AI Rate Professor

Humanities

Julie Trager

HUM108 · HUM100 · HUM109 · 19 lifetime ratings

AI rating
7/100
RMP rating
2.0/5
Take again
15.79%
Difficulty
3.8

The decision

Only take Trager if you want an intense writing-heavy humanities class and and .

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerTough GraderHeavy ReadingSo Many PapersRude ToneHard Work
  • Most students describe Trager as , and very demanding.
  • The workload , and repeated writing assignments.
  • A few students value the challenge, but the if you want a manageable or easy class.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

MissionImpossible

18/100

Even students who earned good grades say the class , and harsh grading.

Both formats warn against taking her for an easy A, with online reviews giving and reading.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

25/100

The course content is demanding because students must read books and articles, watch films, and .

Online reviews emphasize the volume of reading and writing, while and strict standards.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

20/100

One in-person tag says skipping class means you will not pass, but most reviews do not give a .

evidence; online reviews focus on assignments instead.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

16/100

Most students advise against taking her because of , and rude or condescending interactions.

Both online and , though a small minority in both formats appreciated the challenge.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Harsh

12/100

Students repeatedly call her a tough or , and writing details.

Format shift

Both formats support harsh grading, with online reviews and low credit.

Workload

Overwhelming

8/100

Reviews repeatedly , and many papers.

Format shift

Online reviews give the strongest workload evidence, while and heavy work.

Teaching experience

Awful

20/100

Most reviews describe unclear expectations, condescending tone, rude behavior, and limited useful guidance, despite a few positive outliers.

Format shift

Online students focus on unclear instructions and , while and rudeness.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

15/100

Students describe the class as mostly essays, discussion posts, readings, films, and .

Format shift

, while in-person evidence is less specific but still work-heavy.

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

6 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person reviews are also polarized, with several students calling her rude, strict, and not an easy A, while a few appreciated the challenge.

Main concern

Students warn that the class is strict, emotionally intense, and not suited for an easy grade.

What students said

“Do not come here for an easy A.”
HUM108
“She is probably one of the meanest teachers I have ever had”
HUM100
“All im going to say is DONT DO IT! .”
HUM100

Remote format

Online

13 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

Online students mostly report heavy weekly reading, films, , and .

Main concern

The online workload and as overwhelming and unforgiving.

What students said

“Every single one of and you read entire books in a week.”
HUM100
“Prepare to write tons of English writing course.”
HUM100
“The .”
HUM100

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Reviews do not clearly prove exam format, proctoring, open-book rules, webcam use, or final requirements, and .

No Clear Exam PolicyDiscussion PostsWriting Assignments

Assessment risk

Varies

50/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

or requirements, though one tag mentions test heavy without supporting details in the comment body.

Exam Policy Not Clearly Proven

Online

Online reviews do not clearly prove proctoring, , and they mostly describe essays and discussion posts.

No Clear Exam PolicyDiscussion PostsWriting Assignments
“She had . ”
HUM109
“ are wrong.”
HUM100

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“ if you expect an easy A; her feedbacks are brutal.”

Voice snapshots generated from 19 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and fit. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

20/100

“She never discussed her expectations clearly. She expected us to just know what she wanted.”

⚖️

12/100

“She is more critical concerning grammar than the actual concept and assignment itself.”

📚 Workload Pressure

8/100

“Every single one of and you read entire books in a week.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

16/100

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Theme 1

📚 About Workload

  • Prepare to write tons of English writing course.
  • She assigns multiple writing assignments along with .
  • There are a lot of articles, books to read (1, ~150 page book a week), and films to watch so do not expect to cruise by.

Theme 2

⚖️

  • The .
  • if you expect an easy A; her feedbacks are brutal.
  • Never ever gives full credit for an assignment.

Theme 3

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • She never discussed her expectations clearly.
  • Her tone is condescending
  • She is probably one of the meanest teachers I have ever had

Theme 4

✅ About Who Might Fit

  • Take this class if you're actually willing to learn something.
  • You will learn in her class, but if you want an easy A then this class isn't for you.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

19

Recent reviews read by the AI

19

Lifetime ratings

92/100

Evidence confidence

Nineteen reviews across several years and both formats show a strong, consistent pattern of , and low recommendation.

Inside 19 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 54
4 out of 50
3 out of 51
2 out of 51
1 out of 513

Course coverage

HUM10012 reviews
HUM1084 reviews
HUM1093 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

16 reported outcomes

A range

5

A+ 2 · A 3

B range

5

B+ 2 · B 3

C range

3

C 1 · C- 2

D range

0

No reported values

F

1

F 1

No letter grade reported

2

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Not sure yet 1