Question 1

Is ECON221 hard at South Carolina?

Accepted Answer

Based on 318 student reviews, ECON221 has a high challenge level (69/100). Grade accessibility is very high (82/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is ECON221?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (74/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in ECON221?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for ECON221 is rated 82/100. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for ECON221?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 27/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does ECON221 have?

Accepted Answer

ECON221 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: lecture heavy, test heavy, graded by few things, extra credit. The challenge level is high (69/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend ECON221?

Accepted Answer

55% of students would recommend ECON221. Student satisfaction is rated 62/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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