4.8

Robert Faust

Communication - Georgia State University Perimeter College - Decatur

4.8
Quality
1.3
Difficulty
100%
Would Retake
94
Reviews
4.8
Quality
1.3
Difficulty
4.8
Helpful
4.9
Clarity

100%

Would Retake

94

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Rating Distribution
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5

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What Students Say

he can be a smart ass but he's pretty funny

COMM1201 - 4.0 rating

Professor Faust is by far the best teacher I have had at GPC in awhile

PUBC1101 - 5.0 rating
Class Info

Attendance Mandatory

100%

Textbook Required

90%

Grade Predictor

Your expected effort level

LowHigh

Predicted Grade

A+

59% confidence
Based on 3 grades
Most common grades:
A (2)
Not_Sure_Yet (1)
A+ (1)
Grade Distribution
A(3)B(0)C(0)D(0)F(0)A-/B+(0)
Based on 4 reported grades
A: 2
Not_Sure_Yet: 1
A+: 1
Common Tags
Gives good feedback (2)
Hilarious (2)
Skip class? You won't pass. (2)
EXTRA CREDIT (1)
Participation matters (1)
Respected (1)
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Reviews (94)
5.0
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1201
Oct 24, 2003

The way it should be done

5.0
2.0
COMM1201
Oct 27, 2003

He is awesome! I had a great time in class.

5.0
2.0
COMM1101
Nov 3, 2003

he very cool with is student, heplful . he is to good. i like him

5.0
1.0
COM1201
Nov 3, 2003

He's the best public speaking teacher! His class is really fun. No need for book. All you have to do is show up in class and talk once in a while. Highly recommended!!!!!

5.0
1.0
COMM1201
Nov 3, 2003

He's a great teacher and he is also funny!!

5.0
1.0
COMM1101
Nov 3, 2003

He is a cool and funny teacher. The course is easy, fun, and helpul.

5.0
1.0
COMM1101
Nov 5, 2003

Great teacher. IF you have a fear of public speaking he is the one to take. HE makes you feel so comfortable. In the end you decide your grade.

5.0
1.0
COMM1201
Nov 5, 2003

HE HELPS YOU GET OVER YOUR FEARS OF SPEAKING IN PUBLIC, HE MAKES YOU LAUGH. YOU WOULDN'T WANT TO MISS A CLASS. HE DOESN'T HOLD YOU IN CLASS TALKING, IF THE GROUP IS FINISHED IT'S TIME TO GO HOME...

5.0
4.0
COMM1201
Nov 7, 2003

hard to talk but he help you not fear

5.0
1.0
COMM1201
Nov 7, 2003

The best teacher! Such a great approach to teaching!!!

5.0
1.0
COMM
Nov 15, 2003

He who comes out of Faust's class and says Faust is BAD, should be stoned to DEATH. :-) - -Veritas

5.0
1.0
COMM1201
Dec 12, 2003

This man was the best teacher. He makes you feel comfortable in his class and you really enjoy it.

5.0
1.0
COMM1201
Mar 4, 2004

DUDE, this guy doesn't like you wearing hat in class, but he's too cool; so i'm not going to complian.

5.0
1.0
COMM1201
Mar 19, 2004

The best and easy teacher ever. He really cares about ESL students!!!

5.0
1.0
COMM1201
Apr 1, 2004

If you are foregin student take him. he is the best

5.0
1.0
1201
Apr 8, 2004

He was by far the best teacher I have ever had. In fact he was the one who told my class about this web site. He works well with the foreign students and his techniques have helped not only me but the rest of my class in becoming better public speakers.

5.0
1.0
COMM1201
Apr 30, 2004

He is a very good teacher. He is very funny and makes u feel welcome to the class. if u have fear in public speaking , he will help u over come it.

5.0
1.0
COMM1201
May 15, 2004

He has a lot of works to do after school but they are all worthwhile. Moreover, he is the easiest teacher I ever seen since high school. He says at the beginning of the semester that he will take them on an adventure, and he actually means it, really.

