Gena Gompert

HIST312 · HIST300 · HIST037 · HIS313 · HISTORY17 · HIST17 · HIS330 · HIST18 · HIST330 · HISTO330 · ABCD000 · HISTWHIST · HIST311 · 44 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 65/100
RMP rating: 3.4/5
Take again: 50%
Difficulty: 3.3

The decision

if you want an intense, memorable history class and can handle a blunt professor who expects real effort.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerPassionate lecturerPolarizing personalityAttendance mattersHeavy note takingExtra credit available

Students often praise her energy, humor, and ability to make history engaging.
The main risk is her blunt style, which many students describe as rude or dismissive.
Grades are possible with , and participation, but this is not a low-effort A.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

54/100

An A is realistic if , and use , but comments repeatedly warn that this is not an easy A.

Online evidence mentions and reading logs, while , and lecture-based exams.

Is the course easy?

Standard

45/100

The history content is understandable for prepared students, but , and detailed note taking make it moderately demanding.

Online comments describe a clear structure, while class.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

18/100

as mandatory or essential because exams and grades depend heavily on lectures.

Both the one online review and multiple in-person reviews support attendance being required or very important.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

58/100

, but the recommendation is limited by frequent complaints about rudeness and harsh classroom interactions.

The online review is positive, while .

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

52/100

but demanding, with and A potential balanced against complaints about low scores and strict expectations.

Format shift

Online evidence mentions a 15 percent chance, while and strict grading complaints.

Workload

Heavy

36/100

The course requires , and exam preparation.

Format shift

Online work includes weekly reading logs, while , papers, and tests.

Teaching experience

Good

66/100

Her teaching is energetic and memorable, but the score is reduced by many reports of rude, dismissive, or .

Format shift

Online teaching feedback is positive, while and negative classroom tone.

Assessment method

Balanced

60/100

Grades appear to combine lecture-based tests with , and participation.

Format shift

Online evidence mentions discussions, reading logs, midterm, and final, while , final, and lecture-based tests.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

43 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person reviews are sharply mixed, with many students praising her passion and lectures while others criticize her tone, organization, and grading.

Main concern

Her blunt classroom style and .

What students said

“She made it fun and understandable, not monotone like other professors.”
HISTORY17

“If your looking for a easy A, .”
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Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

The online review says the class is clear and well structured but still , and study guide preparation.

Main concern

What students said

“Her virtual class is structured well and is laid out clearly, but Don't Slack!”
HIST312

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HIST312

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Reviews show regular midterms, finals, and , but they do not clearly prove open-book rules, closed-book rules, webcam use, or proctoring.

Study GuideLecture-Based TestsMidtermFinalBook Quiz

Assessment risk

Standard

52/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and quizzes, but they do not clearly prove the exam security policy.

Lecture-Based TestsMidtermFinalBook Quiz

“Her tests are based off her lectures, so .”
HIST17

“Grade based on 3 discussion papers (1-2 pages), midterm, final, and book quiz.”
HIST330

Online

The online review mentions original midterm and , but it does not clearly prove proctoring, webcam, Lockdown Browser, or open-book policy.

Study GuideMidtermFinal

“Midterm and , so use that study guide.”
HIST312

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“If your looking for a easy A, . If your looking !”
Voice snapshots generated from 44 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and classroom tone. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

66/100

“She made it fun and understandable, not monotone like other professors.”

⚖️ Effort For Grade

54/100

“If your looking for a easy A, .”

🚨 Main Risk

42/100

“She is great! funny and passionate! this is not a boring class at all, and she loves to have student input, however if you are trying to push you believes she will shut you up because its not about you!”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

Professor Gompert is such a breath of fresh air when it comes to college lectures.
She made it fun and understandable, not monotone like other professors.
Gena is tough as nails and totally hot!! she is a dam good teacher and passionate about History I love her!!

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

not a class you can miss n still get an A YOU HAVE TO PUT IN 100%
If your looking for a easy A, .
Best teacher I've had at city college. and you have to work to get good grades on the QOTD's and the 2 tests.

Theme 3

⚠️ About Classroom Climate

If you volunteer an answer class she will shoot you down even if you are right and her opinion is the only one that matters.
She yells her lectures. Not kind to her students.
She has great knowledge and a good teaching style but she is extremely rude and blunt.

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

Credibility is high because 44 reviews span many years and show consistent themes, though some older comments are brief or emotionally polarized.

Inside 44 stored ratings

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Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

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6 reported outcomes

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A+ 1 · A 2

B range

B+ 1 · B- 1

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Gena Gompert

x x if you want an intense, memorable history class and can handle a blunt professor who expects real effort.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

FairEffort

Standard

Mandatory

Depends

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Compare the in-person and online experience.

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In person

Online

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🎯 Teaching Quality

⚖️ Effort For Grade

🚨 Main Risk

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

⚠️ About Classroom Climate

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Quality ratings

Course coverage

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if you want an intense, memorable history class and can handle a blunt professor who expects real effort.