Question 1

Is POL128 hard at Ryerson?

Accepted Answer

Based on 236 student reviews, POL128 has a moderate challenge level (56/100). Grade accessibility is very high (91/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is POL128?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (86/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in POL128?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for POL128 is rated 91/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 72%, B: 20%, C: 5%, D: 3%, F: 1%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for POL128?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 17/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does POL128 have?

Accepted Answer

POL128 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: tough grader, graded by few things, clear grading criteria, lecture heavy. The challenge level is moderate (56/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend POL128?

Accepted Answer

63% of students would recommend POL128. Student satisfaction is rated 71/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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