AI Rate Professor

Sociology

Brian Harris

SOC207 · SOC120 · SOC105 · SOC170 · SOC101 · SOC102 · PSYC205 · SOC100 · 44 lifetime ratings

AI rating
96/100
RMP rating
4.7/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
2.2

The decision

Must-take sociology professor if you want engaging lectures, a real shot at an A, and a teacher who actually wants you to pass.

Best fit · Easy A HunterPassionate LecturerEasy AAmazing LecturesExtra Credit FriendlyCaring Mentor
  • Nearly unanimous praise for passionate, funny, and student-centered teaching in intro sociology.
  • A grades are highly attainable if , and attend review sessions where exam questions are previewed.
  • Attendance and participation usually matter, but he is flexible with work and military schedules and offers .

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

EasyA

86/100

Students repeatedly call it an Easy A if they read, take weekly quizzes, show up for review sessions, and use .

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Is the course easy?

Beginner

72/100

Content is intro-level sociology that becomes , though weekly reading and quizzes still require steady effort.

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Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

32/100

Most comments mark attendance as mandatory and stress that participation and showing up for discussions and reviews matter for the grade.

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Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

97/100

Would-take-again is effectively universal, with students calling him a must-take and highly recommending him across multiple sociology courses.

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Course guide

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Grading

Generous

88/100

He is widely described as not a tough grader, with and review sessions that make strong grades very attainable.

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Workload

Light

68/100

Workload is mainly weekly chapter quizzes, reading, some journals or group work, and a couple of .

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All .

Teaching experience

Excellent

94/100

Students consistently praise passionate, , and genuine care for student success.

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All .

Assessment method

Balanced

52/100

Grade is split across weekly quizzes, homework or journals, group presentations, and .

Format shift

All .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

44 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

In-person students describe him as a passionate, funny, and and group discussions make intro courses engaging while remaining grade-friendly.

Main concern

Attendance and participation often count, and easy A path open.

What students said

“Professor Harris makes the class really easy to get an A in. There are 10 question quizzes on every chapter weekly so it is necessary to read over the weekends. For the midterm and .”
SOC101
“I can tell this guy wants EVERY student to succeed. ! !!”
SOC102
“Professor Harris is super passionate about his job and attentive. He wants to see all of his students pass, so he'll stay after class, work around your schedule for office hours.”
PSYC205

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

No main concern is stored for this format.

Exam style

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mirror the actual questions, with weekly quizzes and supporting the grade.

Exam Review SessionsQuestions Match ReviewWeekly Chapter QuizzesExtra Credit

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

84/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and finals are heavily supported by review days that walk through the actual test questions, plus frequent low-stakes chapter quizzes.

Exam Review SessionsQuestions Match ReviewWeekly Chapter QuizzesExtra Credit
“For the midterm and .”
SOC101
“ show up to the .”
SOC101
“Be there the . They're exactly what's on the test.”
SOC101

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Professor Harris makes the class really easy to get an A in. There are 10 question quizzes on every chapter weekly so it is necessary to read over the weekends. For the midterm and .”

Voice snapshots generated from 44 in-person reviews, , and care for students. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

94/100

“Professor Harris is super passionate about his job and attentive. He wants to see all of his students pass, so he'll stay after class, work around your schedule for office hours.”

⭐ Recommendation Rate

97/100

“ ! !!”

🅰️ Easy A Path

86/100

“Professor Harris makes the class really easy to get an A in.”

❤️ Student Care

92/100

“He genuinely wants his students to succeed. Take this class!”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • His lectures are full of information. I learned and retained so much from his class.
  • He makes the complicated simple.
  • Very entertaining. You'll have a great time every time you go to his class.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Easy A, although I had struggles due to personal matters I still had a B!
  • Anyone who puts in effort can pass this class.
  • you dont have to work a lot and still you will learn a lot.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • He's really respectful to his students and encourages everyone to share their opinion.
  • Down to earth, and very understanding.
  • Being military he worked well with me when I had to leave and didn't make a fuss.

Data context

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Analysis sample

44

Recent reviews read by the AI

44

Lifetime ratings

90/100

Evidence confidence

Based on 44 detailed in-person reviews spanning 2013 to 2020 with strong consistency on teaching quality, ease of A, and recommendation.

Inside 44 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 538
4 out of 55
3 out of 51
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Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

20 reported outcomes

A range

14

A+ 3 · A 11

B range

4

B+ 2 · B 2

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

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F

0

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No letter grade reported

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