AI Rate Professor

Ethnic Studies

Malcom Frierson

HIS7 · 6 lifetime ratings

AI rating
86/100
RMP rating
4.5/5
Take again
85.71%
Difficulty
2.0

The decision

Worth taking for an engaging HIS7, especially if , and .

Best fit · Effort For RewardHilariousInspirationalParticipation mattersGet ready to readEasy online load
  • Students praise entertaining lectures and genuine care, especially in person
  • Online HIS7 is usually light weekly discussions or
  • Some call him strict or , so effort and participation still matter

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

80/100

Most students report A or A+ outcomes with moderate effort, though .

Online mentions a tougher grading edge; participation.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

74/100

Content is manageable history survey work, with light weekly tasks online and engaging lectures in person.

and memory; in person feels easier because lectures are entertaining.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

35/100

, and participation is repeatedly flagged as important.

; some online sections mark attendance no.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

84/100

, and a solid course experience, with only mild caveats.

In-person praise is stronger; online is positive but more measured.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

62/100

Many earn A grades, but one online and likes strong history effort.

Format shift

Online evidence is more mixed on strictness; .

Workload

Light

72/100

Weekly discussions, notes, occasional quizzes, and .

Format shift

Online summer and short sessions especially report light weekly work; in person adds participation and pop quizzes.

Teaching experience

Excellent

88/100

Students highlight funny, entertaining lectures and a caring personality that makes the class memorable.

Format shift

In-person teaching praise is glowing; online praise is positive but less lecture-driven.

Assessment method

Balanced

45/100

Mix of discussions, quizzes, reading notes, and participation .

Format shift

Online leans discussion and quiz; in person adds participation and pop quizzes.

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person HIS7 is described as entertaining, caring, and among the and pop quizzes.

Main concern

Attendance and participation matter, and pop quizzes can catch unprepared students.

What students said

“If this teacher teached . He's just a great professor probably the best in Riverside.”
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“Very entertaining lectures, genuinely cares about his students, and a great course overall.”
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Remote format

Online

4 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online HIS7 is mostly easy weekly discussions and , and generally strong grades.

Main concern

, and email replies may be slow.

What students said

“his work was very easy 1 discussion module per week sometimes a ”
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“Easy class, but just know . Also takes a .”
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Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

, and participation more than high-stakes proctored exams.

Pop quizzesWeekly discussionsChapter quizzesParticipation grading

Assessment risk

Standard

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person tags and comments warn about pop quizzes and .

Pop quizzesParticipation matters
“He was an overall great teacher, i learned alot being in :)”
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“Very entertaining lectures, genuinely cares about his students, and a great course overall.”
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Online

Online HIS7 is described as weekly discussion modules, quizzes, and .

Weekly discussionSmall quizTextbook reading
“Each week was either a .”
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“1 discussion module per week sometimes a ”
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Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“He's just a great professor probably the .”

Voice snapshots generated from 7 HIS7 reviews with Medium credibility due to smaller sample size and format differences.

🎯 Teaching Quality

88/100

“Very entertaining lectures, genuinely cares about his students, and a great course overall.”

😂 Classroom Energy

86/100

“Had him as my professor super friendly and funny, his work is pretty moderate.”

📖 Workload Reality

72/100

“his work was very easy 1 discussion module per week sometimes a ”

⚖️

62/100

“Easy class, but just know .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Very entertaining lectures, genuinely cares about his students
  • super friendly and funny
  • the professor is funny.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • Wasnt a hard class or a "bad" professor
  • I got the A, but yeah!

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • If this teacher teached .
  • I will miss you and your class.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

7

Recent reviews read by the AI

6

Lifetime ratings

68/100

Evidence confidence

Seven reviews are recent and mostly consistent, but the sample is small and .

Inside 7 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 54
4 out of 53
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

HIS77 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

7 reported outcomes

A range

5

A+ 3 · A 2

B range

2

B 2

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