AI Rate Professor

Communication

David Stevenson

COMM225 · COMM105 · COMS105 · 105SUMMER · COM105 · COMMS105 · 216 lifetime ratings

AI rating
100/100
RMP rating
4.8/5
Take again
98.23%
Difficulty
1.9

The decision

if you want a low-stress communication class with strong support, clear speech expectations, and .

Best fit · Easy A HunterUnlimited extra creditEasy ACaring and encouragingClear speech guidelinesLong talkative lectures
  • Students overwhelmingly describe Stevenson as caring, encouraging, and excellent for anxious public speakers.
  • Grades are very accessible because , and is abundant.
  • The main drawback is that lectures can be long, repetitive, or off-topic for some students.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

WalkInThePark

97/100

An A is extremely attainable because work is light, is often unlimited, and students say following directions is enough.

Both formats strongly support an easy A, with online reviews especially emphasizing unlimited and few assignments.

Is the course easy?

Introductory

88/100

The course content is generally simple and well scaffolded, especially because and repeated guidance.

In-person reviews stress comfort and , while online reviews add that lectures can be long but .

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

58/100

Attendance or participation can matter, but reviews focus more on completing speeches, tests, and .

In-person evidence includes attendance or class participation concerns, while online evidence does not clearly prove a .

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

97/100

Students almost universally recommend him for , and .

Both online and few online complaints about lecture style.

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

98/100

Reviews repeatedly mention fair grading, easy A , and unlimited .

Format shift

Both formats show very generous grading, with online reviews providing the strongest extra-credit evidence.

Workload

Featherlight

92/100

Most classes have only a , and students repeatedly say there is little busy work.

Format shift

Both formats are light, though online reviews more often mention long lectures as the main time cost.

Teaching experience

Excellent

96/100

Students consistently describe him as , and especially helpful for public speaking anxiety.

Format shift

Both formats show excellent teaching evidence, with online complaints mainly about lecture length rather than care or grading.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Assessment usually combines speeches or presentations with a , and .

Format shift

Both formats use a similar mix of speeches, exams, and small written assignments.

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

19 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

In-person reviews describe a supportive, easy, speech-focused class with few assignments and lots of .

Main concern

Attendance and following specific speech instructions still matter.

What students said

“He does not assign busy work and provides unlimited .”
COM105
“Not a lot of work at all but you learn a lot.”
COMS105
“If .”
COM105

Remote format

Online

31 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Online reviews strongly praise his easy grading, , and caring style, but some students find lectures long or disorganized.

Main concern

Online lectures can feel long, repetitive, or .

What students said

“You have to try to fail basically.”
COM105
“He offers unlimited and gives the .”
COMS105
“You will sit through a three-hour long lecture for only 45 mins worth of info.”
COMM105

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams appear student-friendly because students mention simple tests, lecture-based answers, online multiple choice exams, and .

Online Multiple Choice ExamsExam Answers Given in LectureMidterm and FinalUnlimited Extra CreditReviews do not clearly prove proctoring

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

88/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and finals, sometimes online multiple choice, but do not clearly prove strict closed-book testing or proctoring.

MidtermFinal ExamOnline MCQsStudy Guide Answers
“The midterm and the ”
COMS105
“He actually goes over the study guide and gives the answers to everything there, which is same as test.”
COMS105
“He only has a midterm and a final and both are very simple.”
COM105

Online

, and lecture-based answers, but do not clearly prove webcam use, Lockdown Browser, or open-book rules.

MidtermFinal ExamMultiple Choice ExamsExam Answers Given in LectureReviews do not clearly prove proctoring
“He offers unlimited and gives the .”
COMS105
“Just 2 multiple choice exams, and 2 speeches.”
105SUMMER
“The two speeches, informative and .”
COM105

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“You have to try to fail basically.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and format differences. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

96/100

“Professor Stevenson was very encouraging and clear.”

📈 Easy A Potential

97/100

“It's also almost impossible to get a bad grade with the way he has set up.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

97/100

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Theme 1

❤️ About Support

  • and makes everyone feel welcome and comfortable.
  • and understands they are human.
  • He really cares about his students, no matter their views on issues.

Theme 2

📈 About Grades

  • Offers unlimited ex-cred so there is no reason to not pass.
  • In fact I would say you would actually have to try hard to get a bad grade.
  • Follow his instructions when it comes to doing the speeches and you should get an A.

Theme 3

🗣️ About Speeches and Lectures

  • There are only two speeches- informative and persuasive.
  • His lectures are very engaging and easy to pay attention to.
  • Lectures are little long but I got through the class without fully paying any mind.

Data context

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Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

216

Lifetime ratings

96/100

Evidence confidence

The analysis is highly credible because 50 reviews across both formats show unusually consistent praise, grade patterns, and repeated course structure details.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 5190
4 out of 520
3 out of 54
2 out of 50
1 out of 52

Course coverage

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COMS1059 reviews
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105SUMMER4 reviews
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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

47 reported outcomes

A range

40

A+ 15 · A 21 · A- 4

B range

5

B+ 1 · B 4

C range

0

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D range

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