AI Rate Professor

Communication

Michael Shanley

COMM151 · COMM101 · M3112 · 25388FA21M · 8 lifetime ratings

AI rating
97/100
RMP rating
5.0/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
2.1

The decision

Must-take public speaking or intro comm professor for a .

Best fit · Easy A HunterEasy A CommHilarious and CaringGreat FeedbackFew Graded ItemsFree Online Textbook
  • All eight reviews are 5s with 100 percent take-again.
  • Comm classes feel laid-back with , and .
  • , and keeps the environment low-anxiety.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

88/100

Multiple students call it an easy A with few graded items, make-ups, and if you do the speeches.

; online reviews still report A grades with support.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

82/100

Content is straightforward intro comm with limited tests and .

; in-person students stress how light and .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

40/100

though the overall vibe is laid-back.

In-person often requires attendance; online as optional.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

99/100

Every student would take him again and many call him one of the .

Unanimous praise online and in person.

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

90/100

, and few high-stakes items make grading very student-friendly.

Format shift

In-person comments highlight make-ups; online .

Workload

Light

80/100

Typically a couple of tests and a handful of .

Format shift

Both formats describe limited graded items rather than heavy weekly grind.

Teaching experience

Excellent

97/100

Students praise interactive lectures, humor, clarity, encouragement, and a low-anxiety classroom.

Format shift

Teaching praise is equally strong online and in person.

Assessment method

Balanced

45/100

Speeches and a small number of tests share the .

Format shift

and several speeches; .

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

6 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

In-person students call him laid-back, funny, and an easy A with only a few tests and speeches.

Main concern

and participation plus phones-off norms matter.

What students said

“It's easy A. . Free open source online textbook.”
comm101
“He's very laid back and and will let you make up speeches.”
comm101
“His class is straightforward with and a total of 4 speeches.”
comm101

Remote format

Online

2 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

Online students , and easy access for improvement talks.

Main concern

Still need to complete speeches and readings; not zero work.

What students said

“Amazing teacher! , and polite.”
comm101
“He always provided with and gave us the option to talk to him out of class”
25388FA21M

Exam style

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Assessment centers on a few straightforward tests and several speeches with and .

Few TestsSpeech-Based AssessmentClear CriteriaMake-Up OptionsFree Textbook

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

86/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and about three to four speeches with .

Two TestsFour SpeechesClear CriteriaMake-Up Speeches
“ and a total of 4 speeches”
comm101
“ and did a total of 3 speeches.”
COMM151

Online

Online comments emphasize supportive feedback on .

Thorough FeedbackSupportive Assessment
“Unlike other teachers he will give you a .”
comm101
“He always provided with ”
25388FA21M

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“It's easy A. . Free open source online textbook.”

Voice snapshots generated from 8 unanimously positive reviews for intro communication courses. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Excellent Teaching

97/100

“One of the most understandable and educational professors!!”

🅰️ Easy A Path

88/100

“It's easy A. .”

❤️ Caring Support

95/100

“He's very laid back and and will let you make up speeches.”

👍

99/100

“ !!”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • .
  • makes lectures interactive and generally enjoyable
  • personable, professional, great teacher

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • It's easy A.
  • and a total of 4 speeches
  • It's not a hard class but you will have to put effort into it

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Never criticizes, always encourages to do better.
  • , and polite.
  • A very caring teacher

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

8

Recent reviews read by the AI

8

Lifetime ratings

70/100

Evidence confidence

Eight consistently detailed 5-star reviews with 100 percent take-again provide strong signal despite modest sample size.

Inside 8 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 58
4 out of 50
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

comm1015 reviews
25388FA21M1 review
COMM1511 review
M31121 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

8 reported outcomes

A range

7

A+ 3 · A 4

B range

1

B 1

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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