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Brad Johnston

HIST6752 · HIST101 · HIST102 · 12 lifetime ratings

AI rating
94/100
RMP rating
4.6/5
Take again
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Difficulty
2.5

The decision

A high-value history pick if , and do light prep for the .

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyStorytelling LecturerNotes Over TextbookAdvance Exam IDsAffordable MaterialsAttendance Pays Off
  • Lectures feel like stories and keep history interesting for most students.
  • Tests use essays and IDs given in advance; notes beat expensive textbooks.
  • , and grades trend A/B with .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

82/100

Students say A or B is realistic with attendance, notes, and ; .

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Is the course easy?

Beginner

72/100

Low average difficulty and repeated easy-if-you-attend comments show accessible content.

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Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

42/100

and tests even if not framed as a pure policy checkbox.

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Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

92/100

Nearly all reviews urge taking him for , and strong support.

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Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

78/100

and ; students report A/B outcomes with consistent effort.

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Workload

Light

78/100

and note-taking; textbooks often unused.

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Teaching experience

Excellent

92/100

Repeated praise for storytelling lectures, approachability, and making history relevant.

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Assessment method

FocusOnExams

72/100

Exams with essays and IDs dominate; .

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Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

12 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

as interesting, note-driven, and manageable when students attend and study the provided .

Main concern

Disruptive students get called out; skipping class hurts because .

What students said

“His class was super easy as long as you come to class and . and IDs all given before hand.”
HIST102
“You wont need the book if you get all the notes(I bought mine new and never used it!).”
HIST101
“Prof Johnston is an amazing historian. When he lectures he tells a story.”
HIST101

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.

, making them highly studyable.

Essay questions given in advanceID terms given in advanceNotes allowed at timesLecture-based tests

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

84/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and ID questions given in advance; notes and class attendance drive success.

Advance essay promptsAdvance ID listsNote-driven exams
“ and IDs all given before hand.”
HIST102
“ and ID questions (both are give in advanced).”
HIST101

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“His class was super easy as long as you come to class and . and IDs all given before hand.”

Voice snapshots generated from 12 in-person reviews, , and light workload. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

92/100

“Prof Johnston is an amazing historian. When he lectures he tells a story.”

📝

84/100

“ and IDs all given before hand.”

👍 Recommendation

92/100

“ .”

📘 Notes Over Textbook

80/100

“You wont need the book if you get all the notes(I bought mine new and never used it!).”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • When he lectures he tells a story.
  • He knows whatt he is teaching and keeps the class interesting.
  • Excellent at explaining why history is significant

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • if you study, and do the work, attend class you will do well
  • His class was super easy as long as you come to class and .
  • You can get an A or B.

Theme 3

🧪

  • and IDs all given before hand.
  • and ID questions (both are give in advanced).
  • The textbook he uses is not expensive.

Data context

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Analysis sample

12

Recent reviews read by the AI

12

Lifetime ratings

84/100

Evidence confidence

and courses show high agreement on teaching style and exams.

Inside 12 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 58
4 out of 53
3 out of 51
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

HIST1018 reviews
HIST1023 reviews
HIST67521 review

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