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Anthropology

Soheir Stolba

ANTHR310 · WTF123 · ANTHRO310 · ANTH300310 · ANTH310 · ANTH300 · ANTHRO310300 · ANTHRO300 · 177 lifetime ratings

AI rating
58/100
RMP rating
3.2/5
Take again
44.83%
Difficulty
2.6

The decision

if you can attend every class, take detailed notes, follow directions exactly, and tolerate a blunt teaching style.

Best fit · Effort For RewardPolarizing lecturerMandatory attendanceTest heavyExtra creditEasy if you take notes
  • some call Stolba hilarious and knowledgeable, while , and unapproachable.
  • The course can be an easy A if students attend, take exact notes, follow outline formats, and use .
  • because exams are tied closely to lectures and review sessions.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

78/100

An A is very possible because and reviews, but students must attend, take notes, and follow outline rules.

All evidence comes from in-person reviews, with .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

66/100

The content is often described as simple or memorization-based, but the lecture style, outlines, and .

All evidence comes from in-person reviews, with .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

8/100

as mandatory, graded, or essential because exams come directly from lectures.

All evidence comes from in-person reviews, with .

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

45/100

Recommendation depends heavily on tolerance for her personality and .

All evidence comes from in-person reviews, with .

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

72/100

Grading can be lenient because is common and , but strict outline formatting can hurt students.

Format shift

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Workload

Moderate

58/100

Workload is moderate because , but outlines, reading, note-taking, reports, and .

Format shift

All .

Teaching experience

Average

55/100

Teaching quality is highly polarizing, with many students praising her knowledge and lectures while .

Format shift

All .

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

86/100

Assessment is heavily exam-based, usually built around four tests, lecture notes, outlines, participation, and .

Format shift

All .

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

50 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

All evidence is in person, showing a polarizing class that , and .

Main concern

Students who dislike strict attendance, lecture-heavy classes, or .

What students said

“Her class is an easy A if you can simply memorize small facts”
ANTH300
“She is the !”
ANTH300
“ and factors into your grade.”
ANTH310

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 are standard but note-dependent, with reviews and lecture clues making them manageable for consistent students.

Four ExamsLecture Based ExamsReview DayOutlines RequiredExtra Credit

Assessment risk

Standard

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person reviews support four exams, lecture-based questions, review sessions, outlines, and , but do not clearly prove open-book, closed-book, webcam, or proctoring rules.

Four ExamsLecture Based ExamsReview DayOutlines RequiredExtra Credit
“3 exams and ”
ANTH310
“She literally tells you what is going to be on the test”
ANTH300
“4 test that are LITERALLY based on your notes”
ANTH300

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Her class is an easy A if you can simply memorize small facts, she literally tells you exactly what is on the .”

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

📈 Easy A Path

78/100

“Her class is an easy A if you can simply memorize small facts”

🎯 Teaching Quality

55/100

“She is the !”

🧪

58/100

“4 test that are LITERALLY based on your notes”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • She's incredibly knowledgeable in her field and lived in over 30 countries doing extensive research.
  • Lectures were lengthy and disinteresting.
  • She is rude and unclear.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • Easy A but not learning anything from her class.
  • If you don't have a problem with simply showing up and writing basic notes from time to time, there's no way you can't pass.
  • You have to do the outlines for .

Theme 3

📝 and Exams

  • and factors into your grade.
  • Whatever she tells you, is on the test.
  • For the you to memorize or mentions in the review.

Data context

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Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

177

Lifetime ratings

95/100

Evidence confidence

Credibility is high because 50 in-person reviews provide rich detail over many years, though opinions are strongly polarized.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 554
4 out of 537
3 out of 528
2 out of 535
1 out of 523

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

32 reported outcomes

A range

18

A+ 1 · A 16 · A- 1

B range

10

B+ 3 · B 5 · B- 2

C range

2

C+ 1 · C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

Not sure yet 1 · Rather not say 1