AI Rate Professor

Anthropology

Jessica Whalen

ANTH101 · ANTH324 · ANTHRO301 · ANTH310 · ANTH334 · ANTH300 · 11 lifetime ratings

AI rating
100/100
RMP rating
4.6/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
2.8

The decision

if you want an enthusiastic anthropology professor who rewards steady participation and preparation.

Best fit · Effort For RewardPassionate lecturesCaring and accessibleExtra credit and curvesReading quizzesParticipation matters
  • Students consistently describe Whalen as passionate, caring, and unusually engaging.
  • Grades are very achievable because she gives , and .
  • The , and participation.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

86/100

An A is very reachable because students , and flexible help, but not without reading and participation.

because there are no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

68/100

The content can be conceptually hard and reading-heavy, but her lectures and structure make it manageable.

All course .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

28/100

Attendance and participation matter, and .

.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

96/100

Students overwhelmingly recommend her because , and willing to help students succeed.

Recommendation .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Generous

90/100

Grading is generous because students , and clear prompts.

Format shift

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Workload

Moderate

55/100

The workload is steady with reading, quizzes, papers, exams, notes, and participation, but students generally find it manageable.

Format shift

All .

Teaching experience

Excellent

97/100

Students repeatedly , and engaging.

Format shift

All .

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

, and participation.

Format shift

All .

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

11 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person reviews are strongly positive, with students praising her enthusiasm, care, flexibility, and .

Main concern

You need to keep up with , and participation.

What students said

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ANTH300
“ !!!”
ANTH310
“You do have to read and but she offers a lot of !”
ANTH324

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

No main concern is stored for this format.

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

The exam setup appears student-friendly because students mention , and flexibility, but reviews do not clearly prove proctoring or open-book rules.

Exam Study GuidesNote Card AllowedCurved ExamsMake-Up MidtermNon-Cumulative Exams

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

82/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

card, non-cumulative exams, and make-up flexibility, but do not clearly prove closed-book rules or proctoring.

Exam Study GuidesNote Card AllowedCurved ExamsMake-Up MidtermNon-Cumulative Exams
“ , and she lets you use a note card.”
ANTH300
“ and final!!”
ANTH310
“I couldn't attend class for a week, the same week as the mid-term and had the .”
ANTH334

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“She really wants her students to understand the lectures and wants her students to thrive.”

Voice snapshots generated from 11 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and support; credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

97/100

“She really wants her students to understand the lectures and wants her students to thrive.”

👍 Recommendation Strength

96/100

“ !!!”

⚖️

90/100

“ !!!”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Super enthusiastic and loves her job.
  • Her lectures are really interesting, and she loves when people participate.
  • Professor Whalen is amazing. She is really passionate about Anthropology and it is contagious to the class.

Theme 2

📈 About Grades and Work

  • You do have to read and but she offers a lot of !
  • Class isn't so hard as long as !
  • There are 3 papers and they are easy if you follow instructions.

Theme 3

❤️ About Student Support

  • and more than willing to help.
  • She's super sweet and helps students when they ask for it.
  • Very flexible with office hours.

Data context

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Analysis sample

11

Recent reviews read by the AI

11

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Credibility is high because 11 detailed in-person reviews across several years show a very consistent positive pattern.

Inside 11 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 58
4 out of 53
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

6 reported outcomes

A range

4

A+ 1 · A 3

B range

2

B 2

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

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F

0

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No letter grade reported

0

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