Question 1

Is POLSCI157B hard at UC Irvine?

Accepted Answer

Based on 5 student reviews, POLSCI157B has a high challenge level (60/100). Grade accessibility is moderate (50/100), meaning grades are moderately distributed.

Question 2

How many hours per week is POLSCI157B?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (60/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in POLSCI157B?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for POLSCI157B is rated 50/100.  The course is assessed primarily through essay-focused methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for POLSCI157B?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 20/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does POLSCI157B have?

Accepted Answer

POLSCI157B is classified as "Essay-focused" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: graded by few things, get ready to read, tough grader, lecture heavy. The challenge level is high (60/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend POLSCI157B?

Accepted Answer

60% of students would recommend POLSCI157B. Student satisfaction is rated 88/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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