Question 1

Is ECON101 hard at UCSC?

Accepted Answer

Based on 14 student reviews, ECON101 has a high challenge level (64/100). Grade accessibility is moderate (50/100), meaning grades are moderately distributed.

Question 2

How many hours per week is ECON101?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (64/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in ECON101?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for ECON101 is rated 50/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: B: 50%, C: 50%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for ECON101?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 0/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does ECON101 have?

Accepted Answer

ECON101 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: test heavy, graded by few things, tough grader, lecture heavy. The challenge level is high (64/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend ECON101?

Accepted Answer

44% of students would recommend ECON101. Student satisfaction is rated 59/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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