Edward Dibella

HIST105B · HIST101 · HIST105 · HIST100 · EARLYCIVILZATN · HIST3254 · HISTORY105 · 15 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 96/100
RMP rating: 4.8/5
Take again: 100%
Difficulty: 2.7

The decision

A must-take History professor if , and use the extra-credit and study support he offers.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyHistory passionClear lecturesExtra creditWants students to succeedNotes essential

Almost universally loved for , and making history interesting.
, and more than pure trivia stress.
Upper-level , while survey courses use multiple-choice and study guides.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

82/100

and , and an A is very realistic in survey courses.

; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

68/100

Content is interesting and well taught; difficulty rises mainly with pace and writing expectations, not confusion.

; no online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

MustTake

96/100

Nearly every review highly recommends him for passion, fairness, and student success.

; no online reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

82/100

He gives every opportunity to pass, offers , and grades fairly when students engage.

Format shift

In-person History reviews only.

Workload

Light

72/100

Mostly , and a few tests; upper-level writing adds work.

Format shift

Survey courses lighter; HIST3254 heavier on essays.

Teaching experience

Excellent

95/100

Students repeatedly call him the , and passionate.

Format shift

14 of 15 quality scores are 5s in person.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

70/100

Multiple-choice or and supporting the grade.

Format shift

In-person assessment mix by course level.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

15 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

, and tests that become manageable with notes and study guides.

Main concern

Fast lecture pace and if writing skills are weak.

What students said

“Perfect example of a teacher who is really passionate about what they are teaching.”
HIST100

“Gives plenty of . !”
HIST100

“The , so you need to know the .”
HIST3254

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

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Exam style

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; some upper courses use essay-only exams that reward writing skill.

Multiple choice testsEssay examsStudy guidesExtra credit

Assessment risk

Standard

68/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

to essay-only formats that require five-paragraph writing.

Multiple choiceEssay formatStudy guidesExtra credit

“3 multiple choice tests and offered.”
HIST100

“The , so you need to know the .”
HIST3254

“The mid-terms and in each session.”
HIST101

Online

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Top student voice
“Perfect example of a teacher who is really passionate about what they are teaching. !”
Voice snapshots generated from 15 in-person History reviews with highly consistent praise. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Excellent Teaching

95/100

“ !!!”

👍 Strong Recommendation

96/100

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📈 Attainable Grades

82/100

“Read the book, do the , and you'll get an A.”

✍️ Writing-Heavy Upper Courses

55/100

“YOU MUST KNOW HOW TO WRITE!!!But the class is fun, and very informative... ”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

Almost everything in his class is lecture pulled completely from memory.
he is funny and will always try to answer questions
Makes learning history so easy!

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

if you show up to class, and read your book.
Gives plenty of .
The if you cant spell like me

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

He wants his students to succeed.
Comes off like hard-ass but is actually a .
as well.

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Lifetime ratings

72/100

Evidence confidence

15 mostly glowing reviews with strong consistency, but many are older (2006-2016), so current policies may have shifted.

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Quality ratings

5 out of 514

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1 out of 50

Course coverage

HIST1007 reviews

HIST1052 reviews

HIST32542 reviews

EARLYCIVILZATN1 review

HIST1011 review

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HIST105B1 review

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Edward Dibella

A must-take History professor if x x x x x x, and use the extra-credit and study support he offers.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

EasyA

Beginner

Recommended

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🎯 Excellent Teaching

👍 Strong Recommendation

📈 Attainable Grades

✍️ Writing-Heavy Upper Courses

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

❤️ About Character

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A must-take History professor if , and use the extra-credit and study support he offers.