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Brent Wilson

V01 · V08 · V10 · MUSICV08 · MUSV31 · MUSICVO1 · MUSV02B · MUSV11 · MUSV10 · MUSV02 · MUSAPP · MUSV08 · MUSV01 · 71 lifetime ratings

AI rating
46/100
RMP rating
3.9/5
Take again
47.37%
Difficulty
2.8

The decision

Great for committed choir or music majors who want mentorship; if you need light GE work.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerPolarizing Music ChairHeavy Online WorkloadChoir FavoriteStrict Writing RulesHit-or-Miss Communication
  • Choir and music-major students often adore his energy, care, and conducting.
  • Online and summer music , and harsh paper rules.
  • by course type and format.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

52/100

Many still report As, but , and rigid rules mean the A is not free especially online.

Online appreciation often feels harder for the grade; and participation.

Is the course easy?

Standard

44/100

Content ranges from fun choir to dense theory and heavy appreciation reading depending on course.

Online summer sections feel brain-burning in pace; .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

22/100

Choir and many courses enforce strict attendance with grade hits after few absences.

; online is more assignment-driven with less seat-time talk.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

47/100

music-path students rave while GE online students often warn others away.

; online summer and .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Strict

38/100

Concert reports and words; some call him a .

Format shift

Strict .

Workload

Heavy

28/100

, and several concert reports are common in appreciation courses.

Format shift

Online and summer loads are widely described as unreasonable; choir workload is more rehearsal-based.

Teaching experience

Average

55/100

Passionate, funny, and career-changing for some; sarcastic, late, or unresponsive for others.

Format shift

In-person music majors report excellence; online GE students report poor support.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Mix of quizzes, discussions, concert reports, papers, and performance participation.

Format shift

Online is paper and quiz heavy; and performance more.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

31 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person choir and lessons often get glowing reviews for humor, passion, and career help, while some cite rudeness, missed classes, or favoritism toward music majors.

Main concern

careers, and inconsistent organization.

What students said

“He is the sweetest and one of the !”
MUSV10
“ ”
MUSV31
“he cares and I got a bachelors degree because of his help”
MUSV11

Remote format

Online

19 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online music appreciation and theory often feel overloaded with daily assignments, concert reports, rigid paper language bans, and .

Main concern

, and strict no-to-be-verb writing rules.

What students said

“He gives more than 10 assignments per week”
MUSICVO1
“you can NOT use the following is, are, was, were, has, have, had”
MUSV08
“ ”
MUSV08

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Assessment mixes quizzes, heavy papers, and concert requirements rather than a .

Chapter quizzesConcert reportsStrict paper language rulesListening quizzesMandatory performances

Assessment risk

Standard

48/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person choir and , and performance rather than clearly described proctored exams.

Mandatory attendancePerformance focusParticipation grading
“ though, you only get one excused absence”
MUSV10
“He makes learning the pitches and rhythms to our repertoire SOOOOOOO EASY”
MUSV11

Online

, and multiple concert reports with harsh paper constraints; proctoring tools are not clearly proven.

Unlimited-try assignments sometimesMultiple concert reportsBanned common verbs in papersFast module pace
“There were multiple quizzes on ”
MUSV08
“Expects you to visit 2 live classical concerts over the 4 week course”
MUSV08
“the ”
MUSV01

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“the day he leaves vc will be a sad day for the school. he cares more about my future than my parents”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, separating choir mentorship praise from online workload and communication complaints. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Split

55/100

“He is the sweetest and one of the !”

📚 Online Workload Pain

20/100

“Instead of it feeling like a 3 unit class it feels like a 10 unit class”

✍️

30/100

“you can NOT use the following is, are, was, were, has, have, had. Each time you use one of these, you will be dropped one letter grade”

🚫

15/100

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Theme 1

🎼 About Choir and Mentorship

  • makes learning the music super easy
  • helped me transfer and wrote me a scholarship recommendation
  • Changed my major to music after taking his class

Theme 2

💻 About Online Workload

  • 4+ hours of hw/day
  • Bunch of unrealistic expectations for a summer course
  • He sucks at emailing back

Theme 3

😠 About Tone and Organization

  • Very rude and gave me a hard time for using the bathroom during rehearsal
  • Constantly late and procrastinates
  • he's so sarcastic towards his

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

71

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews over many years with clear format-based polarization provide strong evidence despite divided opinions.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 547
4 out of 55
3 out of 53
2 out of 50
1 out of 517

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

43 reported outcomes

A range

32

A+ 10 · A 21 · A- 1

B range

7

B+ 1 · B 6

C range

1

C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

1

F 1

No letter grade reported

2

Not sure yet 2