Question 1

Is ECON197 hard at UCSC?

Accepted Answer

Based on 35 student reviews, ECON197 has a high challenge level (69/100). Grade accessibility is very high (82/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is ECON197?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (89/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in ECON197?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for ECON197 is rated 82/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 59%, B: 23%, C: 5%, D: 14%. The course is assessed primarily through mixed methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for ECON197?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 61/100. Attendance policies vary by instructor, but showing up is generally recommended.

Question 5

What type of assignments does ECON197 have?

Accepted Answer

ECON197 is classified as "Mixed" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: so many papers, tough grader, lots of homework, participation matters. The challenge level is high (69/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend ECON197?

Accepted Answer

56% of students would recommend ECON197. Student satisfaction is rated 71/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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