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If you feel smart go do 537/545/525 for the require and prove it.\",\"course_id\":\"COMPSCI 570\",\"date\":\"2023-09-21 05:05:33 +0000 UTC\",\"difficulty_rating\":2,\"id\":\"0f2f67b69979a8f58046f5b8\",\"instructor_id\":\"rmp:2658929\",\"instructor_name\":\"Jacob Thebault-Spieker\",\"quality_rating\":5,\"source_review_id\":\"UmF0aW5nLTM3Njg3ODAz\",\"source_url\":\"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2658929\"},{\"comment\":\"Long, boring, drawn out lectures that teach absolutely nothing useful. 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Professor Lewis-Williams was informative, helpful and passionate about the material.  Would recommend!\",\"course_id\":\"COMPSCI 570\",\"date\":\"2016-10-25 17:58:10 +0000 UTC\",\"difficulty_rating\":3,\"id\":\"bf688b2427e8199a725bd3f7\",\"instructor_id\":\"rmp:2126212\",\"instructor_name\":\"Tracy Lewis-Williams\",\"quality_rating\":4,\"source_review_id\":\"UmF0aW5nLTI3MDc3NzA4\",\"source_url\":\"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2126212\"},{\"comment\":\"She means well, and knows what she's talking about, but lectures were typically her reading off of the prepared slides, which is disappointing at this level. Group projects typically required many questions from students to finally &quot;flesh out&quot; the requirements. 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No exams, attendence is optional, class is basically 2x per week and pretty much always ends early. Yes you will learn nothing but this course is so easy\",\"course_id\":\"COMPSCI 570\",\"date\":\"2022-05-04 17:28:55 +0000 UTC\",\"difficulty_rating\":1,\"id\":\"405b5385edba6d86f0575703\",\"instructor_id\":\"rmp:2658929\",\"instructor_name\":\"Jacob Thebault-Spieker\",\"quality_rating\":5,\"source_review_id\":\"UmF0aW5nLTM2MjQwMjUy\",\"source_url\":\"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2658929\"},{\"comment\":\"Easiest CS class in existence. No coding, just projects. Projects do take a few hours so get started early. You don't have to come to class but be sure to check for 1 question feedback quizzes he does during class time. Jacob isn't a bad lecturer, I think it's that HCI is just a really boring topic. 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If you feel smart go do 537/545/525 for the require and prove it.\",\"course_id\":\"COMPSCI 570\",\"date\":\"2023-09-21 05:05:33 +0000 UTC\",\"difficulty_rating\":2,\"id\":\"0f2f67b69979a8f58046f5b8\",\"instructor_id\":\"rmp:2658929\",\"instructor_name\":\"Jacob Thebault-Spieker\",\"quality_rating\":5,\"source_review_id\":\"UmF0aW5nLTM3Njg3ODAz\",\"source_url\":\"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2658929\"},{\"comment\":\"Long, boring, drawn out lectures that teach absolutely nothing useful. Group work is pretty easy, but the actual requirements for each project are presented in a very vague way that will leave you scrambling on Sunday night to produce something you missed.\",\"course_id\":\"COMPSCI 570\",\"date\":\"2022-04-01 18:38:49 +0000 UTC\",\"difficulty_rating\":1,\"id\":\"1fa291b760fe8f36a237aeb4\",\"instructor_id\":\"rmp:2658929\",\"instructor_name\":\"Jacob Thebault-Spieker\",\"quality_rating\":1,\"source_review_id\":\"UmF0aW5nLTM2MDA4MzQ2\",\"source_url\":\"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2658929\"},{\"comment\":\"Among all the important things we have, he thinks a 8-10 hr weekly assignments is \\\"reasonable\\\". He deliberately wants us to be creepy among other students who go to library and does not bother to ask permission from required authorities for a project. 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Sometimes there are group activities which are pretty useless. Grading is a huge mess. There is a rubric but the grading is just based off your classmates performance. The readings are excessive and not helpful. The majority of the class is working with an assigned group.\",\"course_id\":\"COMPSCI 570\",\"date\":\"2014-05-08 13:11:28 +0000 UTC\",\"difficulty_rating\":2,\"id\":\"c52c0e845ffe3faf81bee432\",\"instructor_id\":\"rmp:1899333\",\"instructor_name\":\"Irene Rae\",\"quality_rating\":2,\"source_review_id\":\"UmF0aW5nLTIzMTk3OTc1\",\"source_url\":\"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/1899333\"},{\"comment\":\"Incredibly subjective grading, useless lectures, forced participation, group projects that force you to rely on complete strangers for a shared grade, excessive and boring readings, and contrived material. There is no required coding, instead you are treated to an endless wave of busy work and powerpoint presentations. 