Question 1

Is POSC230 hard at JMU?

Accepted Answer

Based on 178 student reviews, POSC230 has a high challenge level (62/100). Grade accessibility is very high (92/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is POSC230?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (62/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in POSC230?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for POSC230 is rated 92/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 38%, B: 55%, C: 6%, D: 2%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for POSC230?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 52/100. Attendance policies vary by instructor, but showing up is generally recommended.

Question 5

What type of assignments does POSC230 have?

Accepted Answer

POSC230 is classified as "Exam-heavy" 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 high (62/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend POSC230?

Accepted Answer

97% of students would recommend POSC230. Student satisfaction is rated 87/100. This course is generally well-regarded by students who have taken it.

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