Question 1

Is POL200 hard at Wellesley?

Accepted Answer

Based on 23 student reviews, POL200 has a high challenge level (70/100). Grade accessibility is very high (89/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is POL200?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (70/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in POL200?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for POL200 is rated 89/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 67%, B: 22%, C: 11%. The course is assessed primarily through essay-focused methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for POL200?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 64/100. Attendance policies vary by instructor, but showing up is generally recommended.

Question 5

What type of assignments does POL200 have?

Accepted Answer

POL200 is classified as "Essay-focused" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: tough grader, get ready to read, participation matters, lecture heavy. The challenge level is high (70/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend POL200?

Accepted Answer

44% of students would recommend POL200. Student satisfaction is rated 58/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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