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Communication

Jason Hough

COM1 · COM2 · 19 lifetime ratings

AI rating
88/100
RMP rating
4.5/5
Take again
80%
Difficulty
2.1

The decision

Strong pick for COM1 or COM2 if you want a and can handle a .

Best fit · Easy A HunterEasy A SpeechesGives Good FeedbackGroup ProjectsCaringClear Grading Criteria
  • COM courses center on a few recorded speeches, quizzes, discussions, and a .
  • , and an easy A if you submit work on time; free textbook is common.
  • A minority report tough point docks on delivery details, sarcastic replies, or .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

86/100

Many report easy As with three , and if work is complete.

Online reviews most often say easy A; structure.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

80/100

Speech and debate skills are taught step by step with and manageable weekly work.

Online and ; online is slightly more self-paced.

Is attendance flexible?

Optional

72/100

Many online and ; success tracks Canvas and speech deadlines.

; in-person is mixed between yes and no.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

82/100

About 80% would take him again; praise for care and clarity outweighs a few sarcasm and .

; negatives appear in both but are a minority.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

78/100

and not harsh, though a few lose points on speech delivery details or group work.

Format shift

Online has more picky-recording comments; .

Workload

Light

76/100

A handful of speeches, mini quizzes, discussions, and .

Format shift

Online emphasizes filmed speeches and quizzes; in-person adds live debate and participation.

Teaching experience

Excellent

88/100

Majority describe clear, caring, organized teaching with quick help; outliers cite sarcasm or confusion.

Format shift

Strong positives in both formats; the few harsh critiques appear online and in person.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

28/100

Speeches, discussions, quizzes, and a .

Format shift

Same speech-plus-project pattern online and in person.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

8 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

, and approachable debate or speech classes with free textbooks.

Main concern

One and rudeness; group work still matters.

What students said

“Dr. Hough was an amazing profressor who always cared for his student's success and always made the .”
COM1
“Professor Hough is fantastic! The debate class was engaging, and he walked us through everything”
COM2
“He does not now how to explain stuff sometimes rude to students ”
COM1

Remote format

Online

12 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

film speeches, upload to Canvas or , and .

Main concern

, and a few students find his email tone sarcastic or grading picky on presentation details.

What students said

“Great professor! . Definitely easy A.”
COM1
“Hard grader. if you hold your flashcards with .”
COM1
“You write three different type of speeches. You film yourself speaking and upload to YouTube, then upload the .”
COM1

Exam style

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Assessment is speech and exams.

Recorded SpeechesWeekly Mini QuizzesFinal Group ProjectNo Heavy Traditional Exams

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

85/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person sections use live or class speeches, debates, discussions, and a .

Weekly Speeches Or DebatesOnline Quizzes And DiscussionsGroup Final ProjectClear Feedback
“during his 8-week course, we recorded speeches every week and participated in .”
COM1
“You are required to do two debate speeches which are easy and a .”
COM2
“Summer course is 5 speeches, first speech he gives everyone full credit w/o presenting & last one is a as group.”
COM1

Online

Online students film speeches for YouTube or , and finish with a group recording.

Film Speeches To YouTube Or CanvasMini QuizzesFinal Group RecordingLate Work Sometimes Accepted
“You film yourself speaking and upload to YouTube, then upload the . Professor Hough is easy to work with.”
COM1
“Only , and a !”
COM1
“Hard grader. if you hold your flashcards with .”
COM1

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Great professor! . Definitely easy A.”

Voice snapshots generated from 20 reviews (12 online, 8 in person), , and group-project caveats. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Easy A Pathway

86/100

“Definitely easy A.”

🌟 Supportive Teaching

88/100

“Dr. Hough was an amazing profressor who always cared for his student's success and always made the .”

🗣️ Speech-Based Workload

76/100

“Only , and a !”

⚠️

70/100

“ depends on your group members collaboration.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • always cared for his student's success
  • He wants everyone to succeed
  • very nice and is easy to understand

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Definitely easy A
  • because your shy
  • not harsh in grading
  • . if you hold your flashcards with both hands

Data context

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Analysis sample

20

Recent reviews read by the AI

19

Lifetime ratings

84/100

Evidence confidence

20 recent reviews with consistent speech-based structure, high quality scores, and both formats well represented support high credibility.

Inside 20 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 517
4 out of 50
3 out of 51
2 out of 50
1 out of 52

Course coverage

COM116 reviews
COM24 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

19 reported outcomes

A range

14

A+ 5 · A 9

B range

4

B+ 2 · B 2

C range

1

C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

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No letter grade reported

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