Question 1

Is COM495 hard at UW?

Accepted Answer

Based on 26 student reviews, COM495 has a high challenge level (60/100). Grade accessibility is very high (86/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is COM495?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (60/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in COM495?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for COM495 is rated 86/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 71%, B: 14%, C: 14%. The course is assessed primarily through project-based methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for COM495?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 82/100. Most students report that attendance is mandatory or strongly encouraged.

Question 5

What type of assignments does COM495 have?

Accepted Answer

COM495 is classified as "Project-based" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: graded by few things, tough grader, lecture heavy, get ready to read. The challenge level is high (60/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend COM495?

Accepted Answer

44% of students would recommend COM495. Student satisfaction is rated 68/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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