Question 1

Is ECON3820 hard at Carleton?

Accepted Answer

Based on 6 student reviews, ECON3820 has a high challenge level (60/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is ECON3820?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (60/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in ECON3820?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for ECON3820 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 ECON3820?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 25/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does ECON3820 have?

Accepted Answer

ECON3820 is classified as "Essay-focused" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: lots of homework, get ready to read, tough grader, so many papers. The challenge level is high (60/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend ECON3820?

Accepted Answer

40% of students would recommend ECON3820. Student satisfaction is rated 70/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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