Question 1

Is ECON1500 hard at Vanderbilt?

Accepted Answer

Based on 125 student reviews, ECON1500 has a moderate challenge level (59/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is ECON1500?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (69/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in ECON1500?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for ECON1500 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 80%, B: 20%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for ECON1500?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 29/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does ECON1500 have?

Accepted Answer

ECON1500 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: graded by few things, test heavy, lecture heavy, clear grading criteria. The challenge level is moderate (59/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend ECON1500?

Accepted Answer

50% of students would recommend ECON1500. Student satisfaction is rated 59/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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