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Speech Communication

Anthony Damico

COM60 · COM10 · COMM060 · COMM30 · COMM60 · COMM10 · COMM25 · COMM2504 · 82 lifetime ratings

AI rating
94/100
RMP rating
4.6/5
Take again
91.67%
Difficulty
2.0

The decision

Take him for COMM speech or debate if you want a .

Best fit · Beginner FriendlySpeech Confidence BuilderClear Speech RubricsGenerous GraderDebate Practice FocusedSupportive Classroom
  • and debate confidence.
  • if you follow rubrics, prepare speeches, and participate.
  • Attendance and participation often matter, but workload stays light compared with lecture-heavy courses.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

84/100

Students report As are realistic when you prepare speeches, follow rubrics, and put in visible effort.

; the few online reviews also describe fair easy outcomes.

Is the course easy?

Introductory

82/100

Content is practical speaking and debate practice rather than dense theory, though live delivery still takes nerve.

Online and in-person both describe manageable difficulty around 2.0 average.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

28/100

and participation count, and missing speech days hurts grades.

Some hybrid or summer sections loosen attendance if work is submitted, but as required.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

92/100

because he builds confidence and .

Recommendation is near-universal in person and still strongly positive in the smaller online sample.

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

86/100

Students call him a and effort is visible.

Format shift

Both ; one warning says do not just read off a paper.

Workload

Light

78/100

Main work is a handful of speeches or debates plus prep and short .

Format shift

; in-person load is mostly speech prep.

Teaching experience

Excellent

90/100

, and a supportive speaking environment.

Format shift

Praise is consistent, with only rare older complaints about group-heavy or .

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

22/100

Grades come from speeches, debates, outlines, and participation instead of traditional exams.

Format shift

True across online and in-person COMM sections.

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

44 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person students repeatedly describe a , and easy As if you show up prepared.

Main concern

Skipping class or winging speeches without eye .

What students said

“Prof. was awesome sauce. Took his 8-week Comm C1000 class and he was amazing, he communicated expectations clearly and provided useful examples.”
COMM10
“Hes a generous and and we prob had like four speech debates.”
COM60
“Easy A! Graded on 3 debates and 3 researches.”
COMM60

Remote format

Online

6 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

Limited online , and fair on speeches, debates, and feedback, with occasional odd deadlines.

Main concern

Odd deadline windows can require calendar reminders.

What students said

“ . I took this professor in a 5-week course and absolutely loved this class”
COM10
“Speeches were made simple and comfortable by him and outlines were due before speeches which is great for organizing your thoughts”
COMM10
“Good prof but weird deadlines, prepare to set reminders for everything bc you'll have to turn in stuff from 12-7 pm sometimes.”
COMM30

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Assessment is performance-based speeches and debates with .

SpeechesDebatesOutlinesNo Traditional TestsRubric Based

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

88/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person work is live speeches and ; reading off paper can hurt scores.

Live SpeechesDebatesEye Contact RequiredClear Rubric
“In contact.”
COMM60
“Graded on 3 debates and 3 researches.”
COMM60
“ ”
COM10

Online

Online students describe speech uploads, debates, outlines, and .

Speech UploadsDebatesOutlinesFeedback
“Speeches were made simple and comfortable by him and outlines were due before speeches”
COMM10
“As long as and try to give good feedback to the people your debating with you be good !!”
COM60

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“ . I took this professor in a 5-week course and absolutely loved this class and ironically i am almost always not comfortable speaking up but this class and professor allowed me to find my voice”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 COMM reviews (6 online, 44 in person), focusing on speeches, easiness, and support. Credibility rating: High.

🎤 Confidence Builder

92/100

“I was afraid of public speaking, but now, I feel confident.”

🅰️ Easy A Path

84/100

“Easy A! Graded on 3 debates and 3 researches.”

📋

90/100

“he communicated expectations clearly and provided useful examples.”

❤️ Supportive Vibe

88/100

“Love this professor such a nice guy!!”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • he wants you to pass , definitely funny
  • .
  • He made debates less scary.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • Hes a generous and
  • As long as you put in effort into your preparation, follow the criteria, and can deliver a debate argument you will get an A
  • Attend class or .

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Very great professor, cares a lot about his students
  • Hes the greatest!!
  • Such a genuine guy.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

82

Lifetime ratings

87/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews with , and speech growth, though online evidence is thinner.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 563
4 out of 514
3 out of 54
2 out of 51
1 out of 50

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

42 reported outcomes

A range

36

A+ 11 · A 22 · A- 3

B range

3

B+ 1 · B 2

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

3

Not sure yet 3