Colleen Boyle

PHILO130 · PHILO110 · HUM120 · PHILO120 · HUMANITIES120 · HUMAN120 · PHIL120 · 18 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 100/100
RMP rating: 4.8/5
Take again: 100%
Difficulty: 2.3

The decision

if you want a and gives students room to succeed.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyClear ExplanationsEmpathetic ProfessorEasy A PotentialFlexible DeadlinesWriting Based

Students , and one of their favorite professors.
The class is usually easy to succeed in because , and or grace periods may help.
Philosophy can involve writing and time management, especially in compressed formats, but students say her teaching makes it manageable.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

88/100

A grades are very reachable because students cite , and even direct easy A comments.

, while In person evidence shows easy A potential with attendance, writing, and time management.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

78/100

Philosophy can be complex, but she breaks concepts down clearly and makes the class approachable.

, while In person reviews emphasize clear lectures and step-by-step explanation.

Is attendance flexible?

MustTake

98/100

Students strongly recommend her because , and makes philosophy interesting and manageable.

Both formats are highly positive, but the evidence is mostly In person.

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

90/100

Reviews mention exact-question study guides, take-home tests, extensions, , grace deadlines, and easy A experiences.

Format shift

Online grading evidence is extremely student-friendly, while In .

Workload

Light

76/100

Most reviews call the work easy or reasonable, though some mention writing and compressed-course pacing.

Format shift

Online work centers on videos and essay exams, while In person work , and attendance.

Teaching experience

Excellent

97/100

Students repeatedly , and ability to make material engaging.

Format shift

Both formats show excellent teaching, with stronger support from many In person reviews.

Assessment method

Balanced

44/100

Assessments include notes, essays, take-home tests, movie analysis, group projects, and .

Format shift

Online mentions tests and essay exams, while In , and class activities.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

17 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In person reviews praise her , and ability to make philosophy easier and interesting.

Main concern

, and time management, especially in an 8-week format.

What students said

“If you don't pass, it's 100% on you because she's so ”
PHIL120

“ , as long as you attend her class you will do great.”
PHILO120

“Philosophy is a complex subject to understand, but she laid it all out clearly.”
PHILO130

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

The online review describes very student-friendly tests with study guides containing the same questions and short videos with the answers.

Main concern

The .

What students said

“she provides a study guide with the exact same questions”
PHILO120

“hardest part of work was the 2-3 essay exams”
PHILO120

Exam style

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Exam evidence is student-friendly because reviews mention exact-question study guides, helpful videos, essay exams, and proctoring.

Study Guide With Same QuestionsShort Video SupportEssay ExamsTake-Home Tests

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

88/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In and writing-based work, but do not clearly prove closed-book exams, webcam use, proctoring, or Lockdown Browser.

Take-Home TestsEssay ExtensionsWriting Based

“The class consists of and analyzing movies.”
PHIL120

“ , as long as you attend her class you will do great.”
PHILO120

Online

The Online review says tests use study guides with the same questions and videos containing the answers, but it does not clearly prove webcam, proctoring, Lockdown Browser, or open-book rules.

Study Guide With Same QuestionsShort Video SupportEssay Exams

“ study guide with the exact same questions”
PHILO120

“hardest part of work was the 2-3 essay exams”
PHILO120

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“If you don't pass, it's 100% on you because she's so and .”
Voice snapshots generated from 18 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and . Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

97/100

“Philosophy is a complex subject to understand, but she laid it all out clearly.”

📈 Easy A Potential

88/100

“ A.”

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88/100

“The class consists of and analyzing movies.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

She was hands down one of the .
She breaks everything down and goes step by step.
Very enjoyable class, and Professor Boyle is extremely knowledgeable on her subject matters.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

A.
her class was pretty easy. and she was so helpful.
just go to class, and do the 2 video summaries.. . EASY A~!

Theme 3

❤️ About Support & Flexibility

She's very empathetic and WANTS her students to succeed.
, as long as you attend her class you will do great.
Even if it means pushing back deadlines.

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Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Eighteen reviews across many years are highly consistent and detailed, though only one review is online.

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Quality ratings

5 out of 516

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1 out of 50

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

9 reported outcomes

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A+ 2 · A 3 · A- 1

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B+ 1 · B 2

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Colleen Boyle

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Four answers before you build your schedule.

EasyA

Beginner

Recommended

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👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

❤️ About Support & Flexibility

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