Jamie Shew

BVSVJ2 · VOCSTMUS · MUS106 · MUS287 · MUS11663 · MUS106F · MUS119 · MUS257 · MUSIC106 · MUS101 · 12633MUS119 · MUSTHEORY · JAZZENSEMBLE · 32 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 100/100
RMP rating: 4.6/5
Take again: 86.67%
Difficulty: 2.0

The decision

Take Jamie Shew for a clear, high-reward music course, especially if you can keep up with and .

Best fit · Effort For RewardEasy AClear GradingReading-Based WorkHelpful TeacherMusic Expertise

MUS119 is repeatedly described as an easy A if , and exams.
but often mention paid ebook work and .
theory or advanced classes, but students still value her teaching.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

88/100

Getting an A is usually easy when students complete the , and exams on time.

Online evidence is strongly easy-A focused, while but varies more by music course level.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

78/100

MUS119 content is simple and structured, but theory and advanced music courses can be moderately challenging.

Online MUS119 is described as very easy, while and advanced performance classes.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

65/100

Reviews do not clearly show a strict attendance policy, though .

Online reviews focus on assignment deadlines, while and class participation more than attendance rules.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

90/100

Students highly recommend her because the , and she knows the music material well.

Online students recommend her for an easy GE, while and music expertise.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

82/100

Most students report and clear criteria, though a few mention tough discussion grading or .

Format shift

Online grading is mostly lenient and task-based, while one-unit courses.

Workload

Moderate

62/100

The work is not hard, but repeated readings, homework, discussions, listening assignments, and .

Format shift

Online reviews mention frequent ebook work and discussions, while heavier advanced music workloads.

Teaching experience

Excellent

92/100

Students consistently describe her as , and invested in student success.

Format shift

Online reviews emphasize organization and responsiveness, while in-person reviews emphasize expertise, energy, and .

Assessment method

Balanced

58/100

Grades appear to come from readings, , and performance-related work depending on course.

Format shift

Online MUS119 relies on ebook homework, discussions, exams, and a paper, while performance format.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

20 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

and praise her knowledge, energy, and helpfulness, though advanced or theory classes can demand more work.

Main concern

Some in-person students say advanced or low-unit courses require more work than expected.

What students said

“Fantastic teacher. Straightforward, easy to understand, moderately challenging, and shows various methods to each concept to help understand the material.”
MUS106F

“The workload is more than it should be for just one unit.”
MUS257

“Harder class, but .”
MUS106

Remote format

Online

12 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Online reviews describe MUS119 as , and mostly based on readings, discussions, quizzes, exams, and a required paid ebook.

Main concern

The main concern is the required paid ebook and and discussion boards.

What students said

“Just put in time and effort and it's an easy A!”
MUS119

“Not hard at all, just time consuming.”
MUS119

“Required e-textbook to do all the and exams.”
MUS119

Exam style

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Exam evidence is generally student-friendly for MUS119, but reviews do not clearly prove open-book, webcam, Lockdown Browser, or strict proctoring policies.

Online ExamsMultiple Attempts MentionedQuestions From TextFinal Paper

Assessment risk

Standard

72/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and exams but do not clearly prove exam format, proctoring, open-book rules, or closed-book rules.

Tests MentionedExams Mentioned

“If you do the it directly pertains to them.”
MUS106F

“ .”
MUS119

Online

Online reviews mention exams every few weeks, text-based questions, and , but they do not clearly prove proctoring or .

Online ExamsTwo Attempts MentionedText-Based QuestionsFinal Paper

“ and an .”
MUS119

“every questions is directly from the text.”
MUS119

“5 exams (2 attempts for ), and .”
MUS119

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“Just put in time and effort and it's an easy A!”
Voice snapshots generated from 32 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and format differences. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

92/100

“Fantastic teacher. Straightforward, easy to understand, moderately challenging, and shows various methods to each concept to help understand the material.”

📈 Easy A Pattern

88/100

“As long as you get the work done by the due date there's no way you won't get an A.”

📚 Workload Reality

62/100

“Not hard at all, just time consuming.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

She really wants you to understand the concepts being taught.
she makes class fun and is always willing to help if you dont understand.
Very experienced and keeps class interesting.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

easy A!
The class isn't hard at all so worth the 70 bucks.
Do the work and you'll pass.

Theme 3

📚 About Workload

All of it takes some time, but very easy compared to other classes.
The workload is more than it should be for just one unit.
Required e-textbook to do all the and exams.

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Lifetime ratings

94/100

Evidence confidence

Credibility is high because 32 reviews span many years, include both online and in-person formats, and , and teaching.

Inside 32 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 524

4 out of 54

3 out of 53

2 out of 51

1 out of 50

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

17 reported outcomes

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Jamie Shew

Take Jamie Shew for a clear, high-reward music course, especially if you can keep up with x x and x x.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

EasyA

Beginner

Varies

MustTake

See how this professor fits your week.

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

In person

Online

See what students actually said.

🎯 Teaching Quality

📈 Easy A Pattern

📚 Workload Reality

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

📚 About Workload

See exactly what the AI read.

Quality ratings

Course coverage

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

A range

B range

C range

D range

F

No letter grade reported

Take Jamie Shew for a clear, high-reward music course, especially if you can keep up with and .