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Speech Communication

Yvette Ramirez

SPCH100F · CRN99467 · SPCH105 · SPCH100 · COMM100 · 17 lifetime ratings

AI rating
86/100
RMP rating
4.4/5
Take again
83.33%
Difficulty
2.7

The decision

if you want a supportive but active speech class where effort and preparation matter.

Best fit · Effort For RewardInspirational Speaker CoachHelpful FeedbackHigh ParticipationReal WorkloadSome Tough Grading
  • Students overwhelmingly , and ability to improve public speaking confidence.
  • The class is not effortless because speeches, outlines, participation, and .
  • Grades are achievable, but students who are shy, weak writers, or unprepared may struggle.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

62/100

An A is realistic with , and strong outlines, but multiple students say the class is not an easy A.

The single online review reports an A- without high stress, while and .

Is the course easy?

Standard

58/100

The material is manageable, but speeches, outlines, group work, and participation make the course more active than a light elective.

Online evidence is lighter and less stressful, while performance pressure.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

25/100

, and comments like skipping means you will not pass.

In-person reviews provide the attendance evidence, while the online review .

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

86/100

Most students recommend her because , and improves confidence despite the workload.

Both formats are positive, but .

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

50/100

but not especially lenient because outlines matter heavily and several students describe her as hard or uncompromising.

Format shift

Online grading evidence is limited, while and .

Workload

Moderate

48/100

Workload includes , and exams, with some students calling it heavier than expected.

Format shift

Online work sounds manageable, while .

Teaching experience

Excellent

91/100

Students consistently describe her as funny, inspirational, engaging, caring, and .

Format shift

Both formats praise her support, with teaching.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Grades appear to come mainly from speeches, outlines, participation, projects, and a small number of exams.

Format shift

Both formats mention speeches plus exams, while and .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

16 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

as inspiring, funny, and helpful, while noting real workload and .

Main concern

Students must keep up with speeches, outlines, participation, and attendance.

What students said

“Despite the hard work in this class, she made it interactive, interesting and social.”
SPCH100
“You will really have to put in work on those outlines and try hard on your presentations.”
SPCH100

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

The one online review describes a helpful, low-stress COMM 100 class built around speeches, a midterm, and a final.

Main concern

The single online review limits confidence and still notes several graded speeches and exams.

What students said

“I took COMM 100 with her and it wasn't a stressful class.”
COMM100
“You have 4 speeches in total each to a total of about 10 minutes.”
COMM100

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exam evidence suggests a standard speech course with , but comments focus more on speeches and .

MidtermFinalMultiple Choice ExamsBook-Based TestsCurved Tests

Assessment risk

Standard

60/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and some book-based difficulty, but do not clearly prove open-book, closed-book, proctoring, or .

Two Multiple Choice ExamsBook-Based TestsCurved Tests
“ , and there are only 2 multiple choice exams, but 4 major speeches.”
SPCH100
“ if you don't study/read the book but !”
SPCH105

Online

The online review mentions a midterm and final but does not clearly prove .

MidtermFinal
“That is basically what you are being graded on and a .”
COMM100

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Despite the hard work in this class, she made it interactive, interesting and social.”

Voice snapshots generated from 17 reviews, highlighting key themes in teaching, speaking growth, workload, and grading. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

91/100

“She is absolutely the .”

👍 Recommendation Rate

86/100

“ ! !”

⚖️

50/100

“You will really have to put in work on those outlines and try hard on your presentations.”

📚 Workload Reality

48/100

“You do a lot more work than I expected from a public speaking class.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Yvette's warm nature made me feel comfortable, and eager to learn the skills.
  • She made our class feel like a family, and she cares for her students!
  • She is so captivating in her lectures.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • It is not an easy A, but possible.
  • .
  • if you don't study/read the book but !

Theme 3

🎤 About Speaking Growth

  • I no longer fear presenting in front of people and am the first to volunteer in any other class.
  • Turned me into a great speaker and taught me how to prepare for a speech.
  • She grades more on organization than vocal delivery so if you aren't the for you.

Data context

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Analysis sample

17

Recent reviews read by the AI

17

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

Seventeen reviews across several years give consistent detail on teaching strength, workload, speeches, and .

Inside 17 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 514
4 out of 51
3 out of 52
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

SPCH1008 reviews
SPCH1054 reviews
COMM1002 reviews
SPCH100F2 reviews
CRN994671 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

10 reported outcomes

A range

6

A+ 4 · A 1 · A- 1

B range

2

B 2

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