Which class should I drop for an easier semester?

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The discussion centers on the decision to drop either the Globalization or Philosophy and Social Ethics class for an easier semester. Participants note that while the syllabi for both classes indicate a similar workload, Globalization may require slightly more effort. The consensus suggests that personal interest in a subject often determines perceived difficulty, making it crucial for students to evaluate their own engagement with the material.

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I want to have an easier semester and I'm thinking about dropping either Globalization or Philosophy and Social Ethics. Which of these classes is usually harder? I know this may vary by professor and the university but in general which of these subjects is more difficult?

Based off the syllabus for both classes, they seem to have the same amount of work. Globalization might have a little more work. The other class is late in the afternoon though so it's tough to decide.
 
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As a rule of thumb, the easier class is the one you are more interested in. Which one is that?
 

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