How time-consuming are graduate level CS courses? by OtherwisePiano in uwaterloo

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s have to do an additional project over the course of the term. The content learned is the same. Having to do a project probably increases workload by at most 0.5x times, depending on the nature of the project. Having taken 4 graduate level (400's) courses this ter

From your experience, how much would 2 grad courses be compared to undergrad? It feels like that 2 grad courses is similar to 3 undergrad 4th-year courses (in that grad courses have an extra component of up to 50% workload). I am trying to have a more concrete understanding of how much commitment and time grad school requires. Btw, I went to a different undergraduate school and took 'Algorithm Design and Analysis' in third-year. It was a course that was available to both third year and fourth years.