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Philosophy

Ananda Spike

PHIL100 · PHIL101 · PHILOSOPHY102 · PHIL1011492 · PHIL102 · PHL102 · PHILOSOPHY101 · PHIL1011370 · 197 lifetime ratings

AI rating
96/100
RMP rating
4.7/5
Take again
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Difficulty
1.8

The decision

if you want a meaningful, high-grade Philosophy class and are willing to write and participate.

Best fit · Effort For RewardLife ChangingEasy A With EffortDeeply CaringMovie-Based LessonsWriting Heavy
  • Students , and life-changing in Philosophy.
  • An A is very reachable if you show up, write thoughtfully, and use .
  • Main friction is organization, dense writing load, and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

86/100

Many students say it is an easy A if you do the work, participate, and use abundant , not a free pass for zero effort.

Both Online and In person call it easy A with effort; Online stresses writing detail more.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

74/100

Content is approachable and discussion-friendly, though journals and papers add real work for some students.

In person is mostly described as easy and fun; Online can feel heavier due to writing volume.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

28/100

Reviews repeatedly say you must show up because discussion and presence drive the grade.

Mandatory attendance appears across formats, especially In person discussion classes.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

94/100

Dominant student message is highly recommend, life-changing, and minority.

; In person praise is far more numerous and emphatic.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Generous

89/100

Frequent grade reports, , and grade-for-effort ethos make high marks very attainable.

Format shift

Both formats report leniency; Online notes detailed effort needed for full credit.

Workload

Moderate

54/100

, but journals, papers, and .

Format shift

Online and some In person reviews flag heavy writing spikes.

Teaching experience

Excellent

92/100

Passionate, interactive, movie-rich teaching that and most impactful college class.

Format shift

In person excellence dominates; Online is still positive with more workload caveats.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

28/100

, and more than high-stakes exams.

Format shift

Both formats emphasize writing and .

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

48 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

as fun, interactive, and life-changing with movies and discussion; a minority cites unorganization or uneven writing load.

Main concern

Attendance and discussion matter, and .

What students said

“She is the reason I am no longer "sleepwalking through life."”
PHIL101
“IF .”
PHIL101
“She is a very insightful teacher that connects extremely well with her students.”
PHILOSOPHY101

Remote format

Online

2 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online PHIL101 is easy to do well in but writing-heavy, with opinion-based prompts and weekly .

Main concern

Accelerated online sections can feel like a lot of writing in a short window.

What students said

“There is A LOT of writing. But it is eye opening.”
PHIL101
“This class is very easy to do well in and you also learn a LOT in this class.”
PHIL101

Exam style

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Assessment is assignment and proctored exam reports.

PapersJournalsDiscussion BoardsExtra CreditOpinion-Based Assignments

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

78/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In , and journals more than exam proctoring details.

Class DiscussionPapersJournalsExtra Credit
“It's all about in-class discussion so you have to go to class to pass.”
PHIL101
“A lot of which is sweet. Many opportunities to boost your grade.”
PHIL101

Online

Online work centers on detailed writing prompts and weekly with .

Writing PromptsExtra CreditOpinion-Based Assignments
“You can't really because it's all about your personal views and opinions.”
PHIL101
“There is A LOT of writing. But it is eye opening.”
PHIL101

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“IF .”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews (2 Online, 48 In person), highlighting care, easy-A effort, and writing load. Credibility rating: High.

❤️ Student Care

92/100

“I love this woman so much. She's so incredible and has such a positive impact on every single one of her students.”

📈 Easy A With Work

86/100

“As long as you do what work there is, this class is an easy A. Go Sign Up!”

🌟 Life Impact

94/100

“She is the reason I am no longer "sleepwalking through life."”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • makes learning the material fun and interesting
  • uses awesome movies and youtube videos to teach
  • 1 part philosophy class, 9 parts self-help seminar

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • this class is an easy A
  • Huge GPA booster
  • easy to get over 100% in her class if you just do what she asks

Theme 3

📝 About Workload Friction

  • There is A LOT of writing
  • unstructured hwk schedule
  • and forgetful at times

Data context

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Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

197

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews with strong theme consistency, many detailed grade and workload notes, and only a .

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 5168
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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

14 reported outcomes

A range

12

A+ 6 · A 4 · A- 2

B range

0

No reported values

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

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