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History

Jennifer Grohol

HIS47 · HIS10 · HIST40 · HIS5A · HISTORY17B · HIS40 · HIS51 · HIS4B · HIS5B · HIST5B · HIS17A · 37 lifetime ratings

AI rating
33/100
RMP rating
2.7/5
Take again
45.95%
Difficulty
3.4

The decision

Only take her if and and can dedicate many hours each week.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerHeavy reading5-page essaysLate gradingTough graderAI-check wary
  • Workload centers , and 5-page essay exams.
  • , and harsh AI enforcement.
  • Some history lovers still praise interesting lectures and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

36/100

As are possible for dedicated readers, but , and .

Online comments stress AI penalties and late grades more; .

Is the course easy?

Challenging

28/100

Dense article loads, long peer responses, and multi-page essays make content time-consuming more than conceptually impossible.

; online self-study amplifies the challenge.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

50/100

, so flexibility depends on section.

Mixed reports in both online and in-person reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

46/100

, but recent warnings about overload and communication pull many students away.

Online recent reviews are harsher; .

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

28/100

, and nitpicky homework review appear repeatedly.

Format shift

Online AI scanning complaints are stronger; a .

Workload

Overwhelming

18/100

Students report 9-10 hour weeks, huge article piles, and multi-paragraph discussion demands.

Format shift

Both formats call the load excessive, especially compressed summer sections.

Teaching experience

Poor

40/100

, but many criticize silence, confusion, and weak online presence.

Format shift

In-person lecture praise is higher; .

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

32/100

Weekly discussions and 5-page essay midterms/finals drive most of the grade.

Format shift

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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

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

15 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

teaching and complaints about excessive reading plus no late work.

Main concern

Workload can still reach many hours weekly even when lectures are praised.

What students said

“DO NOT GET HER AS A PROFESSOR!! LOTS OF READING AND LOTS OF HOMEWORK.”
HIS40
“Had her Spring 2020. Great teacher.”
HISTORY17B

Remote format

Online

22 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

Online HIS courses are reading-heavy with , and essay midterms/finals scanned for AI.

Main concern

Self-teaching from and strict AI checks.

What students said

“HER MIDTERMS ARE 5-PAGE ESSAYS, AND SHE MAKES YOU TURN THEM IN A SPECIFIC WEB SO SHE CAN SCAN FOR AI !!!!”
HIST40
“She went dark for the entire month of November, with no direction or new material.”
HIS10

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

and AI checking rather than classic proctored tests.

5-page essay examsAI scan submissionWeekly long discussionsNo traditional closed-book MC

Assessment risk

Standard

48/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person notes also describe essay midterms and and little late-work mercy.

Essay midtermEssay finalHeavy reading prepNo late work
“Midterm and and it is the worst!”
HIS40
“Final and .”
HIS5A

Online

Online midterms and tools, plus lengthy discussion posts.

5-page essay midterm5-page essay finalAI scanningLong discussion replies
“HER MIDTERMS ARE 5-PAGE ESSAYS, AND SHE MAKES YOU TURN THEM IN A SPECIFIC WEB SO SHE CAN SCAN FOR AI !!!!”
HIST40
“exams its 5 pages. on time”
HIS40

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Was the pace of the class, lots of articles to read, need to invest more than 9 hours per week for 1 class.”

Voice snapshots generated from 37 reviews, emphasizing workload, essay assessment, and polarized teaching presence. Credibility rating: High.

📖 Reading Overload

18/100

“You better either be determined as heck to be reading over 9 hours a week of articles.”

📝 Essay Exams

48/100

“Midterm and final are 5 page essays but there are options for the topic.”

⏳

40/100

“I'm half way through the semester and haven't received a grade for anything.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Her lectures are very interesting and and prepared.
  • The class basically is forced to teach themselves using the links that she posts.
  • She can be rude, too.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • she is a
  • Don't use AI she checks for it
  • and class isn't too difficult.

Theme 3

📚 About Workload

  • LOTS OF READING AND LOTS OF HOMEWORK
  • This class takes up like 10 hours of my week.

Data context

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Analysis sample

37

Recent reviews read by the AI

37

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

37 detailed reviews with strong recent volume and consistent workload themes across many HIS courses.

Inside 37 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 59
4 out of 54
3 out of 56
2 out of 54
1 out of 514

Course coverage

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HIS17A3 reviews
HIST403 reviews
HIS4B2 reviews
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HIST5B1 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

34 reported outcomes

A range

13

A+ 3 · A 10

B range

4

B+ 3 · B 1

C range

3

C 3

D range

1

D+ 1

F

1

F 1

No letter grade reported

12

Drop/Withdrawal 4 · Not sure yet 7 · Rather not say 1