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Brian Curtin

MUS111 · MUS116C · MUS116 · MUS117 · MUS111C · MUS119 · MUS119C · MUS117C · 47 lifetime ratings

AI rating
100/100
RMP rating
5.0/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
2.2

The decision

Curtin is a must-take professor for students who want a and .

Best fit · Easy A HunterClear InstructionsFast FeedbackEasy ACaring ProfessorWork Ahead Friendly
  • Students almost unanimously describe Curtin as , and helpful.
  • The course is widely viewed as an easy A when students complete weekly quizzes, discussions, and .
  • Online reviews are especially strong, with repeated praise for , and flexible pacing.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

WalkInThePark

96/100

Students repeatedly call the class easy, report many A grades, and say full success and staying on schedule.

Both formats support an easy A, with the strongest evidence coming from the many online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Introductory

91/100

The , and usually built around clear presentations, study guides, quizzes, discussions, and short papers.

Online and little conceptual difficulty.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

68/100

, but participation through weekly assignments or discussion boards is required and .

Online reviews directly tie participation to weekly work, while in-person evidence is limited but .

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

100/100

Students nearly unanimously recommend him for , and a low-stress class experience.

Both online and negative format split.

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

94/100

Students , and fair when assignment guidelines are followed.

Format shift

Both formats show lenient and .

Workload

Featherlight

92/100

Work is usually light weekly quizzes, discussion posts, short papers, and .

Format shift

Online reviews repeatedly call the workload easy and manageable, while .

Teaching experience

Excellent

98/100

Students consistently describe him as , and .

Format shift

Teaching quality is excellent in both formats, with online reviews especially praising communication and organization.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Assessment , and reports rather than relying only on exams.

Format shift

Online reviews give the clearest assessment pattern, while and assignments.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

6 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person reviews are also very positive, describing him as , and easy to succeed with.

Main concern

Students must still complete assignments on time because missed work can affect standing in the course.

What students said

“The and easy.”
MUS119C
“Instructions are straight forward and ”
MUS116C
“The and straight from the PowerPoint lectures, not tricky at all.”
MUS116

Remote format

Online

41 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Online students consistently praise clear instructions, quick grading, , and the ability to work ahead.

Main concern

The only repeated caution is that participation and .

What students said

“This was honestly such a chill class.”
MUS119
“If you study with the presentations and study guides, it is easy A.”
MUS116
“Follow the syllabus and you can't go wrong.”
MUS119

Exam style

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Exams and quizzes are student-friendly because , and multiple attempts.

Two AttemptsStudy GuidesEasy QuizzesClear Exam MaterialOnline Concert Report

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

88/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and straightforward grading from PowerPoints, but do not clearly prove proctoring or .

Easy TestsPowerPoint-Based TestsStraightforward Grading
“ and 4 really easy tests.”
MUS119C
“The and straight from the PowerPoint lectures, not tricky at all.”
MUS116
“ and there, that are easy.”
MUS119

Online

Online reviews explicitly mention quizzes, midterms, finals, study guides, and two attempts, but do .

Two AttemptsStudy GuidesWeekly QuizzesMidterm And Final
“ !”
MUS116C
“Two attempts at the midterm and I believe he gives two attempt for the final.”
MUS116
“ study guide questions.”
MUS119

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ !”

Voice snapshots generated from 47 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and assessment style; credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

98/100

“Professor Curtin is an outstanding teacher.”

🏆 Easy A Evidence

96/100

“If you study with the presentations and study guides, it is easy A.”

💬

94/100

“Professor Curtin is a really nice professor that board and assignment.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Professor Curtin is an outstanding teacher.
  • He was a great professor and all honesty a very easy class.
  • Professor Curtin is very kind and gives a lot of !

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Very simple instructions and easy A in my opinion.
  • The class was very easy.
  • The and easy.

Theme 3

⏱️

  • He grades pretty quick and the fact we can work ahead made it seem even faster.
  • and always comments on the work I turned in with .
  • ; provides study guides

Data context

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Analysis sample

47

Recent reviews read by the AI

47

Lifetime ratings

95/100

Evidence confidence

The analysis is based on 47 reviews across many years with extremely consistent praise and detailed course structure.

Inside 47 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 545
4 out of 52
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

MUS11610 reviews
MUS119C10 reviews
MUS1198 reviews
MUS116C6 reviews
MUS111C5 reviews
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MUS1174 reviews
MUS117C3 reviews
MUS1111 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

43 reported outcomes

A range

42

A+ 17 · A 22 · A- 3

B range

1

B+ 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values