Question 1

Is PS0500 hard at Pitt?

Accepted Answer

Based on 210 student reviews, PS0500 has a high challenge level (61/100). Grade accessibility is very high (96/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is PS0500?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (91/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in PS0500?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for PS0500 is rated 96/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 69%, B: 27%, C: 2%, D: 2%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for PS0500?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 15/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does PS0500 have?

Accepted Answer

PS0500 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: graded by few things, lecture heavy, tough grader, test heavy. The challenge level is high (61/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend PS0500?

Accepted Answer

47% of students would recommend PS0500. Student satisfaction is rated 63/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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