Question 1

Is COMM122 hard at UMass Amherst?

Accepted Answer

Based on 42 student reviews, COMM122 has a moderate challenge level (47/100). Grade accessibility is very high (95/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is COMM122?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (62/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in COMM122?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for COMM122 is rated 95/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 68%, B: 27%, D: 5%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for COMM122?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 19/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does COMM122 have?

Accepted Answer

COMM122 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: extra credit, lecture heavy, get ready to read, graded by few things. The challenge level is moderate (47/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend COMM122?

Accepted Answer

56% of students would recommend COMM122. Student satisfaction is rated 72/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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