Question 1

Is PSYC3160 hard at UVA?

Accepted Answer

Based on 5 student reviews, PSYC3160 has a very high challenge level (88/100). Grade accessibility is moderate (50/100), meaning grades are moderately distributed.

Question 2

How many hours per week is PSYC3160?

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 PSYC3160?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for PSYC3160 is rated 50/100. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for PSYC3160?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 75/100. Most students report that attendance is mandatory or strongly encouraged.

Question 5

What type of assignments does PSYC3160 have?

Accepted Answer

PSYC3160 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: tough grader, test heavy, graded by few things, clear grading criteria. The challenge level is very high (88/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend PSYC3160?

Accepted Answer

20% of students would recommend PSYC3160. Student satisfaction is rated 28/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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