Daymon Johnson

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AI rating: 66/100
RMP rating: 3.8/5
Take again: 56.52%
Difficulty: 3.4

The decision

if you want a demanding lecture-heavy history class and can handle polarizing content.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerLecture heavyPolarizing viewpointsFast and disorganized lecturesTests and papers drive gradesStrong for motivated history students

some call him inspiring, while others describe bias, disorganization, and a terrible experience.
The class usually rewards , and test preparation.
He is better for students who want challenging history discussion than for easy-credit seekers.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

58/100

A good grade is possible, but it , and test preparation.

Online sections show steady quizzes and writing, while and major tests.

Is the course easy?

Standard

42/100

The material is not impossible, but , and .

Online reviews describe manageable but reading-heavy work, while .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

24/100

Many reviews say attendance is required or functionally necessary because .

In-person evidence strongly shows attendance dependence, while but still includes participation or scheduled work.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

63/100

, but many others strongly warn against him.

Online reviews are mixed but less extreme, while .

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

52/100

appears often, but grades can , and strict expectations.

Format shift

Online reviews mention and clear criteria, while and few graded items.

Workload

Heavy

34/100

Students repeatedly mention , and test preparation.

Format shift

Online workload includes quizzes and essays, while , and book reports.

Teaching experience

Good

68/100

His best reviews praise passionate lectures, but , and alienating classroom behavior.

Format shift

; online reviews are mixed with fewer details.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

82/100

Grades are often , and a small number of major assignments.

Format shift

Online reviews mention weekly timed tests and essays, while and .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

44 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person reviews are highly polarized, praising engaging lectures and deep learning while criticizing disorganization, bias, and .

Main concern

, and controversial content create high risk.

What students said

“Very difficult but rewarding professor.”
HISTB4A

“ and only attempt to prove his belief that "Progressivism is Fascism."”
B17B

Remote format

Online

6 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online reviews are mixed, with reading, timed tests, writing assignments, and .

Main concern

Online , and substantial writing.

What students said

“ and two six page analytical essays on the books for the final.”
HIST15

“Weekly reading quiz and a class.”
B17A

Exam style

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, and writing-heavy assessments, but reviews do not clearly prove strict proctoring rules.

Timed TestsLecture-Based ExamsStudy GuidesEssay ComponentsMultiple Choice Exams

Assessment risk

Standard

44/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person reviews describe lecture-based multiple-choice and essay exams with study guides, but .

Lecture-Based ExamsStudy GuidesEssay ExamsMultiple Choice Exams

“3 tests and 2 book reviews make up your grade.”
HISTB4A

“Entire grade is based on three tests that ”
4A

Online

Online reviews explicitly mention timed weekly tests and reading quizzes, but do not clearly prove webcam, Lockdown Browser, or open-book rules.

Timed TestsWeekly Reading QuizAnalytical Essays

“ and two six page analytical essays on the books for the final.”
HIST15

“Weekly reading quiz and a class.”
B17A

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“Very difficult but rewarding professor.”
Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

68/100

“Professor Johnson is one of the most inspiring teachers at BC.”

📚 Workload

34/100

“get ready to read your life out”

⚖️ Recommendation Risk

63/100

“If you're just wanting fast easy credits stay away!”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

His lectures were easy to understand and made the material of the course even more interesting.
and only attempt to prove his belief that "Progressivism is Fascism."

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

3 tests and 2 book reviews make up your grade.
He offers around 25 points of .

Theme 3

⚠️ About Classroom Fit

If you like History and having .
horrible experience. please save yourself and offers.

Data context

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Analysis sample

Recent reviews read by the AI

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Lifetime ratings

91/100

Evidence confidence

The analysis uses 50 detailed reviews across online and in-person formats, with consistent evidence of polarization, lecture dependence, and heavy assessment.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 569

4 out of 528

3 out of 519

2 out of 510

1 out of 516

Course coverage

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HISTB4A7 reviews

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

43 reported outcomes

A range

A+ 5 · A 14

B range

B+ 4 · B 9 · B- 1

C range

C+ 1 · C 2

D range

No reported values

F

F 1

No letter grade reported

Drop/Withdrawal 4 · Not sure yet 1 · Rather not say 1

Daymon Johnson

x x if you want a demanding lecture-heavy history class and can handle polarizing content.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

FairEffort

Standard

Mandatory

WorthIt

See how this professor fits your week.

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

In person

Online

See what students actually said.

🎯 Teaching Quality

📚 Workload

⚖️ Recommendation Risk

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

⚠️ About Classroom Fit

See exactly what the AI read.

Quality ratings

Course coverage

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

A range

B range

C range

D range

F

No letter grade reported

if you want a demanding lecture-heavy history class and can handle polarizing content.