AI Rate Professor

Anthropology

Shannon Hodges

ANTHR1L · ANTHRO1 · ANTHROPOLOGY1 · 13 lifetime ratings

AI rating
90/100
RMP rating
4.8/5
Take again
92.31%
Difficulty
2.9

The decision

if and a high grade for consistent effort.

Best fit · Effort For RewardExtra Credit SupportClear LecturesCaringHeavy But Fair WorkQuiz Retakes
  • and retakeable quizzes makes failure unlikely
  • Workload can be heavy with weekly quizzes, labs, and discussions, but material is learnable
  • Strong GE choice for students who will put in steady work

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

84/100

, dropped lows, unlimited quiz attempts, and late work make high grades very attainable with effort.

Both formats report high grades; .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

68/100

, but term volume and weekly labs add real work.

Online students note heavier weekly work; .

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

55/100

while others say no or not required; overall mixed.

Online often more flexible; .

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

92/100

, and success-focused design.

Recommendation is strong in both online and in-person reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

82/100

, and late work create a very student-friendly grade floor.

Format shift

, but most grades are still A/A+.

Workload

Moderate

48/100

Weekly quizzes, discussions, labs, and projects add up; not light, but manageable and well supported.

Format shift

Online reviews most often flag lots of homework.

Teaching experience

Excellent

93/100

, and genuine care make complex anthropology topics accessible.

Format shift

Praise is consistent across online and in-person.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

30/100

Weekly quizzes, labs, discussions, and projects dominate; .

Format shift

; online uses quizzes and writing.

Luni fit check

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

Course format

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Classroom format

In person

6 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person sections feature clear lectures, late-work flexibility, poster or project finals, and strong student support.

Main concern

and reading-heavy without partner support.

What students said

“It has never been easier to pass a science course.”
ANTHRO1
“she is really an amazing teacher who lectures extremely well.”
ANTHR1L
“ .”
ANTHRO1

Remote format

Online

7 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online ANTHR courses are organized and , and heavy but fair weekly work.

Main concern

, and writing can pile up if you fall behind.

What students said

“She provides tons of opportunities, and the course is set up in a way that it's nearly impossible to fail.”
ANTHR1L
“ as many times you need”
ANTHR1L
“Although assignments and in this class”
ANTHRO1

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Quizzes are often retakeable with and flexible finals in some sections.

Unlimited quiz attemptsExtra creditDropped low scoresPoster final option

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

86/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

work allowed, and poster finals instead of traditional exams.

Weekly quizzesPoster finalLate assignments allowed
“Quizzes for every week with unlimited attempts and the .”
ANTHRO1
“ .”
ANTHRO1

Online

; weekly discussions and projects form the core.

Unlimited quiz attemptsExtra creditWeekly discussions
“ as many times you need”
ANTHR1L
“the course is set up in a way that it's nearly impossible to fail.”
ANTHR1L

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“She provides tons of opportunities, and the course is set up in a way that it's nearly impossible to fail.”

Voice snapshots generated from 13 reviews across online and . Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

93/100

“Professor Hodges is by far the .”

👍 Recommendation Rate

92/100

“if you need this course for !”

🎁 Support &

88/100

“Even if you screw somehing up, you have ample opportunity to learn from it and make up for the mistakes.”

📚 Workload Reality

48/100

“Though this class is a lot of and writing assignments and .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Lectures were engaging and helped make complex topics easier to understand.
  • she lectures extremely well
  • and is very engaging.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • nearly impossible to fail
  • It has never been easier to pass a science course.
  • I do think it's a heavier work load, but it's all easy

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • and caring and !
  • and flexible.
  • she made this class really enjoyable

Data context

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Analysis sample

13

Recent reviews read by the AI

13

Lifetime ratings

72/100

Evidence confidence

13 consistent recent reviews with strong agreement, though sample size is moderate.

Inside 13 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 510
4 out of 53
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

ANTHR1L6 reviews
ANTHRO15 reviews
ANTHROPOLOGY12 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

13 reported outcomes

A range

12

A+ 5 · A 7

B range

1

B 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

0

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