Question 1

Is POLS260 hard at Ball State?

Accepted Answer

Based on 19 student ratings, POLS260 is about average (difficulty 48/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is POLS260?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

What is the grading like in POLS260?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for POLS260 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 40%, B: 60%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for POLS260?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

What type of assignments does POLS260 have?

Accepted Answer

POLS260 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student ratings include: tough grader, get ready to read, participation matters, lecture heavy. Its difficulty score is 48/100, which reads as about average.

Question 6

Would students recommend POLS260?

Accepted Answer

16% of students would recommend POLS260. Student satisfaction is rated 35/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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