Question 1

Is ECON140A hard at UCSB?

Accepted Answer

Based on 48 student reviews, ECON140A has a very high challenge level (81/100). Grade accessibility is very high (93/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is ECON140A?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (86/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in ECON140A?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for ECON140A is rated 93/100. The course is assessed primarily through mixed methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for ECON140A?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 70/100. Most students report that attendance is mandatory or strongly encouraged.

Question 5

What type of assignments does ECON140A have?

Accepted Answer

ECON140A is classified as "Mixed" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: tough grader, test heavy, graded by few things, participation matters. The challenge level is very high (81/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend ECON140A?

Accepted Answer

52% of students would recommend ECON140A. Student satisfaction is rated 61/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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