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Paul Bolick

HIST017A · 3 lifetime ratings

AI rating
52/100
RMP rating
3.3/5
Take again
66.67%
Difficulty
3.0

The decision

if you will finish every task to his standards and .

Best fit · Effort For RewardTough GraderClear Grade TargetsSlow Email RepliesRedo Until StandardsDiscussion Heavy
  • his exact standards
  • Quizzes are easy with unlimited attempts;
  • Email response often lags past the stated 48-hour window

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

62/100

An A is reachable by completing the listed assignment set, but work must meet strict standards or be redone.

All evidence comes from online reviews only.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

68/100

Content is discussion- and quiz-based with .

All evidence comes from online reviews only.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

55/100

as mandatory in one review and not mandatory in the others, with participation still mattering.

All evidence comes from online reviews only.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

55/100

Two of , but slow emails and strict redos leave others frustrated.

All evidence comes from online reviews only.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Strict

32/100

Tagged tough grader with complete/incomplete redos until work meets his standards.

Format shift

All evidence comes from online reviews only.

Workload

Moderate

55/100

Few quizzes plus discussion posts that take time, but not an .

Format shift

All evidence comes from online reviews only.

Teaching experience

Average

58/100

, yet generic feedback and delayed emails hurt the experience.

Format shift

All evidence comes from online reviews only.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

22/100

Grade is driven by completed assignments and discussions, with light quiz weight.

Format shift

All evidence comes from online reviews only.

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

No main concern is stored for this format.

Remote format

Online

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online HIST-017A , and discussion posts with strict redo rules.

Main concern

Slow or and strict redo standards can stall your grade path.

What students said

“He gives grades , but complete to his standards otherwise you have to redo it.”
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“I found it fairly easy, but the professor graded very strictly with .”
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“In the syllabus he claims to respond within the 48 hrs. He offers help but does not keep his word.”
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Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Assessments center on short unlimited-attempt quizzes and .

Unlimited-Attempt QuizzesDiscussion PostsComplete/Incomplete Assignments

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

78/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

Online

Weekly discussions and short unlimited-attempt quizzes; grade path is complete/incomplete assignments.

Unlimited-Attempt QuizzesDiscussion PostsComplete/Incomplete
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Student evidence

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Top student voice

“I found it fairly easy, but the professor graded very strictly with .”

Voice snapshots generated from 3 online reviews, highlighting grading path, workload, and . Credibility rating: Low.

🎯 Teaching Quality

58/100

“This professor had a want.”

⚖️

32/100

“complete to his standards otherwise you have to redo it.”

📧 Response Reliability

40/100

“He offers help but does not keep his word.”

Theme 1

📈 About Grades & Work

  • Lets say you want an A you must complete x y and z to get the grade
  • and

Theme 2

📬 About Communication

  • he got back to me after 3 days and it was due

Data context

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Analysis sample

3

Recent reviews read by the AI

3

Lifetime ratings

35/100

Evidence confidence

Only three recent online reviews for one course limit consistency and breadth of evidence.

Inside 3 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 50
4 out of 52
3 out of 50
2 out of 51
1 out of 50

Course coverage

HIST-017A3 reviews

Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

3 reported outcomes

A range

1

A 1

B range

2

B 2

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values