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History

Bridgitte Schaffer

HIST29 · HISTORY30 · HIST34 · HIST30 · HIST29ONLINE · HISTORY39 · ONLIN29 · H0290150 · ONLIN30 · HISTORY29 · HIST030 · 21 lifetime ratings

AI rating
28/100
RMP rating
2.4/5
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Difficulty
4.0

The decision

Avoid unless you have lots of free time and , and .

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerHeavy Writing LoadSlow GradingStrict ExpectationsHarsh FeedbackHard Exams
  • Workload and writing demands are repeatedly called excessive for a 3-unit history class.
  • Online sections draw the most complaints , and .
  • A minority succeed by following directions exactly and using .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

28/100

An A requires following exact instructions and heavy time investment; many report hardcore exams and .

and slow grading; a few in-person reviews report clearer freebies and .

Is the course easy?

Challenging

28/100

, and long study guides make the course time-consuming and difficult.

Both formats call the work heavy; online complaints are louder about volume and finals.

Is attendance flexible?

Optional

72/100

Many sections are online with ; success depends on completing heavy work, not seat time.

; in-person notes still emphasize taking notes in class.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

30/100

Most students , and rude feedback, with only a minority of positive outliers.

; some in-person students still praise clarity and support.

Course guide

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Grading

Harsh

22/100

and critical; finals and .

Format shift

Harshness appears in both formats; online finals and .

Workload

Overwhelming

16/100

, and term papers dominate the experience.

Format shift

Both online and in-person reviews describe excessive writing and study-guide length.

Teaching experience

Poor

34/100

Clarity of expectations helps some students, but , and disorganization dominate.

Format shift

; online reviews are more negative.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

68/100

, and large study guides carry most of the weight.

Format shift

and .

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

13 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person can be clearer with note-taking tips and exam freebies, but , and hard midterms or finals.

Main concern

, and .

What students said

“If you pay attention and . She gives , and even gives freebies of what will be on the .”
HIST34
“There is A LOT of for a community college course”
HIST29
“Bridgitte expects an absurd # of essays, with high word requirements(8000 words)for ONE test!!”
H0290150

Remote format

Online

8 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

Online history is high-effort with , and ; a few students still earned A or B by following directions exactly.

Main concern

, and workload that feels like a 5-unit course.

What students said

“Exams and .”
HIST30
“it takes her a very long time to grade the work. ”
HIST30
“Huge amount of work that is required for an online class but .”
HISTORY29

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams and ; a few in-person freebies soften risk only if .

Hard Essay ExamsLong Study GuidesCritical FinalExtra Credit

Assessment risk

Strict

32/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and finals still demand long study guides and heavy essays, though some get freebies and .

Long Study GuidesHeavy Essay ExamsExam FreebiesExtra Credit
“even gives freebies of what will be on the .”
HIST34
“when it comes to the and the !omg they are really hard! She gives a long study guide!”
HIST29

Online

Online exams and , and expectations are sometimes unclear.

Hard Essay ExamsCritical FinalSlow Feedback
“Exams and .”
HIST30
“Until I took her final. 91 on the miderm) and I failed the final”
HISTORY30

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ !!!!!!!!!”

Voice snapshots generated from 21 reviews (8 online, 13 in , and format differences. Credibility rating: High.

📉 Teaching Experience

34/100

“She is just awful. I have been forced to endure her twice now and she has no idea what she is doing.”

📚 Overwhelming Workload

16/100

“ because this teacher was ridiculous with the amount of work assigned.”

⚖️

22/100

“ reach her standards.”

👍

70/100

“Seriously, read her expectations and follow them and you'll get an A easily.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 and Tone

  • she's extremely rude. Avoid if possible
  • helpful
  • she is very rude and not helpful in her comments.

Theme 2

📈 About Workload and Exams

  • Exams and .
  • There is A LOT of for a community college course
  • It took me over four days to define the study guide for both the midterm and final.

Theme 3

💡 About Succeeding Anyway

  • if you do that you will succeed. and .
  • She gives , and even gives freebies of what will be on the .
  • She is very clear on what she want's done for homework

Data context

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Analysis sample

21

Recent reviews read by the AI

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Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

Twenty-one reviews across online and in-person formats from 2012-2014 show consistent themes of heavy work and .

Inside 21 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 52
4 out of 53
3 out of 55
2 out of 56
1 out of 55

Course coverage

HIST296 reviews
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H02901501 review
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HIST29ONLINE1 review
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Reported outcomes

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4 reported outcomes

A range

2

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B range

2

B 2

C range

0

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D range

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