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Communication

Laura Drangmeister

COMM106 · COMM101 · COM101 · COMM215 · 8 lifetime ratings

AI rating
97/100
RMP rating
5.0/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
1.9

The decision

Must-take communication professor if you want a .

Best fit · Easy A HunterEasy A speechesCaring and approachableClear expectationsBuilds speaking confidenceExtra credit available
  • Perfect 5.0 quality and 100% would-take-again signal across eight reviews.
  • , and confidence gains.
  • , but speech practice plus participation reliably unlocks A-range grades.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

WalkInThePark

94/100

Students repeatedly report easy A outcomes, , and near-impossible low grades if you follow instructions.

; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Introductory

84/100

Low difficulty ratings and speech-focused work feel accessible with practice rather than heavy theory.

; no online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

30/100

though some sections meet only weekly, softening the burden.

; no online reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

98/100

Every detailed review highly recommends her for communication and public speaking growth.

; no online reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

92/100

, and A/A+ grades dominate reported outcomes.

Format shift

; no online reviews.

Workload

Light

80/100

Main work is several speeches, short impromptus, light papers, and .

Format shift

; no online reviews.

Teaching experience

Excellent

96/100

Students , and confidence-building with timely email replies.

Format shift

; no online reviews.

Assessment method

Balanced

45/100

Grades mainly come from speeches and participation with a couple of papers, not high-stakes exams.

Format shift

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

8 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

and structured: speeches, participation, a , and nearly universal A grades.

Main concern

and you still need light speech practice for a solid A.

What students said

“ !! Nice, helpful, and an easy A!”
COMM101
“Prof Drangmeister is AMAZING! Willing to work with you/group. Extremely knowledgeable in the Communications field.”
COMM106
“While not a difficult class per se, it behooves you to practice your speeches at least a little if you're trying to get a solid A.”
COMM101

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

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Assessment is speech and participation driven with no mention of strict proctored exams.

Speech evaluationsImpromptu speechesParticipation basedFew papers

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

88/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, participation, and light papers.

Speech evaluationsImpromptu speechesParticipation basedFew papers
“We had to give 5 speeches total for evaluation, and on non-speech days, you'll give a short impromptu speech about a fun topic she chooses.”
COMM101
“ and general participation in class, although there are a as well.”
COMM101

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ !! Nice, helpful, and an easy A!”

Voice snapshots generated from 8 in-person reviews, , and speaking confidence. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

96/100

“Professor Dragmeister is one of the . and concise about what she expects her students to do.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

98/100

“ .”

🅰️ Easy A Path

94/100

“Its practically impossible to fail or receive anything lower than a B”

💬 Confidence Building

90/100

“I would always get the jitters when it comes to public speaking & now I feel more confident.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Professional yet down to Earth. Listens to her students.
  • She made everyone feel comfortable talking in front of each other.
  • Her lectures are lengthy, but they are accompanied with fun activities.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Nice, helpful, and an easy A!
  • If you follow her instructions you will pass her classes with ease.
  • She also offers

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Drangmeister is compassionate, and .
  • She has a , and she's really easy to get along with.
  • and caring and really tries to help you excel in the class.

Data context

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Analysis sample

8

Recent reviews read by the AI

8

Lifetime ratings

74/100

Evidence confidence

Eight uniformly glowing in-person reviews from 2015-2019 with consistent grades and themes, though the sample is modest and older.

Inside 8 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 58
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1 out of 50

Course coverage

COMM1015 reviews
COM1011 review
COMM1061 review
COMM2151 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

8 reported outcomes

A range

8

A+ 4 · A 3 · A- 1

B range

0

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C range

0

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D range

0

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F

0

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No letter grade reported

0

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