Scott Fuller

SOC001 · SOC10 · SOC · SOCSOC2 · SOCSOC1 · SOC1 · SOCIO1 · SOC2093 · SOC2 · SOC1SOC10 · SOCIOLOGY2 · SOCI1 · SOC110 · INTROSOC · SOCSOC · SOC1332 · 87 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 71/100
RMP rating: 3.9/5
Take again: —
Difficulty: 3.1

The decision

if you write well, hate textbooks, and want a mind-opening soc class; skip if you need structure or .

Best fit · Effort For RewardMovie-Based LecturesMassive Essay MidtermsNo TextbookInspiring but PolarizingNotes Are Everything

Grade rests almost entirely on two long essay papers (often 20-30 pages) with optional pre-reads.
Lectures are mostly films tied to sociology; strong note-taking is required even if roll is not taken.
Students either call him life-changing and a and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

54/100

An A is reachable with strong notes, early drafting, and pre-reads, but the .

; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

38/100

, but abstract prompts and heavy analytical writing make the course intellectually and logistically demanding.

; no online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

WorthIt

72/100

Most students recommend him for passion and perspective if they are serious writers; a .

; no online reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

58/100

and pre-reads help, but and personality-dependent to some students.

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Workload

Heavy

28/100

Only two graded papers, but each can run 20-30 pages and dominate the entire semester.

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Teaching experience

Good

76/100

Many call him inspiring, funny, and life-changing; others find film-to-theory links vague and lectures unhelpful.

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Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

18/100

Course grade is almost entirely the and .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

50 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Film-driven in-person soc with ; but notes decide your grade.

Main concern

Vague essay expectations and and weaker writers.

What students said

“There's a lot of , but he gives you a lot to write about.”
SOC1

“Lots of writing, mid term and final are 100% of your grade and are about 20-30 pages.”
SOCSOC

“Teaches his lectures through the use of movies, and they are very interesting movies at that!”
SOC1

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

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Main concern

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Exam style

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and films, not traditional timed tests.

Essay Midterm and Final20-30 Page PapersOptional Paper Pre-ReadExtra Credit Available

Assessment risk

Standard

48/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person sections use two long essay papers as midterm and and .

Essay Midterm and FinalLong PapersPre-Read OptionExtra Credit

“Your grade and final. If you get a substandard grade on the !”
SOC1

“Grade is made up of two papers, mine were 24 and 20 pages long.”
SOC1

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“Fuller is a sociological genius. He's very straight forward about what he expects and with really good notes I got an a.”
Voice snapshots generated from 50 in-person reviews spanning 2005-2015, highlighting film lectures, essay load, and polarized love-or-hate tone. Credibility rating: High.

🎬 Film-Driven Teaching

76/100

“You watch movies which he ties to sociology, it's pretty cool.”

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28/100

“The entire grade in this class is based on TWO papers (usually around 20-30 pages).”

⭐ Polarized Recommendation

72/100

“Warning...this class is not for everyone. You must be a real student,it is too much work otherwise.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

Teaches his lectures through the use of movies
He's hilarious, loves to swear and make jokes
Fuller is a sociological genius

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

Easy A for the right type of person
I spent hours upon hours and still received a
Do , and you determine your grade

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

He practically changed my life and the direction of my career
He's an inspiring professor and srjc is lucky to have him

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Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty detailed in-person reviews spanning many years with , and polarization.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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Course coverage

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Scott Fuller

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Four answers before you build your schedule.

FairEffort

Challenging

Recommended

WorthIt

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Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

In person

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🎬 Film-Driven Teaching

📝 x x x

⭐ Polarized Recommendation

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

❤️ About Character

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if you write well, hate textbooks, and want a mind-opening soc class; skip if you need structure or .

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