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Owen Bradley

HIST017A · 17A · HISTORY4B · WECIV01 · HIST4B · HISTORY17B · HIST17A · HIST17B · 17B · EUROPEANCIV · HIST004B · HIST0048 · WSTCV1091 · 04B · 45 lifetime ratings

AI rating
78/100
RMP rating
3.9/5
Take again
89.47%
Difficulty
2.7

The decision

if you will read, use the study guide, and like classic lecture history; skip if you need interactive or .

Best fit · Effort For RewardLecture heavyStudy-guide examsPassionate historianEssay testsCaring but dry
  • Most students praise passion, humor, and study guides that .
  • A sizable minority finds lectures long, tangential, and .
  • some call him a and poor response time.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

68/100

Study guides and few graded items make an A realistic if you read and if you wing it.

; some online reviews report tougher opaque grading.

Is the course easy?

Standard

55/100

Content is standard history with ; intellectual load is moderate unless lectures feel unfocused.

Online and and lectures; online adds quiz and video components.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

50/100

; others say optional if you master the study guide.

and optional; online often required Zoom or weekly work.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

78/100

Majority recommend him for passion and fair effort-reward; and .

In-person leans WorthIt; online is more polarized.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

62/100

Often described as forgiving with study guides, but and picky.

Format shift

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Workload

Light

70/100

Usually three exams and and .

Format shift

Online may add weekly quizzes and discussions.

Teaching experience

Good

74/100

Strong passion and humor for many; dry tangents and disengagement for others.

Format shift

In-person average higher; online mixed.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

Grade largely rests on a few written exams and .

Format shift

True for both formats; online may include weekly quizzes.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

39 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

an essay; study guides make grades fair for engaged readers.

Main concern

Dry long lectures and subjective essay grading frustrate students who want more structure.

What students said

“I really, really liked Owen. He might have had really tough material, but he was really forgiving and willing to meet outside of class”
17A
“The class is based solely on 3 written exams; he'll provide a study guide for each one. It's not hard.”
17B
“ . Your entire grade is based off 3 tests and an essay.”
EUROPEANCIV

Remote format

Online

6 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

Online sections split between glowing lecture praise and , and canceled Zooms.

Main concern

Some report slow or and .

What students said

“I cannot for the life of me understand why Professor Bradley doesn't have a perfect 5 star rating.”
HIST4B
“Graded extremely hard without clear criteria. I emailed him about a dozen times throughout the semester , and he never once responded.”
HIST17B
“he canceled one of our zoom classes so we only meet once a week, and we just read the textbook instead of lecture.”
HIST004B

Exam style

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Essay and ID-style exams with study guides; friendliness depends on how clear the rubric feels to each student.

3 written examsEssay definitionsStudy guide providedSubjective essay scoring

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

Typically three in-class essay or ; study guides list what is on the test.

3 written examsStudy guideTerm definitionsOne essay
“The class is based solely on 3 written exams; he'll provide a study guide for each one.”
17B
“Get graded on 3 tests and an essay. Lecture heavy.”
HIST0048

Online

Online exams and weekly quizzes; and .

Weekly quizzesTest-heavyReading heavy
“We get tested before we even meet, and the online.”
HIST004B
“ .”
HIST17B

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Professor Bradley might be the . He consistently makes his lectures entertaining and informative, and always has a smile on his face.”

Voice snapshots generated from 45 reviews (6 online, 39 , and split opinions. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

74/100

“Easily the . Course material is relevant/interesting.”

📚

55/100

“Your entire grade is based off 3 tests and an essay.”

👍 Recommendation

78/100

“Do the work and you get the grade you want. Probably the most awesome History professor West Valley has”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • he shows a deep passion for history
  • Lectures are long, boring and tedious
  • He's passionate about his subject and it shows

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • he gives you criteria for the test and the part he doesnt is open book
  • He is a
  • he is VERY unclear on what

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • extremely understanding of DESP students & COVID19 transition
  • kind and helpful! Do your work and get an A!
  • He's a .

Data context

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Analysis sample

45

Recent reviews read by the AI

45

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

45 reviews over a long span with rich detail and a harsh critiques.

Inside 45 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 525
4 out of 57
3 out of 55
2 out of 53
1 out of 55

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

23 reported outcomes

A range

15

A+ 3 · A 10 · A- 2

B range

5

B+ 1 · B 4

C range

2

C 2

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Pass 1