Larry Novelli

HIST101 · HUMNT101 · HUMA101 · HUM101 · HUMANITIES101 · HUMAN101 · HIST109 · 18 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 68/100
RMP rating: 3.6/5
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Difficulty: 3.4

The decision

if , and want real learning rather than an easy A.

Best fit · Effort For RewardLecture HeavyHard Essay TestsCaring InstructorNote-Taking CriticalKnowledgeable

Many students praise him as helpful, sincere, and deeply knowledgeable.
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Textbooks are often unused while midterms and .

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

HardWork

38/100

Students repeatedly say it is not an easy A; and demand thorough notes and comprehension.

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Is the course easy?

Challenging

35/100

, and Harvard-level rigor comments mark the content as intellectually demanding.

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Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

25/100

Attendance and participation are described as a must, with tied to perfect attendance.

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Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

70/100

Most reviews call him a great, helpful teacher worth taking if you .

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Course guide

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Grading

Fair

52/100

Some report a curve and As with solid work; others call tests unfairly hard but .

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Workload

Moderate

48/100

Main , and high-stakes exams rather than endless homework.

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Teaching experience

Good

72/100

Widely seen as knowledgeable, prepared, caring, and engaging, though pure lecture style can bore some.

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Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

Midterm and , with limited quizzes and heavy note dependence.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

18 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person history and humanities classes are lecture-driven with ; strong support for note-takers who engage.

Main concern

Hard essay exams and and .

What students said

“ and you really need to take every lecture note word for word to pass.”
HIST109

“one of the . in mesa! he cares a lot about how his students are doing.”
HUMNT101

“Definatly not an easy A. Dr. Novelli expects a lot from his students, but he also gives a lot.”
HUM101

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

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Exam style

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Essay and , and high-stakes rather than open-book friendly.

Assessment risk

Strict

35/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

Hard essay tests and bluebook exams based on lectures; midterm and .

Essay ExamsLecture-Based TestsBluebookHigh-Stakes Midterm/Final

“all the and you need to write alot of things”
HIST109

“the and 50 multiple questions”
HUMAN101

“ and grade. They are based on lecture so .”
HIST109

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“Definatly not an easy A. Dr. Novelli expects a lot from his students, but he also gives a lot.”
Voice snapshots generated from 18 in-person reviews, , and caring instruction. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

72/100

“Prof. Novelli is great. , and he's really into the material.”

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35/100

“ and you really need to take every lecture note word for word to pass.”

❤️ Caring Instructor

75/100

“Novelli is a great guy, and takes time out of his day just do ask how are your doing so far and if .”

👍 Recommendation

70/100

“Take his class! You'll learn a lot!”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

teacher lectures through the whole class
He is always prepared
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Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

Definatly not an easy A
you have to work hard in his class but an A is possible!
if you just regurgitate facts and don't comprehend the subject.

Theme 3

📚 About Materials

don't buy the history book because you never use it
We have used the over $100 worth of history books exactly 0 times.
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Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

Eighteen reviews spanning 2004-2009 show mixed but detailed, consistent , and caring teaching.

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Quality ratings

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Course coverage

HIST1096 reviews

HUM1015 reviews

HUMAN1012 reviews

HUMANITIES1012 reviews

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Larry Novelli

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HardWork

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Mandatory

WorthIt

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🎯 Teaching Quality

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❤️ Caring Instructor

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