Alexandra Razook

COM106 · CMST107 · FAM18 · COMM107 · CMST109 · FAM107 · CMST106 · CMST108 · CSMT108 · CMST104 · 23 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 56/100
RMP rating: 3.7/5
Take again: 65.22%
Difficulty: 3.1

The decision

Prefer her in person if you will participate; be cautious online because grading and communication complaints are common.

Best fit · Effort For RewardTough graderParticipation mattersGroup projects commonEngaging in-person lecturesSlow online grading

In-person students often like her energy and lectures; online reviews are much harsher.
, and group .
Doable for students who participate, meet deadlines, and can handle uneven communication.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

52/100

Some students earn easy As with study guides or , but many report harsh deductions and .

Online has both Easy A and ; in person is more about participation and project grades.

Is the course easy?

Standard

50/100

Content is not usually described as brain-melting, but , and .

; in person often feels lecture- and participation-driven.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

32/100

and stress participation; skipping hurts, especially in person.

Online still often lists attendance or participation requirements; in .

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

55/100

and several firm online avoid recommendations.

In-person recommendation is much stronger than online recommendation.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

34/100

Tough grader is a frequent tag, with students docking points for minor errors and .

Format shift

but also appear in public speaking in person.

Workload

Moderate

48/100

Workload ranges from few graded items to many papers and group projects depending on the course.

Format shift

Online accelerated classes report many papers; some online sections also feel sparse but high-stakes.

Teaching experience

Average

62/100

, while online students often feel unsupported or brushed off.

Format shift

experience in the comments.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Exams, quizzes, papers, speeches, and group projects all show up; no single method fully dominates.

Format shift

Online leans papers and few high-weight items; in person mixes exams, participation, and projects.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

16 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

in public speaking, and a fair path if you show up and participate.

Main concern

and mandatory participation still create risk.

What students said

“If you have any fears about public speaking, she is the .”
CMST109

“ . If you do what she asks then you will do good.”
CMST104

“Her lectures are engaging, interesting, and eye-opening.”
CMST106

Remote format

Online

7 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

, and high-stakes few assignments.

Main concern

, and hard-to-reach instructor make the online experience stressful.

What students said

“She's a and will dock a whole letter grade for very insignificant errors.”
CMST107

“I took her online class and it wasn't difficult but its hard to communicate with the teacher and .”
CMST107

“She takes longer than what she states in her syllabus to grade, and doesn't follow the course outline she put together in her syllabus”
CSMT108

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams are often multiple choice with study support, but overall assessment risk stays standard because .

Multiple choice examsStudy guidesExam retakes onlineGroup projectsPaper-heavy sections

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person comments describe multiple-choice tests or ; strict software proctoring is not clearly proven.

Multiple choice testsPowerPoint-based quizzesGroup projectMidterm and final

“ and are multiple choice.”
CMST107

“There are 3 exams so make sure you study because they can really affect your grade, but they are multiple choice so no need to worry.”
CMST104

Online

One online review says exams allow two tries and study-guide help; other online comments .

Two exam triesStudy guide helpHarsh paper grading

“You are allowed 2 tries for the exams. Screenshot the questions then use the study guide to help you find the answers.”
CMST104

“She's a and will dock a whole letter grade for very insignificant errors.”
CMST107

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“Prof. R is amazing! If you have any fears about public speaking, she is the .”
Voice snapshots generated from 23 reviews (7 online, 16 in person), contrasting format experiences and . Credibility rating: High.

🎭

78/100

“Her lectures are engaging, interesting, and eye-opening.”

📝

34/100

“She's a and will dock a whole letter grade for very insignificant errors.”

🤝 Participation Matters

40/100

“She's expecting students to participate and earn the grade that they would like.”

⚠️ Online Communication Issues

30/100

“Whenever someone would try to contact her she would answer passive-aggressively or just didn't answer at all.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

She's a peppy teacher and can sometimes go off tangent, but class is fairly easy overall
Mrs. R was amazing!
clear and easy. Good teacher to work with and pretty lenient

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

If you do what she asks then you will do good
I do think she's a
You are allowed 2 tries for the exams

Theme 3

👥 About Projects and Workload

So many papers
graded a little harshly
There's a , and a lot of essays

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Lifetime ratings

80/100

Evidence confidence

Twenty-three reviews with and recurring themes on grading, participation, and communication.

Inside 23 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 510

4 out of 55

3 out of 52

2 out of 53

1 out of 53

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

17 reported outcomes

A range

A+ 3 · A 7

B range

B+ 1 · B 1

C range

C 1 · C- 1

D range

No reported values

F

No reported values

No letter grade reported

Not sure yet 3

Alexandra Razook

Prefer her in person if you will participate; be cautious online because grading and communication complaints are common.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

FairEffort

Standard

Mandatory

Depends

See how this professor fits your week.

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

In person

Online

See what students actually said.

🎭 x x x

📝 x x x

🤝 Participation Matters

⚠️ Online Communication Issues

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

👥 About Projects and Workload

See exactly what the AI read.

Quality ratings

Course coverage

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

A range

B range

C range

D range

F

No letter grade reported

🎭

📝