AI Rate Professor

Communications

Robert Milz

SPEECH100 · SPCH · SPCH100 · SP100 · 28 lifetime ratings

AI rating
70/100
RMP rating
3.8/5
Take again
77.78%
Difficulty
2.8

The decision

if you want real speech skills and can handle blunt critique; avoid if you need a soft landing.

Best fit · Effort For RewardSpeech CoachDetailed GraderMandatory AttendancePolarizing PersonalityCaring But Stern
  • Speech 100 focused on speeches, outlines, and .
  • Many students praise his help and growth; others call him condescending or harsh in feedback.
  • Attendance and participation matter a lot; skipping makes the class much harder.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

64/100

Many students earn As by following outlines, but detailed critique and strict speech standards keep a pure A from being free.

Online sample is one review calling him a ; .

Is the course easy?

Standard

52/100

Content is standard public speaking; difficulty comes from performance, participation, and detailed speech requirements.

Online review rated higher difficulty; .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

22/100

and tags warn that skipping means you will not pass.

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Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

72/100

, but a vocal minority strongly advises avoiding him.

Recommendation split ; only one online review exists.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

52/100

and outlines help, but and sometimes called rough or tough.

Format shift

Online review also calls him a .

Workload

Moderate

48/100

Several speeches, online quizzes, and participation fill the term without huge reading loads.

Format shift

Workload .

Teaching experience

Good

72/100

and strong coaching for many students, undercut by side-tracked lectures and harsh tone for others.

Format shift

Polarizing personality shows mainly in in-person reviews.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Grade balances speeches and participation with .

Format shift

; one online course review exists.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

27 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person speech courses mix lectures, activities, and multiple speeches with detailed critique and .

Main concern

Personality can feel condescending and public critique can embarrass shy speakers.

What students said

“He is a and wants you to do well.”
SPEECH100
“Discouraged to participate in class due to his condescending and cynical persona.”
SPCH100
“4 online quizzes. 4 speeches. No in class tests.”
SPEECH100

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

Single online review notes tough grading and .

Main concern

and .

What students said

“ and but it is only to improve your speech skills”
SPCH100

Exam style

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Assessment centers on speeches plus online quizzes, with detailed public critique rather than classic proctored finals.

Speech BasedOnline QuizzesDetailed CritiqueNo Heavy In-Class Tests

Assessment risk

Standard

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In person, students deliver multiple speeches and ; and public.

Multiple SpeechesOnline QuizzesPublic Critique
“4 online quizzes. 4 speeches. No in class tests.”
SPEECH100
“ .”
SPCH100

Online

One online review emphasizes tough grading and .

Tough GradingHarsh Feedback
“ and but it is only to improve your speech skills”
SPCH100

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Prof Milz went out of his way to help individual students with their weak areas. His class provided an environment where students were not afraid to try new things.”

Voice snapshots generated from 28 reviews (1 online, 27 in person), highlighting coaching, critique style, and attendance. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Coaching Quality

72/100

“Teacher knew how to find ways to help each student.”

⚠️ Harsh Critique

45/100

“He's really tough on critiquing, but he does it in front of everyone! so be prepared to be embarrassed.”

📌

22/100

“Skip class? You won't pass.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He lectures very well and
  • can get very emotionally charged when lecturing
  • very condescending

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Follow his outlines & you'll score well
  • minimal effort to pass the class

Theme 3

🎤 About Speeches & Growth

  • He brings you out of your comfort zone
  • I saw all of us improve
  • Offered no useful techniques to help students who weren't strong with public speaking

Data context

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Analysis sample

28

Recent reviews read by the AI

28

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

28 reviews with rich detail and mixed opinions; personality versus skill gains.

Inside 28 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 516
4 out of 53
3 out of 57
2 out of 52
1 out of 50

Course coverage

SPCH10018 reviews
SPEECH1008 reviews
SP1001 review
SPCH1 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

19 reported outcomes

A range

14

A+ 2 · A 11 · A- 1

B range

2

B+ 1 · B 1

C range

1

C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

Not_Sure_Yet 1 · Pass 1