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History

Melinda Courtney

HIST180 · HISTHIST · HIST108 · HISTO170 · HISTORY180 · HIST175 · HIS175SUMMER · HIST170 · HISTORY170 · G175 · HIST175SUMMER · 25 lifetime ratings

AI rating
30/100
RMP rating
2.5/5
Take again
0%
Difficulty
2.8

The decision

if you mainly want a possible easy grade and can tolerate weak organization and inconsistent teaching.

Best fit · Easy A HunterEasy A but poor teachingUnorganized lecturesHeavy reading and writingUnfair grading concernsExtra credit available
  • Many students say the class can be an easy A if they attend and complete work.
  • Teaching reviews are sharply negative, with repeated complaints about boring, vague, and .
  • Workload varies by course but , and exams.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

82/100

An A is often described as , and basic completion, but some students report arbitrary grading.

because there are no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

68/100

The content is often called easy or manageable, but , and test-note mismatch make the course feel harder than the material itself.

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Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

45/100

because journals, lectures, and notes affect grades, but the reviews do not prove a .

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Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

28/100

because the easy grade does not offset complaints about poor teaching, unfairness, and disorganization.

The recommendation .

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

55/100

Grades can be lenient with and completion-based work, but many students describe scoring as unfair or haphazard.

Format shift

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Workload

Heavy

32/100

, and exams, even though some students found the work manageable.

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Poor

38/100

Students frequently describe her as , and unprofessional despite a few positive comments about passion for history.

Format shift

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Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Assessment appears , and rather than relying on only one method.

Format shift

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

25 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

students but poor teaching, unfairness, and heavy writing for many others.

Main concern

Students repeatedly criticize her organization, professionalism, and .

What students said

“If you're looking for an easy A, this is the class for you.”
HIST170
“I advise them against taking ANY of her classes.”
HIST175
“ .”
HISTO170

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.

Exam evidence is mixed, with some student-friendly references to using the course reader and study guides but also complaints that .

Course Reader Allowed On TestsShort Essay TestsStudy GuidesFinal May Be High Weight

Assessment risk

Varies

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, study guides, and one final worth 50%, but they do not clearly prove a consistent exam policy.

Course Reader Allowed On TestsShort Essay TestsStudy GuidesFinal Worth 50% In One Review
“the book (course reader) can be used for all test and exams”
G175
“ ”
HIST170
“the final is worth 50% of the grade”
HISTORY180

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“If you're looking for an easy A, this is the class for you. But if you enjoy history and wish to .”

Voice snapshots generated from 25 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and recommendations. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

38/100

“she should NOT be a professor! Nice person, but not a good teacher!”

📈 Easy Grade Potential

82/100

“If you show up to class it is an easy A.”

⚖️

55/100

“she grades your stuff haphazardly.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • her class is so unorganized.
  • she was the most boring person i have ever met.
  • Passionate about history and very knowledgeable.

Theme 2

📚 About Workload

  • Lots of assignments and .
  • 6 essays (4 pgs min), 3 Exams, 4 In-class assigs.
  • You read, read, write, write until your hands fall off.

Theme 3

📈 About Grades

  • Easy A. All you have to do is show up and skim through her book.
  • there is no way you can get below a B in the class.
  • The only good part about the class was she gave out a lot.

Data context

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Analysis sample

25

Recent reviews read by the AI

25

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

The rating is credible because it uses 25 detailed in-person reviews across many years with consistent themes despite some disagreement.

Inside 25 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 52
4 out of 56
3 out of 53
2 out of 58
1 out of 56

Course coverage

HIST17011 reviews
HIST1753 reviews
HIST175SUMMER2 reviews
HISTORY1802 reviews
G1751 review
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HIST1081 review
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HISTORY1701 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

2 reported outcomes

A range

1

A+ 1

B range

1

B 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

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F

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No letter grade reported

0

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