Question 1

Is POLI57 hard at UNC?

Accepted Answer

Based on 14 student reviews, POLI57 has a high challenge level (77/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is POLI57?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (77/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in POLI57?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for POLI57 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 67%, B: 33%. The course is assessed primarily through mixed methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for POLI57?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 92/100. Most students report that attendance is mandatory or strongly encouraged.

Question 5

What type of assignments does POLI57 have?

Accepted Answer

POLI57 is classified as "Mixed" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: get ready to read, lecture heavy, participation matters, so many papers. The challenge level is high (77/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend POLI57?

Accepted Answer

71% of students would recommend POLI57. Student satisfaction is rated 77/100. This course is generally well-regarded by students who have taken it.

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