Question 1

Is COMSC140 hard at Diablo Valley?

Accepted Answer

Based on 18 student ratings, COMSC140 is about average (difficulty 59/100). Grade accessibility is very high (82/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is COMSC140?

Accepted Answer

Students rate the workload as moderate compared with other courses. Hours per week are not reported for this class.

Question 3

What is the grading like in COMSC140?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for COMSC140 is rated 82/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 71%, B: 12%, C: 6%, D: 12%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for COMSC140?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 38/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does COMSC140 have?

Accepted Answer

COMSC140 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student ratings include: lots of homework, clear grading criteria, tough grader, extra credit. Its difficulty score is 59/100, which reads as about average.

Question 6

Would students recommend COMSC140?

Accepted Answer

67% of students would recommend COMSC140. Student satisfaction is rated 77/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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