Question 1

Is ECON355 hard at UCalgary?

Accepted Answer

Based on 17 student reviews, ECON355 has a moderate challenge level (54/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is ECON355?

Accepted Answer

Students report a moderate time investment (54/100). Expect to spend approximately 6-10 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in ECON355?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for ECON355 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 64%, B: 36%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for ECON355?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 7/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does ECON355 have?

Accepted Answer

ECON355 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 moderate (54/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend ECON355?

Accepted Answer

88% of students would recommend ECON355. Student satisfaction is rated 81/100. This course is generally well-regarded by students who have taken it.

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