5.0
1.0
COMM
May 19, 2004

He is hot, hot, hot. Highly recommended. You'll actually get over your fear of public speaking.

5.0
3.0
PUBSPEAK
Jun 23, 2004

He is a wonderful teacher!!!!

5.0
1.0
COMM1201
Jun 24, 2004

I never thought that speech class can be so much fun. he is the BEST. very helpful, very clear, and has a good sense of teaching. take his class and be happy. if you have to take a speech class take him by ALL MEANS. he is the best at gpc.

5.0
1.0
1201
Jul 4, 2004

ok let me say something about this teacher. Yes he is funny and helpfull. I loved his class and I will say you will get easy A or B but not less than that if you know what I mean

5.0
1.0
COMM1201
Jul 6, 2004

BLESS HIM! GOD BLESS HIM. "Dudies Are?" "The Wonderful Knowledge of..." "Khamar does exist.." "How bad is it..." How good it is ..." "Who has the ticket?"

5.0
1.0
COMM1211
Jul 14, 2004

Thank you so much man, and Bless Your Heart. Love ya.

5.0
1.0
COMM1201
Jul 15, 2004

Very funny person and a very fun teacher also. His class is so interesting it makes you wonder is there going to be COMM 2 in the future. If anyone plan to take Communication he is the man and that it!!!! take it he great :)

5.0
1.0
COMM1201
Jul 23, 2004

best teacher in whole wide world, fun, he is hot, sexy and spicy have roller coaster fun in his class. no worries, no tensions, just fun like going to sixflags or some or ur favroite place

5.0
1.0
COMMUNICAT
Aug 5, 2004

easy class, easy grade.

5.0
1.0
COMM1201
Aug 11, 2004

don't event think about it just take his class and i garantee you will not regret it.

5.0
1.0
COM1201
Aug 31, 2004

funny, nice, entertaining

5.0
1.0
COMM1201
Nov 16, 2004

Not only GPC but the world needs more people like him. I am not saying because his class is easy but he actually cares about his students and he enjoys his job. Professor Faust if you are reading this I just want you to know that YOU ARE THE BEST.. LOVE YOU n God bless you.

4.0
3.0
COMM
Nov 22, 2004

This is the first (maybe the only) class that I do not feel the pressure of getting a good grade. It doesn't mean that you do not have to give some efford. It means that his class is beyond the limitation of a regular class. Communication here is communication with other people and with yourself.

5.0
3.0
COMM1201
Jan 10, 2005

I got a 'c' but it was my own fault, i didn't pay attention. i didn't realize what i missed until too late, so i'm gunna take the trip again.

5.0
3.0
COMM1201
Jan 12, 2005

its a trip-a heart and mind expander, but you better not be absent or late, cuz you miss too much.

5.0
1.0
COMM1201
Feb 22, 2005

It can't get no easier than this. Not only is this class fun, you will learn so much. Participate and you will get an A, how easy is that. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!!! You won't regret it.

5.0
2.0
COMM1201
May 6, 2005

The class itself is extremely nerve wrecking. But, he makes it less stressful and fair. Just come to class everyday and make your speeches and there is your A. It's too easy but many of the people in my class messed up by taking it too lightly and rarely came, that's how they got a real low grade.

5.0
1.0
COMM1201
May 17, 2005

Oh this class was great. Before taking this class there was no way I could stand up in front of a group of strangers and give a speech. Mr. Faust made it so easy for us. He made us all feel so comfortable. I wish I could take 100 more classes like this. I love Mr. Faust. It would be wise for your to take this journey with him.

5.0
1.0
COMM1201
Jul 27, 2005

great prof an easily earned A with very little effort

5.0
1.0
COMMUNICATION
Aug 19, 2005

hilarious guy. this is the only class that i actually did skip, not even once. i took it at the end of the day after science and math class (which was so bore and hard classes) and mr. faust classes just brighten my day. i laugh every time in his class cuz he is so freaking funning. for goodness sake, his homework is to go home and breath.

