Question 1

Is PHYS1351 hard at Pitt?

Accepted Answer

Based on 7 student reviews, PHYS1351 has a very high challenge level (80/100). Grade accessibility is high (67/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is PHYS1351?

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 PHYS1351?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for PHYS1351 is rated 67/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 67%, C: 33%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for PHYS1351?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 17/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does PHYS1351 have?

Accepted Answer

PHYS1351 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: lots of homework, clear grading criteria, test heavy, tough grader. The challenge level is very high (80/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend PHYS1351?

Accepted Answer

67% of students would recommend PHYS1351. Student satisfaction is rated 66/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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