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Ronald Clark

HIST203B · BIO207A · 203B · HIST204A · HIST207B · HIST207A · HIST210 · 34 lifetime ratings

AI rating
18/100
RMP rating
2.3/5
Take again
20.83%
Difficulty
3.9

The decision

unless you strongly want a history-heavy course and can tolerate disorganization, heavy writing, and .

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerDisorganized assignmentsHeavy workloadTough gradingConfusing directionsReading and papers
  • , and confusing online course organization.
  • The workload is heavy, with , and InQuizitive assignments.
  • A few students liked his kindness or learned from the work, but the unless you can handle constant writing and frustration.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

28/100

Some students earned A grades, but comments show that doing so , and careful compliance with unclear rules.

Online evidence is much harsher on grading and workload, while memorizing study guides and doing the reading.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

25/100

The history content is not always conceptually impossible, but the pace, reading load, vague instructions, and .

Online reviews emphasize confusing structure and assignment overload, while , and test preparation.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

42/100

, though one in-person review says he notices when students leave and gets angry.

Online reviews do not clearly discuss attendance, while .

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

22/100

because the , and organization make the course frustrating.

Online reviews are strongly negative, while recommending him after doing the work.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Harsh

18/100

Students repeatedly mention no late work, no , and tough grading.

Format shift

Online reviews give the clearest evidence of , while .

Workload

Overwhelming

12/100

Reviews , and InQuizitive work as excessive for the units.

Format shift

Online reviews describe the workload as especially overwhelming, while , and essays.

Teaching experience

Poor

24/100

Students often describe him as kind or knowledgeable, but the , and frustrating.

Format shift

Online teaching is rated much worse because course layout and , while but still uneven comments.

Assessment method

Balanced

58/100

Assessment appears to combine , and InQuizitive assignments.

Format shift

Online reviews stress papers, discussions, and weekly exams, while , and study guides.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

13 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person reviews are mixed but still warn , and tests.

Main concern

Students report difficult tests and a lot of .

What students said

“His lectures are long and you will barely use your notes.”
HIST207A
“They were very boring and you are usually and doing InQuizitives than being in class”
HIST207B
“VERY HARD. The .”
HIST207A

Remote format

Online

21 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

Online reviews are mostly negative, citing confusing directions, mixed due dates, heavy weekly work, and .

Main concern

Students struggle with disorganization and .

What students said

“No . No late work. Around 14 assignments each week.”
HIST203B
“He is unorganized, doesn't ever and it's inaccurate”
HIST207B
“Just figuring out what he is asking is hard enough.”
HIST210

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Reviews support frequent and difficult tests or quizzes, but do not clearly prove webcam use, proctoring, Lockdown Browser, open-book rules, or closed-book rules.

Timed Online ExamsFrequent QuizzesStudy Guide Based TestsConfusing Test Questions

Assessment risk

Strict

25/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and long study guides, but do not clearly prove closed-book rules or proctoring details.

Book Heavy TestsLong Study GuidesEssay Test Prep
“ from the study guides.”
HIST207B
“VERY HARD. The .”
HIST207A
“do all 3 note cards he suggests or you wont be able to write the .”
HIST207A

Online

Online reviews , and random material, but do not clearly prove webcam, proctoring, Lockdown Browser, or open-book rules.

Weekly ExamsTimed TestsConfusing Questions
“Exam once a week with 100 questions with a 60 minute time limit.”
HIST207B
“Quiz and and difficult.”
HIST207B
“ not covered in the mounds of busy work”
HIST207B

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“For a 3 credit course the amount of work he assigns is ridiculous.”

Voice snapshots generated from 34 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and format differences. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

24/100

“He assumes you know exactly what he wants out of an assignment, but gives meh instructions.”

📚 Workload Pressure

12/100

“For a 3 credit course the amount of work he assigns is ridiculous.”

⚖️

18/100

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Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • . Often mixes up due dates.
  • His lectures are long and you will barely use your notes.
  • He is truly a caring Professor and if you do all the work and show you care about this class, he will return the favor.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • No . No late work.
  • This is not an easy A.
  • Do the work and you'll get the A!

Theme 3

📝 About Workload

  • Around 14 assignments each week.
  • Too much work.
  • Lots of papers and .

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

34

Recent reviews read by the AI

34

Lifetime ratings

90/100

Evidence confidence

The analysis is based on 34 reviews across many years and both formats, with , and organization.

Inside 34 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 55
4 out of 55
3 out of 54
2 out of 53
1 out of 517

Course coverage

HIST207A13 reviews
HIST207B11 reviews
HIST2104 reviews
203B2 reviews
HIST203B2 reviews
Show 2 more courses
BIO207A1 review
HIST204A1 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

20 reported outcomes

A range

9

A+ 1 · A 4 · A- 4

B range

5

B+ 1 · B 3 · B- 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

1

D 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

5

Drop/Withdrawal 3 · Not sure yet 2