Question 1

Is ECON101B hard at UC Berkeley?

Accepted Answer

Based on 36 student reviews, ECON101B has a high challenge level (69/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is ECON101B?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (74/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in ECON101B?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for ECON101B is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 63%, B: 38%. The course is assessed primarily through mixed methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for ECON101B?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 35/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does ECON101B have?

Accepted Answer

ECON101B is classified as "Mixed" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: lecture heavy, get ready to read, graded by few things, lots of homework. The challenge level is high (69/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend ECON101B?

Accepted Answer

68% of students would recommend ECON101B. Student satisfaction is rated 73/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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