AI Rate Professor

Communication

Matthew Ward

COMS105 · 4 lifetime ratings

AI rating
100/100
RMP rating
5.0/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
1.2

The decision

if you want a supportive and entertaining public speaking class where effort and .

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyHilariousAmazing lecturesSupportiveClear gradingAttendance matters
  • Students describe him as funny, kind, engaging, and highly supportive.
  • The course is easy and clear, but speeches and .
  • The hybrid review gives unusually student-friendly quiz details, including open notes and no time limit.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

88/100

The class is very grade-friendly with , and open-note online quizzes, though speeches still affect the .

Online evidence is strongest for easy quizzes, while but attendance and speeches matter.

Is the course easy?

Introductory

90/100

Students repeatedly describe the class as straightforward, engaging, and .

Online and in-person reviews both show an easy course, with and in-person emphasizing supportive speeches.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

18/100

is necessary and skipping class can cause failure.

Both online-hybrid and in-person tags or and participation.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

99/100

Students strongly recommend him because , and makes a stressful subject comfortable.

Both online and showing especially enthusiastic praise.

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

88/100

Grading appears generous because , and easy success unless a speech goes badly.

Format shift

Online grading evidence highlights clear criteria, while and forgiving course difficulty.

Workload

Light

82/100

Workload is light and , and participation.

Format shift

Online evidence lists five quizzes, four speeches, and five lab assessments, while and four speeches.

Teaching experience

Excellent

100/100

Every review gives maximum quality and describes him as , and supportive.

Format shift

Online and is excellent.

Assessment method

Balanced

48/100

Assessment is balanced between quizzes, speeches, lab assessments, outlines, presentations, and participation.

Format shift

Online evidence lists quizzes, speeches, and labs, while , and participation.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

3 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

as engaging, funny, caring, and helpful with speeches.

Main concern

, and speech performance affect the grade.

What students said

“ , and participation will make this class go by quick.”
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“I have terrible public speaking anxiety, but he was so understanding.”
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Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

The hybrid online , and a comfortable speaking environment.

Main concern

Speeches still occur in class, so online ease does not remove public speaking work.

What students said

“Therese 5 online quizzes open note, no time limit, 4 speeches in class, and 5 labs assessments on ted talks.”
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“Comfortable environment if you don't like public speaking.”
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Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

The clearest exam evidence is student-friendly online quizzes that , while speeches remain the main performance assessment.

Open-Note Online QuizzesNo Time LimitSpeeches In ClassReviews do not clearly prove proctoring rules

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

86/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

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

QuizzesSpeechesNo clear exam policy evidence
“About 5 quizzes due and 4 speeches.”
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Online

The online-hybrid review and does not mention webcam, Lockdown Browser, or proctoring.

Open-Note Online QuizzesNo Time LimitNo clear proctoring evidence
“Therese 5 online quizzes open note, no time limit, 4 speeches in class, and 5 labs assessments on ted talks.”
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Student evidence

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Top student voice

“I have terrible public speaking anxiety, but he was so understanding.”

Voice snapshots generated from 4 reviews, highlighting key themes in teaching and grading. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

100/100

“Matthew's lectures are engaging, he's a funny dude.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

99/100

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📝 Student-Friendly Assessments

86/100

“Therese 5 online quizzes open note, no time limit, 4 speeches in class, and 5 labs assessments on ted talks.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He's an amazing teacher and SAVAGE.
  • Matthew's lectures are engaging, he's a funny dude.
  • He has a great sense of and .

Theme 2

📈 About Grades & Requirements

  • He allows by bringing food.
  • , and participation will make this class go by quick.
  • Pretty straight forward professor with .

Data context

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Analysis sample

4

Recent reviews read by the AI

4

Lifetime ratings

68/100

Evidence confidence

Four reviews are very consistent and detailed across formats, but the sample is small and older.

Inside 4 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 54
4 out of 50
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

COMS1054 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

4 reported outcomes

A range

2

A 2

B range

2

B+ 2

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

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F

0

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No letter grade reported

0

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