Question 1

Is ECON1BA3 hard at McMaster?

Accepted Answer

Based on 6 student reviews, ECON1BA3 has a very high challenge level (90/100). Grade accessibility is low (33/100), meaning earning a high grade can be difficult.

Question 2

How many hours per week is ECON1BA3?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (90/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in ECON1BA3?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for ECON1BA3 is rated 33/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: B: 33%, C: 33%, F: 33%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for ECON1BA3?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 33/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does ECON1BA3 have?

Accepted Answer

ECON1BA3 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: tough grader, test heavy, lots of homework, lecture heavy. The challenge level is very high (90/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend ECON1BA3?

Accepted Answer

0% of students would recommend ECON1BA3. Student satisfaction is rated 20/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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