Question 1

Is CS309 hard at UT Austin?

Accepted Answer

Based on 11 student reviews, CS309 has a very high challenge level (84/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is CS309?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (84/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in CS309?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for CS309 is rated 100/100. The course is assessed primarily through project-based methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for CS309?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 73/100. Most students report that attendance is mandatory or strongly encouraged.

Question 5

What type of assignments does CS309 have?

Accepted Answer

CS309 is classified as "Project-based" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: lots of homework, beware of pop quizzes, lecture heavy, participation matters. The challenge level is very high (84/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend CS309?

Accepted Answer

45% of students would recommend CS309. Student satisfaction is rated 56/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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