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Louis McDermott

HISTHIST · HIST18 · HIST17 · HIST018 · HIST1718 · HISTORY17 · HST1718 · 16 lifetime ratings

AI rating
72/100
RMP rating
3.7/5
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Difficulty
1.8

The decision

if you can handle dry lectures and show up enough.

Best fit · Easy A HunterEasy Essay ExamsQuestions Given AheadDry LecturesAttendance MattersHistory Passion
  • Many students call the class easy because .
  • Lectures often feel dry or read from notes, so engagement is mixed.
  • , but some say enforcement is loose.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

EasyA

84/100

Many students say and an A is realistic with notes and study groups, despite a few harsh grade complaints.

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Is the course easy?

Beginner

76/100

Content is repeatedly called easy, though lectures can drag and a few students found difficulty higher.

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Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

35/100

Several and expects you to show up, even if enforcement is not always strict.

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Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

68/100

Most students recommend him for ease and , but a .

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Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

72/100

Many call tests easy and , but .

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Workload

Light

80/100

Workload is mainly showing up, notes, and a .

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Teaching experience

Average

62/100

Students respect his history knowledge and friendliness, but many find lectures dry or read straight from notes.

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Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

Assessment centers on essay midterms and .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

16 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

provided essay questions, but lectures can feel boring and a minority strongly warn against him.

Main concern

Dry lecture style and .

What students said

“ and you should get an A.”
HIST18
“he reviews the 5 questions on the day before the exam and then be expected that there will be two questions out of the 5 that he will pick on the test day.”
HIST18
“thought he was going to be a great teacher given his ratings, but I was greatly mistaken. !”
HIST17

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

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Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

in the syllabus, with review sessions and sometimes open notes.

Essay ExamsQuestions Given in AdvanceStudy GroupsOccasional Open Note

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

82/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, with review groups and occasional open-note midterms.

Essay ExamsQuestions in SyllabusPre-Exam ReviewOpen Note Sometimes
“Gives you the questions for the tests and .”
HIST18
“all of the , and on the 2nd midterm he make it open note!”
HISTHIST
“ before hand as well as a class study group session.”
HIST018

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ and you should get an A. The essay questions aren't that hard becuz he has you get into groups before the tests and go over them.”

Voice snapshots generated from 16 . Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

62/100

“This guy is the . He sits there and reads his lectures straight from his notes. He simply does not TEACH.”

📈 Easy A Path

84/100

“super eeeaasssyyy class! but half the people in class never shows up and he never makes a big deal.”

📝

82/100

“All test and (syllabus) though he randomly selects which will go on the .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Man loves history and will speak endlessly on the subject
  • lectures are dry unless you really are interested
  • He sits there and reads his lectures straight from his notes

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • and you should get an A
  • and from notes.
  • and subjective

Theme 3

📋

  • so be sure to show up
  • all of the
  • questions given before hand as well as a class study group session

Data context

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Analysis sample

16

Recent reviews read by the AI

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Lifetime ratings

78/100

Evidence confidence

Sixteen detailed in-person reviews across many years show a and .

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Quality ratings

5 out of 57
4 out of 55
3 out of 51
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Course coverage

HIST177 reviews
HIST184 reviews
HIST0181 review
HIST17181 review
HISTHIST1 review
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HISTORY171 review
HST17181 review

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