Is this an easy A?
FairEffort
68/100As are reported when you know what he wants, but and study.
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PHIL165 · RELIGSTUDIES · PHILOSOPHY · A120 · ETHICS · SOSCI111 · PHIL120 · 13 lifetime ratings
The decision
Key questions
Is this an easy A?
As are reported when you know what he wants, but essays require clear writing and study.
Evidence comes only from in-person reviews.
Is the course easy?
Content makes you think but difficulty averages low and many call it fairly easy.
Evidence comes only from in-person reviews.
Is attendance flexible?
One review marks attendance mandatory and others say show up and take notes to pass.
Evidence comes only from in-person reviews.
Is this professor recommended?
Nearly all reviews praise him as awesome, funny, and worth taking again.
Evidence comes only from in-person reviews.
Course guide
Grading
Fair
62/100
Students say tests are manageable if you study his prompts, though essay grading can be strict.
Format shift
All evidence is from in-person reviews.
Workload
Light
82/100
Multiple reviews note no homework and only a few essay exams plus a final.
Format shift
All evidence is from in-person reviews.
Teaching experience
Excellent
88/100
Students repeatedly call him smart, funny, informative, and great at keeping class interesting.
Format shift
All evidence is from in-person reviews.
Assessment method
FocusOnExams
78/100
Assessment centers on essay exams from a known question list with little homework.
Format shift
All evidence is from in-person reviews.
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Course format
Classroom format
High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward
In-person philosophy and ethics classes are fun, informative, and essay-focused with light homework.
Main concern
Essay writing skill matters and grading can be somewhat hard on essays.
What students said
“easy, fun & enjoyable. Great anecdotes & stories to make learning ethics/philosophy fun!”
“tests are pretty easy if u know what he wants.”
“He's a smart teacher and clever in getting his point across.”
Remote format
Low confidence
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Main concern
No main concern is stored for this format.
Exam style
Essay tests use a published question bank so you can prepare and choose which prompts to answer.
Assessment risk
StudentFriendly
82/100
Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.
In-person essay exams come from a list of about five study questions; three appear and you write on two.
“Test are all essays, however you have a list a 5 possible question to study from, 3 out of 5 will be on the test, you pick 2 of you choice to write on.”
“Essay exams that you have the questions to study for... grades kinda hard.”
Student evidence
Top student voice
“easy, fun & enjoyable. Great anecdotes & stories to make learning ethics/philosophy fun!”
“Awesome teacher! Kind of a smart ass, which is funny. Knows how to keep the class interesting”
“tests are pretty easy if u know what he wants. two essaay Qs that he picks out of five.”
“Good teacher. Keeps it simple and allows the student to have an opinion. Id take him again.”
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Data context
Analysis sample
13
Recent reviews read by the AI
13
Lifetime ratings
62/100
Evidence confidence
Thirteen mostly positive reviews from 2003-2015 with consistent themes but older dates and sparse grade data.
Inside 13 stored ratings
Reported outcomes
2 reported outcomes
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