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Anthropology

Dana Heins-Gelder

ANTHB4 · B28 · ANTHB2 · SOCIB28 · SOCB28 · ANTHB1 · ANTHROPLOYB4 · 37 lifetime ratings

AI rating
100/100
RMP rating
4.6/5
Take again
94.12%
Difficulty
2.7

The decision

if you want a supportive professor and can keep up with regular weekly work.

Best fit · Effort For RewardCaringExtra CreditClear FeedbackEngaging LecturesWeekly Work
  • Students overwhelmingly describe her as , and invested in their success.
  • Grades are very reachable because of , and .
  • The main , and attendance.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

88/100

An A is very realistic because grading is fair, is common, and students repeatedly say doing the weekly work is enough.

Online evidence stresses steady Canvas work, while and participation as part of the cost.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

74/100

The and accessible, though reading, writing, and later material can add moderate challenge.

Online courses are often described as easy or doable, while and class activities pile up.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

34/100

as and in-class work should not be missed.

Online attendance evidence varies, but up.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

94/100

Students strongly recommend her because , and generous with feedback and .

Both formats are strongly recommended, with and class fit.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

86/100

Students , and fair or easy grading.

Format shift

Online reviews highlight easy grading and flexible support, while and .

Workload

Moderate

58/100

The workload is steady rather than light, with weekly readings, discussions, papers, assignments, and in-class activities.

Format shift

Online work can be time-consuming, while and papers.

Teaching experience

Excellent

95/100

Most students describe her lectures as , and genuinely supportive.

Format shift

Online students praise her responsiveness and structure, while , and classroom environment.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Grades appear to come from weekly assignments, discussions, papers, quizzes or tests, midterms, and sometimes finals.

Format shift

Online evidence leans toward weekly Canvas work, while , and finals.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

23 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person reviews are also very positive, but , and .

Main concern

Skipping class can hurt because in-class work, participation, and .

What students said

“If you want to get an "easy A" in this subject, just follow the instructions and do all the ”
ANTHB2
“Very easy class if you do all your work and show up to class.”
SOCIB28
“There are a lot of in class work sheets so .”
ANTHB1

Remote format

Online

14 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online reviews are very positive, with , and manageable work.

Main concern

because of weekly discussions, readings, activities, and assignments.

What students said

“I think anyone could pass this class with an A if they're doing the work”
ANTHB1
“With the online system, you learn as little or as much as you want.”
ANTHB1
“There is a weekly discussion (Canvas and , and additional readings for discussions and assignments, midterm and final.”
ANTHB2

Exam style

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and incomplete, with some midterms, finals, weekly quizzes, and one open-notes quiz mention but .

MidtermsFinal MentionedWeekly QuizzesOpen Notes QuizzesPaper-Based Midterm Option

Assessment risk

Varies

67/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person reviews mention midterms, finals, multiple choice exams, and open-notes quizzes, but do not clearly prove strict closed-book testing.

Two MidtermsFinalMultiple ChoiceOpen Notes Quizzes
“ , and a final; all multiple choice.”
ANTHB1
“2 quizzes (open notes) , 1 essay, Midterm & a final.”
30489
“midterm is a 5 page paper you pick out of 3 topics”
SOCIB28

Online

Online reviews mention quizzes, midterms, and a final, but do not clearly prove webcam, proctoring, Lockdown Browser, or open-book exams.

Weekly QuizzesMidtermsFinal Mentioned
“Do the quizzes and you're good. .”
SOCB28
“There is a weekly discussion (Canvas and , and additional readings for discussions and assignments, midterm and final.”
ANTHB2

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“I think anyone could pass this class with an A if they're doing the work”

Voice snapshots generated from 37 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and format differences. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

95/100

“Her class was not difficult because her lectures were very thorough and organized.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

94/100

“ !”

⚖️

86/100

“She gave lots of oppoortunites and was a SO helpful.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • She has a great style of teaching.
  • Her lectures were very thorough and organized.
  • Professor Dana is so funny and makes class interesting!

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Overall, easy A.
  • Do your work and you will pass.
  • This class is not easy, but it is doable and fun.

Theme 3

❤️ About Support

  • She REALLY cares about her students.
  • .
  • She gives you everything you need to succeed.

Data context

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Analysis sample

37

Recent reviews read by the AI

37

Lifetime ratings

93/100

Evidence confidence

The rating is credible because it uses 37 reviews across many years, both formats, repeated detailed comments, and mostly consistent themes.

Inside 37 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 527
4 out of 58
3 out of 50
2 out of 51
1 out of 51

Course coverage

ANTHB115 reviews
ANTHB29 reviews
SOCIB286 reviews
304892 reviews
SOCB282 reviews
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ANTHB41 review
ANTHROPLOYB41 review
B281 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

30 reported outcomes

A range

25

A+ 5 · A 17 · A- 3

B range

3

B 3

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

Not sure yet 2