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Joshua Lyman

COM3 · COM1 · 5 lifetime ratings

AI rating
94/100
RMP rating
4.4/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
1.6

The decision

Strong pick for COM if you want a and speech support.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyClear assignment instructionsCaring and supportiveSpeeches with feedbackStudy guide matches examFlexible groups
  • Speech classes feel easy with and supportive coaching.
  • , and short papers.
  • ; online attendance is not mandatory.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

83/100

Low difficulty ratings, study-guide exams, and normal effort.

; and replica study guides.

Is the course easy?

Introductory

88/100

Students repeatedly call the class easy with and manageable speech lengths.

Both formats describe easy COM material; .

Is attendance flexible?

Optional

72/100

, though participation can still track presence.

Online is clearly optional; .

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

94/100

and recommends him for .

Recommendation is strong in both online and in-person reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

80/100

Students call him understanding and lenient, with fair speech support and predictable test prep.

Format shift

In-person states lenient explicitly; .

Workload

Light

76/100

A , and short papers keep the load manageable.

Format shift

Online can feel a bit more test-heavy early; overall still light.

Teaching experience

Excellent

86/100

, and sincerity dominate the reviews.

Format shift

Positive teaching praise is consistent across online and in-person.

Assessment method

Balanced

52/100

Grades blend speeches/presentations with textbook tests, discussions, and papers.

Format shift

; in-person emphasizes presentations and book exams.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

, and often uses study guides that mirror exams.

Main concern

Participation or some sections.

What students said

“ but does give you a study guide, which is basically an exact replica of the test.”
COM1
“He made the material very easy to understand and .”
COM1

Remote format

Online

2 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

Online COM is structured with , and speeches; .

Main concern

Group scheduling can depend on classmates when presentations are involved.

What students said

“Occasional discussions, 3 tests on the , and 3 speeches.”
COM1
“ . However, he was test-heavy at the beginning of the course but it wasn't hard.”
Com3

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

, and speeches are coached rather than trap-style.

Study guide nearly matches testTextbook-based testsSpeeches and outlinesNo mandatory online attendance

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

78/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

basically an exact replica of the test; speeches are supported.

Study guide replica of testBook-based examsFour presentations
“ but does give you a study guide, which is basically an exact replica of the test.”
COM1

Online

instructions; no webcam or Lockdown Browser claims appear.

Textbook-based testsClear instructions ahead of timeSpeeches and outlines
“the . Outlines are due before speeches and .”
COM1

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ but does give you a study guide, which is basically an exact replica of the test.”

Voice snapshots generated from 5 reviews (2 online, 3 in person), highlighting easy COM structure and . Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Support

86/100

“He made the material very easy to understand and .”

👍

94/100

“ .”

📝 Friendly Exams

78/100

“does give you a study guide, which is basically an exact replica of the test.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • and lenient.
  • He seems sincere to his students as well.

Theme 2

📈 About Course Load

  • Was a very easy class and gave us work where we had to complete speeches that lasted 5 min, 7 min and 3 min.
  • the textbook.

Data context

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Analysis sample

5

Recent reviews read by the AI

5

Lifetime ratings

70/100

Evidence confidence

Five consistent positive reviews across online and in-person from 2018-2025 give solid medium credibility.

Inside 5 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 52
4 out of 53
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

COM14 reviews
Com31 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

4 reported outcomes

A range

2

A 1 · 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

0

No reported values