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Gregory Knittel

HIST017A · 17A · HISTHIST · HIS031 · HISTORY17B · HIST17A · HIST17B · HIST4A · 017A · HIST9518 · HIS17B · HIS17A · 58 lifetime ratings

AI rating
97/100
RMP rating
4.6/5
Take again
88.89%
Difficulty
1.7

The decision

easiest, most recommended history As on campus.

Best fit · Easy A HunterEasy AExtra Credit MachineFree Online BookChill LecturesGraded By Few Things
  • Students overwhelmingly call this a low-stress easy A history class.
  • ; papers are short and is abundant.
  • In person he shines; a few online terms report Canvas chaos and slow responses.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

WalkInThePark

93/100

Show up, use notes and , and an A is the normal outcome.

In-person easy-A claims dominate; but .

Is the course easy?

Introductory

90/100

Content is story-style history with and no heavy textbook grind.

Both formats call material straightforward; intellectual challenge stays low across sections.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

68/100

, but coming to lecture still helps because .

Online often optional; in-person mixes mandatory and optional but rewards presence for notes.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

92/100

Nearly nine in , and most call him the top easy history pick.

In-person love is massive; online recommendations stay high except for .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Generous

91/100

, and note-based tests make high grades common.

Format shift

Online and submitted; online sometimes lacks feedback speed.

Workload

Light

86/100

Typical load is a , and optional .

Format shift

In-person workload is consistently light; online can feel stressful from disorganization rather than volume.

Teaching experience

Excellent

88/100

Most students love his story-driven lectures, humor, and kindness despite occasional organization issues.

Format shift

In-person teaching praise is deep and consistent; online .

Assessment method

Balanced

48/100

Grades usually mix a , and occasional presentations.

Format shift

Both formats emphasize few graded .

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

46 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

class with notes-based tests and generous .

Main concern

Long lectures can bore some students, and a .

What students said

“He's the #1 professor to take if you want to get an easy A and learn history.”
HIST17B
“Incredibly easy class, one of the easiest classes I have ever taken.”
HIST17A
“Really really easy A. He also gives a lot of ”
HIST17B

Remote format

Online

4 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online can still be an easy A, but organization and .

Main concern

Some online , and .

What students said

“I love him. Easy . You cannot fail taking his class.”
HIS17A
“Do NOT take online! He has no !”
HIS17A
“An easy A in the class if you put in your effort and time!”
HIST17B

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

, with short papers and abundant .

Notes-Based ExamsShort EssaysExtra CreditReview Before TestsFree Online Book

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

86/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person tests are mostly lecture-note based, often reviewed in class, with short 500-word papers and .

Lecture Notes Exams500 Word PapersExtra CreditNo Required Textbook
“ . Offers to help you maintain an A.”
HIS17B
“ notes.”
HIST17B
“ , and it's an easy A class.”
HIST17A

Online

Online exams and papers stay few and workable, though and Canvas mess can raise stress.

Few Graded ItemsEssay And ExamsEasy When Organized
“1 essay paper, 2 exams, 1 presentation.”
HIS031
“You cannot fail taking his class.”
HIS17A

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“He's the #1 professor to take if you want to get an easy A and learn history. Gives to help you maintain an A. Lectures are really fun to listen to.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, emphasizing easy-A grading, light history workload, and format differences. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

88/100

“History can be boring but he is a great lecturer, and !”

🅰️ Easy A Reality

93/100

“Really really easy A. He also gives a lot of ”

📚 Workload Lightness

86/100

“ . Take this class if you want an easygoing and fun class.”

💻 Online Caution

40/100

“Do NOT take online! He has no !”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • makes History class interesting and not to be bored
  • lectures are more like conversations
  • He's passionate about history

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Easy A if you do the work/ and
  • Incredibly easy class
  • and you'll get an A
  • You cannot fail taking his class

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • kind , understanding, and never gets upset
  • so nice and caring
  • super understanding and caring
  • Don't belittle him

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

58

Lifetime ratings

92/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews over many years show , and high recommendation with only limited outliers.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 544
4 out of 57
3 out of 55
2 out of 51
1 out of 51

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

28 reported outcomes

A range

26

A+ 10 · A 16

B range

1

B+ 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Not sure yet 1