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Anthropology

Jill Pfeiffer

ANTH101 · ANTHRO102 · ANTH115 · ANTHO125 · ANTH102H · ANTH103 · ANTHR125 · ANTH125 · ANTH102 · 79 lifetime ratings

AI rating
68/100
RMP rating
4.0/5
Take again
69.23%
Difficulty
2.7

The decision

if you can handle weekly discussion check-ins; expect busywork more than hard content.

Best fit · Easy A HunterExtra Credit HeavyDiscussion BusyworkEasy Online AOrganized CanvasMixed Personality
  • Online sections are often easy As with retakes, , and open-note quizzes
  • Weekly discussions and paragraph answers create busywork many students resent
  • In-person lectures can be engaging, but a

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

78/100

, retakes, and if you complete the weekly grind.

Online reviews more often describe free As ; in-person still easy but .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

70/100

Content is interesting GE anthropology, not conceptually brutal, though .

Both formats describe manageable material; and discussion load.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

52/100

Online requires multi-day discussion check-ins; and sometimes enforced strictly.

Online is check-in driven; in-person reports range from .

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

66/100

Many love the easy structure and content, but busywork and a few unprofessional incidents pull recommendations down.

; in-person is more mixed on personality and attendance.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

76/100

, and retakes keep grades soft for completers.

Format shift

Online grading is especially soft; .

Workload

Heavy

38/100

Weekly discussions, readings, videos, and simple.

Format shift

Online workload complaints are louder due to multi-login discussions and paragraph answers.

Teaching experience

Good

68/100

and interesting topics for many; others call lectures dry or instruction via articles only.

Format shift

In-person fans praise lectures; online fans praise structure more than teaching presence.

Assessment method

Balanced

52/100

and occasional papers or projects.

Format shift

Online is test-plus-discussion heavy; projects.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

27 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person students split between loving engaging lectures and .

Main concern

and if you miss class.

What students said

“Super easy class, complete everything on time and you will pass with no issue. No midterm, class votes on the final so you may .”
ANTH101
“I attended both days of the first week and was suddenly dropped.”
ANTH101

Remote format

Online

23 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Online is structured on Canvas with , and large .

Main concern

and long paragraph answers feel like busywork.

What students said

“The tests are also really easy since you can Google most of the questions and A.”
ANTH102
“Pretty useless class if you don't need it. Have to answer in full paragraphs when you can answer in literally 1 short sentence.”
ANTH115

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Quizzes and , with heavy as a buffer.

Open Note QuizzesRetakes AllowedExtra CreditTimed Chapter Tests

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

78/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

; some sections have multiple-choice exams with essays or student-voted finals.

Open Note QuizzesMultiple Choice ExamsOptional Final
“All quizzes are open note .”
ANTH101
“3 exams that are multiple choice with an essay question.”
ANTH125

Online

Timed chapter tests from the book, sometimes retakeable, plus large pools.

Retakes AllowedOpen Book FriendlyExtra Credit
“you can Google most of the questions and A”
ANTHRO102
“She gives you a second try to get a better score on all tests at the end of the semester.”
ANTH115

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“This class is a very easy A. There are four lessons, discussion/response once a week, a as many times as you want & .”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews across 23 online and 27 in-person reports, balancing easy-A praise with busywork complaints. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Experience

68/100

“her class is very interesting and participation makes it more fun”

📈 Easy A Path

78/100

“I spent very little time on this class and got a high A.”

📚 Busywork Pain

38/100

“Forces students to log in on different days to answer discussion comments completely unnecessary.”

👍 Recommendation Split

66/100

“ . You get to delve into the past and learn about other cultures.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • teaches through articles and youtube videos

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Super easy class
  • impossible to not get an A
  • offered

Theme 3

😤 About Workload Friction

  • so
  • answer everything in paragraphs
  • log in multiple times on different days

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

79

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

50 reviews with solid online and in-person samples; opinions diverge on workload and professionalism but .

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 545
4 out of 513
3 out of 58
2 out of 55
1 out of 58

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

36 reported outcomes

A range

22

A+ 4 · A 17 · A- 1

B range

12

B+ 3 · B 9

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

Rather not say 2