Question 1

Is PHY355 hard at UT Austin?

Accepted Answer

Based on 5 student reviews, PHY355 has a high challenge level (60/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is PHY355?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (60/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in PHY355?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for PHY355 is rated 100/100. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for PHY355?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 50/100. Attendance policies vary by instructor, but showing up is generally recommended.

Question 5

What type of assignments does PHY355 have?

Accepted Answer

PHY355 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: participation matters, clear grading criteria, lots of homework. The challenge level is high (60/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend PHY355?

Accepted Answer

60% of students would recommend PHY355. Student satisfaction is rated 76/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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