Question 1

Is POLSY105 hard at IU?

Accepted Answer

Based on 95 student reviews, POLSY105 has a high challenge level (73/100). Grade accessibility is very high (89/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is POLSY105?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (83/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in POLSY105?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for POLSY105 is rated 89/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 56%, B: 33%, C: 6%, D: 6%. The course is assessed primarily through essay-focused methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for POLSY105?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 36/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does POLSY105 have?

Accepted Answer

POLSY105 is classified as "Essay-focused" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: get ready to read, graded by few things, lecture heavy, tough grader. The challenge level is high (73/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend POLSY105?

Accepted Answer

45% of students would recommend POLSY105. Student satisfaction is rated 67/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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