Question 1

Is ECON114B hard at UCSB?

Accepted Answer

Based on 10 student reviews, ECON114B has a high challenge level (74/100). Grade accessibility is very high (80/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is ECON114B?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (84/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in ECON114B?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for ECON114B is rated 80/100. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for ECON114B?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 30/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does ECON114B have?

Accepted Answer

ECON114B is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: get ready to read, graded by few things, tough grader, lecture heavy. The challenge level is high (74/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend ECON114B?

Accepted Answer

30% of students would recommend ECON114B. Student satisfaction is rated 48/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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