Question 1

Is CS9 hard at UCSB?

Accepted Answer

Based on 17 student reviews, CS9 has a high challenge level (62/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is CS9?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (62/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in CS9?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for CS9 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 85%, B: 15%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for CS9?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 13/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does CS9 have?

Accepted Answer

CS9 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: clear grading criteria, lots of homework, lecture heavy, participation matters. The challenge level is high (62/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend CS9?

Accepted Answer

94% of students would recommend CS9. Student satisfaction is rated 92/100. This course is generally well-regarded by students who have taken it.

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