Question 1

Is ECON1 hard at Santa Clara?

Accepted Answer

Based on 238 student reviews, ECON1 has a high challenge level (60/100). Grade accessibility is very high (92/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is ECON1?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (80/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in ECON1?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for ECON1 is rated 92/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 62%, B: 31%, C: 6%, D: 1%, F: 1%. The course is assessed primarily through mixed methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for ECON1?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 72/100. Most students report that attendance is mandatory or strongly encouraged.

Question 5

What type of assignments does ECON1 have?

Accepted Answer

ECON1 is classified as "Mixed" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: lecture heavy, clear grading criteria, tough grader, lots of homework. The challenge level is high (60/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend ECON1?

Accepted Answer

68% of students would recommend ECON1. Student satisfaction is rated 75/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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