Question 1

Is CSE105 hard at UCSD?

Accepted Answer

Based on 89 student reviews, CSE105 has a very high challenge level (80/100). Grade accessibility is very high (81/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is CSE105?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (95/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in CSE105?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for CSE105 is rated 81/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 51%, B: 30%, C: 14%, D: 5%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for CSE105?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 36/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does CSE105 have?

Accepted Answer

CSE105 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: tough grader, lots of homework, test heavy, lecture heavy. The challenge level is very high (80/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend CSE105?

Accepted Answer

60% of students would recommend CSE105. Student satisfaction is rated 66/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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