Question 1

Is ISE218 hard at Stony Brook?

Accepted Answer

Based on 15 student reviews, ISE218 has a high challenge level (73/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is ISE218?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (73/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in ISE218?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for ISE218 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 50%, B: 50%. The course is assessed primarily through project-based methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for ISE218?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 33/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does ISE218 have?

Accepted Answer

ISE218 is classified as "Project-based" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: tough grader, graded by few things, group projects, participation matters. The challenge level is high (73/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend ISE218?

Accepted Answer

71% of students would recommend ISE218. Student satisfaction is rated 51/100. This course is generally well-regarded by students who have taken it.

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