Question 1

Is PHYS1429 hard at UVA?

Accepted Answer

Based on 22 student reviews, PHYS1429 has a very high challenge level (88/100). Grade accessibility is very high (93/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is PHYS1429?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (88/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in PHYS1429?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for PHYS1429 is rated 93/100. The course is assessed primarily through project-based methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for PHYS1429?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 90/100. Most students report that attendance is mandatory or strongly encouraged.

Question 5

What type of assignments does PHYS1429 have?

Accepted Answer

PHYS1429 is classified as "Project-based" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: tough grader, lots of homework, so many papers, group projects. The challenge level is very high (88/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend PHYS1429?

Accepted Answer

0% of students would recommend PHYS1429. Student satisfaction is rated 25/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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