Question 1

Is COMPSCI2C03 hard at McMaster?

Accepted Answer

Based on 29 student reviews, COMPSCI2C03 has a high challenge level (70/100). Grade accessibility is very high (80/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is COMPSCI2C03?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (85/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in COMPSCI2C03?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for COMPSCI2C03 is rated 80/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 53%, B: 27%, C: 13%, D: 7%. The course is assessed primarily through essay-focused methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for COMPSCI2C03?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 8/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does COMPSCI2C03 have?

Accepted Answer

COMPSCI2C03 is classified as "Essay-focused" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: tough grader, graded by few things, get ready to read, test heavy. The challenge level is high (70/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend COMPSCI2C03?

Accepted Answer

46% of students would recommend COMPSCI2C03. Student satisfaction is rated 55/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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