Question 1

Is CS220 hard at UMass Boston?

Accepted Answer

Based on 45 student reviews, CS220 has a very high challenge level (81/100). Grade accessibility is high (77/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is CS220?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (91/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in CS220?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for CS220 is rated 77/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 50%, B: 27%, C: 10%, D: 13%. The course is assessed primarily through mixed methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for CS220?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 47/100. Attendance policies vary by instructor, but showing up is generally recommended.

Question 5

What type of assignments does CS220 have?

Accepted Answer

CS220 is classified as "Mixed" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: tough grader, lots of homework, test heavy, graded by few things. The challenge level is very high (81/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend CS220?

Accepted Answer

29% of students would recommend CS220. Student satisfaction is rated 44/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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