Question 1

Is ECON107B hard at UCSB?

Accepted Answer

Based on 6 student reviews, ECON107B has a moderate challenge level (57/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is ECON107B?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (67/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in ECON107B?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for ECON107B is rated 100/100. The course is assessed primarily through essay-focused methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for ECON107B?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 83/100. Most students report that attendance is mandatory or strongly encouraged.

Question 5

What type of assignments does ECON107B have?

Accepted Answer

ECON107B is classified as "Essay-focused" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: get ready to read, beware of pop quizzes, lecture heavy, tough grader. The challenge level is moderate (57/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend ECON107B?

Accepted Answer

50% of students would recommend ECON107B. Student satisfaction is rated 60/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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