Question 1

Is ECON100B hard at UCSC?

Accepted Answer

Based on 115 student reviews, ECON100B has a high challenge level (67/100). Grade accessibility is very high (90/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is ECON100B?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (72/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in ECON100B?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for ECON100B is rated 90/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 64%, B: 26%, C: 10%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for ECON100B?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 24/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does ECON100B have?

Accepted Answer

ECON100B is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: test heavy, graded by few things, lecture heavy, clear grading criteria. The challenge level is high (67/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend ECON100B?

Accepted Answer

51% of students would recommend ECON100B. Student satisfaction is rated 66/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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