Question 1

Is POLS201 hard at UW?

Accepted Answer

Based on 109 student reviews, POLS201 has a high challenge level (68/100). Grade accessibility is very high (98/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is POLS201?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (78/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in POLS201?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for POLS201 is rated 98/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 70%, B: 28%, C: 2%. The course is assessed primarily through mixed methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for POLS201?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 35/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does POLS201 have?

Accepted Answer

POLS201 is classified as "Mixed" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: get ready to read, graded by few things, tough grader, participation matters. The challenge level is high (68/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend POLS201?

Accepted Answer

80% of students would recommend POLS201. Student satisfaction is rated 76/100. This course is generally well-regarded by students who have taken it.

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