Question 1

Is CSE123 hard at UW?

Accepted Answer

Based on 73 student reviews, CSE123 has a moderate challenge level (59/100). Grade accessibility is very high (96/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is CSE123?

Accepted Answer

Students report a moderate time investment (59/100). Expect to spend approximately 6-10 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in CSE123?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for CSE123 is rated 96/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 77%, B: 20%, C: 4%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for CSE123?

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 CSE123 have?

Accepted Answer

CSE123 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: tough grader, clear grading criteria, lots of homework, participation matters. The challenge level is moderate (59/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend CSE123?

Accepted Answer

84% of students would recommend CSE123. Student satisfaction is rated 81/100. This course is generally well-regarded by students who have taken it.

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