Question 1

Is POL1101B hard at uOttawa?

Accepted Answer

Based on 5 student reviews, POL1101B has a very high challenge level (80/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is POL1101B?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (80/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in POL1101B?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for POL1101B is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 33%, B: 67%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for POL1101B?

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 POL1101B have?

Accepted Answer

POL1101B is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: get ready to read, participation matters, graded by few things, lecture heavy. The challenge level is very high (80/100).

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