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Jerry Limberg

HIST101 · HIST130 · LIB2H · HISTORY131 · 71730HIST · HIST102 · 32 lifetime ratings

AI rating
31/100
RMP rating
2.3/5
Take again
29.17%
Difficulty
3.4

The decision

expect , and weak lectures, then lean hard on .

Best fit · Effort For RewardTough GraderEssay HeavyBoring LecturesExtra Credit LifelineVague Criteria
  • Strict essay and offset only by late .
  • Lectures are widely called dull, slow, or and in person.
  • Students who detail every answer and use revisions or EC can still land high grades.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

54/100

and detailed essay standards keep As hard, but revisions and large packages often pull failing scores into the A range.

Online reviews stress end-of-term EC boosts; revision options.

Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

Content is standard intro history, but , and fast-track pacing make the workload feel harder than the concepts alone.

Both formats report lots of reading and writing; online adds long video lectures and discussion posts.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

52/100

Many online sections mark attendance as not mandatory, while and you will not pass.

Online evidence leans optional; and participation mandatory.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

30/100

About 29% would take again, and the and strict grading despite occasional EC praise.

Online has a few and EC; .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Strict

28/100

; students say and vague criteria cost grades even on completed work.

Format shift

; online students more often mention EC as the recovery path.

Workload

Heavy

32/100

So many papers, essays, reading, and discussion work stack up, especially in 8-week sections.

Format shift

Online and in-person both report paper-heavy loads; and participation.

Teaching experience

Poor

34/100

Many call lectures dull, slow, factually shaky, or unhelpful, with only occasional praise for .

Format shift

Online complaints focus on video lectures and non-response; , and content errors.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

32/100

, and quizzes more than a single high-stakes exam style.

Format shift

Online leans discussions and papers; , and participation.

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

19 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

In-person sections are lecture and writing heavy with , and frequent complaints about harsh grading and weak instruction.

Main concern

, and lectures that force self-teaching.

What students said

“Okay first thing to say about her class. ITS NOT GOOD! GET OUT OF THERE!”
HIST101
“Be prepared to write, A LOT! ... and exams.”
HIST101
“teacher did not know her stuff, a lot of her criteria for work and .”
HIST101

Remote format

Online

13 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online HIST sections mix free YouTube lectures with and papers; but big end-of-term EC can rescue low scores.

Main concern

Vague criteria plus long dull video lectures and .

What students said

“There were 40 points of that rose my grade from 66 to 91.”
HIST101
“Was a terrible teacher; did not help whatsoever and graded strictly for no reason and boring lectures that were long and .”
HIST101
“She never responded to a .”
71730HIST

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Assessments are mostly essay and , not strongly open-book or strictly proctored online.

Essay Midterms/FinalsDBQ Style WritingPop QuizzesOnline QuizzesNotes Sometimes Allowed

Assessment risk

Standard

52/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and finals, DBQ-style source writing, pop quizzes from readings, and occasional note pages allowed on tests.

Essay ExamsDBQ PapersPop QuizzesOne-Page Notes Allowed
“The and use notes and AS LONG AS you can fit it all onto one page.”
HIST102
“ because that's the midterm and final and .”
HISTORY131

Online

Online students mention moderately easy tests, quizzes tied to lectures, and .

Moderately Easy TestsLecture-Based QuizzesDiscussion Posts
“Lectures are on youtube, textbook was FREE, and .”
HIST101
“Everything you need to do the .”
HIST102

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“There were 40 points of that rose my grade from 66 to 91.”

Voice snapshots generated from 32 reviews spanning online and and lecture themes. Credibility rating: High.

📝

28/100

“She graded hard on not giving enough significance to certain answers.”

😴 Lecture Quality

34/100

“You will fall asleep to her dull voice.”

🛟 Rescue

54/100

“She gave us 3 assignments at the end which increased my grade from a 68% to a 91%.”

👎 Recommendation Mood

30/100

“ .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • boring lectures that were long and
  • The youtube lecture videos are difficult to understand
  • teaches everything from book

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • and
  • Easy to pass this class, just do all of the assignments
  • grades insanely harsh, and

Theme 3

📄 About Workload

  • Lots of papers and
  • and papers
  • Be prepared to write, A LOT!

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

32

Recent reviews read by the AI

32

Lifetime ratings

84/100

Evidence confidence

32 detailed reviews across 2013-2023 with and lecture-quality themes support a strong read of the experience.

Inside 32 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 53
4 out of 55
3 out of 57
2 out of 53
1 out of 514

Course coverage

HIST10120 reviews
HIST1028 reviews
71730HIST1 review
HIST1301 review
HISTORY1311 review
Show 1 more courses
LIB2H1 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

24 reported outcomes

A range

10

A+ 4 · A 4 · A- 2

B range

6

B+ 3 · B 3

C range

3

C+ 2 · C 1

D range

1

D- 1

F

1

F 1

No letter grade reported

3

Not sure yet 2 · Not_Sure_Yet 1