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History

Sharon Evanshine

HIS175 · HIST165 · HISTSEC1 · HIST175 · HIST2 · HST175 · HIST170 · HISTG170 · 35 lifetime ratings

AI rating
41/100
RMP rating
3.0/5
Take again
33.33%
Difficulty
3.4

The decision

if you can handle long lectures, heavy note-taking, and .

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerLecture-heavyExam-heavyAttendance mattersPassionate but polarizingFew assignments
  • Students agree the class is lecture-heavy, with and quizzes.
  • Opinions are sharply split between passionate, interesting teaching and boring, hard-to-follow lectures.
  • Success depends heavily on attending class, taking detailed notes, and studying lecture material.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

38/100

Some students earn A's by attending and taking strong notes, but and no make mistakes costly.

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Is the course easy?

Challenging

36/100

The content is not always conceptually impossible, but long lectures, fast notes, and .

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Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

18/100

Students repeatedly say you must show up because exams and and .

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Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

37/100

Recommendations are mixed to negative because the class is boring or hard for many students despite her passion and knowledge.

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Course guide

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Grading

Strict

28/100

Grades are often based on only a few exams or quizzes, with little or scores.

Format shift

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Workload

Moderate

46/100

There is , but the workload shifts , and high-stakes exams.

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Average

50/100

Students call her knowledgeable and passionate, but many also describe lectures as .

Format shift

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Assessment method

FocusOnExams

92/100

Reviews repeatedly say , and sometimes a final with few assignments.

Format shift

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

35 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

around long lectures, few assignments, and high-stakes exams.

Main concern

Grades rely heavily on exams and lecture notes, with .

What students said

“Grades .”
HIS175
“She makes it hard to pass as and ”
HIST175
“ and you'll be fine, as long as you come to class.”
HIST170

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

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The because and quizzes with little grade cushioning, though one review says quizzes were open book.

Exam HeavyObjective And Essay ExamsFrequent QuizzesNo Extra CreditLecture-Based ExamsOpen Book Quizzes

Assessment risk

Strict

28/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person reviews support objective and essay exams, frequent quizzes, lecture-based testing, no , and some open-book quizzes.

Objective And Essay ExamsFrequent QuizzesNo Extra CreditLecture-Based ExamsOpen Book Quizzes
“3 exams (objective/essay), 12 quizzes (given at the end of class).”
HIS175
“3 tests with short essay included, 10 quizzes given throughout the semester but they are open book.”
HIST170
“All of the information needed for the .”
HIST170

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ and show up to class.”

Voice snapshots generated from 35 reviews, highlighting key themes in teaching and grading. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

50/100

“She is really well versed in history but she lectures like a sociology professor.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

37/100

“Take this class if you REALLY love history.”

📝

28/100

“Grades .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • She is extremely passionate about history, her lectures are long and usually go the full allotted time and sometimes over time.
  • Though the teacher knows her stuff, it's very hard to pay attention as she makes it very boring and frequently disrupts lecture with random stories that have no meaning.
  • Professor Evanshine is very passionate about history. I found it easy to learn from her when she talks.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • There is . 3 exams.
  • She makes it hard to pass as and
  • Exams are about 50 questions multiple choice and an essay which she requires 2 pages or more.

Theme 3

🏫

  • Just go to class and you will be do great.
  • and .
  • All of the information needed for the .

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Recent reviews read by the AI

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Lifetime ratings

91/100

Evidence confidence

Thirty-five in-person reviews over many years give broad, detailed, and consistent evidence about lecture-heavy and .

Inside 35 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

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B+ 1 · B 1

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