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Monique Vallance

HIST106 · HIST101 · HIS106 · H155A155B · HIST104 · HIST107 · HIST0000 · HIST105 · HIST116 · HISTORY106 · HIS107 · HIST155A · HIST145 · MHIST202 · HIST118 · 40 lifetime ratings

AI rating
48/100
RMP rating
3.3/5
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Difficulty
3.3

The decision

Only take Vallance if you , and can handle uneven organization and .

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerPolarizing lecturerPop quizzesMandatory attendanceDisorganization complaintsPassionate but picky
  • Reviews split sharply between passionate helpful teacher and .
  • Attendance and heavy note-taking are essential; pop quizzes and .
  • A large research paper and strict writing expectations raise the stakes.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

38/100

Many students say exams and essays are tough and picky; passing requires daily notes and serious writing effort.

; no online reviews exist.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

38/100

, and difficult midterms and finals keep content demanding.

; no online reviews exist.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

18/100

because of pop quizzes and .

; no online reviews exist.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

48/100

Roughly half love her passion and support while and attitude.

; no online reviews exist.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

36/100

Multiple reviews call essay and , though a minority say structure-focused grading is fair.

Format shift

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Workload

Moderate

45/100

, and final create a steady load even when daily homework is light.

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Average

50/100

Passionate lectures and helpfulness are offset by frequent complaints about disorganization, ego, and .

Format shift

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Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

, and hard midterms and finals rather than one single mode.

Format shift

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Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

40 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person history is lecture-heavy with , and mixed praise versus disorganization complaints.

Main concern

Disorganization, harsh or , and ego-driven classroom dynamics.

What students said

“ .”
HISTORY106
“you must go to class to take notes and exams.”
HIST145
“Midterm and ! She expects you to know the material, no multiple choice!”
HIST106

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.

as tough, lecture-based, and non-multiple-choice with heavy note dependence.

Pop quizzesTough midterm and finalLecture-based examsResearch paperNo multiple choice often

Assessment risk

Strict

38/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and finals drawn from lectures, often without multiple choice.

Pop quizzesTough essay examsLecture notes requiredResearch paper
“Midterm and ! She expects you to know the material, no multiple choice!”
HIST106
“the midterm and but it does make you learn the material”
HIST104

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Literally the .”

Voice snapshots generated from 40 , and exam toughness. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

50/100

“She makes history fun and exciting (made me change my major!!)”

⚠️ Polarization

48/100

“ . unless you want to be constantly reminded of her status.”

📌

18/100

“ as she gives pop quizzes and .”

📝

36/100

“ and .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Very passionate about the subject matter.
  • long, interesting lectures
  • She often will lose the entire class but for a few of her select.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • Midterm and !
  • didn't grade HARSHLY on essays she graded on the structer of essay
  • if and agree with everything she says

Theme 3

⚠️ About Organization and Attitude

  • WAY too into herself
  • She loves pointing out that she is a "Professor".

Data context

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Analysis sample

40

Recent reviews read by the AI

40

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

40 in-person reviews over many years show a stable but polarized pattern of praise versus strong criticism.

Inside 40 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 518
4 out of 54
3 out of 54
2 out of 56
1 out of 58

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

5 reported outcomes

A range

1

A 1

B range

2

B 2

C range

0

No reported values

D range

1

D 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Rather_Not_Say 1