Question 1

Is PS101 hard at Laurier?

Accepted Answer

Based on 386 student reviews, PS101 has a high challenge level (65/100). Grade accessibility is very high (86/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is PS101?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (80/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in PS101?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for PS101 is rated 86/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 57%, B: 29%, C: 10%, D: 4%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for PS101?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 41/100. Attendance policies vary by instructor, but showing up is generally recommended.

Question 5

What type of assignments does PS101 have?

Accepted Answer

PS101 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: get ready to read, test heavy, graded by few things, tough grader. The challenge level is high (65/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend PS101?

Accepted Answer

61% of students would recommend PS101. Student satisfaction is rated 69/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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