Question 1

Is CSE115A hard at UCSC?

Accepted Answer

Based on 13 student reviews, CSE115A has a high challenge level (65/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is CSE115A?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (65/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in CSE115A?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for CSE115A is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 88%, B: 13%. The course is assessed primarily through project-based methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for CSE115A?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 18/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does CSE115A have?

Accepted Answer

CSE115A is classified as "Project-based" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: group projects, graded by few things, test heavy, lecture heavy. The challenge level is high (65/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend CSE115A?

Accepted Answer

62% of students would recommend CSE115A. Student satisfaction is rated 62/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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