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Communication

Terrence Snodgrass

COMM100 · COMM110 · 12 lifetime ratings

AI rating
87/100
RMP rating
4.6/5
Take again
80%
Difficulty
2.6

The decision

if you want an engaging communication class and are willing to prepare carefully for speeches.

Best fit · Effort For RewardHigh energyFun activitiesClear rubricsTough speech gradingSupportive public speaking coach
  • Students usually praise him as , and .
  • as easy, but speeches can be demanding and strictly graded.
  • Recommendation is strong overall, though one student disliked his personal storytelling style.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

70/100

An A is doable and common, but and requires real preparation.

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Is the course easy?

Beginner

68/100

The class is accessible and fun, but public speaking and graded speeches add real challenge.

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Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

45/100

Reviews imply showing up matters for speeches, games, and participation, but .

All evidence comes from in-person reviews, with .

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

86/100

Most students recommend him because he makes public speaking calmer, clearer, and more enjoyable.

All .

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

58/100

and tests are easy, but multiple reviews call him a .

Format shift

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Workload

Moderate

60/100

The workload centers on five speeches and a few tests, which is manageable but preparation-heavy.

Format shift

All .

Teaching experience

Excellent

88/100

Students repeatedly describe him as , and confidence-building despite some concerns about personal tangents.

Format shift

All .

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Assessment is split between speeches and a effort risk.

Format shift

All .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

12 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person reviews describe an but stricter speech grading.

Main concern

Speeches require preparation, and some students may dislike his personal stories.

What students said

“The .”
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“The speeches are very difficult because of how strict he is with grading.”
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“Very high energy. Emotional.”
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Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

No main concern is stored for this format.

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

, but reviews do not clearly prove proctoring, open-book status, or closed-book rules.

Easy TestsMidterm And FinalVocabulary HeavyCommon Sense Based

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

80/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person reviews mention a midterm and final or two tests that are easy or vocabulary-heavy, with .

Easy TestsMidterm And FinalVocabulary HeavyCommon Sense Based
“There's only a midterm and , but I passed with .”
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“The .”
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“5 main speeches, a midterm and final.”
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Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“He is very clear, you play a lot of games in class, he makes it a great, calm environment and you really get to know your classmates throughout the semester”

Voice snapshots generated from 12 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and exams. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

88/100

“Professor Snodgrass is a great teacher and makes class fun.”

⚖️

58/100

“He is a , but ”

📝

80/100

“The .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Very high energy. Emotional.
  • Great teacher, but a .
  • He's really cool and easy to pay attention to.

Theme 2

🎤 About Speeches

  • He will look over your outlines before your speech and help you succeed.
  • The speeches are very difficult because of how strict he is with grading.
  • 5 main speeches, a midterm and final.

Theme 3

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • This teacher is very good, it is so easy to get an A.
  • You will have to put in a lot of effort in order to get an A in the class but it is doable.
  • You should get a B at least.

Data context

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Analysis sample

12

Recent reviews read by the AI

12

Lifetime ratings

84/100

Evidence confidence

Twelve detailed in-person reviews show mostly consistent praise with , and class atmosphere.

Inside 12 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 59
4 out of 52
3 out of 51
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

COMM1108 reviews
COMM1004 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

8 reported outcomes

A range

6

A 6

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

0

No reported values