5.0
1.0
COMM1201
Nov 4, 2005

He is a cool teacher who gives you time and makes you comfortable so that u can give your speech easily and he is a funny guy.

5.0
1.0
COM101
Grade: Not_Sure_Yet
Nov 4, 2005

Prof. Faust is one of the best teachers on the planet. If you need to take this course, accept no other teacher but him!

5.0
1.0
COMMUNICATION
Nov 6, 2005

Pro. Faust's style and speaking assignments will prepare you for real life experiences when speaking in front of a group. He also has ways of making you feel comfortable when speaking in front of the class, and the class discussions and assigments are interesting. If you have to take Public Speaking, this class and professor is for you.

5.0
1.0
COMM1201
Nov 10, 2005

very good teacher

5.0
1.0
COMMUNICATION
Nov 18, 2005

I highly recommend that you guys take him for communication because he's funny and helps you speak to the class without getting any nervous. you will have fun.

5.0
1.0
1201
Dec 6, 2005

One word is "exellent."

5.0
1.0
COMMUNICATION
Dec 10, 2005

HE IS THE BEST TEACHER, ONLY 6 BOOKS NEEDED SO BE CAREFUL IN BUYING BOOK,NEXT SEMESTER CANNOT MENTION DO NOT BUY BOOK, CAMPUS POLITICS. IF YOU WANT AN A COME TO CLASS AND IT IS GUARANTEED.

5.0
1.0
COMMUNICATION
Dec 24, 2005

The Best techer i have seen in my life.If you are a shy person and don't want to speak in front of people then he is higly recomended, who realy helps you how to speak in front of people and you won't even realise in the end of class that you learnt so much without any stress or burdern and A is guarntee. Have fun!

5.0
1.0
COMM1201
Jan 3, 2006

Dr Faust is one of the best teachers at GPC. Come to class, give your speeches and your A is guaranteed.

5.0
3.0
COMM1201
Mar 23, 2006

His grading system has changed--what used to be an A is now a B+

5.0
1.0
COMM1201
May 16, 2006

WOW easy class...

5.0
2.0
COMM1101
May 16, 2006

He is the nicest teacher ever in the History of GPC, but you need to becareful. He is not as he easy as he was a year ago. You need to take this class serious as the other class you are taking. Still he is easy if you do your stuff on the right way. Easy A with little effort. DO NOT MISS CLASS!

5.0
2.0
COM1201
Aug 9, 2006

he is the most amazing teacher ever.he's very helpful and makes the class so funny that u'd feel u are in a comedy show and yet by the end of the semester u'll be surprised by how much u get out of his class.he's very good and tries to raise your grade in every way he can.just come to class regularly and listen to what he says.HE'S THE BEST TEACHER

5.0
1.0
COMM1201
Aug 24, 2006

He's a great teacher. Dont buy the book until after you get to class. He's funny and his class is entertaining you wont want to miss any days. Show up on time or he'll penalize you. All you got to do is make your speeches and act like you belong in front of an audience. HE ROCKS!!!!

5.0
1.0
COMM1201
Sep 7, 2006

Great teacher. Easy as long as you know how to talk. Extremely funny and very easy to get a good grade.

4.0
3.0
COMM1101
Nov 21, 2006

He was ok.

5.0
1.0
COMM1101
Nov 21, 2006

he is the best teacher ever. compared to the other teachers he was awesome. He understands his students and he will work with you. Easy Easy Easy Easy A!!!!!

5.0
1.0
SPCH1101
Jan 11, 2007

Whether this is a requirement or not, this teacher is wonderful! It is extremely easy to obtain an A. He is very fair and has simple and easy grading guidelines. There is hardly any book use and a 10 question final. The majority of grades are based upon speeches given. The lowest speech grade is dropped! I highly recommend this teacher!

