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Anthropology

Travis Du Bry

ANTH101 · ANTHRO102 · ANTHRO101 · ANTHRO121 · ANTHRO1 · ANTH102 · ANTHRO0419 · ANTHROPOLOGY101 · 25 lifetime ratings

AI rating
91/100
RMP rating
4.5/5
Take again
95.45%
Difficulty
2.9

The decision

Must-take for anthropology if you will do the reading; expect and .

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerPassionate anthropologistLots of readingClear organizationAccessible and caringStudy guides and two quiz attempts
  • Extremely high recommend rate with , and inspiring
  • ; tests are fair if you actually read
  • and is the main complaint for otherwise strong teaching

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

78/100

Many As and A+ grades with , and curves if students complete readings and work.

Online two-attempt quizzes help grades; a and projects.

Is the course easy?

Standard

55/100

Content is manageable and well taught, but and .

; difficulty scores cluster mid-range.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

45/100

, yet some hybrids allow flexibility if work is done.

Online often tracks participation; and some optional hybrids.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

95/100

About 95% would take again and comments repeatedly call him one of the .

Recommendation is high in both formats despite a .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

78/100

, and clear rubrics make grades student-friendly for engaged readers.

Format shift

A few in-person .

Workload

Moderate

48/100

Not endless busywork, but , and occasional projects add up.

Format shift

Online is reading-module heavy; some in-person GE students call the load too high for transfer needs.

Teaching experience

Excellent

92/100

Students overwhelmingly describe clear, passionate, organized, funny teaching with fast email replies.

Format shift

Praise is consistent online and in person; negatives focus on policy not lecture quality.

Assessment method

Balanced

60/100

Mix of , and several exams rather than pure homework.

Format shift

Online leans quizzes and discussions; and short essays.

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

13 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person students praise humor, inspiration, accessibility, and and high-reading pushback.

Main concern

ProctorU or proctoring and cemetery projects turn some transfer students away.

What students said

“He inspired me to change my major to Anthropology from how good of a professor he is.”
ANTHRO102
“he uses proctoru for exams, and turnitin for graded essays.”
ANTHRO121

Remote format

Online

12 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

Online students love clear structure, videos, study guides, two quiz attempts, and , while .

Main concern

Reading volume and if .

What students said

“ , and has made videos of himself explaining everything you need to know.”
ANTH102
“He gives two attempts for all quizzes and .”
ANTH101

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams reward careful reading and study guides, but .

Study guidesTwo quiz or test attempts onlineProctoring in some sectionsReading-based examsNo cumulative final in some terms

Assessment risk

Standard

52/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and Turnitin, which several students dislike.

ProctorU for examsTurnitin for essaysNo cumulative final in some classes
“ ”
ANTHRO102
“he uses proctoru for exams, and turnitin for graded essays.”
ANTHRO121

Online

Online exams give ample time and often two attempts; reviews do .

Two attempts on quizzes and testsCannot always go back to change answersStudy guides provided
“He gives two attempts for all quizzes and .”
ANTH101
“Can't go back and , so .”
ANTHRO102

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ !”

Voice snapshots generated from 25 , and proctoring notes. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Excellent Teaching

92/100

“ . His lectures are always interesting and thought provoking.”

📚

48/100

“Just be prepared to do a lot of reading.”

👍

95/100

“Professor Du Bry is one of the !”

🛡️ Proctoring Caveat

40/100

“ and a full time one by now if he didn't use it”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • , and has made videos of himself explaining everything you need to know
  • He is the best and he's funny
  • He's probably the only professor I feel like actually cares about his students

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • If you do the and
  • It is impossible to not pass this class
  • and

Theme 3

📖 About Reading and Work

  • Get ready to read
  • one chapter
  • Its time consuming cuz he makes you read a lot before attending the class

Data context

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Analysis sample

25

Recent reviews read by the AI

25

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

25 detailed reviews across many years and both formats show highly consistent praise with .

Inside 25 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 520
4 out of 52
3 out of 51
2 out of 50
1 out of 52

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

24 reported outcomes

A range

14

A+ 4 · A 9 · A- 1

B range

6

B+ 3 · B 3

C range

1

C+ 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

3

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Not sure yet 2