AI Rate Professor

English

B.S. Linville

ENGLISH101 · ENGLIENGL · ENGLISH040 · ENGLISH100 · ENG099 · ENGL101 · ENG101 · ENG99 · ENG100 · ENG103 · 31 lifetime ratings

AI rating
70/100
RMP rating
3.7/5
Take again
66.67%
Difficulty
2.2

The decision

Take him if you want a low-stress English class and .

Best fit · Effort For RewardFunny and laid backEssay-heavyMixed teaching clarityGenerally easy passCan grade papers strictly
  • Students consistently describe Linville as funny, entertaining, and laid back.
  • The class is usually easy to pass if students complete essays, but getting an A can be inconsistent.
  • Several students say he expects students to already know essay writing and gives limited direct instruction.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

66/100

Passing is often easy with completed essays, but A grades are not reliable because and no grade bumps.

because there are no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

70/100

The content is basic English and essay work, but students who lack writing fundamentals .

All course .

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

64/100

and sometimes tied to passing or , but some older reviews suggest he is not always strict about it.

Only in-person reviews discuss attendance, with mixed comments about how much it matters.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

70/100

and manageable work, while a smaller group warns that his teaching and .

The recommendation .

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

58/100

Grading appears fair to lenient for passing, but and formula-driven.

Format shift

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Workload

Light

72/100

Students often describe little homework and manageable essays, though a few reviews report many essays.

Format shift

minority describing heavy essay volume.

Teaching experience

Good

72/100

Students praise his humor and class atmosphere, but some say he talks too much and does not teach writing clearly.

Format shift

All .

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

18/100

, and occasional presentations rather than exams.

Format shift

and group projects, with .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

31 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person reviews describe a humorous, low-pressure English class with frequent essays and .

Main concern

Students may struggle if they need detailed writing instruction or .

What students said

“He really isn't a because in you thesis.”
ENG103
“He does not teach, but and expects that you know exactly what he wants.”
ENGLISH101
“I didn't even complete all assignments, nor did I show up much to class & still got a B.”
ENGLISH100

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 do not clearly prove a , and assessment appears mainly essay-based.

Exam policy not clearly provenEssay-based assessmentGroup project or presentation mentioned

Assessment risk

Varies

50/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person reviews mention essays, an in-class essay, and group projects, but .

In-Class EssayGroup ProjectEssay-Based Assessment
“We also had to write an in class essay.”
ENG103
“ and presentation so .”
ENGL101

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Really chill class. Do your work and you'll pass for sure.”

Voice snapshots generated from 31 reviews, highlighting key themes in teaching, workload, and grading. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

72/100

“His class does get a bit boring at times but his lectures are always entertaining.”

📈 Easy Pass

66/100

“This is an easy class to pass.”

⚖️

58/100

“He doesn't bump grades,less than 1% from an A!”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Super funny professor!
  • Funny guy, but doesn't teach you anything, he expects you to .
  • He thinks he's funny and enjoys hearing himself talk.

Theme 2

📝 About Workload

  • The and class is always fun.
  • Barely does any work so if and work this is the professor for you.
  • You'll have to write 20+ essays during one semster.

Theme 3

📈 About Grades

  • Do your work and you'll pass for sure.
  • He really isn't a because in you thesis.
  • because there is always room for improvement.

Data context

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Analysis sample

31

Recent reviews read by the AI

31

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

The rating is based on 31 reviews across many years with , and .

Inside 31 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 512
4 out of 58
3 out of 56
2 out of 54
1 out of 51

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Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

5 reported outcomes

A range

0

No reported values

B range

4

B+ 1 · B 3

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Not sure yet 1