5.0
1.0
COMM1201
May 17, 2007

Mr. Faust is a wonderful teacher. His excitement and jokes keep the class very interesting. He makes it very comfortable for you to present in front of a class. Don't buy the book because you won't need it. I would recommend anyone to take this teacher who is afraid of taking public speaking...Absolutely great...

5.0
1.0
COMM2101
Jul 17, 2007

This is the easiest teacher! i took him while i was working and i never had to do any work. he never uses the book! DO NOT BUY A BOOK! u really dont need it! extremely helpful! final is a piece of cake! if you know how to talk then take this class!!

5.0
1.0
COMM1201
Nov 29, 2007

All I have to say is EASY BREEZY!!!!! Oh, DO NOT BUY A BOOK, you won't need it. He's GREAT!!!!

5.0
1.0
COMM1101
Dec 13, 2007

He is a wonderful teacher!!!!!!!!!! he made Public speaking very fun!! if you are scared of speaking in front of class well get out of that but he does make it as comfortable as possible

5.0
1.0
COMM1201
Jan 16, 2008

Prof Faust is a great instructor. I love to talk and he loves to listen. The first day of class every one gives a very short speech. He's a sticlker on following directions and listening when others talk. Thats just common sense though. some were still getting b's and c's but they did not follow directions. You will Love him and the class A+++

5.0
1.0
COMM1201
Apr 9, 2008

ezzzzzz..!! God there was no tension for his class..!! attendence is veryyy important to get ur A...!! and B ON TIME!..

5.0
1.0
COMM1101
May 1, 2008

BOOK NO NEED!!! VERY HELPFUL... FUN CLASS... JUST GO UP THERE DO YOUR SPEED...ABOUT 5 SPEECHS... VERY EASY A!! REMEMBER.. NO um WHEN DOING YOUR SPEECH.. take HIMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM OR ELSE YOU'LL REGRET.

5.0
1.0
COMM1201
Jun 20, 2008

Excellent Professor. Makes the class enjoyable while learning the material.

5.0
1.0
COMM1201
Jul 16, 2008

HE is Amazing!!!.. his class is full of life..! .. DNT GET A TEXTBOOK!!.. Just do well on the Speeches.. and GET AN AAAA++++.. :-D

5.0
1.0
COMM1201
Aug 4, 2008

He is the best Comm teacher in the world!!!! I was so terrified of Speaking in Public until I took his class. His class is FUN!! I was so glad that I took him and I dont have any regrets!!! I looked foward to attending everyday and GOT AN A!! The speeches are fun not boring at all and you can relate to them. TAKE PROFESSOR FAUST!!!

5.0
1.0
COMM1101
Oct 30, 2008

Take Him!!! He was amazing! Do not buy the book you do not need it. If you show up for class you will get an A!

5.0
1.0
COMM1201
Dec 22, 2008

Dr.Faust is a great teacher. I took him in summmer and had an A. He understands if you have an accent. He is much fun.We did not need to buy the textbook, just listen and do all your assignments, you'll make an A.I always looked foward to going to his class even when tired from work in the evening. I wish all teachers could be like him.

5.0
1.0
COMM1101
May 5, 2009

OMG! I made it, i just took my final in speech class. Dr.Fraust is down to Earth & a great communicator. Please take him, he makes standing in front of the class fun & interesting. I learned so much & had fun at the same time. Don't buy the text, you'll see why if you take him. If you want an A & get speech over with than take his class. Good Luck

5.0
2.0
COMM1101
Aug 4, 2009

Take him. You will not regreat it. He is the best! Tryvery hard and GO to class on time. This class is all about talking in front of the class so be ready (but no need to worry- trust me). He is very funny and will work with you. I highly recomment his class, specially if English is ur 2nd language. I made an A. Spring 09

3.0
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COMM1201
Aug 5, 2009

Hes a GOOD teacher but public speaking is all depends on you. I regret taking him cuz he says neg stuff about me out loud to the class. I should have dropped the class with other students. Hes very funny :).. doesnt mean that he likes u thou...

