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Communication Studies

Matt Vasques

COMM201 · COMM201A · ENG201 · 9 lifetime ratings

AI rating
93/100
RMP rating
4.4/5
Take again
71.43%
Difficulty
2.8

The decision

if you want a and improvement.

Best fit · Effort For RewardGreat feedbackCaring instructorClear criteriaTough but fairConfidence builder
  • , and support with speeches.
  • The course is manageable, but students should start speeches early and use his comments.
  • Grades are not effortless because several reviews call him a .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

68/100

A's are common and helps, but students repeatedly say good grades require preparation and .

Online reviews stress hard work and tough grading, while because of support and .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

70/100

The speech course is structured clearly and made manageable, especially for nervous students, though speeches still require preparation.

Both formats describe manageable work, with online reviews emphasizing directions and in-person reviews emphasizing comfort.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

55/100

Reviews do not clearly prove a , but participation and speeches make engagement important.

, so the score is based on participation-heavy speech-course context in the comments.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

88/100

Students recommend him because , and makes speech class manageable.

, while online reviews are still positive but more cautious about workload and grading.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

58/100

He grades tough, but , and make the grading feel fair rather than harsh.

Format shift

Online reviews mention tough grading more often, while and willingness to work with students.

Workload

Moderate

62/100

The workload centers on speeches and assignments, and students who start early usually find it manageable.

Format shift

Online reviews warn students to prioritize speeches, while and manageable work.

Teaching experience

Excellent

88/100

Students consistently describe him as , and especially .

Format shift

Both formats praise his feedback, but and comfort-building.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

25/100

Assessment appears centered on speeches, presentations, and .

Format shift

Both online and in-person reviews focus on speeches and .

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

5 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person reviews are highly positive, emphasizing comfort, encouragement, meaningful criticism, and .

Main concern

Speech anxiety is still part of the course, even though he makes it manageable.

What students said

“Speeches are the bain of my existence, but he makes it manageable.”
COMM201
“Actually gives meaningful criticism on speeches.”
COMM201A
“I was nervous about taking speech but he made it very comfortable.”
ENG201

Remote format

Online

4 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online students describe , and a need to take the class seriously.

Main concern

Online students may struggle if they do not start speeches early or .

What students said

“He wants you to succeed and .”
COMM201
“You do have to work hard for a good grade because he grades tough”
COMM201
“the guidelines are pretty ”
COMM201A

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Reviews focus on speeches and presentations, and they do not clearly prove a .

SpeechesPresentationsClear CriteriaNo Clear Exam Policy

Assessment risk

Varies

60/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person reviews describe speeches, including some done over Zoom, but do not clearly prove a .

SpeechesZoom SpeechesExtra Credit
“there are only 3 speeches the semester”
COMM201A
“u do the speeches over zoom and speeches are broken up in groups”
COMM201A

Online

Online reviews mention speeches, criteria, and assignments but do not clearly .

SpeechesClear CriteriaAssignments
“ and criteria for each speech”
COMM201
“the guidelines are pretty ”
COMM201A

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Speeches are the bain of my existence, but he makes it manageable.”

Voice snapshots generated from 9 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and speech confidence. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

88/100

“Actually gives meaningful criticism on speeches.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

88/100

“ .”

⚖️

58/100

“You do have to work hard for a good grade because he grades tough, but .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He wants you to succeed and .
  • Actually gives meaningful criticism on speeches.
  • Such a hilarious and amazing teacher.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty And Grades

  • You do have to work hard for a good grade because he grades tough
  • if u show that u care he will probably give u an A.
  • also gives a ton of ec.

Theme 3

❤️ About Student Support

  • he really helped me overcome my fears to get up and make speeches.
  • he will do what he has to, to make you comfortable!
  • and reaching out for help.

Data context

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Analysis sample

9

Recent reviews read by the AI

9

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

Nine reviews across many , and grading expectations.

Inside 9 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 55
4 out of 53
3 out of 51
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

COMM201A5 reviews
COMM2013 reviews
ENG2011 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

7 reported outcomes

A range

4

A 4

B range

3

B+ 2 · 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

0

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