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Communication

Richard Dixon

COMCOM · SPCH1 · COMM1 · COMS1100 · ORALINTER · 9 lifetime ratings

AI rating
40/100
RMP rating
2.2/5
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Difficulty
1.9

The decision

if you can handle a loose, personality-driven class and .

Best fit · Self Taught ProEasy ClassUnclear ExpectationsPolarizing PersonalityLimited TeachingSpeech Practice
  • Students often call the class easy, but several say the .
  • Reviews are sharply split between students who find him fun and those who find him rude or unfair.
  • The course may help confident speakers more than students needing structured guidance.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

80/100

The class is repeatedly described as easy with low expectations, though .

because there are zero online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Introductory

84/100

The course content appears intellectually light, with low expectations and .

because there are zero online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

55/100

Reviews do .

All evidence comes from in-person reviews, and .

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

35/100

Many students do not recommend him because , and rude or intimidating behavior.

All because there are zero online reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

75/100

Grades seem attainable because expectations are low and one student said an A was within reach, but fairness concerns reduce confidence.

Format shift

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Workload

Light

85/100

Workload is light, with comments mentioning only two tests, one or , and low expectations.

Format shift

All .

Teaching experience

Poor

38/100

Teaching quality is weak overall because several students say he does .

Format shift

All .

Assessment method

Balanced

48/100

Assessment appears to mix speeches, a , and .

Format shift

All .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

9 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

but inconsistent communication class with and a polarizing instructor.

Main concern

The , and weak speech instruction.

What students said

“This is an easy class. Expectations are low.”
ORALINTER
“Very little class discussion on what is expected in your speeches making them very difficult to complete.”
7069
“ and was VERY unfair to students.”
COMS1100

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

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

, but one review mentions only two tests and little homework, while others focus on speeches and .

Two TestsFew Homework AssignmentsSpeech AssignmentsUnclear Major Assignment

Assessment risk

Varies

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

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

Two TestsFew Homework AssignmentsSpeech Assignments
“There are only 2 tests and maybe 1 or 2 homework assignments.”
COMM1
“He is scatter-brained and always assigns some kind of " and then never have you present it.”
ORALINTER

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“This is an easy class. Expectations are low.”

Voice snapshots generated from 9 reviews, highlighting key themes in workload, teaching clarity, and recommendation risk. Credibility rating: High.

📉 Teaching Quality

38/100

“Dixon is not a good teacher and should be resigned.”

📈 Easy Grade Path

80/100

“This is an easy class. Expectations are low.”

⚠️ Student Fit

35/100

“I would highly recommend any other COMS class or any other teacher.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He doesnt teach much on the subject but he does have a lot of person life experience on the topic.
  • He rambles a little during lecture sometimes, but he is a fun teacher!
  • The teacher doesn't teach anything.

Theme 2

📋 About Structure

  • Very little class discussion on what is expected in your speeches making them very difficult to complete.
  • and was VERY unfair to students.
  • There are only 2 tests and maybe 1 or 2 homework assignments.

Theme 3

👍 Mixed Student Reactions

  • Made the class fun and was very encouraging.
  • I loved going to class.
  • .

Data context

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Analysis sample

9

Recent reviews read by the AI

9

Lifetime ratings

83/100

Evidence confidence

and show a consistent split between easy workload and weak teaching concerns.

Inside 9 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 50
4 out of 51
3 out of 53
2 out of 54
1 out of 51

Course coverage

COMS11003 reviews
SPCH12 reviews
70691 review
COMCOM1 review
COMM11 review
Show 1 more courses
ORALINTER1 review

Reported outcomes

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3 reported outcomes

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B range

1

B 1

C range

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D range

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F

0

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