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English

R Pendleton

ENG001 · ENG01 · ENGL2 · ENG1 · 9 lifetime ratings

AI rating
64/100
RMP rating
4.0/5
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Difficulty
3.0

The decision

if you want to learn to write and will do the weekly work; skip if you need a light easy A.

Best fit · Effort For RewardHeavy Writing LoadEntertaining LecturerFair If You TryNot An Easy AStrict Attendance
  • Expect the grade.
  • Entertaining and helpful for students who want to improve writing.
  • Not suited for easy-A seekers; attendance and consistent work matter.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

32/100

Students say you must work for the grade and that this is not an easy-A .

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Is the course easy?

Challenging

28/100

Heavy weekly reading and and pace demanding for a standard English course.

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Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

18/100

One detailed review says you cannot miss more than .

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Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

72/100

Most students praise entertainment value and real writing gains, with a minority warning about workload and tone.

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Course guide

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Grading

Fair

58/100

Grades fairly and credits effort, but treats the class like an honors-level writing course.

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Workload

Heavy

22/100

week drive a heavy load.

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Teaching experience

Good

76/100

Entertaining, well-spoken, and helpful, though .

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Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

22/100

Essays and weekly writing dominate; one review says essays are about 80 percent of the grade.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

9 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

- and essay-heavy with an entertaining, subject-strong professor who rewards genuine effort.

Main concern

Weekly writing volume and course.

What students said

“He does give a lot of and 4-5 essay/week.”
ENG001
“If you want an easy A this is not the class for you. If you want to !”
ENG1
“ 80% of your grade. Can't miss more than 2 days.”
ENG001

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

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Exam style

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Assessment centers on essays and weekly writing rather than clearly described proctored exams.

Essay-HeavyWeekly WritingParticipation Expected

Assessment risk

Standard

50/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

Course grade is driven by frequent essays and weekly writing; .

Essay-HeavyWeekly Assignments
“ 80% of your grade.”
ENG001

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Tough class but I learned a lot! ... if you want an easy A this is not the class for you. If you want to !”

Voice snapshots generated from 9 in-person reviews, highlighting workload, fairness, and teaching tone. Credibility rating: Medium.

📚 Writing Workload

22/100

“There was something due every week and sometimes a and summaries.”

🎭 Entertaining Teaching

80/100

“Prof Pendleton was a very entertaining teacher.”

⚖️ Fair But Demanding

58/100

“He grades fairly and has a quirky sence of humor but I truly did enjoy his class and .”

Theme 1

✍️ About Difficulty and Grades

  • If you want an easy A this is not the class for you
  • You need to work for your grade
  • essays, they make up 80% of your grade

Theme 2

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Keeps it intertaining, allows for good conversation
  • Well spoken and very helpful
  • Knows his subject well

Data context

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Analysis sample

9

Recent reviews read by the AI

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Lifetime ratings

62/100

Evidence confidence

Nine fairly detailed in-person reviews from 2009-2011 show consistent themes on workload and teaching style.

Inside 9 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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Course coverage

ENG0016 reviews
ENG011 review
ENG11 review
ENGL21 review

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