3.0
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COMM1201
Aug 13, 2009

Got D! made me take it again, it's not like this class is only way to learn public speaking. Well... I'll take him again! He'll be happy to see me >:)

5.0
1.0
COMM1101
Nov 4, 2009

He's the best professor ever! You will actually learn.

4.0
1.0
COMM1201
May 30, 2010

he can be a smart ass but he's pretty funny. he expects you to show up and be responsible, which can be tricky cuz not everyone is as strict as he so kinda throws you off. threw me off but i'm glad i didn't let it get to me. i passed with an A and his grading is pretty simple. just a little unorthodox...

5.0
1.0
COMM1201
Jun 16, 2010

He's great. Good personality and sense of humor. Speeches are timed, and you get a C if you are over or under, so practice and practice at home. Don't take Davis-Robinson!! Faust is much better. You don't need a book for this class. Don't buy it. There are no written assignments for this class (no research papers, etc). 5 stars. I learned a lot.

5.0
1.0
PUBC1101
Jul 21, 2010

Professor Faust is by far the best teacher I have had at GPC in awhile. He made a boring subject fun, entertaining in interesting. The coursework is easy, but don't think you can simply slack off. He's very strict on tardiness, and rightfully so. Overall, he's an awesome teacher!

5.0
1.0
COMM1201
Dec 18, 2010

This is by far the easiest and class you can ever attend in GPC. Fun, exciting and very diligent. The way he sets up the class made it a very easy A for so many... as long as you follow the simple class rules...Highly Recommended.

5.0
1.0
COMM1101
Dec 21, 2010

take him .. u wont regret .. he is fun n easy .. knows how to teach .. u will learn a lot .. loved going to his class.

5.0
1.0
PUBLSPKG
Mar 30, 2011

This is one classes were time flies when you are having fun...and you are actually learning. In just about every class session individual students have to give a speech, and everyone rates each other. As long as you do your speeches, and come to class everyday ON-TIME...you'll get a A.

5.0
1.0
PUBLSPKG
May 18, 2011

WOW! he is the best teacher ever. He loves what he is doing. You learn a lot and he doesn't waste your time! An absolute easy A! If you don't take with him you are STUPID.

5.0
1.0
COMM1101
May 26, 2011

Mr. Faust is the best instructor I have had in the past 3 years of college. As long as you do your work and show up for class, there is no reason you can't get an A. Attendance is important because it is respectful to be there for your classmates during their speech. He is amazing!!!! Worth taking an evening class! You will love him:)

5.0
1.0
C1201
Aug 1, 2011

He is a very good professor. I was terrified of public speaking before taking this class. It is a mandatory class, but it was worth it to have this professor make t so easy. I got an A, and I loved it, even while being nervous.

5.0
1.0
PUBLISPK
Nov 15, 2011

Mr. Faust is the one of professor of all time. He makes learning easy and simple. It is impossible to fail in his class unless you don't show or perform. Great teacher. Take his class, you will love it.

5.0
1.0
COMM101
Dec 17, 2011

Mr. Faust, you rock our world !! Missed 3 classes AND my final (late flight njsbdb) but he let me make it up and I got an A - come to class its the highlight of the schedule. This guy loves teaching and makes you love learning.

5.0
1.0
COMM1201
Dec 3, 2012

He is just the best! Loved every bit of His Class.

5.0
2.0
COMM1201
Dec 3, 2012

I definitely want to take some time to encourage you to take Mr Faust. He is THE best Public speaking instructor.Trust me, I am a very shy person, besides English is not my 1st language so an extra challenge, but Mr Faust is great.You will end up loving the class so much.Take him,you won`t regret it , I promise. Fun+ learn a lot.

