AI Rate Professor

Communication

H.L McLeod

COMMSTUD101 · SPEECH101 · SPEEC101 · COMM101 · SPCH101 · SPECH101 · 8 lifetime ratings

AI rating
36/100
RMP rating
2.9/5
Take again
0%
Difficulty
1.8

The decision

Skip him if you want real speech skills; if you just need an easy credit and .

Best fit · Easy A HunterFraternity FocusDoesn't Teach SpeechBook-Based TestsPolarizingEasy Pass Path
  • Newer reviews say he barely teaches communication and focuses on personal life and fraternity topics.
  • Older reviews call the class easy, fun, and fair if you do speeches and read the book.
  • Grades can be solid with little learning about public speaking.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

78/100

Tests come from the book, speeches are doable, and , so an A is realistic with modest effort.

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Is the course easy?

Beginner

72/100

Content is intro speech level, but many say he barely covers real communication material so intellectual challenge is low.

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Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

28/100

as required, with end-of-term agenda collection and for consistent presence.

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Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

32/100

want to learn speech, despite older fans of the easy vibe.

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Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

70/100

Students say he wants people to pass, tests track the book, and .

Format shift

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Workload

Light

74/100

Main work is assigned speeches, occasional media, and reading for book-based tests.

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Teaching experience

Poor

34/100

Recent students call him off-topic and unhelpful for speech skills, outweighing older praise.

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Assessment method

Balanced

48/100

, and book-based tests.

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Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

8 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

recent students say lectures ignore the curriculum, while older students say speeches and and passable.

Main concern

You may leave without learning real speaking skills while sitting through off-topic personal stories.

What students said

“At the end of the semester I learned absolutely nothing from McLeod.”
SPCH101
“Every class was him talking about his fraternity and showing us videos, which was completely inappropriate.”
COMM101
“you can easily get an A if you do all your speeches on time and attend class.”
SPCH101

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

No main concern is stored for this format.

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Tests largely follow the textbook and keywords rather than his lectures, with .

Book-Based TestsKeyword FocusSpeeches Count

Assessment risk

Standard

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

as straight from the book if you read key terms.

Book-Based TestsKeyword Focus
“the questions on the .”
COMMSTUD101
“ so read it and know the key words.”
SPECH101

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“If you'd like 2 learn how 2 become a better speaker then this professor is not for u.”

Voice snapshots generated from 8 in-person reviews spanning 2007-2016, highlighting polar teaching quality and . Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

34/100

“He doesn't teach anything about speech. His lectures are not relevant to the class”

👍 Recommendation Rate

32/100

“ if you want to learn how to be a good speaker”

📈 Grade Accessibility

78/100

“you can easily get an A if you do all your speeches on time and attend class.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He talks 2 much about himself and his fraternity.
  • Hardly talks about "communication".
  • His lectures are not relevant to the class

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • He is really easy

Theme 3

⚠️ About Curriculum Focus

  • Every class was him talking about his fraternity
  • He even put questions
  • I learned absolutely nothing from McLeod.

Data context

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Analysis sample

8

Recent reviews read by the AI

8

Lifetime ratings

58/100

Evidence confidence

Eight mostly older in-person reviews show a sharp split between early praise and later complaints, limiting confidence.

Inside 8 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 54
4 out of 50
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 54

Course coverage

SPCH1013 reviews
COMM1011 review
COMMSTUD1011 review
SPECH1011 review
SPEEC1011 review
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SPEECH1011 review

Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

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A 1

B range

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B+ 1 · B 1

C range

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D range

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