Question 1

Is BIO186 hard at UVic?

Accepted Answer

Based on 45 student reviews, BIO186 has a high challenge level (72/100). Grade accessibility is very high (81/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is BIO186?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (77/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in BIO186?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for BIO186 is rated 81/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 39%, B: 42%, C: 17%, D: 3%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for BIO186?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 10/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does BIO186 have?

Accepted Answer

BIO186 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: lecture heavy, test heavy, tough grader, graded by few things. The challenge level is high (72/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend BIO186?

Accepted Answer

33% of students would recommend BIO186. Student satisfaction is rated 51/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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