5.0
2.0
COMM1201
Dec 3, 2012

All I can say is that Mr Faust is great. I am a very shy person,besides English is my 2nd language.But he has a way to make you love public speaking.you won`t regret taking him. You `ll have fun and learn a lot.Mr Faust is THE best

3.0
1.0
COMM1201
Dec 19, 2012

YOU CAN ONLY GET AN A IN THIS CLASS. 5 SPEECHES ONLY 3 GRADED, NO BOOK NEEED, ALLOWED 4 ABSENCES MR. FAUST IS EFFIEICNT AND HAS PERSONLITY NO BUSY WORK, NO HOMEWORK. JUST ASK THAT YOU RESPECT YOUR PEERS.

5.0
1.0
COMM1201
Sep 10, 2013

5 speeches 3 graded, no book no busy work, Excellent teaching style. If you don't get an A. Then you're the problem. All ethnicities in the class he makes feel comfortable to speak in front of people. If you cant get Faust. Take Sisson on Clarkston campus

5.0
1.0
COMM1201
Jan 6, 2014

THIS WAS THE BEST CLASS THAT I HAVE EVER TAKEN AT GPC. FAUST IS ABSOLUTELY THE BEST. YOU ALL WILL LOVE THIS GUY, I LOVE TO TALK, SO THIS WAS AN EASY A FOR ME...THE CLASS WAS EASY EVEN FOR THE SHY STUDENTS TOO...HE MAKES YOU FEEL SO CONFIDENT IN YOURSELF. THANK YOU, SO MUCH MR. FAUST...EVERYONE SHOULD TAKE HIM...:)

5.0
2.0
COMM
May 6, 2014

Excellent class, you are missing out if you are not taking this class, this class i soooo interesting and entertaining!! I couldn't even talk in English fluently as English is my second language, now I have given five speeches in front of class full of people, IN ENGLISH!! hats off to Mr. Faust

5.0
2.0
SCOMM1500
Grade: A
Jun 9, 2017
Would take again

You have to do ALL the speeches and he picks the best 4 out of 5, plus your final speech. There is extra credit, I don't think anyone needed it. No more the 5 "ums" per speech -sit in the middle of the classroom- 3 steps and eye contact A. So funny and he doesn't care about content just confidence. BTW I have anxiety with public speaking.

Gives good feedback
Hilarious
EXTRA CREDIT
5.0
1.0
PUBC1101
Grade: A+
Aug 19, 2019
Would take again

Professor Faust is a GREAT teacher! As long as you come to class and you participate (give your speeches) and pay attention to feedback you will pass. Even if you don't like public speaking. He's older so he doesn't have much of a filter LOL but he's caring and really wants to make sure that each student passes you just have to meet him halfway.

Participation matters
Skip class? You won't pass.
Hilarious
5.0
2.0
PUBC1101
Grade: A
Dec 10, 2019
Would take again

He is Hilarious. He actually make the class enjoyable. I love assignment day. Take his class and you'll find out why. He cares about his student passing. He does drop the lowest grade and you get to make up presentation. Take his class you won't regret it. He is very helpful and definitely want his students to succeed. The best ever. Thank you

Gives good feedback
Respected
Skip class? You won't pass.
Class Info

Attendance Mandatory

100%

Textbook Required

90%

Grade Predictor

Your expected effort level

LowHigh

Predicted Grade

A+

59% confidence
Based on 3 grades
Most common grades:
A (2)
Not_Sure_Yet (1)
A+ (1)
Grade Distribution
A(3)B(0)C(0)D(0)F(0)A-/B+(0)
Based on 4 reported grades
A: 2
Not_Sure_Yet: 1
A+: 1
Common Tags
Gives good feedback (2)
Hilarious (2)
Skip class? You won't pass. (2)
EXTRA CREDIT (1)
Participation matters (1)
Respected (1)
Rating Trend

Stable

-0.06 avg change
Sep
Jan
May
Jun
Aug
Dec
Last 6 months
Ratings by Course

1201

5.0

(4)

COM1201

5.0

(3)

PUBSPEAK

5.0

(1)

COMM1211

5.0

(1)

COMMUNICAT

5.0

(1)
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PUBSPEAK

3.0

SCOMM1500

2.0

COMM

1.8

COMM1201

1.4

COMM1101

1.4

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