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Philosophy

R. Sterling Spector

PHIL8 · PHIL1 · PHI6 · PHILO6 · PHIL6 · PHILL14 · 32409PHILO · PHIL14 · PHIL06 · PHYL8 · 256 lifetime ratings

AI rating
98/100
RMP rating
4.9/5
Take again
99.07%
Difficulty
1.9

The decision

Must-take philosophy GE professor if , and a very achievable A.

Best fit · Easy A HunterAmazing lecturesCaring and supportiveEasy AGreat feedbackInspirational
  • Near-universal praise for , and genuine care for student success.
  • Grading is lenient with , deadline flexibility, and completion-quality standards that make high grades very attainable.
  • Works extremely well online and in person for GE philosophy, with .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

WalkInThePark

95/100

Students repeatedly call it an easy A with completion grading, , late-work leniency, and nearly all A/A+ grades.

Both online and ; online comments stress easy A most often.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

82/100

and approachable for newcomers, though a few note thorough philosophy reading rather than zero effort.

Online GE sections feel especially light; but .

Is attendance flexible?

Optional

88/100

Most reviews and flexible participation options.

Online is usually optional/asynchronous; a minority of , but flexibility remains high.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

98/100

Nearly every and many call her among the .

Recommendation is uniformly strong online and in person.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Generous

95/100

Forgiving essay grades, completion credit, extra points, and .

Format shift

Leniency is consistent across online and in-person reviews.

Workload

Light

84/100

, and flexible deadlines keep the load light for a GE.

Format shift

Online short sessions are especially light; in-person still described as manageable.

Teaching experience

Excellent

97/100

Students highlight amazing , and deep care for learning.

Format shift

Teaching praise is equally strong online and in person.

Assessment method

Balanced

48/100

Mix of discussions, quizzes, midterm/final, and .

Format shift

Online often lists quizzes plus essays; and writing.

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

11 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person students praise passionate lectures, optional attendance with , and .

Main concern

A few report higher difficulty when they fully engage the material, though grades stay high.

What students said

“Great at teaching and she records zoom meetings and publishes the powerpoint so that you can go back to them later”
PHIL14
“if you don't want to apply yourself, easy A”
PHIL06
“One of the . Shes so caring and understanding”
PHIL6

Remote format

Online

39 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Online sections are organized, often asynchronous-friendly with , and easy workload for GE credit.

Main concern

and writing; you still need to submit work to keep the easy A.

What students said

“IF YOU FAIL THIS CLASS IT IS BECAUSE OF YOU NOT HER.. EASY A”
PHIL06
“This class is !”
PHIL6
“She's very sweet and reassuring this the only professor that actually does care”
PHIL14

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams and and lenient policies, not strict proctoring drama.

Quizzes with study PDFsMidterm and finalExtra creditCompletion-friendlyDeadline flexibility

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

86/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person assessment is fair with quizzes, writing, group quiz options, and rather than harsh closed-book pressure.

Few quizzes and writing assignmentsExtra credit and test correctionsGroup quiz options
“Her entire class only consists of 4 quizzes and 2 writing assignments.”
PHIL6
“Grades mostly on completion as long as what you submit is of good quality.”
PHIL14

Online

Online quizzes/tests are manageable; some link question PDFs and accept AI study tools; if you complete work.

Quizzes and finalPDF study supportExtra credit on announcementsLenient deadlines
“ and answers linked before you open the test.”
PHIL14
“Assignments were two essays, 2 quizzes, and a final and .”
PHIL6
“There is a final, but just doing your part is enough to pass!”
PHIL14

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“IF YOU FAIL THIS CLASS IT IS BECAUSE OF YOU NOT HER.. EASY A”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews across online and , and . Credibility rating: High.

🌟 Teaching Excellence

97/100

“Professor Spector is an amazing instructor.”

❤️ Caring Support

96/100

“She's very sweet and reassuring this the only professor that actually does care which is hard to find nowadays!!”

🅰️ Easy High Grades

95/100

“This class is !”

👍

98/100

“Great Professor. Take this class or .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Amazing lectures
  • makes philosophy simple to understand
  • passionate about Philosophy of Religion

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • EASY A
  • Very easy!! .

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • one of the kindest professors I have ever had
  • genuinely wants to help her students
  • a true angel sent from heaven

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

256

Lifetime ratings

94/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty detailed reviews spanning years, strong grade and quality consistency, and .

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 5245
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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

48 reported outcomes

A range

45

A+ 31 · A 14

B range

0

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C range

0

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D range

0

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F

0

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No letter grade reported

3

Not sure yet 3