Question 1

Is CISC121 hard at Queens?

Accepted Answer

Based on 193 student reviews, CISC121 has a high challenge level (60/100). Grade accessibility is very high (85/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is CISC121?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (85/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in CISC121?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for CISC121 is rated 85/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 61%, B: 24%, C: 4%, D: 4%, F: 7%. The course is assessed primarily through mixed methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for CISC121?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 22/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does CISC121 have?

Accepted Answer

CISC121 is classified as "Mixed" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: tough grader, participation matters, clear grading criteria, graded by few things. The challenge level is high (60/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend CISC121?

Accepted Answer

50% of students would recommend CISC121. Student satisfaction is rated 67/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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