Question 1

Is POLS116 hard at Swarthmore?

Accepted Answer

Based on 4 student reviews, POLS116 has a high challenge level (75/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is POLS116?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (75/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in POLS116?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for POLS116 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 100%. The course is assessed primarily through mixed methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for POLS116?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

What type of assignments does POLS116 have?

Accepted Answer

POLS116 is classified as "Mixed" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: tough grader, participation matters. The challenge level is high (75/100).

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