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Communication

M Carroll

SPESPE1 · COM148292 · SPE1 · SPECH1 · COMM101 · COMMUNICATIONS · SPE9 · COM1 · SPEEC100 · COM3 · SPCH100 · SASSASA · COM9 · SPC4544 · 72 lifetime ratings

AI rating
18/100
RMP rating
2.3/5
Take again
23.08%
Difficulty
4.4

The decision

Avoid unless you have no alternative and are ready for .

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerTough graderVague instructionsHarsh outlinesMandatory attendanceOpen book but hard
  • Many students warn to avoid and format
  • , but and unforgiving
  • A minority say and strict standards can work if you overprepare

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

24/100

Even with open-book tests and , most students say perfect outlines and heavy effort still yield mediocre grades.

Online and ; in-person has more detail on speeches and outlines.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

22/100

Intro speech content is treated like advanced work with , and high expectations.

Both formats describe high difficulty; .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

14/100

and skipping is said to hurt passing.

Online and .

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

22/100

and frequent run-away warnings outweigh a minority of positive hard-teacher reviews.

Online reviews are almost uniformly negative; in-person has more volume and a few defenders.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Harsh

16/100

; students report and outline mistakes.

Format shift

and in person.

Workload

Heavy

28/100

Many report lots of , and prep beyond a typical intro class.

Format shift

Workload complaints are stronger and more numerous in in-person reviews.

Teaching experience

Poor

24/100

Common themes are vague help, unclear criteria, and .

Format shift

Online focuses on Canvas issues; in-person focuses on classroom tone and .

Assessment method

Balanced

52/100

Grades , and open-book quizzes or finals.

Format shift

and speech evidence than online.

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

47 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

Long-running in-person feedback , and stress, with a smaller set of positive hard-but-fair voices.

Main concern

Format nitpicking and .

What students said

“STAY away from this professor!!!”
COM1
“She focuses more on your outline format rather than the speech itself.”
COM1
“ and gives though!”
COM1

Remote format

Online

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online reviews are , and self-teaching.

Main concern

and .

What students said

“ . .”
COM1
“She doesn't post any lessons whatsoever, you just have to teach yourself with the book.”
COM1
“ and expects to do them in a few days while and unhelpful.”
COM1

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Many students report open-book and open-note tests, but questions and format rules still feel hard and strict.

Open Book TestsOpen NotesSpeech OutlinesExtra Credit

Assessment risk

Standard

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and finals, yet still call them hard and format-focused.

Open BookOpen NotesSpeech OutlinesExtra Credit
“Gives extra credits and open book and notes for finals.”
COM1
“ and gives though!”
COM1
“Pro. Carroll allowed student open book and use their note for the test.”
COM9

Online

Online reviews do not clearly prove proctoring tools; .

Assignment HeavySelf Taught
“She doesn't post any lessons whatsoever, you just have to teach yourself with the book.”
COM1

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“ . . Tough grader and will mark down for any insignificant mistake.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting tough grading, vague guidance, and . Credibility rating: High.

🚫 Overall Warning

22/100

“STAY away from this professor!!!”

⚖️

16/100

“She focuses more on your outline format rather than the speech itself.”

🎯 Teaching Friction

24/100

“ , but have .”

📘 Open Book Reality

58/100

“Open book? Sounds wonderful right? HELL NO! Not knowing exactly where to look”

Theme 1

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • This professor is a
  • Minus 5 points for any little detail you forget
  • I only saw one person receive an A on an assignment in her class without

Theme 2

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • you just have to teach yourself with the book

Theme 3

⚠️ Student Warnings

  • JUST RUN!

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

72

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews spanning many years show consistent tough-grader themes with enough detail for high confidence.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 511
4 out of 57
3 out of 59
2 out of 524
1 out of 521

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

11 reported outcomes

A range

2

A 2

B range

3

B+ 1 · B 1 · B- 1

C range

2

C 2

D range

1

D 1

F

1

F 1

No letter grade reported

2

Not sure yet 2