AI Rate Professor

Humanities

David Lyon-Buchanan

HUM01 · HUMAN2 · HUMAN1 · HUMHUM · HUMAN1176 · HUM1 · HUMANITIES1 · HUMANITIES · 31 lifetime ratings

AI rating
64/100
RMP rating
4.0/5
Take again
66.67%
Difficulty
2.9

The decision

if you want a reading-heavy humanities easy A and can tolerate long rambling lectures.

Best fit · Easy A HunterHeavy Novel ReadingOff-Topic GeniusSparkNotes Easy ABoring but KindExtra Credit Friendly
  • Tests and quizzes come straight from 8-9 assigned novels, not dense textbooks.
  • Lectures often ramble or go off-topic; students either love the storytelling or call it a snoozefest.
  • Many report easy As with .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

82/100

, and make an A reachable with limited real reading.

; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

68/100

Content is mostly reading comprehension of novels rather than abstract theory, though volume of reading is high.

; no online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

70/100

as strictly enforced, though showing up helps catch lectures and writing work.

; no online reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

68/100

; fans praise intelligence and easy work, critics hate boring lectures.

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Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

76/100

Students often pass without full reading; as kind if you show effort.

Format shift

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Workload

Heavy

32/100

Typical load is about 8-9 , and a final.

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Average

62/100

Widely seen as brilliant and caring, but lectures are often dry, low-volume, and off-topic.

Format shift

; no online reviews.

Assessment method

Balanced

52/100

Mix of book quizzes, in-class essays, a , and a .

Format shift

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

31 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

In-person humanities classes centered on heavy novel reading, quizzes, in-class essays, and ; polarizing lectures from a very smart, often off-topic professor.

Main concern

and dry or off-topic lectures can make class drag even when grades are easy.

What students said

“its an easy A, so and easily pass”
HUM1
“Didn't read one book and still passed. Nice man though.”
HUMANITIES1
“you can spark notes and ”
HUMAN1

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

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Exams and quizzes track assigned novels and authors; .

Reading Comprehension TestsBook-Based QuizzesIn-Class EssaysFinal Exam Plus Paper

Assessment risk

Standard

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person assessments are reading-based quizzes, essays, and a .

Reading Comprehension TestsBook-Based QuizzesIn-Class Essays100-Question Final
“Four quizzes, four in-class essays (2 pages), final essay and a ”
HUMAN1
“the final exam is 2 essays and a 100 question test. Oh, and ”
HUM1

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“its an easy A, so and easily pass. Requires you to buy like 8 books though, I only read one and still got an A.”

Voice snapshots generated from 31 in-person reviews spanning 2003-2020, highlighting reading load, grade ease, and lecture style. Credibility rating: High.

📚 Reading Overload

32/100

“BEWARE!!! LOTS OF READING!!!”

✅ Easy A Path

82/100

“you can spark notes and ”

🧠 Brilliant but Dry

62/100

“Definitely the driest, most uninteresting class I've taken. .”

❤️ Passion and Care

75/100

“This is one of the most intelligent men I have ever met. He will make you think, encourage, and inspire!”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • His lectures can be boring and get off-topic but rant at Thanksgiving
  • he often speaks in a low tone and can get off topic easily
  • Pay close attention when he goes OFF topic, because you'll learn most then

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • Boring class but really easy. Didn't read one book and still passed
  • LOTS of
  • Doesnt grade hard on writing and grammar for essays but you need to know what your talking about

Theme 3

📖 About Workload

  • We had to read 9 books, yes 9 books though!
  • ASSIGNED 8 BOOKS TO READ IN THE EIGHT WEEKS
  • Everything is based on the reading assignments (9 books)

Data context

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Analysis sample

31

Recent reviews read by the AI

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Lifetime ratings

84/100

Evidence confidence

31 detailed in-person reviews spanning 2003-2020 with , and grade ease.

Inside 31 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 518
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Reported outcomes

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