Louis Milstein

PSYCHOLOGY100 · PHYC100 · PSYC100 · PSCY100 · PSYCH100 · BUS140 · PSY100 · PHSYC100 · PSCH100 · 128 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 71/100
RMP rating: 4.1/5
Take again: 76.47%
Difficulty: 3.0

The decision

if a solid B/C is fine; avoid if you need an easy competitive A.

Best fit · Effort For RewardEasy C Hard AHilarious Energetic LecturesEssay-Exam OnlyNo HomeworkTough on High Grades

Passing with a C or B is widely described as manageable with notes and review.
An A demands strong science background, textbook depth, and college-level essay writing.
Lectures are high-energy and funny, but the A-student rhetoric polarizes the room.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

34/100

A grades require biology/chemistry depth, textbook integration, and .

Same easy-C hard-A pattern appears online and in person.

Is the course easy?

Standard

52/100

, but science-heavy A expectations raise challenge.

In-person reviews dominate; and science detail load.

Is attendance flexible?

WorthIt

72/100

and fair C/B paths, despite a loud minority who say run.

; online is thinner and mixed.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

56/100

He is often called the easiest path to a C/B in the department, but a As.

Format shift

Pattern holds across formats with more detail in person.

Workload

Light

78/100

; grade rests on a few essay exams plus reading if chasing A.

Format shift

and in person.

Teaching experience

Good

74/100

Energetic, hilarious lectures with real-life application win many students, though .

Format shift

Live lecture charm is mostly an in-person story.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

92/100

Course grades almost entirely on 3-4 essay exams with little or .

Format shift

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

46 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person classes are lively and entertaining, with ; easy to pass, hard to A, and .

Main concern

Some students find the A-versus-C talk condescending or the humor crude.

What students said

“If You just need a passing C grade it's literally given to you... but if you want an A you really need to do your big one”
PSY100

“It's very easy to get a C in this class because he will literally outline the test in class. It's hard to get an A”
PHYC100

“By far the and quite possibly the most insane person I've ever met.”
PSYCH100

Remote format

Online

4 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

and A-difficulty friction, with mixed engagement and less of the live humor payoff.

Main concern

and academic wording, with less classroom scaffolding.

What students said

“If you want to get an 'A' in the class, it's difficult unless you know the proper psychology verbiage.”
PSYC100

“Very frustrating trying to get an A because he wants you to add ”
PSYCH100

Exam style

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Assessment is almost entirely multi-exam essay testing, often with strong review support and high A standards.

Essay examsExam review in classOpen-note option sometimesTest heavyNo homework

Assessment risk

Standard

48/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

; C/B is easy with notes, A needs textbook-level writing.

3-4 essay examsQuestions reviewed in classOpen note option sometimesWriting skill graded

“he LITERALLY gives you the ”
PSY100

“There are . It's very easy to get a C... hard to get an A”
PHYC100

Online

Online sections and academic wording.

Essay-based examsTest heavyScientific detail expected

“the only thing he grades are three, 100 point ESSAY tests”
PSYC100

“His lectures are straightforward and has all the answers for the 4 exams which are essay based”
PSYCH100

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“If you only need a B it is totally doable, and he will help you out”
Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting the easy-C hard-A structure and lecture energy. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Easy C Hard A

34/100

“Difficult A, moderate B, easy C.”

😂 Lecture Energy

74/100

“This guy has me cracking up every class-very high energy and entertaining.”

📝

92/100

“Simple class format with entire grade based off 3 exams.”

👍 Recommendation Split

72/100

“If you're looking to get an A in this class to be competitive in medical programs run away.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

Very enjoyable, could have been the subject matter, but this class did genuinely change how I think
He's high energy, somewhat crude and funny, and never boring.
Lectures are energetic, with real life examples

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

Easy C if you read online lectures and watch videos. Difficult A
.
You need a higher level of writing ability coming into the class to get an A

Theme 3

⚠️ About Polarizing Tone

He always talks about the A student and it gets on everyone's nerves.
When someone tells you who they are believe them.
Run.

Data context

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Analysis sample

Recent reviews read by the AI

128

Lifetime ratings

90/100

Evidence confidence

50 reviews spanning years with highly consistent easy-C hard-A and .

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 567

4 out of 537

3 out of 511

2 out of 55

1 out of 58

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Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

44 reported outcomes

A range

A+ 4 · A 11 · A- 1

B range

B+ 3 · B 15

C range

C+ 3 · C 3

D range

No reported values

F

No reported values

No letter grade reported

Drop/Withdrawal 2 · Rather not say 2

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Four answers before you build your schedule.

HardWork

Standard

Recommended

WorthIt

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Compare the in-person and online experience.

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

In person

Online

See what students actually said.

🎯 Easy C Hard A

😂 Lecture Energy

📝 x x

👍 Recommendation Split

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

⚠️ About Polarizing Tone

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

if a solid B/C is fine; avoid if you need an easy competitive A.

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