AI Rate Professor

Anthropology

James Egan

ANT185 · ANTH185 · ANTHR185L · ANTHRO185L · ANTH185L · 16 lifetime ratings

AI rating
92/100
RMP rating
4.8/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
3.1

The decision

Must-take if you will put in the work for ; fun teacher, fair reward for effort.

Best fit · Effort For RewardHilariousCaringHelpfulLab PracticumsMemorization Heavy
  • Students almost universally love his energy, humor, and willingness to help.
  • and not an easy A without effort.
  • In-class practice time and staying after class make strong grades doable.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

62/100

An A is doable with consistent work, practice, and help, but several students stress it is not a free or easy A.

; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

Lots of bone memorization and fun lectures.

; no online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

45/100

, but students warn missing class makes catching up hard.

; no online reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

96/100

Nearly every review raves about him and and helpful.

; no online reviews.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

62/100

Assignments help buffer exams and some mention a curve, but and not soft.

Format shift

.

Workload

Moderate

52/100

Weekly lab packets, memorization, and two practicums create a steady but manageable workload.

Format shift

.

Teaching experience

Excellent

94/100

Students , and one of their favorite professors at OCC.

Format shift

.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

and and some written tests.

Format shift

.

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

16 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person anthro lectures and but enjoyable, with , and practical bone identification work.

Main concern

Heavy memorization and if .

What students said

“He made the long night class very enjoyable.”
ANTH185L
“If you put in the work, you can get an A.”
ANTHRO185L
“The and had bones from the human anatomy or different primates.”
ANTH185L

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.

written tests; difficult but supported by in-class practice and help.

Lab PracticumBone IdentificationWritten TestsIn-Class Practice Time

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and finals are often lab practicums with bone identification; some written non-multiple-choice tests.

Lab PracticumBone IdentificationWritten TestsNo Multiple Choice Mentioned
“His final is a practicum, if you an well.”
ANTHRO185L
“The are NOT easy!!”
ANTH185L
“He has two lab practicums (one mid-term and .”
ANTH185L

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“ . The material is pretty dry if you don't have an interest in the field but Egan brings life to the lectures by using comedy.”

Voice snapshots generated from 16 in-person anthropology reviews, highlighting humor, helpfulness, and . Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

94/100

“ .”

👍

96/100

“I recommend this teacher 100%”

🧠 Effort For The A

62/100

“If you put in the work, you can get an A.”

🦴

55/100

“He has two lab practicums (one mid-term and .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Egan brings life to the lectures by using comedy.
  • He is interesting, funny and you will get so much out of this class
  • He's a fantastic teacher and very enthusiastic about the class

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • If you put in the work getting an A is definitely doable.
  • Lots of memorization is required to succeed
  • Don't expect any or an easy A like some other OCC teachers.

Theme 3

🦴

  • The and had bones from the human anatomy or different primates.
  • The are NOT easy!!

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

16

Recent reviews read by the AI

16

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Sixteen detailed in-person reviews over many years are highly consistent about excellent teaching and .

Inside 16 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 513
4 out of 53
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

ANTH185L6 reviews
ANTH1855 reviews
ANTHR185L2 reviews
ANTHRO185L2 reviews
ANT1851 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

3 reported outcomes

A range

2

A+ 1 · A 1

B range

1

B 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values