Patrick Frisco

SPCH101 · 4 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 92/100
RMP rating: 4.5/5
Take again: 100%
Difficulty: 1.8

The decision

He looks like a strong low-stress choice for speech if you value an engaging classroom.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyHilariousEncouragingInteresting classNot too hardOld review base

Students describe him as funny, encouraging, and engaging.
The class is consistently described as not too hard.
Credibility is limited because most reviews are very old and .

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

EasyA

78/100

The class is repeatedly called not too hard, but only one review reports an A.

because there are zero online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Introductory

82/100

Students consistently describe SPCH101 as enjoyable and not too hard.

All course .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

25/100

The .

no online evidence.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

90/100

Students praise his humor, encouragement, and ability to make class interesting.

and mostly older.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

72/100

Difficulty ratings are low and one student earned an A, but .

Format shift

, and most reviews do not report grades.

Workload

Light

80/100

Students repeatedly say the class is not too hard and .

Format shift

All .

Teaching experience

Excellent

88/100

Students describe him as funny, encouraging, interesting, and a great teacher.

Format shift

All because there are no online reviews.

Assessment method

Balanced

50/100

Reviews do not clearly describe whether .

Format shift

, and there is no online evidence.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

4 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

as funny, encouraging, and not too difficult.

Main concern

Most evidence is old and .

What students said

“Loved this class, I took COMS 101 with Professor Frisco.”
SPCH101

“Great professor. He makes class interesting, he's hilarious, and the class isn't too hard.”
SPCH101

“funny not too hard. really a great teacher”
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

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Reviews do not clearly .

Policy Not Clearly Proven

Assessment risk

Varies

50/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, quiz format, midterm format, final format, or book policy.

Policy Not Clearly Proven

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“Great professor. He makes class interesting, he's hilarious, and the class isn't too hard.”
Voice snapshots generated from 4 reviews, highlighting key themes in teaching style and course ease. Credibility rating: Low.

🎯 Teaching Quality

88/100

“He makes class interesting, he's hilarious, and the class isn't too hard.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

90/100

“Loved this class, I took COMS 101 with Professor Frisco.”

📉 Course Difficulty

82/100

“funny not too hard. really a great teacher”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

He's super encouraging and inspires his students.
Great professor. He makes class interesting, he's hilarious, and the class isn't too hard.
he is a great guy. funny not too hard. really a great teacher

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Fit

the class isn't too hard
funny not too hard
he is funny so it makes the class more enjoyable

Data context

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Analysis sample

Recent reviews read by the AI

Lifetime ratings

48/100

Evidence confidence

There are only four reviews, three are from 2011, and .

Inside 4 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 53

4 out of 51

3 out of 50

2 out of 50

1 out of 50

Course coverage

SPCH1014 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

1 reported outcomes

A range

A 1

B range

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C range

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D range

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F

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No letter grade reported

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