CMSC389E

Special Topics in Computer Science; Digital Logic Design through Minecraft

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Prerequisite: Minimum grade of C- in CMSC250 and CMSC216; and permission of CMNS-Computer Science department. A student-led course through Student-Initiated Courses (STICs) @ UMD: http://stics.umd.edu/ Please click here for more information.

Sister Courses: CMSC389A, CMSC389B, CMSC389C, CMSC389F, CMSC389G, CMSC389I, CMSC389J, CMSC389K, CMSC389L, CMSC389M, CMSC389N, CMSC389O, CMSC389P, CMSC389Q, CMSC389R, CMSC389T, CMSC389U, CMSC389V, CMSC389W, CMSC389X, CMSC389Y, CMSC389Z

Spring 2026

Cliff Bakalian

1 review
Average rating: 5.00

Fall 2025

Cliff Bakalian

1 review
Average rating: 5.00

Spring 2025

Cliff Bakalian

1 review
Average rating: 5.00

Clifford Bakalian

0 reviews
Average rating: N/A

Past Semesters

Roger Eastman

0 reviews
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Roger Eastman

0 reviews
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Anwar Mamat

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Alexander Brassel

0 reviews
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Jason Filippou

1 review
Average rating: 5.00

During the Spring 2020 and Spring 2021 semesters, students could choose to take some of their courses pass-fail mid-semester which skews grade data aggregated across multiple semesters.

Average GPA of 3.72 between 225 students*

CMSC389E Grade Distribution+-05101520253035404550556065707580859095% of studentsABCDFWother
A-: 5.78%
A: 35.56%
A+: 48.89%
B-: 0.89%
B: 1.78%
B+: 1.33%
C+: 0.44%
F: 1.33%
W: 4%
* "W"s are considered to be 0.0 quality points. "Other" grades are not factored into GPA calculation. Grade data not guaranteed to be correct.