Question 1

Is POL100 hard at NYU?

Accepted Answer

Based on 16 student reviews, POL100 has a high challenge level (69/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is POL100?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (79/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in POL100?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for POL100 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 82%, B: 18%. The course is assessed primarily through essay-focused methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for POL100?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 15/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does POL100 have?

Accepted Answer

POL100 is classified as "Essay-focused" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: get ready to read, lecture heavy, tough grader, participation matters. The challenge level is high (69/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend POL100?

Accepted Answer

71% of students would recommend POL100. Student satisfaction is rated 78/100. This course is generally well-regarded by students who have taken it.

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