Does UC Berkeley have weed out classes?
Yes, there were “weed out” courses there.
What are the weed out classes at UW?
Weed out classes: some say they don’t exist, but the term is commonly used to describe several introductory series at the UW. Specifically, it often refers to the (usually curved) classes that are part of pre-major requirements for many STEM fields.
Why are there weeder classes?
For those that don’t know, weeder courses are classes that generally aim to reduce the number of students who will declare high demand majors. They spur necessary competition among students, which prepares them for the rigors of upper division classes and their careers.
What is cs61c?
Machine Structures. Catalog Description: The internal organization and operation of digital computers. Machine architecture, support for high-level languages (logic, arithmetic, instruction sequencing) and operating systems (I/O, interrupts, memory management, process switching).
What’s bad about UC Berkeley?
The worst thing about UC Berkeley is that there is little guidance for students. Incoming students are largely left to choose courses themselves, and it can get confusing. While there are counseling services available for new students, there is more help for students who have already declared their majors of study.
Is CS 162 hard?
CS162 projects are notoriously known for being the most difficult projects across all of Berkeley. Combined with the frequent homeworks, hard concepts, and multiple midterms, CS 162 is considered as one of the most difficult and intense CS courses.
Is Biopsychology a hard class?
Biopsychology was pretty challenging at times, but very informative and enjoyable overall. It mostly deals with areas of the brain, different functions of all of the areas, neurotransmitters and their functions, and then in my class we studied a lot of sleep, sex, neurological disorders (Parkinsons, alzheimer’s, etc.)