Stacy Gran

HISTM07A · M01A · HISTM140 · HISTM01 · HISTMO1B · HIST101 · M180 · HIST · HISTM160 · M07A · M160 · WESTERNCIV · HISTM07 · HIST1A · HISTM130 · HISTM180 · HISTM025 · HISTM150 · HIST001 · M150 · HISTM01A · HISTM01B · M07B · NONRELEVANT · 101 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 29/100
RMP rating: 2.7/5
Take again: 39.47%
Difficulty: 3.5

The decision

Only take her if you are a workload and unclear prompts are a bad fit.

Best fit · Effort For RewardWriting-heavy online historyLots of papers weeklyConfusing instructionsExtra credit availablePolarizing tough grader

Online history sections load weekly discussions, quizzes, and .
Students who write well and As; and grading harsh.
and quality scores split hard between supportive and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

54/100

Writers who hit every weekly essay and As, but and subjective.

Online reviews more often describe path-to-A via writing; in-person comments lean tougher and more critical.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

28/100

Content itself is standard history, but the volume of reading and weekly multi-page writing makes the course feel hard.

and papers; online volume complaints dominate.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

62/100

Many online sections do not require live attendance, while and .

Online is often more flexible; .

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

36/100

Would-take-again is under 40% and a large share of detailed reviews urge students to pick anyone else.

Negative recommendation language appears in both formats, with online carrying most of the sample.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

38/100

Tough grader and subjective history-interpretation complaints are common despite and .

Format shift

Strictness shows up strongly online and in the smaller in-person set.

Workload

Overwhelming

18/100

Weekly essays, deep discussions, quizzes, and .

Format shift

Workload complaints are heaviest in online sections.

Teaching experience

Poor

34/100

Some praise compassion and feedback, but , and unhelpful responses.

Format shift

Online sample drives the low overall teaching score; .

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

22/100

Grades rest mainly on weekly essays, discussion posts, and .

Format shift

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

9 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

Fewer in-person , and strong avoid language from some students.

Main concern

Heavy conceptual writing and reported bias or .

What students said

“her onslaught of work and conceptual questions in ”
HIST1A

“suggest you sprint away from this class like as fast as possible.”
WESTERNCIV

Remote format

Online

41 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online is writing-intensive with , and quizzes; outcomes range from easy A for writers to major time-sink frustration.

Main concern

Vague or error-filled prompts and very high weekly writing load.

What students said

“Discussion posts and of 2-3 essays each week.”
HISTM160

“They are both open book. She appreciates participation and you will get a good grade if .”
31961

“This class will leave you no free time.”
HIST001

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Quizzes are often open notes while major exams are essay-heavy .

Open notes quizzesEssay midterms and finalsWeekly short essaysDiscussion posts

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

68/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and papers but do not clearly prove webcam or .

Weekly papersQuizzes with short essays

“quizzes are mostly multiple choice with 200/300 word short essays.”
HISTM01B

Online

; midterms and finals are multi-essay writing tasks.

Open book quizzesEssay midterm and finalWeekly discussion and essay

“The is open notes.”
HISTM140

“I especially liked how the midterm and .”
HISTM160

“Every week you had a quiz and a discussion board. They are both open book.”
31961

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice
“This is hands down, the taking in my educational career.”
Voice snapshots generated from 50 , and polarized recommendations. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

34/100

“I literally do not understand any of her directions.”

📝 Workload Intensity

18/100

“Course description says 4 hours a week but I spent between 12 and 22 hours every week.”

👍 Recommendation Split

36/100

“ and should not be teaching. Period.”

✍️ Path for Strong Writers

54/100

“if you are a good writer, you will pass this class with an easy A.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

all of the assignments were hard to understand at
and if she tells you to fix something and you do exactly what she says, she
She's an Okay teacher, but has bad grammar that irritates me.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

There is a lot of reading and writing but if you put in the time you will do fine.
She is a , and does not budge.
Not an easy A, but I learned a lot more from it than any other history class so far.

Theme 3

📚 About Workload

So many papers
You have a .
I've never done so much writing for a history class!

Data context

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Analysis sample

Recent reviews read by the AI

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Lifetime ratings

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Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews spanning many years with consistent workload themes and detailed examples support a high-confidence reading.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

33 reported outcomes

A range

A+ 5 · A 14

B range

B+ 3 · B 5 · B- 1

C range

C+ 1

D range

D- 1

F

No reported values

No letter grade reported

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

Stacy Gran

Only take her if you are a x x x x x x x x workload and unclear prompts are a bad fit.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

FairEffort

Challenging

Varies

Avoid

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 Intensity

👍 Recommendation Split

✍️ Path for Strong Writers

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

📚 About Workload

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

Only take her if you are a workload and unclear prompts are a bad fit.