Question 1

Is ECON112A hard at UCSB?

Accepted Answer

Based on 10 student reviews, ECON112A has a moderate challenge level (54/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is ECON112A?

Accepted Answer

Students report a moderate time investment (54/100). Expect to spend approximately 6-10 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in ECON112A?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for ECON112A is rated 100/100. The course is assessed primarily through essay-focused methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for ECON112A?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

What type of assignments does ECON112A have?

Accepted Answer

ECON112A is classified as "Essay-focused" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: get ready to read, participation matters, so many papers, beware of pop quizzes. The challenge level is moderate (54/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend ECON112A?

Accepted Answer

30% of students would recommend ECON112A. Student satisfaction is rated 58/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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