Question 1

Is ECON106 hard at UCSB?

Accepted Answer

Based on 14 student reviews, ECON106 has a high challenge level (60/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is ECON106?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (60/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in ECON106?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for ECON106 is rated 100/100. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for ECON106?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 0/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does ECON106 have?

Accepted Answer

ECON106 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: tough grader, test heavy, graded by few things. The challenge level is high (60/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend ECON106?

Accepted Answer

21% of students would recommend ECON106. Student satisfaction is rated 39/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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