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History

Max Kent

HIST34 · HIST02 · HISTORY2 · HISTORY1 · HIS2 · HISTORY34 · HIS33 · HIS34 · HIST2 · HIS1 · HIST1 · 96 lifetime ratings

AI rating
79/100
RMP rating
3.9/5
Take again
69.23%
Difficulty
2.1

The decision

if and his accent; pick another professor if you want deep teaching.

Best fit · Easy A HunterEasy A ReputationDaily QuizzesExtra CreditThick AccentAchieve Homework
  • Widely seen as one of the easier history GE options with high A rates when you show up and do quizzes.
  • Teaching clarity is mixed because of a thick accent and sometimes boring or fast lectures.
  • Online and in-person SMC versions.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

84/100

Most students say show up, do quizzes or Achieve work, use , and an A is very realistic.

Online is often easier busywork; a .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

76/100

, though daily quizzes and readings keep light engagement required.

Online Achieve quizzes can feel picky; .

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

52/100

, but and participation points strongly reward showing up.

; online usually has no live mandate.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

72/100

and decent learning, while critics dislike accent, delay, or dull lectures.

Online easy-A praise is strong; but still positive overall.

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

86/100

, and high A rates define the grading culture.

Format shift

A few students say he will not round borderline scores, but .

Workload

Light

78/100

Quizzes, light Achieve tasks, and classes.

Format shift

and exams; classic sections stay light.

Teaching experience

Good

68/100

Students split between funny accessible lectures and boring hard-to-follow delivery with a thick accent.

Format shift

Online organization gets praise from many; in-person accent complaints are common.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

, and one or two essays share the grade.

Format shift

Online leans Achieve quizzes and essays; .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

43 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

, and generally easy grading, though accent and lecture style frustrate some.

Main concern

Hard-to-understand lectures and .

What students said

“Probably the easiest teacher in the history department. and you will earn an A.”
HIS2
“Do yourself a huge favor and TAKE THIS CLASS.”
HIS2

Remote format

Online

7 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Online sections are often very light Achieve or Revel work plus essays, with many calling an A nearly guaranteed if you complete tasks.

Main concern

Some find platform quizzes harsh or the professor uncommunicative.

What students said

“IT's almost guranteed to get an A if you do any work.”
HIS2
“If you want an easy A but he isn't what i would call a good teacher.”
HIS1

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Frequent low-stakes quizzes and flexible make assessment forgiving compared with strict finals.

Daily QuizzesExtra CreditNotes Sometimes AllowedMultiple Choice ShiftAchieve Quizzes

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

74/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

; some terms allow notes on exams and pour on .

Daily Lecture QuizzesNotes Allowed on Some ExamsExtra Credit Presentations
“Theres a short quiz every class but he drops the lowest 9 and it's word for word out of his lecture”
HIS2
“usually Kent will allow you to use your notes or consult a textbook.”
HIS33

Online

Online assessment centers on platform quizzes and comments.

Achieve/Revel QuizzesEssay ComponentMakeup Windows
“most of the work is busy work on achieve and if you miss a week you get a chance to do it all at the end of the semester.”
HIS1
“The class is well structured and the .”
HIS2

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Probably the easiest teacher in the history department. and you will earn an A.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 , and mixed lecture clarity. Credibility rating: High.

🅰️ Easy A Factor

84/100

“Easiest . Don't even need a brain to get an A!!!!”

⭐ Teaching Quality

68/100

“ sense”

👍 Recommendation

72/100

“Do yourself a huge favor and TAKE THIS CLASS.”

🔊 Accent Challenge

55/100

“He's a little hard to understand but you can always ask for clarification.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He's funny but hard to understand at sometimes
  • His lectures are boring and not meaningful
  • I really love his lectures

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Easy but very educational class
  • Getting an A is almost guaranteed
  • If you want an easy A

Theme 3

📝 About Assessments

  • He offers a lot of EC as well
  • 60% of

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

96

Lifetime ratings

84/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews over many years consistently describe easy grading with mixed lecture quality, supporting high credibility.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 549
4 out of 522
3 out of 512
2 out of 510
1 out of 54

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

41 reported outcomes

A range

34

A+ 9 · A 24 · A- 1

B range

5

B+ 1 · B 4

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Rather not say 1