Question 1

Is PLSC473 hard at Penn State?

Accepted Answer

Based on 7 student reviews, PLSC473 has a high challenge level (63/100). Grade accessibility is very high (83/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is PLSC473?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (63/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in PLSC473?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for PLSC473 is rated 83/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 33%, B: 50%, C: 17%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for PLSC473?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 86/100. Most students report that attendance is mandatory or strongly encouraged.

Question 5

What type of assignments does PLSC473 have?

Accepted Answer

PLSC473 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: participation matters, tough grader, lecture heavy, test heavy. The challenge level is high (63/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend PLSC473?

Accepted Answer

71% of students would recommend PLSC473. Student satisfaction is rated 74/100. This course is generally well-regarded by students who have taken it.

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