Question 1

Is ECON211 hard at Waterloo?

Accepted Answer

Based on 53 student reviews, ECON211 has a high challenge level (62/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is ECON211?

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 ECON211?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for ECON211 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 83%, B: 17%. The course is assessed primarily through project-based methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for ECON211?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 20/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does ECON211 have?

Accepted Answer

ECON211 is classified as "Project-based" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: tough grader, graded by few things, clear grading criteria, group projects. The challenge level is high (62/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend ECON211?

Accepted Answer

50% of students would recommend ECON211. Student satisfaction is rated 55/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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