Question 1

Is ECE122 hard at UMass Amherst?

Accepted Answer

Based on 75 student reviews, ECE122 has a very high challenge level (84/100). Grade accessibility is high (68/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is ECE122?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (84/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in ECE122?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for ECE122 is rated 68/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 43%, B: 25%, C: 15%, F: 18%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for ECE122?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 29/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does ECE122 have?

Accepted Answer

ECE122 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: tough grader, test heavy, group projects, beware of pop quizzes. The challenge level is very high (84/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend ECE122?

Accepted Answer

25% of students would recommend ECE122. Student satisfaction is rated 40/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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