Question 1

Is POL3103 hard at uOttawa?

Accepted Answer

Based on 8 student reviews, POL3103 has a high challenge level (73/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is POL3103?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (73/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in POL3103?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for POL3103 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 50%, B: 50%. The course is assessed primarily through mixed methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for POL3103?

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 POL3103 have?

Accepted Answer

POL3103 is classified as "Mixed" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: get ready to read, participation matters, tough grader, lecture heavy. The challenge level is high (73/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend POL3103?

Accepted Answer

63% of students would recommend POL3103. Student satisfaction is rated 70/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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