Question 1

Is CMPUT391 hard at UAlberta?

Accepted Answer

Based on 33 student reviews, CMPUT391 has a very high challenge level (81/100). Grade accessibility is very high (86/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is CMPUT391?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (81/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in CMPUT391?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for CMPUT391 is rated 86/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 57%, B: 29%, D: 14%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for CMPUT391?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 48/100. Attendance policies vary by instructor, but showing up is generally recommended.

Question 5

What type of assignments does CMPUT391 have?

Accepted Answer

CMPUT391 is classified as "Exam-heavy" 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 CMPUT391?

Accepted Answer

40% of students would recommend CMPUT391. Student satisfaction is rated 52/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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