Nick Dejosia

HIS89A · HIS5A · 17B · HIS4A · UNITEDSTATESHIS · HISTORY5A · HIS17B · HIS17A · 26 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 96/100
RMP rating: 4.8/5
Take again: 96.15%
Difficulty: 1.9

The decision

Take Dejosia for HIS17A/17B or related history GE if you want a low-stress A with a professor who actually cares.

Best fit · Easy A HunterEasy History ALight Papers and PodcastCaring and EnergeticGraded by Few ThingsEngaging Lectures

Extremely light workload online with weekly discussions and a .
Passionate, funny, caring lectures make history enjoyable in person.
and simple structure make this a classic Easy A GE option.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

WalkInThePark

93/100

Students repeatedly say turn work in and you get an A; .

Online is especially free-A style; in person is still easy with PowerPoint-based tests.

Is the course easy?

Introductory

90/100

Material is standard US history with light weekly prompts and .

Online workload is near non-existent; in person still easy but more lecture engagement.

Is attendance flexible?

Optional

78/100

and materials are posted if you miss.

Online often optional; in person mixed but often flexible with posted materials.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

96/100

, and making history fun.

; online for ease, in person for energy.

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

92/100

Graded by few things, not a , and .

Format shift

Online especially lenient; in person still not a .

Workload

Light

88/100

paper and mini podcast keeps load low.

Format shift

Online workload often called non-existent; in person still light relative to other history classes.

Teaching experience

Excellent

93/100

and passion make him a favorite history professor.

Format shift

In-person personality shines; online still praised for feedback and structure with a few softer quality notes.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

38/100

Discussions, short papers, a research paper, and a .

Format shift

; tests exist but are described as easy.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

13 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person students highlight energy, humor, passion for history, and support; and a .

Main concern

Some sections expect more reading and .

What students said

“One of the ! Super passionate, engaging, and actually cares about students.”
HIS17A

“He does everything he can to help his students pass.”
HIS17B

“ PowerPoints.”
HIS5A

Remote format

Online

13 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

weekly prompts, light papers, research , and very lenient grading.

Main concern

even when grades are easy.

What students said

“Easiest class I have ever taken. For an 8-week class, the workload was basically non-existent.”
HIS17A

“He would assign one discussion post and with a google search”
HIS17B

“ , and !”
17B

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Tests are easy and PowerPoint-based, with paper and exams.

Easy quizzes midterm finalShort research paperMini podcast projectCheat sheet on final

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

88/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

cheat sheet on the final, and include one paper plus podcast.

PowerPoint-based testsCheat sheet on finalOne paper and podcast

“ PowerPoints. He does assign 1 paper and 1 podcast but he is not a .”
HIS5A

“You can use a .”
HIS17B

Online

Online finals are often a ; quizzes and midterms called very easy.

Research paper finalMini podcastEasy quizzes

“For his finals, you just do a 3 page research paper and a mini podcast.”
HIS4A

“ , and !”
17B

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“Easiest class I have ever taken. For an 8-week class, the workload was basically non-existent.”
Voice snapshots generated from 26 history reviews balanced across online and in person, stressing ease, care, and light assessment. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

93/100

“Since Ive been at Hartnell, Professor Dejosia is by far the .”

🅰️ Easy A Reality

93/100

“Literally you shouldn't fail, just turn in the work and your fine.”

🪶 Workload Lightness

88/100

“His work is very manageable, and he's very considerate.”

❤️ About Care

93/100

“He truly cares about his students' well-being and .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

He really makes history interesting and not boring at all.
Made history feel alive and fun.
Easy to follow with simple structure

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

100% recommend and would do it again.
he isn't a .
Graded by few things

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

.
one of the realest out there
A one-of-a-kind professor!

Data context

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Lifetime ratings

84/100

Evidence confidence

26 reviews split evenly online and in person with consistent Easy A and caring-teacher themes support high credibility.

Inside 26 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 524

4 out of 50

3 out of 51

2 out of 51

1 out of 50

Course coverage

HIS17B10 reviews

HIS17A6 reviews

HIS4A3 reviews

HISTORY5A3 reviews

17B1 review

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HIS5A1 review

HIS89A1 review

UNITEDSTATESHIS1 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

22 reported outcomes

A range

A+ 6 · A 12

B range

B 2

C range

No reported values

D range

No reported values

F

No reported values

No letter grade reported

Rather not say 2