Question 1

Is ECON302 hard at UW-Madison?

Accepted Answer

Based on 149 student reviews, ECON302 has a high challenge level (70/100). Grade accessibility is very high (95/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is ECON302?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

What is the grading like in ECON302?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for ECON302 is rated 95/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 77%, B: 18%, C: 5%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for ECON302?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 32/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does ECON302 have?

Accepted Answer

ECON302 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: clear grading criteria, test heavy, lecture heavy, tough grader. The challenge level is high (70/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend ECON302?

Accepted Answer

64% of students would recommend ECON302. Student satisfaction is rated 70/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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