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Political Science

Angela Oberbauer

POLI101 · POLI102 · POSC102 · POSC101 · POSC120 · PLOSC101 · POLSCI102 · POLSCI101 · POLISCI · 13 lifetime ratings

AI rating
22/100
RMP rating
1.5/5
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Difficulty
3.3

The decision

unless you must and can tolerate yelling while memorizing book answers word for word.

Best fit · Self Taught ProRude and YellingOne-Sided LecturesMemorization TestsUnhelpfulHarsh Classroom Tone
  • Nearly all reviews describe her as rude, unhelpful, or openly hostile in class.
  • Tests demand word-for-word memorization of long study-guide answers from the book.
  • A few students say grades are doable with pure memorization, but the classroom experience is widely called awful.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

55/100

Several students say an A or B is possible if you memorize study-guide answers word for word, but and long.

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Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

Content can be easy if you read the and lectures boring or painful.

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Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

25/100

She yells for not bringing the book and students describe pressure to show up despite hating class.

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Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

15/100

Overwhelming majority call her horrible, disrespectful, or the worst and .

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Course guide

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Grading

Strict

32/100

Tests want exact book wording and are called extremely unfair even when study guides list every question.

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Workload

Heavy

30/100

Huge study guides with 160-plus questions, oral presentations, and heavy memorization dominate the load.

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Teaching experience

Awful

18/100

Students repeatedly report yelling, rudeness, closed-mindedness, and unhelpful boring lectures.

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Assessment method

FocusOnExams

75/100

Assessment centers on memorization tests from study guides plus oral presentations and some .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

13 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

In-person poli sci is memorization-heavy with frequent complaints about yelling, bias, and unfair tests.

Main concern

Disrespectful classroom climate and huge study-guide memorization burden.

What students said

“ unless you want to be insulted, disrepected, yelled at and if you want to fail!”
POLSCI102
“ . She is disrespectful to all students.”
POSC102

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

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Main concern

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Exam style

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and massive study guides, so success is pure memorization under pressure.

Word-for-Word Book AnswersHuge Study GuidesMemorization HeavyUnfair Tests

Assessment risk

Strict

30/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

study guides and are often called unfair.

Word-for-Word AnswersStudy Guide MemorizationUnfair Tests
“ the book, word for word.”
POLI101
“her study guides have over 160 questions. Her tests, approx 8 questions, actually have like 100 questions.”
POSC102

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ unless you want to be insulted, disrepected, yelled at and if you want to fail!”

Voice snapshots generated from 13 in-person reviews with strong consensus on hostility and . Credibility rating: High.

🚫 Teaching Disaster

18/100

“ . She is disrespectful to all students.”

📖 Memorize the Book

55/100

“ the book, word for word.”

👎

15/100

“ !”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • She yells at you for the majority of it
  • Boring lectures, very left-wing opinions
  • Extremely unhelpful & rude!

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • If you put in a little effort you'll get a B.
  • an easy A if you can remember them
  • She gives you ALL of the questions that are going to be on the tests

Theme 3

💔 About Classroom Climate

  • She is disrespectful to all students.
  • will openly attack you
  • unless you want to be insulted

Data context

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Analysis sample

13

Recent reviews read by the AI

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Lifetime ratings

78/100

Evidence confidence

Thirteen reviews across many years are highly consistent on rudeness and harsh classroom tone, supporting strong confidence.

Inside 13 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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Course coverage

POSC1023 reviews
POLI1022 reviews
POLSCI1022 reviews
PLOSC1011 review
POLI1011 review
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