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SHAWN HANNAN

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About this rating

Raw average: 4.00/5 from 2 quality ratings. The adjusted rating blends this with the UW review average (3.66/5), weighted as 20 additional ratings. Smaller samples stay closer to that average. Each captured review is counted once in the prior; this does not correct who chooses to leave a review.

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What students say

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COMARTS 100
Quality 3/5Difficulty 3/5
He is a very tough grader, I actually tried very hard in this class an barely got an AB. Although he is funny and pretty cool, he is still a harsh grader.
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COMARTS 100
Quality 5/5Difficulty 3/5
He was a fair, understanding professor. He cares about his students, and he always kept things interesting.
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Classes with SHAWN HANNAN

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Instructor identity & provenance 
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