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History

William Hanes

HIST34 · HISTORY33 · HIST33 · HIST004 · HIS33 · HIST2 · HIS1 · 13 lifetime ratings

AI rating
14/100
RMP rating
1.7/5
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Difficulty
4.0

The decision

Avoid unless you already love history and lecture structure.

Best fit · Self Taught ProHighly DisorganizedTake-Home ExamsVague AssignmentsSelf-Written TextbookHard Grader
  • Most students describe rambling, late, and exams.
  • and high-stakes with and final weight.
  • and , but the experience still scores poorly overall.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

HardWork

24/100

Multiple students who like , and little room for error with only two major tests.

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Is the course easy?

Challenging

28/100

, and high difficulty ratings make content and process harder than a standard survey course.

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Is attendance flexible?

Optional

84/100

and that lectures often do not help, so flexibility is high but value is low.

; there are no online reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

16/100

The dominant because of disorganization, boring lectures, and harsh or .

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Course guide

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Grading

Harsh

22/100

Students repeatedly call him a difficult grader with little recovery if a .

Format shift

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Workload

Moderate

46/100

, but and high-stakes take-home or sit-down exams.

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Awful

18/100

Most reviews hammer rambling lectures, lateness, canceled class, and a self-written draft textbook full of errors.

Format shift

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Assessment method

FocusOnExams

88/100

Grades commonly rest on midterm and .

Format shift

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

13 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

In-person history sections are widely called disorganized and boring, with rough self-authored text, vague assignments, and and .

Main concern

Disorganization plus high-stakes testing means even hard workers often feel lost and under-graded.

What students said

“Professor Hanes did not clearly explain his assignments to his students, he was extremely vague and disorganized.”
HISTORY33
“Let me and final. Hanes is incredibly disorganized, goes on hour long tangents.”
HIST2
“He is a . I studied very hard and i love history. Still I hardly got a B.”
HIS1

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

No main concern is stored for this format.

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

and finals, which is friendlier on format but still stressful because weight is concentrated.

Take-Home MidtermTake-Home FinalHigh-Stakes Testing

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

72/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and final, with some sections feeling high-stakes because little else counts.

Take-Home MidtermTake-Home FinalTwo Major Tests Only
“Let me and final.”
HIST2
“The midterm and so not very hard.”
HIST33
“#5 Take home final and midterm.”
HIST33

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ .”

Voice snapshots generated from 13 , and harsh grading. Credibility rating: Medium.

🌪️ Disorganization

18/100

“ and instead of using a textbook, he passed out a very rough first draft of his own book”

🚫 Recommendation Rate

16/100

“ !!!!!!!!”

📝

72/100

“Let me and final.”

⚖️

22/100

“He is a . I studied very hard and i love history. Still I hardly got a B.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • , and during his lectures he switches between random topics
  • Boring lectures, no attendance, keeps talking past the end of class, never shows up on time
  • Lectures were rambling and were very behind; we never made it to the Middle Ages.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • He is a .
  • 1st only mid and final -> 1 C, means that you'll get C for sure.
  • and midterm, so there is no room for error.

Theme 3

📚 About Materials

  • Posts his OWN textbooks online which makes it very inconvenient.
  • he passed out a very rough first draft of his own book
  • His textbook's chapters and sections were not in chronological order and his textbook had gross grammatical errors

Data context

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Analysis sample

13

Recent reviews read by the AI

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Lifetime ratings

62/100

Evidence confidence

Thirteen consistently negative older reviews with detailed complaints raise confidence in the bad experience pattern despite the age of the data.

Inside 13 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 50
4 out of 51
3 out of 52
2 out of 53
1 out of 57

Course coverage

HIST334 reviews
HISTORY333 reviews
HIST0042 reviews
HIS11 review
HIS331 review
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HIST21 review
HIST341 review

Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

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A range

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B range

1

B+ 1

C range

0

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D range

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No letter grade reported

1

Not sure yet 1