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Physical Ed

Izzy Derkos

TENNIS · PHYED382 · PE90SOFTBALL · PE90 · PHYED31 · PHYED381 · PHYED96 · KFIT31 · PHYED90 · CIRCUITTRAINING · VOLLEYBALL · PE55 · PHYED1657 · PHYED38 · PHYEDVBAL · PHYS31 · PE13 · PHYED371 · PHYED37 · ADVANCEDTENNIS · WEIGHTLIFTING · CLASS342 · PHYED80 · PE · PHYED1565 · TENNISECT · CONDITIONING · BEGTENNIS · PE371 · PHYED961 · 41 lifetime ratings

AI rating
86/100
RMP rating
4.2/5
Take again
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Difficulty
2.3

The decision

if you want a serious fitness PE class where showing up and working hard almost guarantees a solid grade.

Best fit · Effort For RewardPassionate MotivatorAttendance-Based Easy AOld-School Fitness CoachCares DeeplyNo-Goofing-Off
  • Show up, put in effort, and grades are usually easy As in fitness PE.
  • and long motivational talks fill class time.
  • Most students call him inspiring and one-in-a-million; a minority hate the lectures and strict vibe.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

82/100

Show up, work hard, and give effort and most students say an A is easy; slackers get less respect.

All evidence is from in-person PE reviews; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

72/100

Content is straightforward fitness and sports; physical push is real but concepts are not academically hard.

All evidence is from in-person reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

22/100

Attendance is repeatedly described as mandatory and a few absences can tank the letter grade.

All evidence is from in-person reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

88/100

Large majority praise him as and ; a few sports sections draw strong complaints.

All evidence is from in-person reviews.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

78/100

Effort and ; benefit of the doubt and easy A if you show up and work.

Format shift

In-person only.

Workload

Light

70/100

Main work is showing up, running, circuits, and workouts; .

Format shift

In-person only.

Teaching experience

Excellent

84/100

Students call him passionate, caring, and the ; minority find talks boring or favoritism in volleyball.

Format shift

In-person only.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

25/100

Grade , and in-class workouts rather than formal exams.

Format shift

In-person only.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

41 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person PE and fitness classes with mandatory attendance, hard workouts, motivational speeches, and grades driven by effort and presence.

Main concern

and long talks that some find boring or off-putting.

What students said

“If you show up, you get an A.”
CONDITIONING
“ but if you work hard you can miss 4 or 5 classes and pull an A.”
PHYED31
“He also . For a class that you have three days a week an entire semester 4 absences drops you to a C.”
PE13

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

No main concern is stored for this format.

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Reviews rarely mention formal exams; success is show up, work out hard, and pass.

Attendance-based gradeEffort-based passMinimal formal exams

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

85/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

; and workout effort.

Attendance-basedEffort-focusedNo lockdown or proctoring mentioned
“Gives you a good work out, and if you show up, you get an A.”
CONDITIONING
“Derkos's grade is based mainly on attendence.”
PHYED371

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“ .”

Voice snapshots generated from 41 in-person reviews, highlighting motivation, attendance, and grade-for-effort themes. Credibility rating: High.

🔥 Passion & Motivation

90/100

“izzy Derkos is the most motivating person i have ever met.”

📗 Easy A With Effort

82/100

“If you SHOW UP to class and give 100% in the workouts you WILL get an A.”

📅

22/100

“He also . For a class that you have three days a week an entire semester 4 absences drops you to a C.”

👍

88/100

“Take this class if you have the chance. You will so glad that you did.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He truly cares about his students
  • He pushes you past your comfort zone
  • old-school, and he wants your health to be your number one priority

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • It's really easy to pass his class
  • just show up to class and put some effort in and you're set
  • if you don't want a bad grade.

Theme 3

⚠️ About Complaints

  • He will make you insane with his motivational speeches
  • he talks way too much about nothing
  • !i took a beg volleyball class for fun and he ruined it.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

41

Recent reviews read by the AI

41

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

41 detailed in-person reviews spanning many years with , and easy grades for effort.

Inside 41 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 528
4 out of 55
3 out of 52
2 out of 54
1 out of 52

Course coverage

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PHYED3712 reviews
PHYED382 reviews
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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

4 reported outcomes

A range

3

A 2 · A- 1

B range

1

B 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

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No letter grade reported

0

No reported values