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Orange Coast College · Communication

Lowell Habel

SPECH110 · SPEACH100 · SPEEC100 · SPEECH1OO · SPC100 · AASEC · COMM100 · SPEEC101 · SPEECH110 · SPCOM110 · SPEECH · SPCH100 · COMM · COM100 · SPEECH100 · SPCH110 · SPEECH101 · CMSTA100 · SPECH100 · COM101 · COMMUNICATION · SPCOM100 · SPCM100 · SPSCH100 · S100 · 49 lifetime ratings

AI rating
93/100
RMP rating
4.7/5
Take again
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Difficulty
1.9

The decision

Take Habel for speech or comm if you want a fun, practical, highly recommended class and can arrive on time.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyHilarious StorytellerReal-World Speech SkillsEasy A PotentialStrict On TardinessLife Skills Focus
  • Overwhelming majority rate him 5 with engaging humor and practical communication skills
  • Classes are generally easy if you show up, listen, and do light speeches or reading for tests
  • Main friction is mandatory punctuality plus occasional complaints about long tangents or sarcasm

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

EasyA

84/100

Many students call it an easy A if they show up and try, with light work and , though a .

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Is the course easy?

Beginner

78/100

Content is practical everyday communication with low average difficulty, though participation and a .

; no online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

28/100

Students repeatedly warn to always go to class and never be late, with verbal embarrassment for tardiness.

; no online reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

93/100

Vast , and real-world skills with only scattered personality complaints.

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Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

80/100

Students often say try your best for a good grade, report easy As, and .

Format shift

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Workload

Light

78/100

Homework is light with a few speeches or exams; many say show up, listen, and .

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Teaching experience

Excellent

90/100

Students overwhelmingly praise humor, engagement, practical teaching, and genuine care for success.

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Assessment method

Balanced

48/100

Mix of speeches, participation, light homework, and and notes.

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Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

49 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person speech and interpersonal classes are repeatedly called fun, practical, and easy, with Habel praised as funny, caring, and life-changing, though he is strict about lateness and some dislike long stories.

Main concern

Do not be late; also be ready for sarcasm and long story tangents.

What students said

“Lowell Habel made me love public speaking, and I hate getting in front of people.”
SPCH100
“ and loves his subject and is fully invested in seeing his students succeed.”
SPCM100
“Doesn't bog you down with . He teaches skills that'll help you do well in job interviews and socializing.”
S100

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

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Courses often include a few speeches plus midterm and and notes; tests are sometimes mildly hard but not harshly proctored in reviews.

Midterm and FinalRead the BookSpeech PresentationsTests Mildly Hard

Assessment risk

Standard

68/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person sections mention midterms, finals, and speeches with book reading recommended; .

Midterm and FinalSpeech PresentationsRead the Book
“Read the book. and your mid-term and !”
COMM100
“There are 2 exams, somewhat hard, so read the book.”
SPCOM100
“Compromised of 3 speeches. Informative Speech, Gripe Speech, and Persuasive speech.”
SPCH110

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Without a doubt, the .. and I've had many.”

Voice snapshots generated from 49 in-person reviews, highlighting humor, practical skills, easy grades, and punctuality rules. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

90/100

“ and loves his subject and is fully invested in seeing his students succeed.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

93/100

“Lowell Habel made me love public speaking, and I hate getting in front of people.”

⏰

28/100

“but don't disrespect and be late to class..big no no!”

📈 Easy Grade Path

84/100

“Class is easy, just show up and LISTEN and . Not only will u get an A but also essential tools for life.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He's funny and knows what he's doing. !
  • his humor makes his class entertaining
  • Too many irrelevant stories and tangents

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Easy A
  • As long as
  • I didn't do ANYTHING and got a B.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • This guy cares about you and
  • He is demanding and wants you to succeed
  • he's insulting and rude.

Data context

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Analysis sample

49

Recent reviews read by the AI

49

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

Forty-nine mostly consistent in-person reviews spanning many years with detailed recurring themes make the picture highly credible despite older dates.

Inside 49 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 541
4 out of 55
3 out of 53
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

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