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De Anza College · Speech Communication

Kate Brown

COMM · COMM1 · 3 lifetime ratings

AI rating
99/100
RMP rating
5.0/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
2.3

The decision

Take Kate Brown if you want a supportive communication class where steady effort is rewarded.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlySupportive Speaker CoachProgress-Based GradingCaringClear Feedback
  • Students describe a safe and supportive public speaking class.
  • Grades reward effort, progress, and improvement more than perfection.
  • , but students still strongly recommend the class.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

88/100

Getting an A looks very realistic if students participate, try sincerely, and show improvement.

All evidence comes from in-person reviews, with .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

76/100

The course can be emotionally challenging for public speaking beginners, but her structure and support make it manageable.

All course easiness evidence comes from in-person Comm reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

15/100

as mandatory, even though students describe class time as useful.

, and they consistently mark it mandatory.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

100/100

Students strongly recommend her because , and helps nervous speakers improve.

Recommendation , and all students would take her again.

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

92/100

because progress and effort matter more than perfect performance.

Format shift

In-person comments repeatedly connect high grades with sincere effort and improvement.

Workload

Light

84/100

Reviews do not describe heavy workload and focus mostly on speeches, participation, and growth.

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Excellent

98/100

Students , and easy to follow.

Format shift

All .

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

25/100

, and progress rather than exams.

Format shift

Only in-person reviews describe assessment, and none clearly mention exams.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person reviews consistently , and progress-based grading.

Main concern

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What students said

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“Put an earnest effort, you'll get an A.”
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“ , and her teaching style is so easy to follow.”
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Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

No main concern is stored for this format.

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Reviews do not clearly prove the .

Exam Policy Not Clearly Proven

Assessment risk

Standard

50/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

are used or how they are administered.

Exam Policy Not Clearly Proven

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Put an earnest effort, you'll get an A.”

Voice snapshots generated from 3 reviews, highlighting key themes in teaching and grading. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

98/100

“ , and her teaching style is so easy to follow.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

100/100

“Take her class!”

⚖️

92/100

“Grades based on progress.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • .
  • , and her teaching style is so easy to follow.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Put an earnest effort, you'll get an A.
  • You don't have to be perfect, just keep trying to improve.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • She's so kind, understanding, and makes the material actually stick.
  • I learned so much and felt supported the whole quarter.

Data context

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Analysis sample

3

Recent reviews read by the AI

3

Lifetime ratings

72/100

Evidence confidence

Only 3 reviews are available, but they are recent, consistent, and detailed.

Inside 3 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 53
4 out of 50
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

Comm12 reviews
comm1 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

3 reported outcomes

A range

3

A+ 2 · A 1

B range

0

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C range

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D range

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