Question 1

Is PSYC1010 hard at UVA?

Accepted Answer

Based on 72 student reviews, PSYC1010 has a high challenge level (61/100). Grade accessibility is very high (93/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is PSYC1010?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (61/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in PSYC1010?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for PSYC1010 is rated 93/100. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for PSYC1010?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 35/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does PSYC1010 have?

Accepted Answer

PSYC1010 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: graded by few things, test heavy, get ready to read, tough grader. The challenge level is high (61/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend PSYC1010?

Accepted Answer

80% of students would recommend PSYC1010. Student satisfaction is rated 74/100. This course is generally well-regarded by students who have taken it.

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