Question 1

Is POL305 hard at Stony Brook?

Accepted Answer

Based on 12 student reviews, POL305 has a moderate challenge level (50/100). Grade accessibility is very high (80/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is POL305?

Accepted Answer

Students report a moderate time investment (50/100). Expect to spend approximately 6-10 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in POL305?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for POL305 is rated 80/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 80%, C: 20%. The course is assessed primarily through essay-focused methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for POL305?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 80/100. Most students report that attendance is mandatory or strongly encouraged.

Question 5

What type of assignments does POL305 have?

Accepted Answer

POL305 is classified as "Essay-focused" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: extra credit, clear grading criteria, beware of pop quizzes, lecture heavy. The challenge level is moderate (50/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend POL305?

Accepted Answer

100% of students would recommend POL305. Student satisfaction is rated 93/100. This course is generally well-regarded by students who have taken it.

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