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Speech Communication

Joseph Berry

COM102 · COMS103 · SPEECH103 · SPEE103 · C103 · COM103 · COMM103 · 103COMMS · CRN60439 · 50 lifetime ratings

AI rating
93/100
RMP rating
4.4/5
Take again
84.62%
Difficulty
2.3

The decision

if you will show up, follow the outline, and actually give the speeches.

Best fit · Effort For RewardClear Speech OutlinesCaring FeedbackPublic Speaking ConfidenceMandatory AttendanceFollow Directions For A
  • Most students rave about , and confidence gains.
  • Grade hinges on roughly four speeches plus a ; miss a speech day and you risk a zero.
  • as required, but content difficulty stays moderate if you follow his roadmap.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

80/100

Many A grades when students follow speech outlines and deadlines; a few report tough .

Online reviewers emphasize easy structure; .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

68/100

Public speaking nerves are the main hurdle; lectures and as intellectually brutal.

Both formats describe a doable course if you prepare speeches.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

22/100

Tags and and you will not pass; speech day absences are especially punishing.

and in-person comments, with rare optional notes.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

88/100

Roughly 85% would take again and the bulk of detailed and growth.

Strong praise dominates both formats; a .

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

74/100

and if they follow the outline.

Format shift

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Workload

Light

66/100

Workload is mainly , and one final rather than constant homework.

Format shift

Online often lists few graded items; in-person is speech-day heavy.

Teaching experience

Excellent

88/100

Students repeatedly , and confidence-building feedback.

Format shift

Online and in-person both lean strongly positive.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

32/100

Four speeches usually drive the grade; a .

Format shift

Online Zoom section notes three presentations and one emailed test.

Luni fit check

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Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

47 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person COMM/COMS 103 is speech-heavy with , and a mostly friendly classroom; a minority call him a tough or .

Main concern

Missing your speech day can mean a zero with .

What students said

“ . and criteria for what he expected.”
COM103
“DON'T MISS your speech day! You'll get 0% for missing. No second chances.”
COMS103

Remote format

Online

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

Online and Zoom sections are described as , and easy when you hit vocab and presentation requirements; one multi-choice test is emailed with a late-semester deadline.

Main concern

.

What students said

“Professor Berry is the . Super fun and easy class.”
COMS103
“VERY clear grading, 3 presentations throughout the entire semester, and 1 test.”
COM103

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Assessment centers on speeches with a ; missing speech day is the main hard rule.

Textbook Multiple Choice FinalSpeech Day Zero RiskClear Outline RubricEmailed Online Test

Assessment risk

Standard

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person students describe four speeches and a if you read.

Four SpeechesTextbook FinalNo Makeup On Speech Day
“The but wasnt too difficult.”
COM103
“ .”
COMS103

Online

Online evidence points to presentations plus a ; proctoring tools are not clearly described.

Emailed Multiple Choice TestPresentations By Last NameClear Vocab Requirements
“He sends the and you have to complete the test before the last day of the semester.”
COM103

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Just follow his instructions and youll nail your four speeches. !”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews (3 online, 47 in , and attendance rules. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

88/100

“ . and criteria for what he expected.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

88/100

“10/10 would recommend.”

📋

85/100

“He basically makes a road map to whatever grade you want.”

⚠️ Speech Day Risk

30/100

“DON'T MISS your speech day! You'll get 0% for missing.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • funny and makes the class enjoyable
  • so that you can improve

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • If you follow directions and deadlines, this class will be a knock out
  • Follow his suggestions and you will pass the class
  • Super fun and easy class

Theme 3

📅

  • Skip class? You won't pass.
  • do not miss class because it counts towards your grade
  • Show up and DON'T MISS your speech day

Data context

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Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

50

Lifetime ratings

90/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews spanning many years with strong consistency on outlines, speeches, and recommendation tone.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 535
4 out of 58
3 out of 52
2 out of 52
1 out of 53

Course coverage

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COM10313 reviews
COMM1034 reviews
103COMMS3 reviews
COM1022 reviews
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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

26 reported outcomes

A range

21

A+ 4 · A 17

B range

1

B+ 1

C range

1

C- 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

3

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Not sure yet 2