Question 1

Is ECON1502 hard at WashU?

Accepted Answer

Based on 9 student reviews, ECON1502 has a moderate challenge level (49/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is ECON1502?

Accepted Answer

Students report a moderate time investment (54/100). Expect to spend approximately 6-10 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in ECON1502?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for ECON1502 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 88%, B: 13%. The course is assessed primarily through mixed methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for ECON1502?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 63/100. Attendance policies vary by instructor, but showing up is generally recommended.

Question 5

What type of assignments does ECON1502 have?

Accepted Answer

ECON1502 is classified as "Mixed" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: extra credit, participation matters, lecture heavy. The challenge level is moderate (49/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend ECON1502?

Accepted Answer

44% of students would recommend ECON1502. Student satisfaction is rated 49/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

ECON1502: Introduction to Macroeconomics

Took ECON1502? How hard was it?

What we know

What students say

Questions students ask

Classes next to ECON1502