Question 1

Is ECON290 hard at Waterloo?

Accepted Answer

Based on 5 student reviews, ECON290 has a high challenge level (60/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is ECON290?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (60/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in ECON290?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for ECON290 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 67%, B: 33%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for ECON290?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 60/100. Attendance policies vary by instructor, but showing up is generally recommended.

Question 5

What type of assignments does ECON290 have?

Accepted Answer

ECON290 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: gives good feedback, skip class? you won't pass., participation matters, caring. The challenge level is high (60/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend ECON290?

Accepted Answer

60% of students would recommend ECON290. Student satisfaction is rated 64/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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