Question 1

Is CS1511 hard at UMD?

Accepted Answer

Based on 95 student reviews, CS1511 has a high challenge level (63/100). Grade accessibility is very high (92/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is CS1511?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (73/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in CS1511?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for CS1511 is rated 92/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 70%, B: 21%, C: 7%, D: 2%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for CS1511?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 23/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does CS1511 have?

Accepted Answer

CS1511 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: clear grading criteria, tough grader, test heavy, group projects. The challenge level is high (63/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend CS1511?

Accepted Answer

68% of students would recommend CS1511. Student satisfaction is rated 71/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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