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Communication

Rodney Stinson

COMMS100 · COMM100 · COMM110 · SPCH100 · 8 lifetime ratings

AI rating
58/100
RMP rating
3.3/5
Take again
50%
Difficulty
4.0

The decision

if you want to improve as a speaker and , and consistent attendance.

Best fit · Effort For RewardTough graderNo notes for speechesGrowth focusedGood feedbackExtra credit
  • Students say the class is hard because speeches, outlines, and .
  • , and ability to build confidence in public speaking.
  • Grades can feel harsh, especially on outlines, but effort and can pay off.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

42/100

and , but students still describe hard grading, no-note speeches, and heavy preparation.

Online reviews mention but , while in-person reviews stress no-notes speeches and attendance pressure.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

36/100

The course is intellectually practical but emotionally and performance-wise challenging because speeches become harder and must be delivered without notes.

Both formats describe difficulty, with .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

12/100

Students explicitly warn that skipping class means you will not pass.

and in-person comments, but in-person evidence is stronger.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

58/100

and feedback, but many hesitate because grading and speech rules are demanding.

Online reviews are sharply mixed, while seeking speaking growth.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

28/100

Multiple students call him a hard or .

Format shift

Both online and .

Workload

Heavy

34/100

The class requires reading, quizzes, outlines, speeches, and regular preparation.

Format shift

Online reviews mention lots of homework, while and quizzes.

Teaching experience

Good

72/100

, and ability to make public speaking growth feel possible.

Format shift

and , while in-person reviews emphasize confidence-building and class community.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Assessment appears to combine quizzes, speech outlines, live speeches, and assignments.

Format shift

Online reviews focus on outlines and assignments, while and speeches.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

6 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person reviews , and meaningful speaking growth.

Main concern

Students must speak without notes and stay engaged to pass.

What students said

“No notecards.”
COMM100
“Not easy but .”
COMM100
“w/out note cards or written notes it is all off the top of your head.”
COMM110

Remote format

Online

2 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online reviews are split between harsh grading frustration and strong praise for , and personality.

Main concern

as tedious and strict.

What students said

“he is seriously such a .”
COMM100
“Its lots of opportunities.”
COMMS100

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Reviews do , but they do show strict speech rules and quizzes.

No Notes During SpeechesRegular QuizzesSpeech-Based Assessment

Assessment risk

Standard

45/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person reviews mention no-notecard speeches and quizzes, but do .

No NotecardsTen-Question QuizzesSpeech-Based Assessment
“No notecards.”
COMM100
“going over 10-question quizzes completely pointless.”
COMM100
“w/out note cards or written notes it is all off the top of your head.”
COMM110

Online

Online reviews mention no notes during speeches and hard outline grading, but do not clearly .

No Notes During SpeechesOutline Grading
“no notes during speeches”
COMMS100
“he will still grade tediously.”
COMM100

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Not easy but .”

Voice snapshots generated from 8 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and workload. Credibility rating: High.

👨‍🏫 Teaching Quality

72/100

“I loved how he made the class feel like your family which helps a lot!”

⚖️

28/100

“he is seriously such a .”

📈 Skill Growth

58/100

“if you are looking to grow as a person this class is for you.”

Theme 1

🎤 About Speeches

  • No notecards.
  • His speeches get harder throughout the semester but easier to give in front of the class.
  • w/out note cards or written notes it is all off the top of your head.

Theme 2

⚖️ About Grades

  • he is seriously such a .
  • !!
  • As long as you do the speech you will get a C on it.

Theme 3

❤️ About Teaching Style

  • I loved how he made the class feel like your family which helps a lot!
  • and assignments turned in
  • hes a very nice and funny guy once you get to know him.

Data context

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Analysis sample

8

Recent reviews read by the AI

8

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

Eight reviews across online and , speech pressure, and useful feedback.

Inside 8 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 52
4 out of 51
3 out of 53
2 out of 51
1 out of 51

Course coverage

COMM1005 reviews
COMM1101 review
COMMS1001 review
SPCH1001 review

Reported outcomes

No letter grade reported results lead the reported letter grades.

8 reported outcomes

A range

2

A+ 1 · A 1

B range

1

B 1

C range

2

C+ 1 · C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

3

Audit/No Grade 1 · Not sure yet 2