Question 1

Is ECON10A hard at UCSB?

Accepted Answer

Based on 156 student reviews, ECON10A has a high challenge level (76/100). Grade accessibility is very high (89/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is ECON10A?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (76/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in ECON10A?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for ECON10A is rated 89/100. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for ECON10A?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 15/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does ECON10A have?

Accepted Answer

ECON10A is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: test heavy, graded by few things, clear grading criteria, tough grader. The challenge level is high (76/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend ECON10A?

Accepted Answer

63% of students would recommend ECON10A. Student satisfaction is rated 69/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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