Question 1

Is COMPSCI311 hard at UMass Amherst?

Accepted Answer

Based on 46 student reviews, COMPSCI311 has a high challenge level (71/100). Grade accessibility is very high (90/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is COMPSCI311?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (76/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in COMPSCI311?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for COMPSCI311 is rated 90/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 81%, B: 10%, C: 5%, D: 5%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for COMPSCI311?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 74/100. Most students report that attendance is mandatory or strongly encouraged.

Question 5

What type of assignments does COMPSCI311 have?

Accepted Answer

COMPSCI311 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: clear grading criteria, lots of homework, test heavy, get ready to read. The challenge level is high (71/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend COMPSCI311?

Accepted Answer

68% of students would recommend COMPSCI311. Student satisfaction is rated 79/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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