Question 1

Is CSCI101 hard at NYU?

Accepted Answer

Based on 45 student reviews, CSCI101 has a high challenge level (72/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is CSCI101?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (82/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in CSCI101?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for CSCI101 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 73%, B: 27%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for CSCI101?

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 CSCI101 have?

Accepted Answer

CSCI101 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: tough grader, lots of homework, graded by few things, test heavy. The challenge level is high (72/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend CSCI101?

Accepted Answer

40% of students would recommend CSCI101. Student satisfaction is rated 52/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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