Question 1

Is PSTD1010 hard at GWU?

Accepted Answer

Based on 3 student reviews, PSTD1010 has a very high challenge level (80/100). Grade accessibility is moderate (50/100), meaning grades are moderately distributed.

Question 2

How many hours per week is PSTD1010?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (80/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in PSTD1010?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for PSTD1010 is rated 50/100.  The course is assessed primarily through mixed methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for PSTD1010?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 67/100. Attendance policies vary by instructor, but showing up is generally recommended.

Question 5

What type of assignments does PSTD1010 have?

Accepted Answer

PSTD1010 is classified as "Mixed" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: get ready to read, tough grader, participation matters. The challenge level is very high (80/100).

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