessibility is very high (80/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is PHY1321?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (81/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in PHY1321?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for PHY1321 is rated 80/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 67%, B: 13%, C: 10%, D: 10%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for PHY1321?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 62/100. Attendance policies vary by instructor, but showing up is generally recommended.

Question 5

What type of assignments does PHY1321 have?

Accepted Answer

PHY1321 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: extra credit, lots of homework, lecture heavy, tough grader. The challenge level is very high (81/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend PHY1321?

Accepted Answer

73% of students would recommend PHY1321. Student satisfaction is rated 76/100. This course is generally well-regarded by students who have taken it.

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