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Communication

Christina Trujillo

COM120 · SPCOM130 · SPCOM122 · SPCOMM122 · SPCOM120 · COM122 · 23 lifetime ratings

AI rating
91/100
RMP rating
4.5/5
Take again
89.47%
Difficulty
2.9

The decision

If you need public speaking or and show up ready to practice.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyWelcoming public speaking coachCaring and energeticClear feedback on speechesMandatory attendanceParticipation matters
  • Excellent for nervous public-speaking beginners; she builds confidence and a supportive classroom.
  • Do the speeches and weekly work and an A is very achievable.
  • Attendance and participation are required; a few older reviews raise tone and fairness concerns.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

EasyA

78/100

Complete speeches, activities, and participation and most students report a high grade with fair effort.

Both online and strong grades.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

72/100

; the main challenge is speech prep and nerves, not abstract theory.

Difficulty is similar online and in person, centered on .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

22/100

as mandatory and and pop quizzes.

as mandatory, often via Zoom.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

90/100

Roughly 90% would take her again, repeatedly calling her the .

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

76/100

, though a few call her strict on speech habits.

Format shift

Leniency comments appear in both formats; older in-person outliers are harsher.

Workload

Moderate

58/100

Weekly work is manageable, but multiple speeches and prep time can feel overwhelming.

Format shift

Online students also report busy research speeches despite easy quizzes.

Teaching experience

Excellent

88/100

Students , and confidence-building in a hard skill class.

Format shift

Teaching praise is strong in both online and in-person reviews.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

28/100

Grade centers on several speeches plus activities, participation, and occasional pop quizzes.

Format shift

Speech-heavy structure holds across formats.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

20 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In person she is widely loved for making speeches , and keeping class lively.

Main concern

; rare complaints about passive-aggressive tone.

What students said

“If you have to take intro !”
COM120
“As long as you turn in all assignments and work hard on your speeches you are guaranteed an A!”
COM122
“ , if as a last resort.”
SPCOMM122

Remote format

Online

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

Online and Zoom sections still feel fun and and valued live sessions.

Main concern

Speech prep and .

What students said

“really cares about you and your progress within the class. and quizzes.”
COM120
“I had a zoom lecture with her class once a week but it was always fun and definitely made the class a lot easier to navigate.”
SPCOM120

Exam style

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Assessment is speech- and participation-driven with some pop quizzes rather than traditional high-stakes written finals.

Speech-based assessmentPop quizzesParticipation pointsOutline protocol

Assessment risk

Standard

62/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and occasional pop quizzes.

4 speechesPop quizzesParticipation matters
“Class is comprised of 4 speeches and small in/out of class activities.”
COM122
“A so pay attention to lecture!”
COM122

Online

Online reviews emphasize speeches, outlines, practice, and Zoom lectures more than formal proctored exams.

SpeechesOutline protocolZoom lectures
“Practice your speech at least 7 times before presenting. The more you practice, the better. Pay attention to outline protocol.”
SPCOM122

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“If you have to take intro !”

Voice snapshots generated from 23 reviews, highlighting speech coaching strengths and minority fairness concerns. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

88/100

“ . She's great to help you get out of your shell if you're new to pub speaking.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

90/100

“I LOVED having Professor Trujillo. Her class was entertaining, hilarious, and definitely made online learning fun.”

📈 Easy If You Do The Work

78/100

“As long as you turn in all assignments and work hard on your speeches you are guaranteed an A!”

⚠️ Rare Tone Concerns

35/100

“Preaches about empathy and understanding in class but has none towards her students.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • She always makes sure that students feel comfortable and is ready to answer any questions you have.
  • She is so relatable and fun. She tells you exactly what you need to hear.
  • Sweetest testing teacher I've ever had!

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • The class is not an easy A, so you do have to put effort into it.
  • and quizzes.
  • As long as you did the work, you were bound to pass.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • really cares about you and your progress within the class.
  • She was always willing to meet with me and go over my speech.
  • always had good advice.

Data context

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Analysis sample

23

Recent reviews read by the AI

23

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

23 reviews over many years with high consistency on care, speech coaching, and .

Inside 23 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 518
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Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

14 reported outcomes

A range

8

A+ 1 · A 5 · A- 2

B range

4

B+ 1 · B 3

C range

2

C+ 1 · C 1

D range

0

No reported values

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No letter grade reported

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