Question 1

Is ECON220 hard at UIC?

Accepted Answer

Based on 38 student reviews, ECON220 has a high challenge level (69/100). Grade accessibility is high (79/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is ECON220?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (69/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in ECON220?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for ECON220 is rated 79/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 46%, B: 33%, C: 8%, D: 13%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for ECON220?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 25/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does ECON220 have?

Accepted Answer

ECON220 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: lecture heavy, graded by few things, test heavy, tough grader. The challenge level is high (69/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend ECON220?

Accepted Answer

56% of students would recommend ECON220. Student satisfaction is rated 68/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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