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Sociology

Phillip Crawford

EVIDENCE · SOCIOLOGY · SOC011 · POLISCI · SOC11 · SOC010 · POLSC001 · SOCIOLOGY11 · AJ11 · POLSC1 · MICRO70 · SOCSOC · AJ010 · PS1 · SOCIO11 · SOC10 · SOCIO10 · POLIS001 · SOC011A · 42 lifetime ratings

AI rating
72/100
RMP rating
3.4/5
Take again
80%
Difficulty
2.1

The decision

poli-sci or sociology GE; expect opinionated lectures and little content teaching in person.

Best fit · Easy A HunterEasy A OnlineOpinionated LecturesMultiple Quiz AttemptsStudy Guide Gives AnswersLiberal Rants
  • Online sections are a widely reported Super Easy A with multi-attempt quizzes and review sheets that preview the final.
  • and personal views, so tests usually come from the book not class talk.
  • Most students who want a low-effort GE credit still recommend him despite weak teaching of textbook content.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

EasyA

86/100

Multiple quiz attempts, review sheets that preview finals, major curves, and students.

Online reviews almost unanimously call it Super Easy A; but .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

78/100

Content is introductory GE-level and average difficulty is low; the .

Both formats rate content as easy; online adds even less intellectual demand.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

62/100

Online is mostly asynchronous with optional attendance; presence.

Online evidence shows optional or none; in-person sometimes needs .

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

78/100

About 80% would take again mainly for the easy grade path, not for deep learning.

Online recommendation is stronger and more .

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

88/100

Easy grader overall with , and rare F grades.

Format shift

Online grading is especially forgiving; .

Workload

Light

74/100

; textbook often skippable.

Format shift

Online is lighter; .

Teaching experience

Average

58/100

Seen as bright and personable by fans but often criticized for rants, off-topic lectures, and weak test alignment.

Format shift

; online is judged more on structure than lecturing.

Assessment method

Balanced

45/100

Mix of multi-attempt quizzes, short papers or discussions, and a .

Format shift

Online leans quizzes and discussions; and occasional papers.

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

33 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

and book-based quizzes, but lectures frequently leave the syllabus for political rants and life stories.

Main concern

and some students feel dissenting opinions are unwelcome.

What students said

“The class is pretty much your ideal "easy A" course.”
PS1
“he is super liberal & highly opinionated, he rants the whole time. doesn't teach anything.”
SOC10
“He said in the begining of the class that he does not give F's.”
SOC010

Remote format

Online

9 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Asynchronous online sections are repeatedly described as Super Easy A: , and light papers or discussions.

Main concern

You may learn almost nothing and one recent student felt pressured to agree with the professor's politics.

What students said

“Easy A class! 5 attempts to get 100% on each quiz. gives out all the questions on the .”
POLSC001
“ if you need to pass and are lazy”
EVIDENCE
“Just do the assignments and you will most likely get an A.”
POLIS001

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Quizzes allow several tries and finals largely recycle quiz or .

Multiple Quiz AttemptsReview Sheet Previews FinalOpen Book Style StudyingMajor Curve

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

82/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person quizzes come from the textbook with post-quiz reviews; .

Book-Based QuizzesPost-Quiz ReviewCumulative Final From QuizzesMajor Curve
“The but are the same questions that were on the quizes.”
SOC010
“ and easy and he grades on a .”
SOCIOLOGY

Online

; finals largely match review sheets.

5 Quiz AttemptsFinal From QuizzesStudy Guide Answers
“His quizzes give you 5 chances to take it and tell you what the correct answers were.”
POLSC001
“Most of the questions on the .”
POLSC001

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Easy A class! 5 attempts to get 100% on each quiz. gives out all the questions on the .”

Voice snapshots generated from 42 reviews spanning online and and lecture style. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

58/100

“he rants the whole time. doesn't teach anything. the book.”

🅰️ Easy A Path

86/100

“ A!”

👍 Recommendation

78/100

“I took his class and prof Crawford is super chill! Just do the assignments and you will most likely get an A.”

📢 Political Lectures

40/100

“Very liberal; in order to get a good grade, you need to agree with him in everything.”

Theme 1

🅰️ About Easy Grades

  • Easy A class! 5 attempts to get 100% on each quiz.
  • if you need to pass and are lazy
  • You have to be completely incompetent to not pass his class.

Theme 2

📢 About Lectures & Politics

  • he rants the whole time. doesn't teach anything.
  • Strays off subject 95% of time.
  • Very very liberal. If you are looking for a class where you will talk mainly about current events

Theme 3

📚

  • Most of the questions on the .
  • free textbook, don't have to read it at all to get an A.
  • The quizes are from the text not the lecture.

Data context

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Analysis sample

42

Recent reviews read by the AI

42

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

42 reviews spanning many years with consistent easy-grade and rant themes support a reliable read of the overall experience.

Inside 42 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 511
4 out of 510
3 out of 513
2 out of 53
1 out of 55

Course coverage

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SOCIOLOGY5 reviews
EVIDENCE4 reviews
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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

10 reported outcomes

A range

9

A+ 3 · A 6

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