AI Rate Professor

Music

Woodrow C. James

JAZZCLASS · JAZZ · MUS111 · JAZZMUSIC · MUSIC101 · HONORSMUSIC111 · JAZZHISTORY · MUSIC · MUSIC0141 · MUSIC775 · MUSIC141 · MUSICAPPR · MUS141 · MUSIC111 · 42 lifetime ratings

AI rating
61/100
RMP rating
3.7/5
Take again
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Difficulty
1.3

The decision

Take him for a low-effort GE A if and slow, repetitive lectures.

Best fit · Easy A HunterEasy ABoring LecturesMandatory AttendanceGives Test AnswersConcert Reports
  • Widely called one of the easiest music appreciation or jazz history options.
  • and skipping risks being dropped.
  • Lectures are repeatedly labeled boring, though he is knowledgeable and reviews before tests.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

WalkInThePark

93/100

Students say he reviews or and that getting an A with eyes closed is common.

; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Introductory

90/100

Music appreciation content and .

; no online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

18/100

Attendance is repeatedly described as .

; no online reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

52/100

Recommended as an Easy A GE, but many warn it is a boring waste if you care about learning.

; no online reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

91/100

Pre-test reviews, answer giveaways, dropped low scores, and .

Format shift

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Workload

Light

78/100

Main work is a few tests plus 3 to 4 concert reports and buying a costly book or CDs.

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Average

48/100

Passionate and knowledgeable about jazz for engaged students, yet most call lectures painfully boring and repetitive.

Format shift

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Assessment method

FocusOnExams

68/100

Grade centers on tests with listening portions plus required concert reports.

Format shift

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Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

42 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

In-person music appreciation and jazz classes are very easy with pre-test reviews, concert reports, and , but many students find lectures extremely boring.

Main concern

class feel like a time waste even when the grade is free.

What students said

“this was 1 of da easiest classes at valley. ... EASY A!!!!!”
MUSIC111
“ if .”
MUSIC111
“ !! ... and he gives you a review test”
JAZZHISTORY

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.

Exams are easy because he reviews or reads questions beforehand, with .

Pre-Test ReviewAnswers Before ExamListening PortionTake-Home FinalDropped Lowest Score

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

88/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person tests include listening sections; he reviews answers before exams and .

Pre-Test ReviewListening PortionTake-Home FinalEasy Exams
“he makes up questions for the tests and gives you the answer 5 minutes before taking the test.”
MUSIC0141
“ !!”
JAZZHISTORY
“reads you the Q's on the ..boring but easy”
MUSICAPPR

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Easiest class at this college.”

Voice snapshots generated from 42 in-person reviews, highlighting Easy A , and chronic boredom. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Walk-In Easy A

93/100

“you can get an A with your eyes closed”

😴 Extremely Boring Lectures

48/100

“Listing to this guy lecture is like watching paint dry.”

📍

18/100

“ if .”

📝

88/100

“gives you the answer 5 minutes before taking the test.”

Theme 1

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Easiest class at this college.
  • EASY A!!!!!
  • Very easy class!
  • boring and repeatative but easy class

Theme 2

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • good teacher, knows what hes talking about. very passionate about music
  • SOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO Boring!
  • I LOVE Woody James! He's the man!
  • he repeats everything he says about 10 times.

Theme 3

📍

  • , and text book is required.
  • 4 concert reports and 4 tests with listening portions.
  • you have to go to 3-4 concerts and come to class.

Data context

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Analysis sample

42

Recent reviews read by the AI

42

Lifetime ratings

85/100

Evidence confidence

42 in-person reviews over many years consistently describe Easy A , and boring lectures.

Inside 42 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 518
4 out of 59
3 out of 58
2 out of 52
1 out of 55

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

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D range

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