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Music

Alan Chan

MUSI116 · MUSI113 · MUS113 · MUSIC113 · 7 lifetime ratings

AI rating
95/100
RMP rating
4.1/5
Take again
57.14%
Difficulty
2.0

The decision

if you want a manageable music class with abundant and can tolerate slower lectures.

Best fit · Easy A HunterLots of extra creditEasy AStraightforward examsLecture heavySlow but clear
  • Students repeatedly say the class is easy and can offset weak scores.
  • Lectures can feel slow or slide-heavy, but the .
  • Exams and assignments are described as straightforward, with some listening or theory sections.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

WalkInThePark

94/100

Grades are very easy because reviews repeatedly mention easy A outcomes, straightforward work, and enough to erase major mistakes.

Both formats support an easy A, with in-person reviews giving stronger repeated evidence of .

Is the course easy?

Introductory

82/100

The course content is generally easy for non-majors, though music theory and listening sections can be tricky without experience.

and listening challenges, while the single online review focuses more on keeping up with work.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

62/100

because students say to show up and lectures support quizzes and exams, but strict penalties are not clearly proven.

In-person reviews mention showing up to lectures, while the .

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

78/100

Students mostly recommend him for , and despite slower lectures.

In-person recommendations are positive but note boredom, while the single online review is positive with .

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

95/100

is repeatedly described as abundant enough to offset tests, assignments, or even large mistakes.

Format shift

Both formats mention , with in-person reviews showing the .

Workload

Light

82/100

Assignments and quizzes are described as manageable, and the and awake in lecture.

Format shift

The online review mentions discussions, while and straightforward exams.

Teaching experience

Good

78/100

He is viewed as , and helpful for non-majors, though some students find lectures slow and slide-heavy.

Format shift

, while the online review calls him decent but slow to grade.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

72/100

Students mention quizzes, exams, listening sections, and theory, with assignments and discussions also present.

Format shift

and quizzes more often, while the online review mentions discussions and work.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

6 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

In-person reviews describe an , though lectures can be slow or slide-heavy.

Main concern

The main concern is boredom .

What students said

“There is TONS of offered, enough to offset .”
MUSI116
“Easy A, if you can stay awake”
MUS113
“LOTS OF so .”
MUSIC113

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

The online review says the class is an easy A if students keep up with , and .

Main concern

The and staying current with discussions.

What students said

“Stay on top of the work and discussions and easy A.”
MUS113

Exam style

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Exams are generally straightforward and manageable, with .

Straightforward ExamsListening SectionsMusic Theory SectionsOnline Quizzes

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

84/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person reviews describe straightforward exams with music theory and listening sections, but do not clearly prove book or .

Straightforward ExamsListening SectionsMusic Theory Sections
“Dr. Chan's class and .”
MUSI116
“The and listening sections, which can be tricky without experience.”
MUSI116

Online

The online review says some quizzes were moved online, but it does not clearly .

Online Quizzes
“He would often move quizzes to Online instead of in person but he lets you know before hand.”
MUS113

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“There is TONS of offered, enough to offset .”

Voice snapshots generated from 7 reviews, highlighting key themes in grades, teaching style, , and exams; credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Easy A Potential

94/100

“Easy A, if you can stay awake”

➕

95/100

“LOTS OF so .”

📝

84/100

“Dr. Chan's class and .”

Theme 1

📈 About Grades

  • Show up to the lectures and .
  • Make sure to .
  • He gives a lot of .

Theme 2

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He does tend and not expand from there, but he does show lots of music videos.
  • Class can feel slow at times, but the class has LOTS OF so .
  • He gave PowerPoints for most of the classes.

Theme 3

🧪 About Exams

  • Dr. Chan's class and .
  • The and listening sections, which can be tricky without experience.
  • He would often move quizzes to Online instead of in person but he lets you know before hand.

Data context

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Analysis sample

7

Recent reviews read by the AI

7

Lifetime ratings

70/100

Evidence confidence

The evidence is useful but limited because only 7 reviews are available, with one online review and consistent themes about .

Inside 7 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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

Course coverage

MUS1133 reviews
MUSI1162 reviews
MUSI1131 review
MUSIC1131 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

7 reported outcomes

A range

6

A 6

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