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Communication Studies

Nina Kotelyan

COMM4 · COMM1 · COMM6 · COMM2 · 20 lifetime ratings

AI rating
96/100
RMP rating
4.7/5
Take again
95%
Difficulty
2.2

The decision

Take her if you want a and a very manageable workload.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyCaring and approachableClear grading criteriaLight workloadHelpful feedbackEngaging lectures
  • Students overwhelmingly describe her as caring, funny, and easy to connect with.
  • The course is usually low-stress if students complete speeches, outlines, and .
  • Online reviews are especially easy, while and participation.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

88/100

Getting an A is very realistic with timely outlines, speeches, and basic effort, but it is not completely automatic because presentations matter.

Online reviews make the A sound easier with videos and no tests, while and participation.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

78/100

The material is approachable and clearly structured, though public speaking can still feel challenging for anxious students.

Online comments call the course super easy, while as chill but dependent on speaking and engagement.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

62/100

, but participation and scheduled speeches make some presence important.

Online reviews mention no mandatory Zooms, while and participation.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

95/100

Students strongly recommend her because , and makes a feared required course manageable.

Both formats are highly recommended, with online students emphasizing ease and in-person students emphasizing classroom support.

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

88/100

Most students report , and strong outcomes when assignments are completed.

Format shift

Online reviews stress easy grading through videos and speeches, while and generous time.

Workload

Light

86/100

Workload is light, usually centered on speeches, outlines, a few papers, or basic quizzes.

Format shift

Online workload is described as especially low-stress, while but tied to presentations.

Teaching experience

Excellent

92/100

Students consistently describe her as , and helpful, with one strong negative outlier.

Format shift

Online reviews praise clarity and flexibility, while and support.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

25/100

Grades appear to rely , and limited quizzes rather than exams.

Format shift

Online reviews emphasize submitted videos and speeches, while , and .

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

17 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person students usually praise her as caring, engaging, and fair, with speeches and participation as the main requirements.

Main concern

Students must be present and prepared when scheduled to present speeches.

What students said

“The only real things you must do are submit outlines on time and present your speech.”
COMM1
“Participation is the class because you have to get up and speak.”
COMM6

Remote format

Online

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Online students describe the class as very easy, low-stress, and mostly based on submitted speeches or videos.

Main concern

Public speaking work is still required even though the format is relaxed.

What students said

“Her class was really easy online because we only had to submit videos.”
COMM1
“This class was super easy and extremely straight forward.”
COMM1

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exam evidence is limited, but online reviews explicitly mention no tests and and a .

No Tests OnlineSpeechesOnline QuizzesFinal Exam

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

82/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and a , but do not clearly prove proctoring, open-book, or closed-book rules.

SpeechesOnline QuizzesFinal Exam
“There were a total of 4 major speeches we did, a , and a .”
COMM1

Online

Online reviews clearly say there are no tests, but they do not prove webcam, proctoring, Lockdown Browser, or open-book policies.

No Tests OnlineSubmitted VideosSpeeches
“ and really your only heavily graded assignments are the speeches.”
COMM1
“Her class was really easy online because we only had to submit videos.”
COMM1

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“ so far during my 2 semesters at Cabrillo.”

Voice snapshots generated from 20 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and format differences. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

92/100

“She makes class so much fun and she likes to get to know her students and her lectures are never boring.”

👍 Recommendation Level

95/100

“ .”

⚖️

88/100

“She is a , and is quick to respond to emails/questions.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Nina is great at what she does and by the end of the class I could get up in front of everybody without blinking.
  • and her lectures are pretty interesting.
  • and helpful.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Workload

  • The class is very chill and she is super funny and nice!
  • .
  • Her class was really easy online because we only had to submit videos.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • She is so kind and there is not a lot asked of you.
  • You can tell she cares about her students and she creates a great environment in her classroom which makes the class enjoyable.
  • and knows what she is talking about.

Data context

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Analysis sample

20

Recent reviews read by the AI

20

Lifetime ratings

91/100

Evidence confidence

Credibility is high because 20 reviews span many years, show consistent praise, and include , and class format.

Inside 20 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 518
4 out of 50
3 out of 51
2 out of 50
1 out of 51

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

15 reported outcomes

A range

12

A+ 4 · A 7 · A- 1

B range

3

B+ 1 · B 2

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

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No letter grade reported

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