Question 1

Is POLS1300 hard at UVM?

Accepted Answer

Based on 39 student reviews, POLS1300 has a high challenge level (74/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is POLS1300?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (74/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in POLS1300?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for POLS1300 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 58%, B: 42%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for POLS1300?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 92/100. Most students report that attendance is mandatory or strongly encouraged.

Question 5

What type of assignments does POLS1300 have?

Accepted Answer

POLS1300 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: get ready to read, tough grader, graded by few things, lecture heavy. The challenge level is high (74/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend POLS1300?

Accepted Answer

62% of students would recommend POLS1300. Student satisfaction is rated 74/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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