FILM 3325 The Comic Film

Name: The Comic Film
Rating: 4.67 (40 reviews)

Explore FILM3325 The Comic Film at Boston College, including instructors, sections, and official aggregate ratings.

Course overview

Department: Film Studies
School: Boston College
Credits: 0

Requirements fulfilled

Film Studies: Two film history courses and six electives (Current University Catalog; students should confirm their catalog year)

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Course evaluations

Response-weighted averages from Boston College’s official course evaluations (Avalanche/Blue).

Course rating: 4.67 / 5 · Excellent
40 responses
Instructor rating: 4.68 / 5 · Excellent
40 responses
Terms evaluated: 3
Most recent: Fall 2025

Scales: overall ratings run from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent); agreement questions from 1 (strongly disagree) to 5 (strongly agree); weekly effort from 1 (up to 1 hour) to 5 (10 or more hours).

Evaluations by term and instructor
Term	Instructor	Course overall	Instructor overall	Well organized	Clear learning objectives	Intellectually challenging	Helpful assignments	Applicable beyond course	Attendance necessary	Weekly effort	Responses
Fall 2025	Joseph La Rocca	4.5	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.5	4.7	4.7	4.7	1–3 hrs/week	8 of 10
Fall 2023	Joseph La Rocca	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	17 of 21
Fall 2021	Joseph La Rocca	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.3	4.5	4.6	4.5	1–3 hrs/week	15 of 25

Data freshness

Course and evaluation data last updated 2026-10-09. Source details and limitations are documented in Data Sources and Methodology.

Instructors

Joseph La Rocca
Fall 2025, Fall 2023, Fall 2021 · Official rating 4.68/5