Question 1

Is CS321 hard at Oregon State?

Accepted Answer

Based on 43 student reviews, CS321 has a high challenge level (68/100). Grade accessibility is very high (95/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is CS321?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (93/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in CS321?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for CS321 is rated 95/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 73%, B: 23%, C: 5%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for CS321?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 9/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does CS321 have?

Accepted Answer

CS321 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: get ready to read, graded by few things, clear grading criteria, lecture heavy. The challenge level is high (68/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend CS321?

Accepted Answer

53% of students would recommend CS321. Student satisfaction is rated 58/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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