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Speech Communication

Rachel Richardson

COM9 · COM1 · 15 lifetime ratings

AI rating
86/100
RMP rating
4.1/5
Take again
81.25%
Difficulty
2.1

The decision

if you will attend, participate, and turn work in on time; skip if you need a pure no-show easy A.

Best fit · Effort For RewardHilarious lecturesParticipation heavyExtra credit availableClear rubricsNo late work
  • Most students call her fun, caring, and easy if you show up and participate.
  • Grades lean toward As when work is on time; a .
  • Attendance and participation often carry a full letter grade, and late work is rarely accepted.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

78/100

Many As when you follow rubrics, participate, and use , but on-time work and speeches still matter.

Online if they keep up; one online AI dispute hurt trust.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

74/100

Students repeatedly call the content easy and straightforward with low average difficulty.

Both formats describe light intellectual load; in person adds speeches and class discussion.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

28/100

and participation often equals a full letter grade.

Online still grades attendance or participation points in several COM-9 reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

82/100

, and approachable comm classes.

In-person praise is stronger; online has more split opinions on communication and integrity checks.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

70/100

and clear rubrics help, though a minority .

Format shift

In person has one tough-grader report; online has an AI accusation dispute.

Workload

Light

72/100

Few major assignments, short readings, and .

Format shift

Online adds weekly easy assignments and essays but still not overwhelming for most.

Teaching experience

Good

84/100

Students praise humor, comfort building, and .

Format shift

In-person teaching tone is warmer; online and Canvas clarity.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

35/100

Speeches, papers, quizzes, and participation dominate over high-stakes traditional finals.

Format shift

; in person uses speeches and papers.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

12 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In person is mostly warm, funny, and low-stress with speeches, papers, and participation.

Main concern

and participation; a few call her a .

What students said

“Prof Richardson is a great teacher. Its really not a lot of work.”
COM-9
“She's a .”
COM-1

Remote format

Online

4 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

strong when students do weekly work and .

Main concern

No , and occasional AI or communication friction.

What students said

“She's fabulous. She gives plenty of and a lot of .”
COM-9
“This professor accused me of using AI. I am very English heavy and a great writer.”
COM-1

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Assessment leans on quizzes, speeches, and .

Chapter quizzesSpeech videoRubric papersParticipation points

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

78/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In person uses speeches, a few papers, chapter quizzes, and heavy participation with little mention of strict proctoring.

Class speechesFew papersChapter quizzesNo tests for some sections
“A few papers but and .”
COM-9
“ and based on the chapter which were quite easy if you read & took notes.”
COM-9

Online

Online , and one speech video with .

Weekly assignmentsTwo essaysPrivate speech videoNo late work
“There are and one private speech video.”
COM-9
“If you do the work, and it isn't too much, you can pass pretty easily.”
COM-9

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ . Need more teachers like her.”

Voice snapshots generated from 16 reviews across online and , and attendance themes. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

84/100

“Shes an amazing professor overall, just make sure you turn everything in ON TIME.”

👍 Recommendation

82/100

“I'd refer Prof Richardson to anyone that .”

📈 Easy If You Participate

78/100

“class is overall easy. Although the .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Amazing Professor who makes the class fun.
  • She never made you feel uncomfortable and encourged us to get out of our shell.
  • She makes you comfortable and tries to connect with you on a student level.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Very easy class, be ready to give class speeches, very kind.
  • I got an A and I didn't practice for any of my speeches.
  • She does not play about late work & participation tho.

Theme 3

⚠️

  • She's a .
  • This professor accused me of using AI.
  • her communication is horrible

Data context

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Analysis sample

16

Recent reviews read by the AI

15

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

Sixteen recent detailed reviews across COM-1 and COM-9 show strong consensus with a .

Inside 16 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 511
4 out of 52
3 out of 50
2 out of 51
1 out of 52

Course coverage

COM-910 reviews
COM-16 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

16 reported outcomes

A range

8

A+ 2 · A 5 · A- 1

B range

4

B+ 1 · B 3

C range

1

C- 1

D range

1

D+ 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

Not sure yet 2