Question 1

Is ECON5020 hard at Carleton?

Accepted Answer

Based on 5 student reviews, ECON5020 has a very high challenge level (88/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is ECON5020?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (88/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in ECON5020?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for ECON5020 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 100%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for ECON5020?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 40/100. Attendance policies vary by instructor, but showing up is generally recommended.

Question 5

What type of assignments does ECON5020 have?

Accepted Answer

ECON5020 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: tough grader, graded by few things, get ready to read, participation matters. The challenge level is very high (88/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend ECON5020?

Accepted Answer

60% of students would recommend ECON5020. Student satisfaction is rated 64/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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