Mark C. Johnson

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AI rating: 78/100
RMP rating: 3.9/5
Take again: 100%
Difficulty: 3.1

The decision

Take him if and ; do not expect an easy A.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerHilarious LecturesNote-Taking CriticalTough On EssaysClear ExplanationsSlow Grading

textbook alone.
Essays and and slow to return; some students .
but many call him inspiring and if you show up and engage.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

42/100

Many report tough essay grading and ; an A .

; no online reviews available.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

38/100

Material and lectures are long and complex; students say you must pay close attention and .

; no online reviews available.

Is attendance flexible?

WorthIt

74/100

Most students praise humor and clarity, though a and organization.

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Course guide

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Grading

Fair

52/100

Often fair with , but essays and and can frustrate students.

Format shift

Based only on in-person reviews.

Workload

Moderate

48/100

Detailed notes, readings, several papers, and .

Format shift

Based only on in-person reviews.

Teaching experience

Good

78/100

Hilarious and clear for most students; a few find him disorganized, slow to grade, or .

Format shift

Based only on in-person reviews.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Mix of and multiple papers, sometimes paper-heavy sections.

Format shift

Based only on in-person reviews.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

33 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person philosophy with humorous, lecture-driven teaching, , and occasional frustration over slow or strict grading.

Main concern

Long and delayed grade posting.

What students said

“He's a funny guy. He makes his lectures interesting and gives out a lot of examples.”
PHIL1

“he's a hard, but . You must really understand the material well for you to get a good grade on the essays.”
PHIL5

“he takes forever to grade stuff too.”
PHIL35

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

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Main concern

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Exam style

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Exams usually track lectures and notes; friendliness varies by term, with some open-note cards and some riddle-like questions.

Lecture-based examsSometimes multiple choiceIndex card allowed in some termsEssay heavy sectionsStudy guides

Assessment risk

Standard

52/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

; some terms allow a notecard, others feel tricky or essay-heavy.

Lecture-based examsNotecard sometimes allowedEssay componentsStudy guides

“ in class.”
PHIL1

“ and you can use an index card of .”
PHIL1

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“Professor Johnson is hilarious! Totally inspiring on all kinds of levels. He's very passionate about teaching.”
Voice snapshots generated from 33 in-person reviews, highlighting humor, notes, and grading. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

78/100

“very cool teacher... if ”

👍 Recommendation Rate

74/100

“If you want !”

📝

42/100

“He .”

⏱️

40/100

“it really should not take almost a whole month after a !”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

He's Funny, interesting, knowledgeable.
He's so chill, relates things to the simpsons

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

Overall this class is not easy, most people got C's
he is a hard, but

Theme 3

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if you don't have a book
What he blabs is on the test.

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Lifetime ratings

80/100

Evidence confidence

Thirty-three reviews over many years give a consistent picture of humor, note dependence, and .

Inside 33 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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Course coverage

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Mark C. Johnson

Take him if x x x x x and x x x x; do not expect an easy A.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

HardWork

Challenging

Recommended

WorthIt

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In person

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🎯 Teaching Quality

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👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

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Take him if and ; do not expect an easy A.

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