Question 1

Is ECON1050 hard at Guelph?

Accepted Answer

Based on 154 student reviews, ECON1050 has a high challenge level (78/100). Grade accessibility is moderate (51/100), meaning grades are moderately distributed.

Question 2

How many hours per week is ECON1050?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

What is the grading like in ECON1050?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for ECON1050 is rated 51/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 14%, B: 38%, C: 30%, D: 16%, F: 3%. The course is assessed primarily through essay-focused methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for ECON1050?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 23/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does ECON1050 have?

Accepted Answer

ECON1050 is classified as "Essay-focused" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: get ready to read, test heavy, tough grader, graded by few things. The challenge level is high (78/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend ECON1050?

Accepted Answer

18% of students would recommend ECON1050. Student satisfaction is rated 44/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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