Is this an easy A?
HardWork
38/100Some students earn A grades, but the comments repeatedly say essays, reading, and .
Online reviews sound especially workload-heavy, while in-person reviews add both easy-pass comments and .
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The decision
Key questions
Is this an easy A?
Some students earn A grades, but the comments repeatedly say essays, reading, and grading require serious effort.
Online reviews sound especially workload-heavy, while in-person reviews add both easy-pass comments and strong warnings about grading.
Is the course easy?
The content is not always technically hard, but the writing load, discussions, and grading make the class demanding.
Online evidence emphasizes assignments and papers, while in-person evidence emphasizes discussion themes and grading unpredictability.
Is attendance flexible?
Many reviews mark attendance as mandatory or say skipping class hurts performance.
Both formats include attendance marked as required, with in-person reviews most clearly warning that skipping class hurts.
Is this professor recommended?
Recommendation is mixed because students like his insight and discussions but often dislike the workload, grading, and narrow course focus.
Online reviews are mixed but often negative about workload, while in-person reviews are more polarized across many years.
Course guide
Grading
Strict
25/100
Many reviews call him a tough or harsh essay grader and complain that feedback or standards can feel unclear.
Format shift
Both online and in-person reviews support strict grading, with online comments especially negative about papers.
Workload
Heavy
24/100
Students repeatedly describe lots of reading, homework, papers, weekly writing, quizzes, and community projects.
Format shift
Online reviews strongly emphasize heavy assignments, while in-person reviews also mention heavy reading and papers.
Teaching experience
Average
58/100
He can be engaging and insightful, but many students say he is disorganized, unclear, or too focused on his own themes.
Format shift
Online reviews are mixed but somewhat less detailed, while in-person reviews show strong polarization over teaching style.
Assessment method
FocusOnAssignments
22/100
Assessment appears centered on essays, papers, writing responses, discussions, projects, and some quizzes rather than exams.
Format shift
Both formats point mainly to writing assignments and projects, with limited clear exam evidence.
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Course format
Classroom format
High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner
In-person reviews are polarized, praising his discussions and insight while criticizing hard grading, political focus, and limited writing instruction.
Main concern
Students who want neutral topics or step-by-step writing instruction may struggle.
What students said
“TOUGH grader.”
“He has this really cool vibe and the class is focused on areas of racism, society, which makes an english class very intresting.”
Remote format
Medium confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner
Online reviews lean workload-heavy, with repeated complaints about papers, reading, tough grading, and community projects.
Main concern
Online students often report too much writing and harsh grading.
What students said
“LOTS of homework/ assignments so get ready to write.”
“One of the hardest classes ever! Really tough grader!”
Exam style
Reviews mostly describe papers, projects, and quizzes, and they do not clearly prove webcam, proctoring, Lockdown Browser, or open-book policies.
Assessment risk
Varies
55/100
Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.
In-person reviews mention reading quizzes, essays, and projects, but do not clearly prove a standard exam policy.
“Expects you to read a lot and has quizzes on the reading once a week.”
“Also, there's also a final project where you do community project and present it.”
Online reviews mention papers, assignments, and a five-question quiz, but do not clearly prove proctoring, webcam use, or open-book policy.
“just twice a week you do a little reading and take a five question quiz online.”
“a huge community service project paper final.”
Student evidence
Top student voice
“If you really take the papers seriously, you should do very well!”
“Legit, a super hard grader.”
“LOTS of homework/ assignments so get ready to write.”
“He has this really cool vibe and the class is focused on areas of racism, society, which makes an english class very intresting.”
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Data context
Analysis sample
50
Recent reviews read by the AI
65
Lifetime ratings
88/100
Evidence confidence
Fifty reviews across many years provide broad evidence, though older reviews and polarized opinions lower certainty slightly.
Inside 50 stored ratings
Reported outcomes
13 reported outcomes
A 7
B 2 · B- 1
C+ 2
No reported values
No reported values
Not_Sure_Yet 1