Question 1

Is CMPS12B hard at UCSC?

Accepted Answer

Based on 72 student reviews, CMPS12B has a very high challenge level (84/100). Grade accessibility is high (66/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is CMPS12B?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (99/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in CMPS12B?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for CMPS12B is rated 66/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 41%, B: 24%, C: 7%, D: 28%. The course is assessed primarily through mixed methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for CMPS12B?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 12/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does CMPS12B have?

Accepted Answer

CMPS12B is classified as "Mixed" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: tough grader, lots of homework, graded by few things, test heavy. The challenge level is very high (84/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend CMPS12B?

Accepted Answer

47% of students would recommend CMPS12B. Student satisfaction is rated 59/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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