Question 1

Is COMM133 hard at UCSB?

Accepted Answer

Based on 18 student reviews, COMM133 has a moderate challenge level (59/100). Grade accessibility is high (75/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is COMM133?

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 COMM133?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for COMM133 is rated 75/100. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for COMM133?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 33/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does COMM133 have?

Accepted Answer

COMM133 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: graded by few things, participation matters, tough grader, get ready to read. The challenge level is moderate (59/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend COMM133?

Accepted Answer

36% of students would recommend COMM133. Student satisfaction is rated 63/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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