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English

Carlton Smith

ENG137 · ENG205 · ENGL100 · ENGLISH100 · ENG135 · ENG210 · ENG136 · ENG225 · ENG226 · ENG203 · ENG202 · ENG100 · ENG50 · ENGLISH137 · 93 lifetime ratings

AI rating
90/100
RMP rating
4.3/5
Take again
73.68%
Difficulty
2.4

The decision

Take him for English or creative writing if and a chill path to strong writing skills.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyStrong Writing FeedbackLaid-Back MentorEssay-FocusedHilarious DiscussionsCreative Writing Favorite
  • Most students , and an approachable laid-back style.
  • Workload is usually a , so grades feel reachable.
  • A minority of literature sections complain about tangents, disorganization, or uneven lecture structure.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

82/100

A , and if you revise and turn work in.

Online and ; online comments are especially straightforward.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

72/100

Content is approachable and , though reading still matters.

Both formats describe manageable English work; .

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

58/100

Some sections treat attendance lightly or let class out early, while .

; online is mostly async with posted work.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

80/100

Most students call him caring, funny, and complaints.

Recommendation is strong across both formats, with online reviews uniformly positive.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

78/100

Students repeatedly say he grades fairly, rewards effort, and .

Format shift

Online and .

Workload

Light

70/100

Typical load is a handful of .

Format shift

Online also centers on a few essays and readings rather than heavy testing.

Teaching experience

Excellent

84/100

He is widely seen as engaging, helpful, and inspiring, with only a minority calling lectures scattered.

Format shift

; online reviews focus on support and clarity.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

28/100

, and class writing rather than frequent exams.

Format shift

Both formats emphasize papers; some older lit classes still include a .

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

47 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

and mentor-like, with strong praise for creative writing and .

Main concern

Some literature sections get off-topic or if you want tightly structured lectures.

What students said

“Chillest professor on campus”
ENG135
“Always let us out early and had short classes”
ENG100
“I found that ”
ENG225

Remote format

Online

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

Online ENG100 is structured around readings and a and .

Main concern

You still need to keep up with readings and deadlines without much live structure.

What students said

“As long as you do the assigned readings and follow his instructions you should be fine”
ENG100
“There are and you get a lot of options for creativity”
ENG100

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Assessment is mostly papers and portfolios, with .

Few or no testsEssay and portfolio basedFair paper gradingOptional or light midterm/final in some lit classes

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

78/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

; some literature sections still give midterms or finals but students still call tests straightforward.

Essay focusedFew testsMidterm/final in some lit coursesNot tricky tests
“ ”
ENG100
“The ”
ENG226
“I don't think I took a ”
ENG135

Online

Online ENG100 centers on readings and three essays with creative choice and .

Three essaysReading-based workGood email feedback
“There are and you get a lot of options for creativity”
ENG100
“Just do your work the ”
ENG100

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Carlton hands down the !”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews (3 online, 47 in , and recommendation strength. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

84/100

“Carlton hands down the !”

✍️

88/100

“he's super cool and gave a lot of ”

📈 Easy Grade Path

82/100

“As long as you do the work and participate a bit, you'll get a good grade”

⚠️ Occasional Disorganization

45/100

“I found that ”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Chillest professor on campus
  • His lectures are entertaining and he is very straight to the point
  • he went on too many tangents on race and diversity

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Only wrote 3 essays
  • Not a but makes you think
  • it was so easy

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • , and very much so approachable
  • One of
  • he's a

Data context

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Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

93

Lifetime ratings

90/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews spanning many years and courses, with , and occasional disorganization, make the picture highly reliable.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 562
4 out of 514
3 out of 59
2 out of 57
1 out of 51

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

21 reported outcomes

A range

18

A+ 3 · A 14 · A- 1

B range

3

B+ 2 · B 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

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F

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