Question 1

Is CSCI670 hard at USC?

Accepted Answer

Based on 7 student reviews, CSCI670 has a very high challenge level (89/100). Grade accessibility is low (20/100), meaning earning a high grade can be difficult.

Question 2

How many hours per week is CSCI670?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

What is the grading like in CSCI670?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for CSCI670 is rated 20/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 20%, C: 60%, D: 20%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for CSCI670?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 67/100. Attendance policies vary by instructor, but showing up is generally recommended.

Question 5

What type of assignments does CSCI670 have?

Accepted Answer

CSCI670 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: lots of homework, tough grader, test heavy, lecture heavy. The challenge level is very high (89/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend CSCI670?

Accepted Answer

17% of students would recommend CSCI670. Student satisfaction is rated 40/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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