Question 1

Is CS396 hard at NAU?

Accepted Answer

Based on 23 student reviews, CS396 has a very high challenge level (83/100). Grade accessibility is moderate (40/100), meaning grades are moderately distributed.

Question 2

How many hours per week is CS396?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (83/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in CS396?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for CS396 is rated 40/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 20%, B: 20%, C: 40%, F: 20%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for CS396?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 10/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does CS396 have?

Accepted Answer

CS396 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: extra credit, clear grading criteria, get ready to read, test heavy. The challenge level is very high (83/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend CS396?

Accepted Answer

67% of students would recommend CS396. Student satisfaction is rated 51/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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