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Communications

Michael McHan

COMM124 · COMM122 · COM120 · COMM120 · COMM123 · COM122 · 35 lifetime ratings

AI rating
100/100
RMP rating
5.0/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
1.9

The decision

Take Michael McHan, especially if you want a and is very reasonable to pass.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyInspirational CommunicatorCaring And SupportiveEasy A With EffortPublic Speaking ConfidenceClear Expectations
  • Students describe Michael McHan as an exceptionally caring, inspirational professor who reduces fear of public speaking.
  • Grades are consistently high, with , and manageable work.
  • Both online and in-person reviews are extremely positive, with online classes , and recorded speeches.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

WalkInThePark

94/100

Students repeatedly say grades are easy if you show up, try, and complete the simple speech or discussion requirements.

Online reviews emphasize light structure and easy tests, while , and effort-based grading.

Is the course easy?

Introductory

88/100

Public speaking can feel intimidating, but students say he makes the , and easy to handle.

Online and in-person reviews both describe the course as easy, with in-person students especially noting reduced speaking anxiety.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

68/100

Attendance appears important for participation and success, but reviews .

In-person reviews mention showing up and class days more often, while online .

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

100/100

Students almost universally recommend him because , and makes communication courses enjoyable.

Both online and in-person reviews are strongly enthusiastic, with .

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

93/100

Reviews repeatedly describe lenient or , and high grades for completed work.

Format shift

Online reviews emphasize easy grading and study guides, while and lenient speech scoring.

Workload

Light

86/100

Work usually consists of a , and students consistently call it manageable.

Format shift

Online workload includes weekly discussion posts and a few tests, while and participation.

Teaching experience

Excellent

100/100

Students describe him as life-changing, supportive, inspirational, funny, respectful, and highly effective.

Format shift

Both online and in-person reviews strongly support excellent teaching, with .

Assessment method

Balanced

45/100

Assessment mixes speeches, discussions, peer reviews, outlines, quizzes, and .

Format shift

Online courses mention discussions and tests more, while .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

25 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person reviews describe a transformative, supportive classroom where students become more comfortable speaking and usually earn strong grades.

Main concern

Students should attend, participate, and complete speeches to get the full benefit.

What students said

“Public speaking isn't easy but he makes you feel so comfortable that its actually enjoyable.”
COMM122
“Easy A if you show up and try.”
COMM122
“There are 4 speeches total, one group one, but all very easy.”
COMM122

Remote format

Online

10 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Online reviews are highly positive and describe engaging lectures, manageable speeches or , and .

Main concern

and speeches still require completion, even though students call them doable.

What students said

“Only two speeches one at the beginning and one at the end of the course.”
COM120
“Just do the work and you'll get an A.”
COMM124
“ , and not work heavy.”
COMM120

Exam style

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Exam evidence is limited but student-friendly, with open-note quizzes and .

Open-Note QuizzesStudy Guide ProvidedFew ExamsReviews Do Not Clearly Prove Proctoring

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

88/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and speeches, but do not clearly prove broader exam policies or proctoring rules.

Open-Note QuizzesSpeech-Based AssessmentReviews Do Not Clearly Prove Exam Policy
“He's very lenient with grading and the .”
COMM122
“There are 4 speeches total, one group one, but all very easy.”
COMM122

Online

Online reviews mention two exams and a study guide with all questions, but do not clearly prove webcam, Lockdown Browser, proctoring, or .

Two ExamsStudy Guide ProvidedReviews Do Not Clearly Prove Proctoring
“Only 2 exams which he gave a study guide for with all of the questions.”
COM120

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Public speaking isn't easy but he makes you feel so comfortable that its actually enjoyable.”

Voice snapshots generated from 35 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and recommendations. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

100/100

“Michael IS SUCH AN AMAZING PROFESSSOR!!”

👍 Recommendation Level

100/100

“ .”

📈 Easy A Evidence

94/100

“Easy A if you show up and try.”

Theme 1

❤️ About Support And Character

  • He cares so much about his students and really helps everyone to succeed in his class.
  • He creates a very comfortable and safe environment for all students.
  • and extremely relatable.

Theme 2

🎤 About Public Speaking Confidence

  • He made me love his class and feel comfortable.
  • You will no longer fear public speaking if .
  • my fears of public speaking have greatly diminished.

Theme 3

📈 About Grades And Workload

  • Just do the work and you'll get an A.
  • , and not work heavy.
  • There are 4 speeches total, one group one, but all very easy.

Data context

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Analysis sample

35

Recent reviews read by the AI

35

Lifetime ratings

96/100

Evidence confidence

Thirty-five detailed reviews across online and , and supported by grade outcomes.

Inside 35 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

33 reported outcomes

A range

30

A+ 12 · A 18

B range

3

B+ 2 · B 1

C range

0

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D range

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