Question 1

Is POLI140E hard at UCSC?

Accepted Answer

Based on 6 student reviews, POLI140E has a high challenge level (70/100). Grade accessibility is high (75/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is POLI140E?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (70/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in POLI140E?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for POLI140E is rated 75/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 50%, B: 25%, C: 25%. The course is assessed primarily through essay-focused methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for POLI140E?

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 POLI140E have?

Accepted Answer

POLI140E is classified as "Essay-focused" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: get ready to read, tough grader, graded by few things, participation matters. The challenge level is high (70/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend POLI140E?

Accepted Answer

50% of students would recommend POLI140E. Student satisfaction is rated 67/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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