Kevin Maroufkhani

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AI rating: 94/100
RMP rating: 4.6/5
Take again: 94.12%
Difficulty: 2.4

The decision

if you want an inspiring and participation with fair, achievable grades.

Best fit · Effort For RewardAmazing lecturesGet ready to readInspirationalCaringLecture heavy

Passionate, charismatic lectures make philosophy and world religions memorable.
High grades are common if you do the readings and use his study guides.
, and a few papers or short exams.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

82/100

Most students report A-range grades if , and follow study guides, though perfect scores are not automatic.

Online students stress InQuizitive and weekly posts; in person students stress participation and study guides.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

68/100

Content is introductory but abstract philosophy ideas and .

Both formats emphasize reading; times.

Is attendance flexible?

MustTake

93/100

Nearly all students would take him again for passion, clarity, and .

Strong recommendations in both formats; online has a and deadlines.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

76/100

and high A rates; but overall fair and forgiving.

Format shift

Online reviewers mention partial credit quirks more often than in-person.

Workload

Moderate

52/100

, and several exams or essays rather than busywork overload.

Format shift

Online InQuizitive and discussions feel light-to-moderate; in person adds participation and longer lectures.

Teaching experience

Excellent

92/100

Students repeatedly call him wise, inspirational, and one of the .

Format shift

In-person charisma is especially praised; online still valued for organization and feedback.

Assessment method

Balanced

48/100

Mix of , and multiple short exams rather than one high-stakes final only.

Format shift

Online leans toward quizzes and short exams; some philosophy sections emphasize papers and oral finals.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

38 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person classes are lecture-heavy, funny, and inspirational with , and group work; most students find content approachable if they read.

Main concern

Long lectures that sometimes run over time and .

What students said

“ , and is understanding of life outside class. Has a and does lots of group work, participation matters for .”
PHIL12

“he reminded me of Deadpool a little bit (not appearance, more speech and mannerism), so his lectures were interesting and inspirational. a lot of readings, but he gives great study guides”
HUM10

“Tests and guide before all of them with very similar questions. Funny too.”
PHI10

Remote format

Online

12 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online HUM10 is structured around textbook access, , and essays; generally easy if you stay on schedule, with and strict late policies.

Main concern

Pricey textbook/access code and some reports of .

What students said

“Very easy class. Keeps in touch with . there's 1 discussion post each week answering a simple question and an inquisitive that comes with the textbook(mandatory). no final, instead he has 4 short exams where he recycles inquisitive Qs and 2 short 300 word essays”
HUM10

“The class is an easy A, but note he rarely gives full credit (expect 29/30 type scores).There is a good amount of reading”
HUM10

“Goated teacher. I would 100% take her class again, but you do have to record yourself speaking on camera and submit it.”
HUM10

Exam style

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recycled practice questions and are not described as harshly proctored.

Study guidesInQuizitive unlimited triesShort recycled examsOral final in some sections

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

78/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and readings; some sections use oral finals or few graded items with papers.

Study guidesSimilar exam questionsOral final optionParticipation points

“Tests and guide before all of them with very similar questions.”
PHI10

“3-4 essays, final is oral. and answer them.”
PHIL10

Online

Online exams often use InQuizitive or and short non-cumulative tests.

InQuizitiveUnlimited triesShort examsDiscussion posts

“There's a writing assignment and .”
HUM10

“no final, instead he has 4 short exams where he recycles inquisitive Qs and 2 short 300 word essays that are just a summary of what u read.”
HUM10

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“ if you can!!! , and is understanding of life outside class.”
Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews spanning online and , and grade accessibility. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

92/100

“If I could describe the teacher in one word it would be "Wise".”

👍 Recommendation Rate

93/100

“Do whatever you can to get into Dr. Maroufkhani's class, he is incredible!”

📖 Reading Load

52/100

“a lot of readings, but he gives great study guides so you will be fine if you study and ask questions!”

🅰️ Easy A Path

82/100

“Reading and , but it's fairly easy to get an A in his class.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

Lectures are just amazing
he makes the difficult ideas of Philosophy more simple
He's a very charismatic person

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

His class is not difficult to pass
as long as you do the
u WILL pass

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

genuinely wants you to succeed
so sweet and understanding

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Lifetime ratings

90/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty detailed reviews across many years, consistent praise for teaching and grades, with .

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

44 reported outcomes

A range

A+ 7 · A 25 · A- 3

B range

B+ 6 · B 2

C range

C 1

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👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

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