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Jennifer Smith

HIST039 · HIST040 · HIST030 · 10 lifetime ratings

AI rating
91/100
RMP rating
4.6/5
Take again
90%
Difficulty
2.3

The decision

Strong pick for history GE if and discussions; expect an .

Best fit · Effort For RewardClear History LecturesLearningCurve FriendlyCaring and UnderstandingDiscussion DrivenExam Predictable
  • Students describe clear, engaging history teaching that sparks interest even among non-fans.
  • Weekly LearningCurve, document work, discussions, and .
  • ; one review flags political bias as a fit concern.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

82/100

Students repeatedly say doing LearningCurve, discussions, and +.

Both online and work is completed.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

76/100

Content is framed as manageable with guided videos and structured weekly tasks rather than dense memorization.

and tests; but remains light.

Is attendance flexible?

Optional

86/100

as not mandatory and and online work instead.

Both formats lean optional; as yes.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

88/100

Nine of and urging students to take her classes.

Recommendation is strong online and in person despite small sample size.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

72/100

Graded fairly with ; high grades are common when weekly work is done, not .

Format shift

Online and and fair.

Workload

Light

74/100

Weekly LearningCurve, short document responses, discussions, and .

Format shift

Online discussion groups add steady weekly tasks; and four exams.

Teaching experience

Excellent

88/100

Students praise engaging lectures, helpful videos, and genuine care for student success.

Format shift

Praise is strong in both formats; sample size is modest.

Assessment method

Balanced

48/100

Weekly homework and one single assessment type.

Format shift

; online weights discussions more heavily.

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

5 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person classes feature engaging lectures, LearningCurve, document annotations, and .

Main concern

Be ready to read; one student disliked political leanings.

What students said

“Most of the HW in her class is just doing LearningCurve which is really easy and the them to be”
HIST-039
“she made me curious about it by the .”
HIST040
“Theres not a whole lot of work and she makes history fun. .”
HIST030

Remote format

Online

5 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

, and weekly discussion groups; students find it manageable and supportive.

Main concern

and participation is important every week.

What students said

“Pretty easy A if you just do the work. I will say that the .”
HIST-039
“The videos she uploads to Canvas are really helpful. fairly easy”
HIST040
“If you participate on the and read the +.”
HIST030

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

and tend to feel easier than expected if you follow lectures and homework.

Unit ExamsLearningCurve PrepLecture-Aligned TestsNo Proctoring Mentioned

Assessment risk

Standard

62/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

term that are easier than expected when lecture and LearningCurve are done.

Four Unit ExamsLearningCurveDocument Annotations
“Lastly, there's 1 exam every 4 chapters (4 exams total) Easy class, great, fun professor!”
HIST040
“the them to be as long as you pay attention in class and do the HW.”
HIST-039

Online

Online reviews do not detail proctoring; success is tied to Canvas videos, LearningCurve, and .

Canvas VideosLearningCurveWeekly Discussions
“ fairly easy, just make sure to watch the videos she uploads on Canvas!”
HIST040
“If you participate on the and read the +.”
HIST030

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Professor Smith was one of the ... the exams are always far easier than you expect them to be as long as you pay attention in class and do the HW.”

Voice snapshots generated from 10 reviews split evenly online and in person, highlighting clarity, workload, and grade accessibility. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

88/100

“I genuinely don't like history but she made me curious about it by the .”

👍 Recommendation Rate

88/100

“ .”

📈 Easy High Grades

82/100

“Pretty easy A if you just do the work.”

📚 Workload Style

74/100

“Most of the HW in her class is just doing LearningCurve which is really easy”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Amazing lectures that spark curiosity
  • Genuinely cares and wants students to succeed

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Easy A if you do the work

Theme 3

📖 About Course Structure

  • Document highlight and short answers

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

10

Recent reviews read by the AI

10

Lifetime ratings

62/100

Evidence confidence

Only 10 reviews with good recent detail and mostly consistent themes, but limited volume and time coverage lower confidence.

Inside 10 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 57
4 out of 52
3 out of 51
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

HIST0305 reviews
HIST0403 reviews
HIST-0392 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

9 reported outcomes

A range

7

A+ 2 · A 4 · A- 1

B range

1

B+ 1

C range

1

C+ 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values