Question 1

Is POLS1207 hard at UConn?

Accepted Answer

Based on 26 student reviews, POLS1207 has a moderate challenge level (52/100). Grade accessibility is very high (90/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is POLS1207?

Accepted Answer

Students report a moderate time investment (57/100). Expect to spend approximately 6-10 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in POLS1207?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for POLS1207 is rated 90/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 50%, B: 40%, D: 10%. The course is assessed primarily through mixed methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for POLS1207?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 38/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does POLS1207 have?

Accepted Answer

POLS1207 is classified as "Mixed" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: lecture heavy, graded by few things, beware of pop quizzes, tough grader. The challenge level is moderate (52/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend POLS1207?

Accepted Answer

38% of students would recommend POLS1207. Student satisfaction is rated 65/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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