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Michael Slaughter

HISTORY11 · HIST1425 · HIST11 · HIST10 · 25 lifetime ratings

AI rating
89/100
RMP rating
4.5/5
Take again
87.5%
Difficulty
2.6

The decision

if you can; online still works if you can handle steady weekly writing and reading.

Best fit · Effort For RewardAmazing lecturesCaring and inspirationalClear grading criteriaReading and essay heavyHelpful and flexible
  • In-person students praise passionate, funny lectures and real care for students.
  • Online sections lean on weekly chapter reviews and .
  • and study guides make grades fair if you keep up with reading and writing.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

72/100

Many students earn As or and reading requirements, not by coasting with zero effort.

; in person often feels more guided with study guides.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

68/100

, but weekly reading and papers keep it from feeling trivial.

In-person lectures make concepts easier; and essays.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

48/100

Newer comments often say attendance is not mandatory, while .

Online ; in as mandatory.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

88/100

, and support despite a writing load.

; online recommendations are solid but more mixed on teaching presence.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

76/100

, and straightforward grading make fair As realistic with solid work.

Format shift

Online and in ; a few online notes about strict semantics exist.

Workload

Moderate

48/100

Expect regular chapter reviews, primary sources, and essays; volume is steady rather than one huge crunch.

Format shift

Online comments more often call the ; in person still has reading but feels more balanced.

Teaching experience

Excellent

90/100

Students repeatedly call him passionate, funny, clear, and one of the .

Format shift

; online teaching presence is weaker for some.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

38/100

Grades revolve around and final essays or tests.

Format shift

Online is almost all writing assignments; in person mixes lectures, papers, and traditional tests.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

19 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In person, students call him among the best: dynamic lectures, humor, study guides, and strong support.

Main concern

and there is .

What students said

“Perhaps the college years !”
HIST10
“He gives us amazing lectures and he truly cares about his students.”
HIST11
“I absolutely love this class and it's 100% due to Professor Slaughter.”
HIST10

Remote format

Online

6 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online HIST is writing-heavy with weekly chapter reviews and essays; but interaction can feel minimal.

Main concern

and reviews is hard to recover from.

What students said

“12 assignments (10 1 page essays , 2 long essay which is the midterm and final)”
HIST10
“Once you're behind, there's NO catching up. This class requires time!”
HIST10
“no zoom meeting, he teaches NOTHING!! you !”
HIST10

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

guides, fair if you prepare but not open freebies.

Essay midterm and finalStudy guides providedClosed-note tests in personChapter reviews usable on final

Assessment risk

Standard

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

but manageable with study guides and lecture notes.

Closed-note testsStudy guidesLecture-based exams
“ , but if you study the study guide, you will be fine.”
HIST1425
“He gives a well study guide for midterm and final.”
HIST10

Online

and final are typically long essays plus weekly writing; .

Essay midtermEssay finalWeekly chapter reviews
“2 long essay which is the midterm and final”
HIST10
“midterm and ”
HIST11

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Perhaps the college years ! He really has a passion for history which makes it easy to understand and stay focused during lectures !”

Voice snapshots generated from 25 reviews spanning online and , and writing load. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

90/100

“I absolutely love this class and it's 100% due to Professor Slaughter. He is so passionate about History and such a dynamic and compelling educator.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

88/100

“ ! He actually helped get an A in my other class as well!”

📝 Workload Reality

48/100

“Let's talk about CRAZY AMOUNT of homework. You have chapter(15-20 pages reading) review(1 page) every week!”

⚖️

76/100

“he also uploads clear instructions on how you could get a 10 in the homeworks”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He gives us amazing lectures and he truly cares about his students.
  • Lectures are engaging, fun teacher with a sense of humor
  • Excellent teacher, very good orator.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • if you want an A, make sure your work is up to the requirements
  • You can use the chapter reviews on the final
  • if you come to class and take notes, participate, and do the .

Theme 3

📚 About Workload

  • there is alot of reading but it is easy
  • This class requires time!
  • Get ready to read

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

25

Recent reviews read by the AI

25

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

Twenty-five reviews span many years with rich detail and consistent praise for lectures, tempered by online workload complaints.

Inside 25 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 518
4 out of 54
3 out of 51
2 out of 52
1 out of 50

Course coverage

HIST1011 reviews
HIST118 reviews
HISTORY114 reviews
24601 review
HIST14251 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

21 reported outcomes

A range

13

A+ 4 · A 9

B range

6

B+ 2 · 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 2