AI Rate Professor

Communication

Aaron Rothkopf

COMMB1A · JRNLB1 · COMM1B · COMB1 · B1 · COMMB1 · COMM33827 · 33635B1 · COMMB8 · 112 lifetime ratings

AI rating
100/100
RMP rating
5.0/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
2.3

The decision

if you want a supportive communication professor who makes public speaking easier and grades fairly.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyEasy speaking confidence builderCaring and supportiveClear grading criteriaParticipation-based AHighly recommended
  • Students describe Rothkopf as .
  • Getting an A is very achievable if students attend, participate, and meet speech requirements.
  • Online and in-person reviews are both very positive, with online .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

WalkInThePark

95/100

Students repeatedly say an A is easy if you show up, participate, and meet speech time requirements.

Online reviews are the strongest easy-A evidence, while and .

Is the course easy?

Introductory

88/100

The course is beginner-friendly because he reduces public speaking anxiety and and simple.

Both formats describe approachable content, with online reviews more directly calling the work easy.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

35/100

as mandatory or say participation is key, even though a few mention flexibility.

Online and as required.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

99/100

Students strongly recommend him because , and helps anxious speakers succeed.

Both online and .

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

95/100

Many students say , and often rewards meeting speech requirements.

Format shift

Online reviews provide the , while in-person reviews also support it.

Workload

Light

86/100

Work usually centers on speeches, participation, simple assignments, and occasional workbook or group work.

Format shift

Online reviews describe especially light work, while but participation-heavy work.

Teaching experience

Excellent

99/100

Students , and ability to reduce public speaking anxiety.

Format shift

Both online and .

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

25/100

Grades appear driven mainly by speeches, presentations, participation, and assignments rather than traditional exams.

Format shift

Both formats emphasize speeches and assignments.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

35 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person reviews emphasize , and a comfortable speaking environment.

Main concern

Attendance and participation are usually expected.

What students said

“His passion for teaching is very inspirational, it inspires students to grow and learn every single day.”
COMM1B
“He makes it so comfortable for everyone Just do your speeches and you will pass.”
COMMB1
“Very easy class if you are able to put in effort.”
COMMB1

Remote format

Online

15 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Online reviews describe a relaxed Zoom or online speech class with , and easy A potential.

Main concern

Participation and speech time requirements still matter.

What students said

“The work was simple and instructions were easy to follow.”
COMMB1
“as long as you hit the time requirement, you get an A.”
COMMB1
“You have to do 1 speech a week it was fun and EASY.”
B1

Exam style

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Reviews mainly describe speeches and participation, with Browser, or closed-book testing.

Speech-Based AssessmentFew Traditional ExamsReviews Do Not Clearly Prove Proctoring Policy

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

85/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person reviews describe speeches and presentations, but do .

SpeechesPresentationsPolicy Not Clearly Proven
“Just do your speeches and you will pass.”
COMMB1
“I did 2 group projects and 3 powerpoints”
COMMB8

Online

Online reviews describe Zoom speeches and time requirements, but do .

Zoom SpeechesSpeech Time RequirementPolicy Not Clearly Proven
“Took the online zoom 8 week class 2 days a week.”
B1
“as long as you hit the time requirement, you get an A.”
COMMB1

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“He has been by far the most laid back professor I have taken and gives you full credit if you just hit your time.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and format differences. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

99/100

“He makes this class so enjoyable, and I have never walked out of this class without a smile on my face.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

99/100

“If you have the ! !”

⚖️

95/100

“as long as you hit the time requirement, you get an A.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • His lectures were very inspiring.
  • He teaches well and makes sure everyone understands what the assignments are.
  • He makes it so comfortable for everyone Just do your speeches and you will pass.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Very easy class if you are able to put in effort.
  • The work was simple and instructions were easy to follow.
  • Easy A, talk until you reach the time, he respects when you

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • He is a very caring and understanding teacher.
  • and caring about his students.
  • .

Data context

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Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

112

Lifetime ratings

96/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews across online and , and overwhelmingly positive.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 5110
4 out of 51
3 out of 51
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

47 reported outcomes

A range

40

A+ 19 · A 20 · A- 1

B range

2

B+ 1 · B 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

5

Not sure yet 5