Question 1

Is ECON1102 hard at UMN?

Accepted Answer

Based on 110 student reviews, ECON1102 has a moderate challenge level (57/100). Grade accessibility is very high (97/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is ECON1102?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (62/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in ECON1102?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for ECON1102 is rated 97/100. The course is assessed primarily through mixed methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for ECON1102?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 19/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does ECON1102 have?

Accepted Answer

ECON1102 is classified as "Mixed" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: test heavy, lecture heavy, clear grading criteria, graded by few things. The challenge level is moderate (57/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend ECON1102?

Accepted Answer

39% of students would recommend ECON1102. Student satisfaction is rated 56/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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