Question 1

Is CS143A hard at UC Irvine?

Accepted Answer

Based on 15 student reviews, CS143A has a high challenge level (69/100). Grade accessibility is very high (82/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is CS143A?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (79/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in CS143A?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for CS143A is rated 82/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 64%, B: 18%, C: 18%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for CS143A?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 0/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does CS143A have?

Accepted Answer

CS143A is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: graded by few things, lots of homework, test heavy, tough grader. The challenge level is high (69/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend CS143A?

Accepted Answer

47% of students would recommend CS143A. Student satisfaction is rated 49/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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