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Arne Jaaska

HIST141 · HIST101 · ASTU · HISTORY140 · HIST105 · ASTU7 · HIST140 · HIST102 · HISTORY102 · HISTORY101 · 57 lifetime ratings

AI rating
54/100
RMP rating
3.1/5
Take again
41.67%
Difficulty
2.0

The decision

if you want easy credits and can tolerate disorganization, delayed grades, and uneven teaching.

Best fit · Easy A HunterEasy ADisorganizedSlow gradingLecture-basedEssay-heavy
  • The course is often an easy A, but many students complain about poor organization and .
  • Teaching quality is highly inconsistent, with some students praising humor and lectures while others say they learned little.
  • Online reviews are notably , and confusion.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

86/100

Many students earned A grades and explicitly call the class easy, but the experience can be frustrating because grading and instructions are unreliable.

Both formats support easy-A claims, but online reviews show and unclear course management.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

76/100

The material is usually described as simple or straightforward, though , and .

, while online students report more confusion with discussions, essays, and quizzes.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

58/100

, but lecture notes are often essential for tests and some students warn that skipping hurts performance.

In-person attendance is more important because , while online evidence centers on .

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

47/100

but hesitate or warn against him because of disorganization, late grading, and .

In-person recommendations are mixed, while online reviews lean more negative despite the easy workload.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

74/100

Students frequently report easy A outcomes, , and and unclear rubrics.

Format shift

as easy, while online grading feels stressful because it arrives late or inconsistently.

Workload

Moderate

62/100

The work is usually easy but , and delayed assignment releases.

Format shift

Online workload is more discussion and essay heavy, while , and occasional papers.

Teaching experience

Average

52/100

and historical interest offset by repeated complaints about disorganization, lateness, and poor responsiveness.

Format shift

, while online teaching receives stronger complaints about communication and structure.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Assessment uses discussions, essays, , and occasional midterms or finals.

Format shift

Online sections lean toward discussions and essays, while and quizzes.

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

35 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

classes and serious complaints about lateness, boredom, and disorganization.

Main concern

Students may need to attend lectures and .

What students said

“The class is a piece of cake if .”
HIST101
“Consistently showed up very late.”
HIST101

Remote format

Online

15 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online students often call the class easy, but , and discussion or essay-heavy work.

Main concern

The biggest online concern is not knowing grades or expectations until very late.

What students said

“A super easy class but is so frustrating since you never know what is going on.”
HIST102
“He does not grade quickly AT ALL.”
HIST102

Exam style

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Exam format varies by course, with lecture-based tests, essay exams, quizzes, and .

Lecture-Based ExamsEssay TestsOnline QuizzesNo Final Exams In One ReviewFew Multiple-Choice Tests

Assessment risk

Varies

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person reviews , and online tests, but do not clearly prove closed-book rules or strict proctoring.

Lecture-Based ExamsShort Essay QuizzesOnline TestsMidterm And Final Online
“All of the .”
HISTORY101
“our grade was based off 4 short essay quizzes which are super easy.”
HIST140

Online

Online reviews mention discussions, quizzes, essays, and , but do not clearly prove webcam, proctoring, Lockdown Browser, or open-book policy.

Essay AssignmentsOnline QuizzesNo Final Exams In One ReviewDiscussion Posts
“4 quizzes, no final exams.”
HIST140
“Everything Is An Essay. Be prepared for , and .”
ASTU7

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“A super easy class but is so frustrating since you never know what is going on.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and format differences. Credibility rating: High.

📈 Easy A Pattern

86/100

“If you want an easy A , but be prepared to be annoyed most of the time.”

🎯 Teaching Quality

52/100

“ .”

⚖️

74/100

“He does not grade quickly AT ALL.”

Theme 1

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Easiest A by far.
  • Do the discussions and the essays (short maybe 2 pages max) and you'll get an A.
  • Theres no reason not to get an A.

Theme 2

🧭 About Organization

  • and barely grades anything.
  • Takes forever to grade things and DOES NOT follow the syllabus.
  • , and apparently he never updates his syllabus.

Theme 3

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He's very .
  • He can be a .
  • Consistently showed up very late.

Data context

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Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

57

Lifetime ratings

96/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews across many years and both formats provide rich evidence, even though opinions are highly polarized.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 517
4 out of 59
3 out of 511
2 out of 55
1 out of 515

Course coverage

HIST10111 reviews
ASTU710 reviews
HIST1029 reviews
HIST1415 reviews
HISTORY1014 reviews
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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

37 reported outcomes

A range

31

A+ 11 · A 19 · A- 1

B range

0

No reported values

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

6

Not sure yet 5 · Rather not say 1