Question 1

Is ECS127 hard at UC Davis?

Accepted Answer

Based on 7 student reviews, ECS127 has a very high challenge level (86/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is ECS127?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (96/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in ECS127?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for ECS127 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 67%, B: 33%. The course is assessed primarily through mixed methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for ECS127?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 57/100. Attendance policies vary by instructor, but showing up is generally recommended.

Question 5

What type of assignments does ECS127 have?

Accepted Answer

ECS127 is classified as "Mixed" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: tough grader, graded by few things, get ready to read, beware of pop quizzes. The challenge level is very high (86/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend ECS127?

Accepted Answer

43% of students would recommend ECS127. Student satisfaction is rated 63/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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