Question 1

Is ECE45 hard at UCSD?

Accepted Answer

Based on 86 student reviews, ECE45 has a very high challenge level (81/100). Grade accessibility is very high (86/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is ECE45?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (91/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in ECE45?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for ECE45 is rated 86/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 58%, B: 28%, C: 6%, D: 8%. The course is assessed primarily through mixed methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for ECE45?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 11/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does ECE45 have?

Accepted Answer

ECE45 is classified as "Mixed" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: test heavy, tough grader, graded by few things, lecture heavy. The challenge level is very high (81/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend ECE45?

Accepted Answer

44% of students would recommend ECE45. Student satisfaction is rated 60/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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