Question 1

Is ECON511 hard at Purdue?

Accepted Answer

Based on 19 student reviews, ECON511 has a very high challenge level (88/100). Grade accessibility is very high (86/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is ECON511?

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 ECON511?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for ECON511 is rated 86/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 57%, B: 29%, D: 14%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for ECON511?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 29/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does ECON511 have?

Accepted Answer

ECON511 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: tough grader, lots of homework, test heavy, lecture heavy. The challenge level is very high (88/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend ECON511?

Accepted Answer

11% of students would recommend ECON511. Student satisfaction is rated 29/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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