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Christopher Lash

HIST102 · HIS114 · HISHIS · HIS109 · HIST109 · HIST105 · HIS108 · HIST106 · HIST114 · HISTO114 · HIST108 · HIST11 · HIST101 · 54 lifetime ratings

AI rating
89/100
RMP rating
4.0/5
Take again
71.43%
Difficulty
2.0

The decision

, but if you need tightly focused and neutral lectures.

Best fit · Easy A HunterEntertaining lecturesVery easy classOften off topicOpen-book testsPolarizing personality
  • Most students find the class easy, relaxed, and grade-friendly.
  • Many students enjoy his humor and storytelling, but some say he goes off topic and .
  • Exam evidence points to student-friendly tests, including open-book or provided questions in several reviews.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

WalkInThePark

94/100

Many students call the class very easy, with , and forgiving grading.

; there are no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Introductory

88/100

The class is usually described as relaxed and easy, though the lecture content can feel scattered rather than intellectually hard.

All course .

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

58/100

Some reviews say attendance is not mandatory, while .

, and the evidence conflicts by course and term.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

78/100

and entertaining class, but repeated complaints about off-topic or inappropriate comments keep him below must-take level.

Recommendation evidence is entirely in person.

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

90/100

Students report , and hard-to-fail grading.

Format shift

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Workload

Light

76/100

Work can include papers and workbooks, but students usually describe the class as easy if they keep up.

Format shift

and papers, but the dominant pattern is low difficulty.

Teaching experience

Good

80/100

Many students find him funny, engaging, and memorable, while a minority say he is unfocused, inappropriate, or confusing.

Format shift

All teaching evidence comes from in-person reviews, with strong polarization in tone.

Assessment method

Balanced

58/100

Assessments include , and study guides rather than one single method.

Format shift

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

50 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

and entertaining class, with repeated concerns that lectures wander off topic and sometimes feel inappropriate or confusing.

Main concern

His off-topic lecture style can frustrate students who want focused instruction.

What students said

“Really hard to fail this class as long as you do the workbook assignments.”
HIST101
“He cannot stay on subject for the love of god and if you do make an effort to listen, you'll .”
HIST105

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

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Exam evidence is generally student-friendly, with several reviews citing open-book tests, provided .

Open Book TestsProvided Test QuestionsStudy GuideEasy TestsMultiple Choice Tests

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

88/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person reviews mention open-book tests, provided questions, easy tests, and study guides, but .

Open Book TestsProvided Test QuestionsStudy GuideEasy TestsMultiple Choice Tests
“two open book .”
HIST114
“the so you could memorize the exact questions, Very Easy!”
HIST109
“Very .”
HIST108

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Really hard to fail this class as long as you do the workbook assignments.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and recurring concerns. Credibility rating: High.

📈 Easy A Potential

94/100

“Easy A. He teaches for roughly 15 min then goes off subject for 20min.”

🎯 Teaching Quality

80/100

“Lash is the of working with!”

⚠️ Lecture Focus

58/100

“He cannot stay on subject for the love of god and if you do make an effort to listen, you'll .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • I found his lectures extremely entertaining and interesting.
  • He brings history alive.
  • He does go off topic a lot but most of the time it keeps it interesting.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Really hard to fail this class as long as you do the workbook assignments.
  • The as pie and open book.
  • Easy A.

Theme 3

⚠️ About Concerns

  • Uses a lot of analogies that don't fit the topic we are going over.
  • The work in class has nothing to do with the chapter or the lesson
  • Comes unprepared and lectures more in general on the topic, so when the as a surprise.

Data context

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Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

54

Lifetime ratings

90/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews across many years provide a large evidence base with consistent themes of , and off-topic concerns.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 533
4 out of 58
3 out of 55
2 out of 54
1 out of 54

Course coverage

HIST11413 reviews
HIST10910 reviews
HIST1087 reviews
HIS1084 reviews
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HISTO1142 reviews
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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

5 reported outcomes

A range

4

A+ 4

B range

0

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C range

0

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D range

0

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F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Rather not say 1