Question 1

Is POLSCI145 hard at Duke?

Accepted Answer

Based on 37 student reviews, POLSCI145 has a moderate challenge level (56/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is POLSCI145?

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 POLSCI145?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for POLSCI145 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 83%, B: 17%. The course is assessed primarily through mixed methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for POLSCI145?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 3/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does POLSCI145 have?

Accepted Answer

POLSCI145 is classified as "Mixed" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: lecture heavy, get ready to read, graded by few things, test heavy. The challenge level is moderate (56/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend POLSCI145?

Accepted Answer

61% of students would recommend POLSCI145. Student satisfaction is rated 68/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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