Question 1

Is CS1699 hard at Pitt?

Accepted Answer

Based on 14 student reviews, CS1699 has a moderate challenge level (51/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is CS1699?

Accepted Answer

Students report a moderate time investment (51/100). Expect to spend approximately 6-10 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in CS1699?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for CS1699 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 78%, B: 22%. The course is assessed primarily through project-based methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for CS1699?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 20/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does CS1699 have?

Accepted Answer

CS1699 is classified as "Project-based" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: graded by few things, group projects, clear grading criteria. The challenge level is moderate (51/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend CS1699?

Accepted Answer

86% of students would recommend CS1699. Student satisfaction is rated 91/100. This course is generally well-regarded by students who have taken it.

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