Question 1

Is POL1501 hard at UQAM?

Accepted Answer

Based on 9 student reviews, POL1501 has a moderate challenge level (56/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is POL1501?

Accepted Answer

Students report a moderate time investment (56/100). Expect to spend approximately 6-10 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in POL1501?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for POL1501 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 75%, B: 25%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for POL1501?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 83/100. Most students report that attendance is mandatory or strongly encouraged.

Question 5

What type of assignments does POL1501 have?

Accepted Answer

POL1501 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: tough grader, lecture heavy, test heavy, participation matters. The challenge level is moderate (56/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend POL1501?

Accepted Answer

63% of students would recommend POL1501. Student satisfaction is rated 76/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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