Question 1

Is EC5 hard at Tufts?

Accepted Answer

Based on 139 student reviews, EC5 has a high challenge level (68/100). Grade accessibility is very high (98/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is EC5?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (98/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in EC5?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for EC5 is rated 98/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 50%, B: 48%, C: 2%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for EC5?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 4/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does EC5 have?

Accepted Answer

EC5 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: graded by few things, lots of homework, test heavy, lecture heavy. The challenge level is high (68/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend EC5?

Accepted Answer

16% of students would recommend EC5. Student satisfaction is rated 43/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

EC5

Took EC5? How hard was it?

What we know

What students say

Questions students ask

Classes next to EC5