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Theater

Ashley Ward

THEAT101 · THTR110 · THTR101 · 11 lifetime ratings

AI rating
93/100
RMP rating
4.6/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
1.9

The decision

Take THTR101 with Ward if you want a friendly, low-stress and play write-ups reliably earns an A.

Best fit · Easy A HunterCaring and accessibleEasy A theater introDiscussion-heavyPlay critiques requiredBudget-friendly textbooks
  • Extremely caring theater intro professor with near-universal praise and 100% would-take-again among responders.
  • Workload centers on discussion posts, reading, and 3 play .
  • Do the work and ; one older review called posts mindless busywork.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

84/100

Reported grades are mostly As and multiple reviews say do the discussions and play work and you get an A.

Both online and in-person reviews describe easy As; strongest free-A language is online.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

74/100

; difficulty ratings stay low even with reading and critiques.

Online and in-person both rate content as simple rather than intellectually brutal.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

58/100

and others say no; online work still requires steady discussion participation.

In-person often listed non-mandatory; online still hinges on posts and play requirements.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

96/100

Almost every detailed review recommends her for being caring, interesting, and fair.

Recommendation is strong in both formats with only one older busywork complaint.

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

88/100

, and repeated do-the-work-for-an-A comments.

Format shift

; in-person also reports easy As.

Workload

Light

68/100

Manageable discussions, reading, sonnet video midterm, and a few play .

Format shift

Online details the 11 discussions and 3 plays; in-person echoes simple weekly work.

Teaching experience

Excellent

92/100

Students , and making non-theater majors enjoy the class.

Format shift

Praise is consistent online and in person.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

28/100

, and occasional performance tasks more than traditional exams.

Format shift

; both formats emphasize posts and reports.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

5 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

, and fun; class is simple but play reports and .

Main concern

and an expensive textbook for some sections.

What students said

“ and helpful!!!! ”
THTR101
“Was a fairly simple class. She's pretty funny in a quirky way.”
THTR101
“The class was fun and easy! She seems to really care for her students”
THTR110

Remote format

Online

6 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

, and clear paths to an A.

Main concern

Steady reading and .

What students said

“Theres a good bit of reading in the course, but .”
THTR101
“ . She makes the material interesting and .”
THTR101
“ and you will get an A.”
71024

Exam style

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Assessments are critiques, discussions, and a filmed sonnet rather than strict closed-book proctored exams.

Play critiquesDiscussion postsSonnet recitation video midtermNo proctoring mentioned

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

82/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person comments focus on discussions and play critiques; reviews do .

Play critiquesDiscussion posts
“It is alot of fun to post and read discussions as well as to attend plays and critique them.”
THTR101

Online

Online midterm was filming a Shakespeare sonnet; critiques and .

Sonnet video midtermDiscussion postsPlay critiques
“ sonnets.”
THTR101
“The and are fairly easy”
THTR101

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ and you will get an A.”

Voice snapshots generated from 11 reviews (6 online, 5 in and easy-A theater GE patterns. Credibility rating: Medium.

❤️ Caring Teaching

92/100

“You can tell she cares about the students doing well and is always willing to help.”

🅰️ Easy A Path

84/100

“ and you will get an A.”

🎭 Non-Majors Welcome

90/100

“I have as much interest in theatre as I do in the European stock market... but she made it fun even for an online class.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • She makes the material interesting and .
  • Very . Wants you to succeed.
  • she's pretty funny in a quirky way.

Theme 2

📈 About Workload & Grades

  • do the work and you will get an A
  • Mindless if you hate busywork.

Theme 3

💰 About Cost

  • I used an older edition of the book to save some $$ and got by just fine.
  • don't buy the book at Rio Hondo, go on Amazon for a $10-$20 purchase.

Data context

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Analysis sample

11

Recent reviews read by the AI

11

Lifetime ratings

72/100

Evidence confidence

11 detailed reviews spanning 2012-2020 with consistent tone, though several older and grade data is incomplete.

Inside 11 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 58
4 out of 52
3 out of 51
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

THTR1018 reviews
710241 review
THEAT1011 review
THTR1101 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

6 reported outcomes

A range

5

A+ 1 · A 4

B range

0

No reported values

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Not sure yet 1