Question 1

Is PHY1331 hard at uOttawa?

Accepted Answer

Based on 15 student reviews, PHY1331 has a very high challenge level (80/100). Grade accessibility is moderate (44/100), meaning grades are moderately distributed.

Question 2

How many hours per week is PHY1331?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (80/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in PHY1331?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for PHY1331 is rated 44/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 33%, B: 11%, C: 22%, D: 33%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for PHY1331?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 54/100. Attendance policies vary by instructor, but showing up is generally recommended.

Question 5

What type of assignments does PHY1331 have?

Accepted Answer

PHY1331 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: extra credit, lecture heavy, lots of homework, get ready to read. The challenge level is very high (80/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend PHY1331?

Accepted Answer

53% of students would recommend PHY1331. Student satisfaction is rated 73/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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