Evan Adelson

SOCO110 · SOCIOLOGY101 · SOC223 · SOCO101 · SOC101 · SOCIO101 · SOC101110 · SOC110 · S101 · 249 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 82/100
RMP rating: 4.2/5
Take again: 79.63%
Difficulty: 2.9

The decision

Take him if you want an unforgettable sociology class and will use the and .

Best fit · Effort For RewardHilarious lecturesTest heavyOptional essay boostTough on ACaring mentor

Lectures are entertaining and memorable with heavy humor and tangents
Grade is mostly 3
better if you study

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

42/100

An A is hard because exams are heavy and often low-scoring, though and B.

Online and ; evidence is stronger from the large in-person set.

Is the course easy?

Standard

52/100

Content is approachable with humor and life examples, but volume of concepts and .

Both formats describe manageable concepts with tough testing; in-person comments dominate the picture.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

48/100

Some sections list attendance mandatory and say missing class costs you content, while .

; in-person reports are mixed between mandatory and optional.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

78/100

Most students would take him again for humor, care, and and occasional edgy jokes.

Recommendation is strong overall; one harsh online review is .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

55/100

and essays can boost exams, but tests and and an A is not free.

Format shift

Online and and ; toughness is clearer in person.

Workload

Light

72/100

; main load is studying for and easy quizzes.

Format shift

Teaching experience

Good

80/100

Students praise hilarious, caring lectures that stick for life, with a minority calling tangents unprofessional or unhelpful.

Format shift

In-person praise is deepest; online is more mixed on tangents and .

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

82/100

Grade is driven by a and as the main recovery path and almost no homework.

Format shift

Test-heavy design is consistent online and in person.

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

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

Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

46 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In person he is widely loved for stand-up style lectures, care, and and easy B realistic if you show up and study.

Main concern

Test-heavy grading and sometimes harsh essay standards .

What students said

“Hard A and an easy B if you do the .”
SOCO101

“if you want an education, do yourself a favor and .”
SOC101

“Your grade is based on 3 EXAMS ONLY. If you are not a HIS CLASS.”
SOC101

Remote format

Online

4 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online sections and ; humor lands unevenly and tangents can make pure listening hard.

Main concern

catch every word without strong in-person energy.

What students said

“funny professor, quizzes are easy, got 100% on every single one. but, he gives you an ”
SOC101

“There is no homework only exams and quizzes. Exams are worth 70% and quizzes are 30%. The quizzes are easy but the and the ”
SOC101

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams are hard and high-stakes, but and answer-given quizzes make the system more survivable than pure closed exams.

Three hard examsOptional essay boostEasy quizzes with answersTest heavy

Assessment risk

Standard

48/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In person the can raise a test grade substantially.

Three examsOptional essaysQuizzes with answersExtra credit essays

“Great Professor, 3 test and a final. and gives you all the answers to them.”
SOC101

“Grade is solely based off the exams. Even said in the beginning of the semester almost all students fail his exams. Do the !!”
SOCO101

Online

Online sections report , and little homework.

Hard examsEasy quizzesOptional essayNo homework

“ but, he gives you an optional essay for every test you fail (3). no HW. just study”
SOC101

“The quizzes are easy but the and the and extremely contradicting”
SOC101

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice
“Hard A and an easy B if you do the .”
Voice snapshots generated from 50 , and . Credibility rating: High.

🎤 Hilarious Teaching

80/100

“Evan is by far the ! He cares so much about his students and is absolutely hilarious with lectures that resemble a Robbin Williams stand-up routine”

📝

42/100

“Hard A and an easy B if you do the .”

❤️ Career Impact

78/100

“Professor Adelson is the , he is the reason I changed my major to Sociology”

⚠️ Test-Only Risk

35/100

“Your grade is based on 3 EXAMS ONLY. If you are not a HIS CLASS.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

He is hilarious you won't want to miss the lectures because they are so fun
Lectures are funny and thought provoking
he makes sure that everyone will pass his class, he tells us jokes about sociology

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

Hard A and an easy B if you do the
Do the !! Or else youll fail
quizzes are easy, got 100% on every single one.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

A sweet and kind soul
He is very willing to work with students and he reciprocates the effort you put into his class
if you stop by his office you will also gain a friend

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

Recent reviews read by the AI

249

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty detailed reviews spanning many years show consistent , and .

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 5151

4 out of 559

3 out of 523

2 out of 58

1 out of 58

Course coverage

SOC10124 reviews

SOCO1018 reviews

SOC1106 reviews

SOC2234 reviews

S1012 reviews

Show 5 more courses

SOCIO1012 reviews

1011 review

SOC1011101 review

SOCIOLOGY1011 review

SOCO1101 review

Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

37 reported outcomes

A range

A 10 · A- 2

B range

B+ 2 · B 12

C range

C+ 2 · C 5

D range

D+ 1 · D 1

F

No reported values

No letter grade reported

Not sure yet 2

Evan Adelson

Take him if you want an unforgettable sociology class and will use the x x and x x x x x.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

HardWork

Standard

Varies

WorthIt

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.

🎤 Hilarious Teaching

📝 x x x x

❤️ Career Impact

⚠️ Test-Only Risk

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

❤️ About Character

See exactly what the AI read.

Quality ratings

Course coverage

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

A range

B range

C range

D range

F

No letter grade reported

Take him if you want an unforgettable sociology class and will use the and .

📝