A. Watson

HIST12 · HIST17 · HIST001D · HISTORY17 · HIST17A · HIST17B · 17B · HST17A · USHIS17 · HIST14 · USHISTORY · HISTORY12 · 23 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 66/100
RMP rating: 3.3/5
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Difficulty: 1.8

The decision

if you want a low-stress history credit and will use the study guides; skip if you need tight, modern lecture structure.

Best fit · Easy A HunterEasy AStudy GuidesLots of Extra CreditEntertaining LecturesHit-or-Miss Lectures

Many students call this an Easy A with study guides, , and little required reading.
some find her lively and and .
Tests are manageable if you use her review sheets; .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

84/100

Students repeatedly report As with little reading if they , and grab .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

78/100

Content is basic survey history with low intellectual pressure compared with other history courses.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

55/100

and can matter for grade, yet many students skipped heavily and still passed.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

58/100

and lively lectures, while critics call her boring, unhelpful, or careless with grades.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

76/100

and cushioning grades.

Format shift

Workload

Light

82/100

Little to no homework; , and .

Format shift

Teaching experience

Average

62/100

Some call her one of the ; others .

Format shift

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

62/100

Tests and papers, and quizzes.

Format shift

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

23 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

, and frequent Easy A reports; entertainment value and clarity vary widely by student.

Main concern

Lectures can feel boring or , and a few students report grading or responsibility issues.

What students said

“However if you want an EASY A . I barely attended class, never read the book, and got an A.”
HIST17A

“It really is a shame that she is retiring. Very high quality teaching and entertaining lectures!”
HIST17A

“theres no HW nor do you turn in classwork and lots of and ”
HIST12

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

No main concern is stored for this format.

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

; some open-book ID-style tests appear, not harsh proctoring drama.

Study GuidesOpen Book TestsWritten TestsExtra Credit

Assessment risk

Standard

68/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

; difficulty is moderate if you review, and some open-book formats are reported.

Study GuidesOpen Book TestsWritten Tests

“ the sheet she passes out.”
HIST17

“lots of and two open book test which are just identifying names in the glossary”
HIST12

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“However if you want an EASY A . I barely attended class, never read the book, and got an A. Just do her study guide questions and memorize them, do all , the two papers, and you'll get an A.”
Voice snapshots generated from 23 in-person reviews (2003-2011), highlighting Easy A , and mixed lecture quality. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Easy A Reputation

84/100

“Easy A (minus the learning).”

📚 Study Guide Safety Net

78/100

“ the sheet she passes out.”

🎭 Split Lecture Experience

62/100

“One of the .”

🪶 Light Workload

82/100

“ .”

Theme 1

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

if you want an EASY A
I never read a thing and I did alright
lots of

Theme 2

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

Very high quality teaching and entertaining lectures
So freakin boring
She can make a past decade come alive

Theme 3

📝

do her study guide questions and memorize them
Most of , and a final

Data context

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Analysis sample

Recent reviews read by the AI

Lifetime ratings

62/100

Evidence confidence

23 detailed in-person reviews span many years, but they are older and split in tone, so confidence is only medium.

Inside 23 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 57

4 out of 57

3 out of 53

2 out of 53

1 out of 53

Course coverage

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HIST17A5 reviews

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HST17A2 reviews

17B1 review

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

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A. Watson

x x if you want a low-stress history credit and will use the study guides; skip if you need tight, modern lecture structure.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

EasyA

Beginner

Varies

Depends

See how this professor fits your week.

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

In person

Online

See what students actually said.

🎯 Easy A Reputation

📚 Study Guide Safety Net

🎭 Split Lecture Experience

🪶 Light Workload

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📝 x x x x

See exactly what the AI read.

Quality ratings

Course coverage

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

A range

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F

No letter grade reported

if you want a low-stress history credit and will use the study guides; skip if you need tight, modern lecture structure.

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