Joining CS 10 Late – What You Need to Know

Can I still catch up?

Yes! With effort, you can get up to speed.

What should I do first?

Start from the beginning—go through the syllabus, lectures, and assignments in order. A handy tracker will be available once you join the class. The class schedule can be found on our home page.

Will I be penalized for missed work?

No, you won’t be penalized for assignments due before you joined.

Will deadlines be adjusted for me?

Yes, assignments based on the week you join and past work will be adjusted.

Do I still need to take the first exam?

Yes, all students are required to take the first exam: Quest. Other exam policies can be found in our syllabus!

How much time will it take to catch up?

It depends, but expect to spend extra hours at first.

Can I get extra help?

Yes! Our Regular and Support OH times can be found on this calendar.

Stay focused, reach out for support cs10@berkeley.edu, and you’ll catch up in no time! 🚀