Question 1

Is ECON10A hard at UCSC?

Accepted Answer

Based on 132 student reviews, ECON10A has a moderate challenge level (52/100). Grade accessibility is very high (91/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is ECON10A?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (77/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in ECON10A?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for ECON10A is rated 91/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 72%, B: 19%, C: 4%, D: 4%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for ECON10A?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 11/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does ECON10A have?

Accepted Answer

ECON10A is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: lots of homework, get ready to read, clear grading criteria, test heavy. The challenge level is moderate (52/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend ECON10A?

Accepted Answer

57% of students would recommend ECON10A. Student satisfaction is rated 69/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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