AI Rate Professor

History

Robert Dunn

HIST314 · HIST310 · HIST17B · HIS300 · HISTORY310 · HIST0 · HIST17A · HISTORY · HIST101 · HIST311 · ENGWR300 · 30 lifetime ratings

AI rating
76/100
RMP rating
3.9/5
Take again
—
Difficulty
3.4

The decision

Take Dunn if you enjoy history lectures and can keep detailed notes, but if you need visual structure or .

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerEnergetic LecturerNote-Heavy ExamsHistory StorytellerChallenging TestsClass Attendance Matters
  • Students often praise Dunn as an engaging history lecturer who makes the subject interesting.
  • Grades depend heavily on attending lectures and taking strong notes because tests come from class material.
  • Reviews are mixed on grading fairness, with many students doing well but .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

62/100

An A is realistic for , and use the study guides, but it is not a low-effort grade.

All evidence comes from 30 in-person reviews, with .

Is the course easy?

Standard

45/100

The content is manageable for interested students, but the fast lecture pace, heavy note-taking, and .

Only in-person evidence exists, and it consistently centers on lecture-based difficulty.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

35/100

Attendance is not clearly stated as mandatory, but students repeatedly .

.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

72/100

Most students recommend him for engaging lectures, though several warn that exams, essays, and .

Recommendation .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

48/100

Grading seems fair for prepared students but can feel strict on essays and expectations.

Format shift

.

Workload

Moderate

52/100

, but , and lecture-based exams create steady work.

Format shift

Workload .

Teaching experience

Good

78/100

Students often , and passionate, but some find his lectures scattered or hard for visual learners.

Format shift

All .

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

Assessment , and finals, with less emphasis on routine homework.

Format shift

.

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

30 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person reviews describe a passionate lecture-based , and exam preparation.

Main concern

Students who miss lectures or .

What students said

“ and show up to class every day.”
HIST310
“ but all info is on study guide and given in class, if you study the guide you will have no trouble getting an A.”
HIST311
“BAD .”
HIST310

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

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

and quizzes, but reviews do not clearly prove open-book, closed-book, webcam, or proctoring policies.

Lecture-Based ExamsMidterms And FinalQuizzesStudy GuidesEssay Questions

Assessment risk

Standard

50/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and essay tests, but they do not clearly prove closed-book rules or strict proctoring.

Lecture-Based ExamsMidterms And FinalQuizzesEssay Questions
“the ”
HIST314
“We had 8 quizzes, told in advance what pages of the book would be covered & you can use your notes.”
HIST314
“ if you haven't been paying attention to the lectures.”
HIST310

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Prof Dunn is probably the best and most entertaining history teacher I ever had.”

Voice snapshots generated from 30 reviews, highlighting repeated themes in , and note-taking. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

78/100

“He tells a good story and success in his class is a matter of getting the teaches you through lecture.”

📘

50/100

“ but all info is on study guide and given in class, if you study the guide you will have no trouble getting an A.”

⚖️ Grade Cost

62/100

“as long as you took notes, getting a good grade was really easy.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Interesting and entertaining lecture with a new perspective on US history I haven't heard of before.
  • He makes this subject enjoyable to learn/discuss.
  • His lectures are capturing.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty And Grades

  • BAD .
  • and read - you will do well.
  • if you haven't been paying attention to the lectures.

Theme 3

⚠️ About Main Concerns

  • All he did was give lectures the whole time without a break to soak in info.
  • He jumps around during his lectures and you barely have time to ask him any questions.
  • Started the exam and nothing from the guide was on there.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

30

Recent reviews read by the AI

30

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

The rating uses 30 reviews across many years with repeated, detailed , and workload.

Inside 30 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 518
4 out of 55
3 out of 51
2 out of 54
1 out of 52

Course coverage

HIST31011 reviews
HIST3117 reviews
HIST1012 reviews
HIST17A2 reviews
HIST3142 reviews
Show 6 more courses
ENGWR3001 review
HIS3001 review
HIST01 review
HIST17B1 review
HISTORY1 review
HISTORY3101 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

0 reported outcomes

A range

0

No reported values

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

0

No reported values