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Communication

Rachel Nead

COMM2 · COM1 · COMM103 · SPEECH · COM3 · COM2 · COM348309 · COM9 · 18 lifetime ratings

AI rating
38/100
RMP rating
3.2/5
Take again
33.33%
Difficulty
2.2

The decision

Avoid if you need structure and feedback; only consider if you can self-teach speeches and still show up.

Best fit · Self Taught ProInconsistent teachingEmail black holePresentation heavyMandatory attendancePolarizing grader
  • Some students find COM speeches easy and her welcoming; many say she barely teaches.
  • ignored , and .
  • Attendance and presentations matter more than textbook depth.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

EasyA

76/100

Multiple students say showing up and completing speeches yields a solid grade despite weak teaching.

Ease claims are mostly in person; the one online .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

70/100

Content is standard speech and group work, often called easy if presentations are done.

In person leans easier; .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

15/100

and skipping presentations tanks the grade.

Both the hybrid and in-person comments stress required presence.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

34/100

and many urge picking any other Comm professor.

The single online review is positive; most negative energy is in person.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

58/100

Some call her lenient or easy on presentations; others report tough grader tags and inflexible finals.

Format shift

hybrid note.

Workload

Light

72/100

Assignments are often short speeches and .

Format shift

In person and hybrid both center presentations over busywork.

Teaching experience

Poor

38/100

Praise for kindness is outweighed by claims she does not teach, uses YouTube, and ignores emails.

Format shift

Online hybrid is more neutral-positive; .

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

35/100

Speeches, debates, and .

Format shift

Open-book final appears in one in-person debate class; .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

17 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

In-person opinions split between easy-pass speech class with a kind vibe and , and messy grading.

Main concern

Unresponsiveness, lagging grades, and weak instruction for majors.

What students said

“easy A if you show up and do your stuff .”
COM1
“ . Spent most of the time watching YouTube videos.”
COM2

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

One hybrid COM1 review says class time is presentations and group work with and .

Main concern

setup.

What students said

“When we were in class it was mostly spent with presentations, impromptu speeches and group work presentations. The .”
COM1

Exam style

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Grades rest mainly on speeches and participation; and format vary by section.

Presentation focusedGroup final sometimesOpen book final mentionedExams can be hard

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

one section and easy or hard exams depending on course, without Lockdown Browser claims.

Open book finalSpeech heavyGroup final
“ .”
COM348309
“The only thing that was honestly hard were the 2 exams.”
COM1

Online

Hybrid COM1 review says exams are pretty hard and class time is .

Hard examsPresentation heavy hybrid
“The .”
COM1

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ .”

Voice snapshots generated from 18 reviews (1 online, 17 in person), highlighting polarization on teaching and easy speech grades. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

38/100

“ anything.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

34/100

“ .”

🅰️ Easy Path

76/100

“easy A if you show up and do your stuff .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Spent most of the time watching YouTube videos.
  • She is down to earth and breaks the ice right away.
  • it's more of story telling class.

Theme 2

📧 About Responsiveness

  • .
  • .
  • she .

Theme 3

🎤 About Speeches & Grades

  • very lenient in presentations.
  • Do well on those and you'll pass.
  • .

Data context

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Analysis sample

18

Recent reviews read by the AI

18

Lifetime ratings

62/100

Evidence confidence

Eighteen mixed reviews with strong polarity and only one online sample limit confidence but and .

Inside 18 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 58
4 out of 52
3 out of 51
2 out of 52
1 out of 55

Course coverage

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COM21 review
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Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

12 reported outcomes

A range

3

A+ 1 · A 2

B range

7

B 7

C range

1

C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Not_Sure_Yet 1