Question 1

Is CSCI3155 hard at CU Boulder?

Accepted Answer

Based on 61 student reviews, CSCI3155 has a very high challenge level (87/100). Grade accessibility is high (67/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is CSCI3155?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (87/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in CSCI3155?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for CSCI3155 is rated 67/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 50%, B: 17%, C: 8%, D: 21%, F: 4%. The course is assessed primarily through project-based methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for CSCI3155?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 10/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does CSCI3155 have?

Accepted Answer

CSCI3155 is classified as "Project-based" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: tough grader, lots of homework, test heavy, get ready to read. The challenge level is very high (87/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend CSCI3155?

Accepted Answer

26% of students would recommend CSCI3155. Student satisfaction is rated 45/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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