Kurt Farschman

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AI rating: 96/100
RMP rating: 4.7/5
Take again: 100%
Difficulty: 1.3

The decision

if you need Speech out of the way with minimal stress and a high chance of an A.

Best fit · Easy A HunterEasy A speechLaid-back graderCalms public speaking fearClear speech guidelinesLight homework

Nearly everyone describes speech as an easy A with low pressure.
He creates a chill classroom that reduces public-speaking anxiety.
Work is mostly a few speeches plus straightforward textbook tests.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

WalkInThePark

94/100

Students repeatedly say turn in the speeches, show basic effort, and you get an A from a .

Both online and ; online comments are especially explicit about easy A+.

Is the course easy?

Introductory

91/100

Content is basic public speaking with and .

Online and .

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

58/100

as required while many say people miss class and still pass with As.

In-person reports are mixed; online notes more flexibility if work is submitted.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

96/100

Students across decades call him a must for speech, especially for anyone nervous about public speaking.

Recommendation is strong in both formats, with the bulk of praise from in-person reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

93/100

Speeches and tests are graded lightly if you follow outlines and put in minimal effort.

Format shift

Online and .

Workload

Light

82/100

Typical load is a handful of speeches, a few textbook quizzes or tests, and .

Format shift

In-person and .

Teaching experience

Excellent

88/100

Students praise a funny, calm, encouraging style that makes speech less terrifying, with only rare personality complaints.

Format shift

; online students also call him caring and responsive.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Grades come from several speeches plus a .

Format shift

Both formats describe speeches plus book-based tests.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

47 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

, funny, fair speech professor with easy tests and forgiving speech grading.

Main concern

, and occasional blunt comments have been noted.

What students said

“His class is an easy, easy A and it definitely helped me grow in my public speaking skills.”
SPEECH1

“Professor Farschman is an easy A if you complete everything required.”
SPCH01

“super easy class. Theres almost no homework ever, other than a simple speech every couple of weeks.”
SPCH001

Remote format

Online

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Online students still call him an easy A+ , and if work is done.

Main concern

You still must complete speeches and meet guidelines, even if the vibe is relaxed.

What students said

“Honestly, easy A+ if you are looking to just get Speech 1 out of the way. !”
SPCH001

“Very patient and understanding. Friendly, laid back BonJovi vibe.”
SPCH01

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

and true/false, while speeches allow notes if you follow format.

Multiple-choice testsTrue/false questionsTextbook-summary basedEasy finalsSpeech-focused course

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

78/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

/false from the book, and speeches are graded generously.

50-question MC testsTrue/false quizzesNotes allowed on speechesEasy finals

“The tests are all 50 questions (except final) and all multiple choice and T or F questions.”
SPCH01

“ and straight from the book”
SPEECH1

“As long as you make eye contact w/ audience you're allowed to use notes during speeches!”
SPEECH1

Online

Online students describe clear speech guidelines, video feedback, and .

Speech videosClear guidelinesEasy graderFlexible Zoom

“He has a carry out your speeches, but he is a .”
SPCH001

“He provides feedback on the speech videos you make.”
SPCH01

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“Honestly, easy A+ if you are looking to just get Speech 1 out of the way. !”
Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews (3 online, 47 in , and speech anxiety relief. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Vibe

88/100

“He is so laid back, super chill, and funny.”

🅰️ Easy A Reality

94/100

“doesn't get any easier folks...cool teacher...cool class...easy A if u put a little effort”

🗣️ Public Speaking Comfort

90/100

“it actually helped me get over my fear of public speaking”

⭐ Recommendation

96/100

“A must for anyone taking speech.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

laid back, super chill, and funny
creates a relaxed environment
Funny teacher, very sarcastic

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

Easy A if you complete everything required
Not a

Theme 3

🎤 About Speeches

Super clear instructions for the speeches
As long as you follow the outlines and guidelines he gives for the speeches, you'll get an A
The speeches are easy and fun

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Lifetime ratings

92/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews spanning many years are , and recommendation.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 541

4 out of 57

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1 out of 50

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

19 reported outcomes

A range

A+ 8 · A 8

B range

B 1

C range

No reported values

D range

No reported values

F

No reported values

No letter grade reported

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Kurt Farschman

x x if you need Speech out of the way with minimal stress and a high chance of an A.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

WalkInThePark

Introductory

Varies

MustTake

See how this professor fits your week.

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

In person

Online

See what students actually said.

🎯 Teaching Vibe

🅰️ Easy A Reality

🗣️ Public Speaking Comfort

⭐ Recommendation

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

🎤 About Speeches

See exactly what the AI read.

Quality ratings

Course coverage

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

A range

B range

C range

D range

F

No letter grade reported

if you need Speech out of the way with minimal stress and a high chance of an A.