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Communication Studies

Kimberly Church

COM305 · COMM301 · COMM305 · COMM300 · COMM335 · COMM · 301AND305 · 109 lifetime ratings

AI rating
78/100
RMP rating
4.3/5
Take again
83.05%
Difficulty
2.8

The decision

if you will show up and ; avoid if you need online flexibility.

Best fit · Effort For RewardPassionateOld School No CanvasSpeech HeavyStraight ShooterMandatory Attendance
  • Great for students who want real public-speaking growth
  • Workload centers on about

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

58/100

Many earn As if they prepare speeches, but and .

; some online sections have no exams.

Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

Public speaking plus notes and but not light for everyone.

Online speech-only versions can feel simpler; lecture-heavy 335 is harder.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

18/100

Show up is non-negotiable; skip class and you may not pass or get dropped.

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Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

78/100

Most praise growth and feedback; a vocal minority rejects her style and online tech.

In-person recommendations stronger than pandemic-era online critiques.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

52/100

Constructive but ; a few call her a .

Format shift

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Workload

Moderate

58/100

Usually four speeches and ; occasional big paper or exams.

Format shift

COMM335 adds a long paper and four exams.

Teaching experience

Good

82/100

and strong speech coaching when students buy in.

Format shift

In-person strengths; online communication friction hurts some experiences.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

40/100

Speeches and outlines dominate; tests exist in some sections.

Format shift

Some online comments report no exams/quizzes.

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

34 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

Passionate no-nonsense lectures that build confidence; tough honesty and mandatory presence.

Main concern

and .

What students said

“Hard class but ; I learned so much.”
COMM301
“ if you want an A”
COMM301
“She is so passionate about what she teaches!”
COMM301

Remote format

Online

16 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Works for some with ; and rigid lateness rules.

Main concern

Not tech-friendly online; slow responses and .

What students said

“She isn't accommodating to student's needs even though we are in a pandemic”
COMM301
“Don't be mislead by Kim's bad reviews. She lets you know exactly what you are in for”
COMM301
“ . You have to present 4 speeches and that is your grade.”
COMM301

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Core grade is live speeches with ; exams appear in some sections but not all.

Speeches Graded LiveOccasional Midterm/FinalNo Canvas GradesParticipation Critical

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

Four speeches plus tests in many sections; .

Four SpeechesMultiple Choice Short Answer TestsPaper Feedback
“4 speeches and 2 large tests (multiple choice + short answer)”
COMM
“Four speeches and ”
COMM301

Online

Often four speeches and outlines; reviews do not clearly prove webcam proctoring.

Four SpeechesOutlinesNo Canvas
“ . You have to present 4 speeches and that is your grade.”
COMM301
“We've had a total of 4 speeches that you have to perform in front of the whole class and 3 writing assignments.”
COMM301

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Hard class but ; I learned so much. , and caring.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, balancing growth praise with tough-style critiques. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

82/100

“She is so passionate about what she teaches! Is not the most easy teacher but you'll be sure to learn and grow”

👍 Recommendation

78/100

“100% RECOMMEND HER! FYI she doesnt do phones, Zoom or Canvas.”

📢 Speech Focus

85/100

“4 speeches. . Kim is amazing.”

⚠️

18/100

“She isn't flexible if you miss .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • no-nonsense, passionate teacher
  • creates a comfortable atmosphere
  • straight-shooter and

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • almost half of our class failed the midterm
  • if you want an A
  • If you put in the work, the class is manageable

Theme 3

📱 About Tech & Access

  • texts your grades to your personal cellphone
  • She refuses to use zoom/skype

Data context

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Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

109

Lifetime ratings

90/100

Evidence confidence

50 reviews spanning years with , and anti-Canvas style.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 578
4 out of 516
3 out of 55
2 out of 53
1 out of 58

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

44 reported outcomes

A range

30

A+ 5 · A 23 · A- 2

B range

3

B 3

C range

1

C- 1

D range

1

D 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

9

Drop/Withdrawal 2 · Not sure yet 7