Question 1

Is COMPSCI187 hard at UMass Amherst?

Accepted Answer

Based on 42 student reviews, COMPSCI187 has a high challenge level (72/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is COMPSCI187?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (72/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in COMPSCI187?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for COMPSCI187 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 59%, B: 41%. The course is assessed primarily through mixed methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for COMPSCI187?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 43/100. Attendance policies vary by instructor, but showing up is generally recommended.

Question 5

What type of assignments does COMPSCI187 have?

Accepted Answer

COMPSCI187 is classified as "Mixed" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: tough grader, lots of homework, lecture heavy, test heavy. The challenge level is high (72/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend COMPSCI187?

Accepted Answer

50% of students would recommend COMPSCI187. Student satisfaction is rated 67/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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