Question 1

Is POLS320 hard at American River?

Accepted Answer

Based on 11 student ratings, POLS320 is demanding (difficulty 80/100). Grade accessibility is moderate (44/100), meaning grades are moderately distributed.

Question 2

How many hours per week is POLS320?

Accepted Answer

Students rate the workload as heavy compared with other courses. Hours per week are not reported for this class.

Question 3

What is the grading like in POLS320?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for POLS320 is rated 44/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 44%, C: 22%, D: 33%. The course is assessed primarily through essay-focused methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for POLS320?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 70/100. Most students report that attendance is mandatory or strongly encouraged.

Question 5

What type of assignments does POLS320 have?

Accepted Answer

POLS320 is classified as "Essay-focused" based on student feedback. Common themes from student ratings include: get ready to read, tough grader, participation matters, clear grading criteria. Its difficulty score is 80/100, which reads as demanding.

Question 6

Would students recommend POLS320?

Accepted Answer

56% of students would recommend POLS320. Student satisfaction is rated 64/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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