Question 1

Is ECON301 hard at UCalgary?

Accepted Answer

Based on 148 student reviews, ECON301 has a high challenge level (74/100). Grade accessibility is very high (82/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is ECON301?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (99/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in ECON301?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for ECON301 is rated 82/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 54%, B: 28%, C: 5%, D: 9%, F: 5%. The course is assessed primarily through mixed methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for ECON301?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 63/100. Attendance policies vary by instructor, but showing up is generally recommended.

Question 5

What type of assignments does ECON301 have?

Accepted Answer

ECON301 is classified as "Mixed" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: lots of homework, tough grader, lecture heavy, test heavy. The challenge level is high (74/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend ECON301?

Accepted Answer

51% of students would recommend ECON301. Student satisfaction is rated 59/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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