Colleges › UIUC › Grades › CMN 396
UIUC grade distribution

CMN 396: Special Topics in Comm

79% of the 2,827 students who finished CMN 396 at UIUC got an A or B, across 76 sections and 24 instructors.

A 44%B 34%C 14%D/F 7%W 0%

Watch CMN 396 for an open seat Free

Loading this semester's sections…

By instructor, easiest first

InstructorGrades givenStudents
Guyette, Rebecca A
3 sections · last Spring 2025
89% A · 10% B · 1% C · 0% D/F
72
Caughlin, John P
1 section · last Spring 2022
53% A · 41% B · 6% C · 0% D/F
32
Hardy, Alisa D
1 section · last Fall 2025
61% A · 30% B · 4% C · 4% D/F
23
Mustafaj, Matea
2 sections · last Spring 2025
72% A · 17% B · 2% C · 9% D/F
64
Harris, John L
2 sections · last Spring 2023
52% A · 36% B · 5% C · 7% D/F
58
Coles, Stewart M
3 sections · last Spring 2024
52% A · 34% B · 11% C · 2% D/F
84
Jones Barbour, Jennifer L
4 sections · last Spring 2025
75% A · 11% B · 9% C · 5% D/F
113
Finnegan, Cara A
3 sections · last Spring 2023
50% A · 31% B · 10% C · 9% D/F
98
Gipson, Brooklyne J
2 sections · last Spring 2024
55% A · 23% B · 11% C · 11% D/F
47
Past instructors (15) · last taught before 2022
Gailey, Benjamin J
2 sections · last Spring 2020
77% A · 22% B · 0% C · 2% D/F
60
Lammers, John C
1 section · last Spring 2020
68% A · 25% B · 7% C · 0% D/F
28
Costello, Thomas J
7 sections · last Spring 2019
76% A · 16% B · 5% C · 3% D/F
173
Bigman-Galimore, Cabral A
3 sections · last Spring 2020
40% A · 49% B · 9% C · 2% D/F
90
Bigsby, Elisabeth
2 sections · last Spring 2015
25% A · 62% B · 12% C · 2% D/F
69
Cisneros, Josue D
6 sections · last Spring 2019
28% A · 58% B · 7% C · 7% D/F
178
Barley, William
3 sections · last Spring 2015
38% A · 48% B · 12% C · 2% D/F
98
Hebert, Mary Grace B
2 sections · last Spring 2016
53% A · 28% B · 9% C · 11% D/F
116
Roache, David J
2 sections · last Spring 2016
36% A · 43% B · 17% C · 3% D/F
58
Bishop, Mardia J
5 sections · last Spring 2018
43% A · 32% B · 20% C · 6% D/F
163
Van Duyn, Emily E
3 sections · last Spring 2021
51% A · 24% B · 18% C · 7% D/F
131
Bunch, Caroline M
3 sections · last Spring 2021
36% A · 36% B · 12% C · 17% D/F
84
Wright-Dixon, Trina J
12 sections · last Spring 2021
28% A · 40% B · 24% C · 8% D/F
877
Jackson, Sally A
3 sections · last Fall 2021
40% A · 22% B · 17% C · 22% D/F
83
Murphy, John M
1 section · last Spring 2021
43% A · 14% B · 21% C · 21% D/F
28

Instructors with at least 20 graded students. Past grades don't guarantee future ones.

Which CMN 396 section is open right now?

ClassMaxx shows this semester's CMN 396 sections with live seat counts, ranked by these grades, and alerts you when a full one opens.

ClassMaxx is not affiliated with UIUC. We never ask for a school password.

Source: grade distributions published by UIUC. All UIUC grade distributions · CMN 396 sections, times and prerequisites.