Question 1

Is ECO383 hard at Stony Brook?

Accepted Answer

Based on 17 student reviews, ECO383 has a very high challenge level (82/100). Grade accessibility is high (75/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is ECO383?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (82/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in ECO383?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for ECO383 is rated 75/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 38%, B: 38%, C: 25%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for ECO383?

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 ECO383 have?

Accepted Answer

ECO383 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: test heavy, graded by few things, lecture heavy, tough grader. The challenge level is very high (82/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend ECO383?

Accepted Answer

38% of students would recommend ECO383. Student satisfaction is rated 55/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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