Question 1

Is COMP1001 hard at Carleton?

Accepted Answer

Based on 23 student reviews, COMP1001 has a moderate challenge level (53/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is COMP1001?

Accepted Answer

Students report a moderate time investment (53/100). Expect to spend approximately 6-10 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in COMP1001?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for COMP1001 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 83%, B: 17%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for COMP1001?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 45/100. Attendance policies vary by instructor, but showing up is generally recommended.

Question 5

What type of assignments does COMP1001 have?

Accepted Answer

COMP1001 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: tough grader, test heavy, get ready to read, clear grading criteria. The challenge level is moderate (53/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend COMP1001?

Accepted Answer

80% of students would recommend COMP1001. Student satisfaction is rated 64/100. This course is generally well-regarded by students who have taken it.

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