Question 1

Is POLISCI182 hard at UW-Madison?

Accepted Answer

Based on 7 student reviews, POLISCI182 has a very high challenge level (83/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is POLISCI182?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (83/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in POLISCI182?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for POLISCI182 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 100%. The course is assessed primarily through essay-focused methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for POLISCI182?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

What type of assignments does POLISCI182 have?

Accepted Answer

POLISCI182 is classified as "Essay-focused" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: tough grader, participation matters, get ready to read, so many papers. The challenge level is very high (83/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend POLISCI182?

Accepted Answer

71% of students would recommend POLISCI182. Student satisfaction is rated 66/100. This course is generally well-regarded by students who have taken it.

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