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Speech Communication

Barbara Anderson

SPEECH101 · SPEEC101 · COMM101 · COMMSTUDIES101 · COMM121 · SPCH101 · COM121 · SPECH101 · 147 lifetime ratings

AI rating
97/100
RMP rating
4.9/5
Take again
98.08%
Difficulty
1.8

The decision

if you fear public speaking and want a high grade with real support.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyEasy A GemCaring Speech CoachExtra Credit KingComfortable ClassroomClear Feedback
  • Nearly universal praise for kindness, confidence-building, and stress-free public speaking
  • Speeches and light quizzes dominate; and
  • Attendance and participation matter, but the workload stays manageable without expensive books

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

90/100

Students repeatedly say show up, follow guidelines, use , and an A is very realistic.

Both online and ; in-person also notes full-credit practice speeches.

Is the course easy?

Introductory

86/100

Content is beginner public speaking with light journals, group work, and guided speeches.

Online and ; anxiety, not content, is the real hurdle.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

48/100

Participation often counts, but many students say a miss or two is fine if work is done.

In-person participation weight is clearer; as not mandatory.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

98/100

Nearly every review urges classmates to take her, especially anxious first-time speakers.

Praise is equally strong online and in person with .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Generous

93/100

, and piles of make high marks common.

Format shift

Online students highlight fair late work; .

Workload

Light

82/100

A few speeches, journals, discussions, and .

Format shift

Both formats keep work light; in-person adds more group activities and .

Teaching experience

Excellent

97/100

and a safe classroom culture.

Format shift

Excellent ratings hold for online and .

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

28/100

Speeches, journals, participation, and .

Format shift

; some COMM121 menus include optional tests.

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

40 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person classes feel fun, safe, and confidence-building with , and .

Main concern

You still write and deliver several speeches and .

What students said

“The sweetest woman at Pierce! She inspires her students to speak out more and to never be nervous nor afraid of public speaking.”
COMM101
“Professor Anderson is a saint. She is one of the sweetest teachers I have ever met.”
SPCH101

Remote format

Online

10 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Online students , and easy, with manageable speeches and .

Main concern

You still must complete speeches and discussions; one student simply disliked public speaking itself.

What students said

“ and chat gpt-able. She accepts latework, grades fairly, and .”
COMM101
“ yet understandable.”
SPCH101

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

optional; speeches carry the real assessment.

Open Book TestsGroup QuizzesSpeech FocusedDropped Lowest QuizNotecard AllowedOptional Test Paths

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

88/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, with and participation as the main stakes.

Open Book TestsGroup QuizzesDropped Lowest QuizFull-Credit Practice Speeches
“ . And the first presentation, is an automatic A.”
SPECH101
“For the 2 of the speeches, she gives full credit, even if u didn't meet the time requirements or was unprepared.”
SPEECH101

Online

Online comments emphasize speeches, discussions, and .

Speech AssignmentsDiscussionsLenient Late Work
“There was a total of 4 speeches, including final, along with a few discussions and .”
COMM101

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“I absolutely love this professor!! I really enjoyed this class and . She was very helpful and provided .”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 highly consistent Comm and Speech reviews online and in person. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

97/100

“Professor Anderson is genuinely one of the sweetest, most charismatic professors that I have ever had the fortune of learning from.”

🅰️ Easy A Reality

90/100

“An easy A. Very helpful and knowledgeable professor who cares about her students”

👍

98/100

“Truly a GEM!!”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • She really helps you feel more comfortable with public speaking.
  • Her weekly lectures were easy to follow and engaging.
  • she makes the class stress free and fun

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • Easy class with a lenient and !
  • Pretty easy A if you follow her guidelines
  • she pretty much gives everyone an A for all the speeches

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • the
  • She's simply amazing
  • Anderson was just the sweetest woman in the entire world.

Data context

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Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

147

Lifetime ratings

94/100

Evidence confidence

50 reviews with extremely consistent praise, rich detail, and both formats make confidence very high.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 5135
4 out of 510
3 out of 53
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

COMM10117 reviews
SPCH10110 reviews
COMM1217 reviews
SPEECH1017 reviews
SPECH1014 reviews
Show 3 more courses
COM1213 reviews
COMMSTUDIES1011 review
SPEEC1011 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

38 reported outcomes

A range

31

A+ 13 · A 16 · A- 2

B range

6

B+ 4 · B 1 · B- 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

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F

0

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No letter grade reported

1

Not sure yet 1