Question 1

Is ECON4020 hard at Cornell?

Accepted Answer

Based on 9 student ratings, ECON4020 is demanding (difficulty 78/100). Grade accessibility is high (67/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is ECON4020?

Accepted Answer

Students rate the workload as heavy compared with other courses. Hours per week are not reported for this class.

Question 3

What is the grading like in ECON4020?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for ECON4020 is rated 67/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: B: 67%, D: 33%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for ECON4020?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 0/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does ECON4020 have?

Accepted Answer

ECON4020 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student ratings include: lecture heavy, graded by few things, test heavy. Its difficulty score is 78/100, which reads as demanding.

Question 6

Would students recommend ECON4020?

Accepted Answer

43% of students would recommend ECON4020. Student satisfaction is rated 60/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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