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Speech Communication

Marian E Carroll

COMM1 · SPEEC100 · COMMST100 · COMM100 · SPCH123 · 13 lifetime ratings

AI rating
39/100
RMP rating
2.5/5
Take again
66.67%
Difficulty
4.4

The decision

if you want a hard, picky speech class and can handle blunt criticism.

Best fit · Effort For RewardTough GraderHigh ExpectationsPerfect Outlines RequiredSarcastic StyleOpen Book Quizzes
  • and speeches with .
  • Attendance and steady work are required; .
  • A minority of motivated students love the feedback and open-book tests.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

28/100

Students say you work hard for and even strong speakers often leave with B, C, D, or Fail.

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Is the course easy?

Challenging

26/100

, and high speech standards make this much harder than a typical intro speech class.

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Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

15/100

and skipping is linked to failing or not passing.

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Is this professor recommended?

Depends

52/100

About , but many detailed reviews urge students to run.

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Course guide

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Grading

Harsh

20/100

and comments about losing all points for one outline error dominate the record.

Format shift

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Workload

Heavy

30/100

, and quizzes create a demanding weekly load.

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Teaching experience

Average

44/100

some call her amazing with , and unhelpful.

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Assessment method

Balanced

48/100

Grades center on speeches and perfect outlines, plus open-book quizzes and some .

Format shift

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Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

13 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person public speaking is high-pressure with perfect outlines, tough grading, and .

Main concern

, and failing grades for small mistakes.

What students said

“Professor Carroll is absolutely amazing! Don't expect this class to be easy, you're going to have to do work & must go to class!”
COMMST100
“Outlines must be perfect as one error will make you lose all the get a decent grade.”
COMM100
“Awful teacher! so ever. She is rude! ”
COMM1

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

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Quizzes and tests are open book, but speeches and outlines are graded with extreme strictness.

Open Book QuizzesOpen Book TestsSpeech FocusOutline Precision

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

72/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

highly picky speech and outline grading.

Open Book QuizzesOpen Book TestsSpeechesPerfect Outlines
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COMM100
“ ! I was nervous about this class. I ended up loving it!”
COMMST100
“Outlines must be perfect as one error will make you lose all the ”
COMM100

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“You are setting yourself up for failure if !!!!!!”

Voice snapshots generated from 13 in-person reviews, highlighting grading toughness and polarization. Credibility rating: High.

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20/100

“if you don't get something right you'll lose all the points.”

🎯 Teaching Split

44/100

“Professor Carroll is absolutely amazing! Don't expect this class to be easy”

📋 Outline Perfection

28/100

“Too much emphasis on outlines rather than the speech itself.”

👎 Classroom Tone

35/100

“She's a .”

Theme 1

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • Prof. Carroll will make you work for your grade
  • She has the highest expectations for her classes.

Theme 2

❤️ About Character

  • She's crass and critical
  • she is really a good professor trust me!!!
  • She's a and tells you what she expects.

Theme 3

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • More of an English class than speech class
  • Class started w/30, ended w/10.

Data context

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Analysis sample

13

Recent reviews read by the AI

13

Lifetime ratings

74/100

Evidence confidence

Thirteen multi-year in-person reviews show a .

Inside 13 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 53
4 out of 50
3 out of 52
2 out of 56
1 out of 52

Course coverage

COMM1005 reviews
COMMST1004 reviews
SPEEC1002 reviews
COMM11 review
SPCH1231 review

Reported outcomes

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7 reported outcomes

A range

1

A 1

B range

2

B+ 1 · B 1

C range

1

C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

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No letter grade reported

3

Fail 1 · Rather not say 1 · Rather_Not_Say 1