William Diaz-Brown

HIS10 · HIST · POLSC1 · HIST1 · HIST11 · HIST10 · 72 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 94/100
RMP rating: 4.5/5
Take again: 93.62%
Difficulty: 2.4

The decision

Take him for an accessible History GE with free materials and forgiving late work if you keep up with discussions.

Best fit · Easy A HunterFree TextbookClear FeedbackLenient ExtensionsDiscussion HeavyCaring History Prof

Extremely high take-again energy with , and free OpenStax-style textbooks.
As and A+s dominate when students complete weekly discussions, quizzes, and a few papers; .
Online format is flexible and asynchronous-friendly; a few older outliers cite missing lectures or study guides.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

86/100

Most students earn A or A+ by finishing discussions, quizzes, and after a quick email.

Online reviews stress late-work flexibility and open-semester discussions; but less purely chill.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

74/100

Content is approachable History with free reading, but and .

Online comments highlight self-paced navigation; a few in-person and hybrid-tagged posts push back that it is not effort-free.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

68/100

Many online sections treat attendance as optional while ; several in-person and mixed reviews mark attendance mandatory.

Online evidence is mostly asynchronous with discussion deadlines; .

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

93/100

Roughly ninety-four percent would take again, and comments , and one of the best History options.

Online praise is strongest and most frequent; .

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

84/100

Students call him an easy or light grader who accepts late work and .

Format shift

Online reviews emphasize extensions and .

Workload

Light

70/100

Typical load is weekly discussions, occasional quizzes, a couple papers, and a .

Format shift

Online and , but still manageable if posts stay on schedule.

Teaching experience

Excellent

88/100

Students highlight , and unusually strong discussion-board engagement.

Format shift

Online students especially praise Canvas organization and weekly announcements; older outliers complain about missing lectures.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

32/100

, and a short essay final more than high-stakes closed testing.

Format shift

Both formats center discussions and quizzes; online reviews more often detail free OpenStax reading and essay finals.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

14 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person and hybrid-tagged reviews , and discussion-based work; a minority wanted a chiller checkbox class.

Main concern

Some students find reading load and , and a few note strong personal opinions in prompts.

What students said

“I would say he's very passionate on history and it shows. He's a , and a great communicator.”
HIST1

“Hes a awesome professor! His class is easy to pass if youre on time with turning in assignments. .”
HIST11

“I don't know how this professor has so many great ratings. I mean, I took his asynchronous online class and it was NOT the easy chill class I was looking for.”
HIST11

Remote format

Online

36 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Asynchronous-friendly online History with weekly discussions, quizzes, free textbook, late-work flexibility, and .

Main concern

minimum, and quizzes can punish last-minute cramming.

What students said

“AMAZING! I highly suggest him as a professor and , so everything is on your own time.”
HIST11

“Really easy class. Takes late work. Communicate if you forget to do an if it's super .”
HIST10

“Wonderful Professor and Course through and through, As long as you do the major 3 assignments and discussion post or two.”
HIS10

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Quizzes and tied to free textbook reading, with little evidence of strict proctoring.

Multiple Choice QuizzesShort Essay FinalFree Online TextbookDiscussion PostsLate Work Accepted

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

82/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person and hybrid-tagged comments still emphasize discussions, free reading, and .

Discussion PostsFree OpenStax TextbookQuizzesExtensions

“super easy class to pass , we did discussion posts every week which were based on the .”
HIST11

“ book, if you read the chapters you will pass the quizzes trust me!”
HIST10

Online

Online students describe multiple-choice quizzes, short written items, free textbook access, and flexible deadlines rather than webcam proctoring.

Multiple Choice QuizzesEssay FinalFree TextbookFlexible Extensions

“The majoritys of the but even the written questions are easy”
HIST11

“ and weekly quizzes. Final is 3 essay questions that I got 100% on.”
HIST11

“6 quizzes and open book of course but I found them to be challenging.”
HIST10

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“Really easy class. Takes late work. Communicate if you forget to do an if it's super .”
Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting feedback, free textbooks, and . Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

88/100

“ boards and even does back and forth!”

👍 Recommendation Rate

93/100

“10/10 would recommend!”

📝 Free Materials & Flexibility

90/100

“Textbook is free and he gives you the link for it.”

⚖️

84/100

“Just do the work and you can pass with an A.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

and grading
One of the most engaged on-line college Professor's I have come across.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

Really easy class. Takes late work.
You need to do MORE than the minimum for an A.
Stick to that method and class is an easy A.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

.
He really wanted you to pass the class
Professor Diaz-Brown is so professional and caring

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Lifetime ratings

90/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty detailed reviews spanning about a decade, heavy online sample, consistent praise for feedback and free materials, with only scattered older negatives.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 553

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Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

44 reported outcomes

A range

A+ 7 · A 22 · A- 2

B range

B+ 5 · B 4

C range

C 1

D range

No reported values

F

No reported values

No letter grade reported

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William Diaz-Brown

Take him for an accessible History GE with free materials and forgiving late work if you keep up with discussions.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

EasyA

Beginner

Varies

MustTake

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Compare the in-person and online experience.

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

In person

Online

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👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

❤️ About Character

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Course coverage

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

A range

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C range

D range

F

No letter grade reported

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