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English

Frank Cruz

ENG101 · 4 lifetime ratings

AI rating
22/100
RMP rating
1.5/5
Take again
0%
Difficulty
5.0

The decision

Avoid this ENG101 unless you want a boot-camp writing load and can tolerate delayed grades.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerExtreme workloadSlow feedbackTough graderEntry-level overloadAvoid
  • Students call ENG101 the hardest class ever with crushing reading and multi-page papers
  • so students cannot improve before the next paper
  • Even A students call it the most stressful class and

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

28/100

As are possible but barely and only after extreme effort; others earned Cs despite prioritizing this class alone.

; online has bare As, in person reports Cs.

Is the course easy?

BrainBurner

12/100

Every review rates difficulty 5 and calls it the hardest or most stressful entry-level English course.

Online and in person agree the content and volume are extreme for ENG101.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

18/100

In and you will not pass; but workload still dominates.

In person is clearly mandatory; but workload is not flexible.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

12/100

and college-quitting-level stress language.

Both formats discourage retaking; one online student still noted he cares while calling it extremely hard.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Harsh

22/100

and C outcomes despite full effort signal harsh assessment.

Format shift

In person feels harsher on outcomes; online allows bare As after extreme work.

Workload

Overwhelming

8/100

Whole books, 5-plus page papers in two weeks, work over breaks, and time-off-work demands for entry-level English.

Format shift

and writing volume.

Teaching experience

Poor

28/100

Average quality 1.5; care is mentioned once but and impossible pacing dominate.

Format shift

One online review says he cares; in person focuses on frustration and lack of timely help.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

25/100

Assessment centers on heavy papers and reading rather than exams.

Format shift

Both formats emphasize papers and .

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

2 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person sections share crazy , and C grades despite students sacrificing other classes.

Main concern

Slow feedback plus skip-class-you-wont-pass policy blocks improvement and grade visibility.

What students said

“This class was crazy hard, the workload is way too intense for an English 101 class.”
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“I never knew what my grade was throughout the quarter.”
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Remote format

Online

2 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

Online ENG101 can still yield an A but only with massive time sacrifice; students , and very slow grading.

Main concern

Workload forces time off work and extreme stress even when the .

What students said

“Easily the most stressful class I have ever taken, and I would have given up on college forever if this had been my first class.”
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“His class is doable, but it is VERY difficult. Hardest class I have ever taken.”
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Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Reviews focus on paper volume and delayed .

Heavy papersExtensive readingSlow paper feedback

Assessment risk

Standard

48/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and full-book reading with long return times and work over breaks.

5+ page papersFull book readingWork over breaksSlow paper return
“Made us read a entire book & write a 5+ page paper in 2 weeks.”
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“Gives work over breaks.”
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Online

Online evidence stresses heavy writing and ; .

Lots of writingLots of readingSlow grading
“Lots of reading and lots of writing. while .”
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“Very slow with feedback and grading.”
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Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Easily the most stressful class I have ever taken, and I would have given up on college forever if this had been my first class.”

Voice snapshots generated from 4 reviews (2 online, 2 in person), highlighting extreme workload and . Credibility rating: Medium.

🔥 Workload Overload

8/100

“the workload is way too intense for an English 101 class.”

🐢

20/100

“I never knew what my grade was throughout the quarter.”

🚫 Recommendation Collapse

12/100

“I would have given up on college forever if this had been my first class.”

Theme 1

📚 About Workload

  • Hardest class I have ever taken
  • Made us read a entire book & write a 5+ page paper in 2 weeks
  • Got straight A's, but .

Theme 2

⏱️

  • Very slow with feedback and grading
  • I never knew what my grade was throughout the quarter
  • It makes it super harder to improve for the next paper because of the lack of feedback.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

4

Recent reviews read by the AI

4

Lifetime ratings

62/100

Evidence confidence

Four consistent 2021-2022 ENG101 reviews across online and in person all paint the same extreme-workload picture.

Inside 4 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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

Course coverage

ENG1014 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

4 reported outcomes

A range

2

A 2

B range

0

No reported values

C range

2

C 2

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values