Question 1

Is ECON18 hard at NYU?

Accepted Answer

Based on 101 student reviews, ECON18 has a high challenge level (68/100). Grade accessibility is very high (96/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is ECON18?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (93/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in ECON18?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for ECON18 is rated 96/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 74%, B: 21%, C: 4%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for ECON18?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 32/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does ECON18 have?

Accepted Answer

ECON18 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: test heavy, graded by few things, tough grader, clear grading criteria. The challenge level is high (68/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend ECON18?

Accepted Answer

51% of students would recommend ECON18. Student satisfaction is rated 64/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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