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HIST180 · HIST181180 · HST180181 · HIS108 · 140B · 140A · HIST181 · HIST108 · HISTORY180 · HISTORY109 · BLACKSTUD · HIS180 · HIST180181 · HIST109 · 38 lifetime ratings

AI rating
96/100
RMP rating
4.6/5
Take again
85.71%
Difficulty
1.8

The decision

if you want an engaging history professor , and basic follow-through.

Best fit · Effort For RewardAmazing LecturesEasy A With AttendanceClear Study GuidesPassionate StorytellerTest Heavy
  • Students overwhelmingly describe him as passionate, caring, and able to make history interesting.
  • study guides, making an A very reachable with attendance and basic studying.
  • Online reviews are more mixed because some sections feel self-directed and reading-heavy, but several still call them easy A courses.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

EasyA

86/100

An A is very reachable because and study guides, but , and some reading.

In-person reviews give and study guides, while online reviews vary from easy to self-directed.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

78/100

The history content is generally easy to grasp because and makes lectures interesting, though accelerated online sections can move fast.

In-person sections are described as easier through lectures, while online sections can feel faster and more independent.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

25/100

and sometimes described as and passing.

, while online reviews focus more on participation and deadlines.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

90/100

Students strongly recommend him because , and usually makes history feel manageable.

, while online recommendations are positive but include a few concerns about structure.

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

88/100

because many students mention , and high grades.

Format shift

, while online reviews mention simple assignments and accessible test preparation.

Workload

Light

76/100

Workload is usually light to moderate, with reading and tests but and .

Format shift

Online sections include more reading, videos, quizzes, and discussions, while , and tests.

Teaching experience

Excellent

92/100

Students repeatedly describe him as passionate, engaging, caring, and effective at making history interesting.

Format shift

, while online reviews are positive but less consistent on structure.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

Grades , and occasional short projects or papers.

Format shift

Online sections include quizzes, discussions, and PowerPoints, while .

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

33 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person reviews are highly positive, emphasizing engaging , and easy tests when students show up.

Main concern

Some students find the and .

What students said

“His lectures are very interesting, and he is very easy to comprehend regardless of the accent.”
HIST180
“If you answer all the questions to the study guide then you will for sure get an A .”
HIST181
“ !”
HISTORY180

Remote format

Online

6 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online reviews are mostly positive but more self-directed, with , and simple projects.

Main concern

Some online sections feel unstructured and require students to manage the material independently.

What students said

“There and watching youtube videos.”
HIST109
“ an easy A.”
HIS108
“This was the .”
HIST108

Exam style

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Exams are usually standard and test-heavy but often student-friendly because they follow lectures or study guides.

Multiple Choice TestsStudy GuidesLecture-Based TestsTest Heavy

Assessment risk

Standard

72/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and study guides, with some long tests, but they do not clearly prove closed-book rules or strict proctoring.

Lecture-Based TestsStudy GuidesLong TestsAttendance Extra Credit
“Theyre about 90 questions long.”
HISTORY109
“ and textbooks.”
HIST109
“STUDY GUIDES FOR .”
HIST181

Online

Online reviews mention , and study guides, but they do not clearly prove webcam, proctoring, Lockdown Browser, or open-book rules.

Multiple Choice TestsUnit TestsFinal ExamStudy Guides
“ !”
HIS108
“Lots of reading, 3 tests, 1 final, and multiple quizzes.”
HIST108

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“One of the ! The homework was EASY just don't forget it. There isn't a lot of work and it's a pretty easy class but I learned a TON.”

Voice snapshots generated from 39 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and exams. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

92/100

“He is a wonderful storyteller about history. He makes it interesting and relevant.”

📈 Easy A Pattern

86/100

“If you pay attention and do what is expected as well as the study guide its an easy A.”

⚖️

72/100

“ and study guides.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • His lectures are very interesting, and he is very easy to comprehend regardless of the accent.
  • Probably the !
  • Thanks to him history is no longer a boring subject.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • You'd have to try to fail his class.
  • easy class, study guide = test
  • Sets up the class so you can do the work and get an A.

Theme 3

🧾

  • There isn't a lot of work and it's a pretty easy class but I learned a TON.
  • The use less.
  • There and watching youtube videos.

Data context

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Analysis sample

39

Recent reviews read by the AI

38

Lifetime ratings

92/100

Evidence confidence

The 39 reviews span many years, include both formats, and show a highly consistent pattern of strong teaching with and study.

Inside 39 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 528
4 out of 57
3 out of 53
2 out of 51
1 out of 50

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

15 reported outcomes

A range

14

A+ 4 · A 10

B range

1

B+ 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

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F

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