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History

Lisa Lane

HIS103 · HIST101 · HIST110 · HIST104H · HIS111 · HIST103 · HIS105 · HIS101 · HIST111 · HIS104 · HIST104 · HIST103104 · 379 lifetime ratings

AI rating
94/100
RMP rating
4.4/5
Take again
93.43%
Difficulty
2.8

The decision

, and very high take-again energy.

Best fit · Effort For RewardAmazing History LecturesEasy A If You WorkClear RubricsOpen-Book QuizzesNo Big Finals
  • Students overwhelmingly call her the .
  • Do the weekly work and follow rubrics and an A is very common; .
  • , and short essays rather than harsh closed exams.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

86/100

Dozens of students say do the work, follow the rubric, and you get an A; grades cluster at A and A+.

Both formats report easy As for consistent work; online and .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

72/100

and non-memorization focused, though weekly reading and writing still require steady effort.

Online accelerated terms feel busier; regular online and in-person sections feel lighter and clearer.

Is attendance flexible?

Optional

78/100

Most reviews mark attendance not mandatory, especially online asynchronous-style work.

Online is largely optional; a minority of as yes.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

93/100

About 93% would take her again, with .

; online volume of praise is especially high.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

76/100

Clear criteria and high A rates dominate, though a .

Format shift

; overall still lenient for complete work.

Workload

Light

70/100

Weekly quizzes, discussions, and short writings are consistent but usually manageable outside accelerated summer.

Format shift

Online six-week terms pack more weekly items; standard terms feel light for history.

Teaching experience

Excellent

91/100

Students consistently praise engaging lectures, organization, passion, and care for student success.

Format shift

Online and in-person both rate teaching excellent; online organization is a standout.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

28/100

Weekly quizzes, discussions, notes, and .

Format shift

Online often has ; in-person also emphasizes weekly work and papers.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

12 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

expectations, strong lectures, and high grades when work is completed on time.

Main concern

No and no late work for some sections; writing remains the toughest piece.

What students said

“you do the work and put in effort, and you get an A.”
HIST104
“As long as you stay on top of everything that is due that week then you should receive an A!”
HIS111
“ ! No textbook, her lectures are easy to understand and informative.”
HIST111

Remote format

Online

38 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

, and easy As for students who submit everything.

Main concern

A minority finds writing rubrics picky or , and accelerated terms pack more weekly tasks.

What students said

“ .”
HIS111
“There is just weekly quizzes.”
HIS101
“Do the assignments and get an A for sure. .”
HIS111

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

entirely, with short essays replacing traditional finals.

Open book quizzesUnlimited quiz attemptsNo midterm or finalShort essaysWeekly quizzes

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

86/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and writing assignments; open-book quizzes are mentioned and big closed finals are not a focus.

Open book quizzesWeekly workWriting assignmentsNo heavy final focus
“The class had no textbook needed, minimal reading for a history class, open .”
HIST104
“Writing assignments every 2 weeks, but not graded too difficulty. .”
HIST103104

Online

Online reviews frequently report open-book or unlimited-attempt quizzes, , and short writing in place of big tests.

Open book quizzesUnlimited quiz attemptsNo midterm or finalShort essays
“ requires little writing with a weekly quiz based on lecture and book. ... Unlimited quizzes attempts.”
HIS104
“There is just weekly quizzes.”
HIS101
“ , and the final is an essay that you have been working up little by little which was awesome!”
HIS111

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“I dreaded taking a history class over the summer, but Professor Lane's class is so engaging and interesting it was like a dream. ... .”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews (38 online, 12 in-person), , and very high recommendation rates. Credibility rating: High.

🌟 Teaching Quality

91/100

“Honestly, Professor Lane !”

👍

93/100

“I would highly recommend Professor Lane she is in my opinion the !”

🅰️ Easy A For Effort

86/100

“Great professor, just do the work and follow directions. Easy A”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Her lectures bring history to life
  • .
  • This class sparked a new love for history that I never knew I had.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • if you do everything that is asked you will do well.
  • Do the assignments and get an A for sure.
  • There is just weekly quizzes.

Theme 3

📝 About Workload & Format

  • the amount of work was very little.
  • Honestly shouldn't take you longer than 15-30 min to finish assignments.
  • . very light work.

Data context

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Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

379

Lifetime ratings

92/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews with huge positive consistency, rich operational detail, and multi-year coverage make confidence very high.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 5281
4 out of 556
3 out of 515
2 out of 516
1 out of 511

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

45 reported outcomes

A range

39

A+ 15 · A 20 · A- 4

B range

3

B+ 1 · B 2

C range

1

C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

Not sure yet 2