Question 1

Is CS182 hard at Purdue?

Accepted Answer

Based on 146 student reviews, CS182 has a high challenge level (73/100). Grade accessibility is very high (91/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is CS182?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

What is the grading like in CS182?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for CS182 is rated 91/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 67%, B: 24%, C: 8%, F: 1%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for CS182?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 11/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does CS182 have?

Accepted Answer

CS182 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: tough grader, test heavy, lots of homework, lecture heavy. The challenge level is high (73/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend CS182?

Accepted Answer

59% of students would recommend CS182. Student satisfaction is rated 65/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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