Question 1

Is CSCI463 hard at NIU?

Accepted Answer

Based on 47 student ratings, CSCI463 is demanding (difficulty 77/100). Grade accessibility is very high (86/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is CSCI463?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

What is the grading like in CSCI463?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for CSCI463 is rated 86/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 48%, B: 38%, C: 10%, D: 5%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for CSCI463?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 20/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does CSCI463 have?

Accepted Answer

CSCI463 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student ratings include: tough grader, test heavy, lecture heavy, get ready to read. Its difficulty score is 77/100, which reads as demanding.

Question 6

Would students recommend CSCI463?

Accepted Answer

42% of students would recommend CSCI463. Student satisfaction is rated 47/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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