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Communication

K Kicenski

SPEECH105 · SPCOM105 · COM250246227 · SOC200 · COMS250 · COM250 · COMMS227 · GENDERANDCOMS · COMM105 · COMM150 · COMS105 · COM143 · COMMS105 · COMS227 · COMS246 · COMS256 · COMS260250 · COMS150 · COM256 · COMMS256 · COM105 · 55 lifetime ratings

AI rating
73/100
RMP rating
3.9/5
Take again
75%
Difficulty
2.8

The decision

if you want an engaging communication class and .

Best fit · Effort For RewardEngaging LecturerTough GraderParticipation MattersHelpful And CaringDiscussion Based
  • Most students praise her energy, clarity, and ability to make communication classes engaging.
  • Grades can feel , and tests.
  • Students who attend, read, follow instructions, and participate usually report doing well.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

68/100

Many students say good grades are realistic if you attend, read, and follow instructions, but .

, while online evidence adds that self-scheduling matters.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

66/100

The and discussion-based, though tests, speeches, papers, and .

Online or hybrid sections may feel harder for students needing live help, while and manageable.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

42/100

Attendance and participation are frequently important for tests, speeches, discussions, and staying on track.

, while online reviews stress staying on schedule.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

76/100

Most students recommend her because she is engaging, caring, and .

, while online reviews are more mixed across only three reviews.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

48/100

Students often call her fair, but many also describe nit-picky or , and tests.

Format shift

, but most detailed evidence comes from in-person reviews.

Workload

Moderate

57/100

Workload is usually manageable, but , and preparation cannot be ignored.

Format shift

Online reviews emphasize Thinkwell and schedule discipline, while , and participation.

Teaching experience

Good

80/100

Most reviews describe her as , and strong at leading discussions.

Format shift

, while online reviews are mixed but include praise for clarity and availability.

Assessment method

Balanced

61/100

Assessment includes , and finals depending on the course.

Format shift

Online reviews mention Thinkwell coursework, speeches, and a final, while , and participation.

Luni fit check

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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 reviews mostly praise her as engaging and caring, while a recurring and .

Main concern

, and tests feel unforgiving.

What students said

“If you pay attention and .”
COMMS227
“It was nearly impossible to get a good grade in this class and I was constantly fighting to keep my good grade.”
COM105

Remote format

Online

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online and hybrid reviews are mixed, with praise for but warnings that self-management and .

Main concern

Online or hybrid students .

What students said

“coursework is done completely online thru Thinkwell, and a .”
COM105
“Just stay on schedule and don't ”
COM105
“She is more concerned about the outline of the speech than the speech itself.”
COMM105

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

, and finals with some difficulty, but reviews do not clearly prove proctoring, webcam, Lockdown Browser, open-book, or closed-book rules.

Final ExamTests And QuizzesSpeech Based AssessmentNo Clear Proctoring Evidence

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and speeches, with , but do not clearly prove open-book, closed-book, or proctoring rules.

TestsQuizzesFinal ExamSpeeches
“ but make sure you listen to the lectures and actually study”
COMS246
“ !”
SPCOM105

Online

Online reviews mention Thinkwell coursework and a , but do not clearly prove webcam, proctoring, Lockdown Browser, open-book, or closed-book policies.

Thinkwell CourseworkFinal ExamSpeech Outlines
“coursework is done completely online thru Thinkwell, and a .”
COM105
“She is more concerned about the outline of the speech than the speech itself.”
COMM105

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“If you pay attention and .”

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

🎯 Teaching Quality

80/100

“she crafts them week by week herself and she cares that people do well in the class.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

76/100

“If you're a Coms major, Dr. K's class is a must!”

⚖️

48/100

“It was nearly impossible to get a good grade in this class and I was constantly fighting to keep my good grade.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Really enjoyed this class.
  • She is good at explaining concepts but a .
  • Makes lectures interesting

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty And Grades

  • To earn an A, just show up, keep up with the assignments and actually read the book.
  • She definitely grades tougher than average.
  • You really have to be lazy to not get an A in her class.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Dr. K is a very sweet person and you can tell she loves what she does.
  • She was such a nice professor, she was so so sweet
  • She is one of the so far.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

55

Lifetime ratings

92/100

Evidence confidence

The analysis draws from 50 reviews over a long time span with many detailed comments and repeated themes.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 530
4 out of 510
3 out of 55
2 out of 56
1 out of 54

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

7 reported outcomes

A range

4

A 4

B range

2

B+ 1 · B- 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

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F

0

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No letter grade reported

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