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The professor told us that a grade over 95 is an A a week before the final.\",\"course_id\":\"COMPSCI 570\",\"date\":\"2018-05-16 02:37:39 +0000 UTC\",\"difficulty_rating\":1,\"id\":\"b024fec856ce287fcba18ed5\",\"instructor_id\":\"rmp:2126212\",\"instructor_name\":\"Tracy Lewis-Williams\",\"quality_rating\":1,\"source_review_id\":\"UmF0aW5nLTMwMTIxMTg5\",\"source_url\":\"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2126212\"},{\"comment\":\"Her classes are hypnotizing. Not mention that there are tons of work for this 4 credits class and it will definitely get on your nerves when you are in a bad team. I chose this Prof since I heard this is an easy A but it turned out to be an above 95% A, she told us this grading scale in the last few weeks before final! Terrible, should avoid!\",\"course_id\":\"COMPSCI 570\",\"date\":\"2018-05-16 10:22:27 +0000 UTC\",\"difficulty_rating\":4,\"id\":\"54e509b84af409875adabc90\",\"instructor_id\":\"rmp:2126212\",\"instructor_name\":\"Tracy Lewis-Williams\",\"quality_rating\":1,\"source_review_id\":\"UmF0aW5nLTMwMTIyNzA1\",\"source_url\":\"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2126212\"},{\"comment\":\"95 for an A was announced at the END OF SEMESTER!!! Teammates for projects were randomly assigned. Some of them just didn't do any work and that affected my overall grade a lot. Tracy was unaccessible via e-mail. 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She really knows her stuff. This is a projects-based class, so get ready to work in groups! I really enjoyed the projects and it gave us a lot of opportunity to be creative with our interface designs. Some of the psychology material was dry, but otherwise it was super interesting and you learn a lot!\",\"course_id\":\"COMPSCI 570\",\"date\":\"2016-09-29 20:29:48 +0000 UTC\",\"difficulty_rating\":3,\"id\":\"1bcac2dbe5b417e6a83d1d13\",\"instructor_id\":\"rmp:2126212\",\"instructor_name\":\"Tracy Lewis-Williams\",\"quality_rating\":5,\"source_review_id\":\"UmF0aW5nLTI3MDAzMzEw\",\"source_url\":\"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2126212\"},{\"comment\":\"There's a lot of work required to do well in this class, but if you put in the appropriate time for the group assignments/projects you will do well.  If you want a class with lots of hands-on work applying HCI concepts, this is the class for you.  Professor Lewis-Williams was informative, helpful and passionate about the material.  Would recommend!\",\"course_id\":\"COMPSCI 570\",\"date\":\"2016-10-25 17:58:10 +0000 UTC\",\"difficulty_rating\":3,\"id\":\"bf688b2427e8199a725bd3f7\",\"instructor_id\":\"rmp:2126212\",\"instructor_name\":\"Tracy Lewis-Williams\",\"quality_rating\":4,\"source_review_id\":\"UmF0aW5nLTI3MDc3NzA4\",\"source_url\":\"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2126212\"},{\"comment\":\"She means well, and knows what she's talking about, but lectures were typically her reading off of the prepared slides, which is disappointing at this level. Group projects typically required many questions from students to finally &quot;flesh out&quot; the requirements. 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Lectures are extreamly boring and basicly everything he talks about can be easily googled when doing assingments. \",\"course_id\":\"COMPSCI 570\",\"date\":\"2024-12-12 22:12:59 +0000 UTC\",\"difficulty_rating\":2,\"id\":\"e14500865416cb36c3057586\",\"instructor_id\":\"rmp:2658929\",\"instructor_name\":\"Jacob Thebault-Spieker\",\"quality_rating\":4,\"source_review_id\":\"UmF0aW5nLTQwMjU5NjQ4\",\"source_url\":\"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2658929\"}],\"evidence_count\":5,\"review_ids\":[\"1bcac2dbe5b417e6a83d1d13\",\"bf688b2427e8199a725bd3f7\",\"9ae11970fc8da4b98ed71367\",\"1ed0a99f73ac319b3c6dd328\",\"e14500865416cb36c3057586\"],\"scope\":{\"historical\":true,\"instructors\":[{\"id\":\"rmp:2126212\",\"name\":\"Tracy Lewis-Williams\"},{\"id\":\"rmp:2658929\",\"name\":\"Jacob Thebault-Spieker\"}],\"review_year_end\":\"2025\",\"review_year_start\":\"2016\"},\"sentiment\":\"mixed\",\"summary\":\"The class is heavily project-based with no coding. 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