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Religious Studies

Craig Forney

RELIG101 · RS102 · RS101 · WR101 · RS110 · PHIL114 · 84 lifetime ratings

AI rating
94/100
RMP rating
4.4/5
Take again
91.49%
Difficulty
1.9

The decision

online, if you want a low-stress A with interesting lectures.

Best fit · Easy A HunterEasy AAmazing lecturesClear grading criteriaExtra creditCaring
  • Most students call RS and related gen-ed courses an easy A if they watch lectures and .
  • Workload is light to moderate with , and often one paper; textbooks are usually optional.
  • ; a few students note picky grading on definitions and essays.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

86/100

Most students get As with lecture notes and basic work; a few say definitions and , but overall grading is lenient with .

Online reviews more often call it a free or ; in-person still easy if you attend and study lecture notes.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

78/100

Content is introductory and manageable, though fast-track sections and .

Both formats describe light intellectual challenge; online adds more video and reading volume.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

72/100

Many online sections do not require attendance, while and group work.

; in-person more often benefits from showing up.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

92/100

Roughly nine in ten would take , and easy As for gen-ed needs.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

82/100

Students repeatedly call him an , and helpful , with only occasional pickiness on exams.

Format shift

Online and in-person both lean lenient; online complaints about full credit are rare outliers.

Workload

Light

76/100

Typical , and one paper rather than heavy daily homework.

Format shift

Online 4-week sessions pack more reading and video time, but still feel manageable.

Teaching experience

Excellent

88/100

Students , and passion, with only sparse complaints about boredom or topic mismatch.

Format shift

Strong across formats; online comments highlight organization and feedback.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

, and often one research or field paper.

Format shift

Online more discussion-and-quiz heavy; and occasional group work.

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

15 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

In-person students describe him as passionate and , and an easy A if you attend lectures and study for exams.

Main concern

Some lectures feel long or boring, and .

What students said

“ , and grades easy. You have to study and listen to lectures to get a good grade on the exams/ quizzes. . Great teacher and easy A class overall.”
RS101
“Easy A if you do the work! !!!”
RS101
“THIS !”
RS101

Remote format

Online

35 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Online sections are widely praised as flexible, lecture-based, and easy when students watch videos and ; open-book style exams and .

Main concern

A and long videos with .

What students said

“This was hands down the easiest classes I have ever taken. though RS 101 and RS 102. so you can work on it for an entire week.”
RS101
“He gives you the test as a document so it's a pretty open book, just give yourself enough time since there's a bit of writing too”
RS101
“bro is one of the greatest professors i've ever had he's such a chiller and will give you more time if you need it”
PHIL114

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams and quizzes track lectures closely; , and study or review sheets help.

Open-book style PDF examsLecture-based quizzesStudy guidesWriting on exams

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

82/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and multi-choice or short answers; reviews do not clearly prove strict proctoring software.

Lecture-based examsQuizzesReview sheetsMultiple choice and short answer
“You have to study and listen to lectures to get a good grade on the exams/ quizzes.”
RS101
“The but if you study everything on the review sheet, youll do great.”
RS102

Online

Online reviews describe exams posted as PDFs or documents you can work and readings.

Open-book stylePDF or document examsQuizzes from videos and readings
“ so you can work on it for an entire week.”
RS101
“He gives you the test as a document so it's a pretty open book”
RS101

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“This was hands down the easiest classes I have ever taken. though RS 101 and RS 102. so you can work on it for an entire week.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, , and format differences. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

88/100

“I can confidently say that Prof. Forney was one of the .”

🅰️ Easy A Potential

86/100

“Easy A if you do the work! !!!”

👍 Strong Recommendation

92/100

“10/10 recommend taking him.”

📚 Light but Real Learning

76/100

“Another easy-A but I still learned a lot without having to force myself to.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • his lectures were interesting
  • and is so helpful

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • Easy A class overall
  • grades easy
  • If you get anything less than an A in the class then it's on you not the teacher

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • he's such a chiller
  • caring professor
  • stand-up guy! and understanding

Data context

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Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

84

Lifetime ratings

90/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty detailed reviews spanning many years, heavy grade and quality consistency, and .

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 555
4 out of 521
3 out of 56
2 out of 50
1 out of 52

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

46 reported outcomes

A range

39

A+ 8 · A 29 · A- 2

B range

6

B+ 2 · B 4

C range

1

C 1

D range

0

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