Question 1

Is POLS129 hard at UVM?

Accepted Answer

Based on 25 student reviews, POLS129 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 POLS129?

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 POLS129?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for POLS129 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 POLS129?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 67/100. Attendance policies vary by instructor, but showing up is generally recommended.

Question 5

What type of assignments does POLS129 have?

Accepted Answer

POLS129 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: get ready to read, lecture heavy, tough grader, test heavy. The challenge level is high (77/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend POLS129?

Accepted Answer

82% of students would recommend POLS129. Student satisfaction is rated 90/100. This course is generally well-regarded by students who have taken it.

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