Question 1

Is PLSC1340 hard at SMU?

Accepted Answer

Based on 79 student reviews, PLSC1340 has a very high challenge level (81/100). Grade accessibility is very high (85/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is PLSC1340?

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 PLSC1340?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for PLSC1340 is rated 85/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 38%, B: 46%, C: 10%, D: 5%. The course is assessed primarily through mixed methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for PLSC1340?

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 PLSC1340 have?

Accepted Answer

PLSC1340 is classified as "Mixed" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: get ready to read, tough grader, lecture heavy, graded by few things. The challenge level is very high (81/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend PLSC1340?

Accepted Answer

58% of students would recommend PLSC1340. Student satisfaction is rated 68/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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