Question 1

Is CS101 hard at Oregon State?

Accepted Answer

Based on 65 student ratings, CS101 has a moderate challenge level (50/100). Grade accessibility is very high (83/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is CS101?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (65/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in CS101?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for CS101 is rated 83/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 66%, B: 17%, C: 10%, D: 7%. The course is assessed primarily through essay-focused methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for CS101?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 50/100. Attendance policies vary by instructor, but showing up is generally recommended.

Question 5

What type of assignments does CS101 have?

Accepted Answer

CS101 is classified as "Essay-focused" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: lots of homework, tough grader, clear grading criteria, get ready to read. The challenge level is moderate (50/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend CS101?

Accepted Answer

31% of students would recommend CS101. Student satisfaction is rated 54/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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