Question 1

Is POL540 hard at Ryerson?

Accepted Answer

Based on 33 student reviews, POL540 has a high challenge level (61/100). Grade accessibility is high (71/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is POL540?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (76/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in POL540?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for POL540 is rated 71/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 14%, B: 57%, C: 14%, D: 14%. The course is assessed primarily through mixed methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for POL540?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 62/100. Attendance policies vary by instructor, but showing up is generally recommended.

Question 5

What type of assignments does POL540 have?

Accepted Answer

POL540 is classified as "Mixed" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: lecture heavy, get ready to read, tough grader, so many papers. The challenge level is high (61/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend POL540?

Accepted Answer

42% of students would recommend POL540. Student satisfaction is rated 70/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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