Question 1

Is ECON501 hard at USC?

Accepted Answer

Based on 10 student reviews, ECON501 has a very high challenge level (80/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is ECON501?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (80/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in ECON501?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for ECON501 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 100%. The course is assessed primarily through project-based methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for ECON501?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 11/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does ECON501 have?

Accepted Answer

ECON501 is classified as "Project-based" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: lecture heavy, test heavy, graded by few things, group projects. The challenge level is very high (80/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend ECON501?

Accepted Answer

56% of students would recommend ECON501. Student satisfaction is rated 64/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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