Question 1

Is POLI16 hard at De Anza?

Accepted Answer

Based on 5 student ratings, POLI16 is demanding (difficulty 80/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is POLI16?

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 POLI16?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for POLI16 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 50%, B: 50%. The course is assessed primarily through essay-focused methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for POLI16?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 33/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does POLI16 have?

Accepted Answer

POLI16 is classified as "Essay-focused" based on student feedback. Common themes from student ratings include: tough grader, graded by few things, get ready to read. Its difficulty score is 80/100, which reads as demanding.

Question 6

Would students recommend POLI16?

Accepted Answer

40% of students would recommend POLI16. Student satisfaction is rated 44/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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