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Speech

Joseph Berry

SPCH71406 · SPCH100 · SPC100 · SPEECH100 · SPCH31166 · SPH100 · 24 lifetime ratings

AI rating
94/100
RMP rating
4.1/5
Take again
83.33%
Difficulty
2.4

The decision

if , and a high chance at an A with honest effort.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyClear grading criteriaGreat feedback on speechesOutline-focusedEasy speech classCaring coach
  • Students widely call SPCH100 an easy, well-supported public speaking class.
  • Success hinges on following his outline format and preparing speeches early.
  • and low stress compared with speeches.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

82/100

Many report an easy A by following the syllabus, outline format, and .

Nearly all evidence is in person; the one online review also reports an A and strong recommendation.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

78/100

Intro speech content is practical and low conceptual load, though speeches still require outside prep.

In-person students emphasize simple structure; online evidence is too thin to compare depth.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

38/100

so you learn his structure and speech days.

; the online review marked attendance not mandatory.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

88/100

Roughly four in , and .

; the lone online review also recommends him.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

72/100

Clear criteria and ; some find outlines picky, but .

Format shift

In-person students note pickiness on outlines more than harsh speech scoring.

Workload

Light

70/100

Usually a few speeches plus outlines and .

Format shift

; online sample does not detail heavy load.

Teaching experience

Excellent

88/100

Students praise coaching, feedback, confidence building, and .

Format shift

Almost all .

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

28/100

Grade is driven by several speeches and formal outlines, with one multiple-choice or .

Format shift

In-person evidence consistently centers speeches and outlines over exams.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

23 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person Speech 100 is repeatedly described as easy, practical, and supportive if you follow outline rules and rehearse speeches.

Main concern

Picky outline and topic approval standards can frustrate students who underprepare.

What students said

“AWESOME TEACHER! He made speech so easy and simple. ... If !”
SPCH100
“Easy A. Just follow the directions in the syllabus and in Canvas and you will do well.”
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“ . !”
SPCH100

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

The single online review is strongly positive, calling him excellent and recommending him.

Main concern

Very limited online sample size.

What students said

“Professor Berry is an excellent teacher. I enjoyed his class a lot. This was my first experience with an online school and he made it awesome.”
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Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

The the text and far less stressful than the speeches.

Open book finalMultiple choice finalTextbook-based finalFew exams

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

84/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

choice from the textbook, with main stress on speeches.

Open book finalMultiple choice finalTextbook questions
“ . !”
SPCH100
“Book needed only to study for the .”
SPC100

Online

Reviews do not clearly describe online exam proctoring or format beyond a positive overall experience.

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“AWESOME TEACHER! He made speech so easy and simple. You have three speeches, and a . ... If !”

Voice snapshots generated from 24 reviews (1 online, 23 in person), highlighting speech coaching, outlines, and ease. Credibility rating: High.

⭐ Teaching Quality

88/100

“Professor Berry has years of experience coaching public speaking, helping students build confidence and skill”

🅰️ Easy A Path

82/100

“Easy A. Just follow the directions in the syllabus and in Canvas and you will do well.”

👍 Strong Recommendation

88/100

“ .”

📝 Outline Focus

70/100

“The professor puts more emphasis on a formal written outline rather than the actual speech.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Easy to talk to and passionate and knowledgeable about public speaking
  • He tells you exactly what you need to do
  • he's very easy to get along with

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • Easy A. Just follow the directions
  • Hard to get an "A" but easy to pass
  • fairly easy A as long as you make the attempt to do the work

Theme 3

❤️ About Support and Feedback

  • He definitely cares about his students
  • If

Data context

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Analysis sample

24

Recent reviews read by the AI

24

Lifetime ratings

80/100

Evidence confidence

Twenty-four mostly detailed reviews with strong consistency on ease, outlines, and review.

Inside 24 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 513
4 out of 56
3 out of 51
2 out of 53
1 out of 51

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

23 reported outcomes

A range

17

A+ 3 · A 14

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

Not sure yet 2 · Rather not say 1