Is this an easy A?
MissionImpossible
16/100Students say As , and one misstep can destroy the grade.
Both online and ; online adds AI zero complaints.
POLI2 · PLSCI01 · POL005POL007 · POLSCI7 · POL7 · PLSCI1 · POLSC07 · PLOISCI1 · PLS002 · POLISCI001 · POLISCI7 · POLSC007 · POLSCI001 · POLI001 · POLI7 · POL2POL7 · POLSC002 · POLISCI2 · POL001 · PLYSC1 · 377 lifetime ratings
The decision
Key questions
Is this an easy A?
Students say As x x x x x, and one misstep can destroy the grade.
Both online and x x x x x x x; online adds AI zero complaints.
Is the course easy?
Material itself is college-level poli-sci reading and writing, x x x x x.
Online emphasizes tricky quizzes and vague paper instructions; x x x x x x.
Is attendance flexible?
Many online and x x x x x as not mandatory, though deadlines are rigid.
Online more often optional attendance; x x x x x x x.
Is this professor recommended?
x x x x and most recent reviews urge students to pick anyone else.
x x x x x x x x online minority defending him.
Course guide
Grading
Harsh
14/100
x x x x x x; zeros, no EC, and AI accusations define the experience.
Format shift
x x x x x and in-person sections.
Workload
Heavy
26/100
x x x x x, and weekly quizzes create high load.
Format shift
Workload complaints are especially loud online but also common in person.
Teaching experience
Poor
28/100
Few praise deep learning; many report no help, condescension, and little teaching beyond materials.
Format shift
Online is harsher on unhelpfulness; older in-person notes better lectures.
Assessment method
Balanced
55/100
x x x x x x, and weekly quizzes rather than one pure mode.
Format shift
Online details discussions and papers most; x x x x.
Luni fit check
Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.
Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.
Course format
Classroom format
High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner
x x x x x and unfair, with some older praise for strong lectures.
Main concern
x x x x x, and expensive required books.
What students said
“he assigned a lot of homework and accused me of using AI and gave me a 0 for most of my assignments”
“No matter how much work you put in, you will not get an A.”
“x x x x x and essays.”
Remote format
High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner
x x x x x x x, and AI flags.
Main concern
Zeros for technical or medical issues and little recovery path tank GPAs.
What students said
“He x x x x x and yet quick to accuse everyone of using AI.”
“I cannot accept late submissions, deadline has already passed”
“He does NOT give any x x and offers no remakes for x x x x x.”
Exam style
timed or x x x x x x x x x.
Assessment risk
Strict
32/100
Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.
In-person reviews describe tough discussions, timed homemade quizzes, and x x x x x.
“x x x x x x x x x that HE has made up”
“No extensions for emergency, no x x.”
Online students report timed or weekly quizzes, high-stakes papers, and AI-related zeros without remakes.
“I cannot accept late submissions, deadline has already passed”
“x x x x x x x x.”
Student evidence
Top student voice
“If you care x x x x x x x.”
“I highly and x x x x.”
“x x x. Heavily unfair.”
“If you mess up on any of the x x x x x x x x good grade in the class.”
“If you put in the effort, you will succeed.”
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Theme 2
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Data context
Analysis sample
50
Recent reviews read by the AI
377
Lifetime ratings
88/100
Evidence confidence
50 reviews with strong x x x x x and low recommendation, spanning years and formats.
Inside 50 stored ratings
Reported outcomes
44 reported outcomes
A 6 · A- 2
B+ 2 · B 7 · B- 2
C+ 3 · C 3 · C- 1
D 1
F 6
Drop/Withdrawal 7 · Incomplete 1 · Not sure yet 2 · Rather not say 1