Question 1

Is POLI450 hard at McGill?

Accepted Answer

Based on 9 student reviews, POLI450 has a high challenge level (78/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is POLI450?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (78/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in POLI450?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for POLI450 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 67%, B: 33%. The course is assessed primarily through project-based methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for POLI450?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 14/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does POLI450 have?

Accepted Answer

POLI450 is classified as "Project-based" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: tough grader, group projects, get ready to read, extra credit. The challenge level is high (78/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend POLI450?

Accepted Answer

71% of students would recommend POLI450. Student satisfaction is rated 82/100. This course is generally well-regarded by students who have taken it.

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