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History

Gerarda Costello

HISTORY6 · HIS7 · HIST100 · HISTORY · HIST7 · HIST11 · HISTORY7 · 52 lifetime ratings

AI rating
97/100
RMP rating
4.8/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
2.2

The decision

Must-take history professor if you will do the and writing on time.

Best fit · Effort For RewardCaringEasy AClear grading criteriaLots of reading/writingPassionate lectures
  • Near-universal praise for , and genuine passion for history.
  • Content is manageable; an A is realistic if , and tests.
  • Workload is writing- and reading-heavy, but support and flexibility keep the .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

88/100

Students repeatedly say do the work and you pass with an A; grace periods and .

Online comments stress easy A and open-note work; if you attend and complete tasks.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

72/100

History content is approachable, though weekly reading and paragraph writing keep it from being zero effort.

Online fast-paced ; in-person difficulty stays low-to-moderate.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

48/100

Many sections mark attendance mandatory or warn that skipping hurts quizzes and participation, while some online terms are more flexible.

; as required for success.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

98/100

Near 100% would take again, with decades of enthusiastic recommendation across formats.

Both online and .

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

84/100

Clear criteria, credit for following directions, extensions, and .

Format shift

Online students highlight grace periods; in-person students call her fair and .

Workload

Moderate

52/100

Expect , and timed writing on tests.

Format shift

Online and and writing, more than pure lecture load.

Teaching experience

Excellent

95/100

Students consistently , and invested in student success.

Format shift

Praise is strong in both formats; online also highlights Canvas organization and feedback.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Weekly writing and essay tests depending on term.

Format shift

; newer terms often include timed writing tests.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

39 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person students love her lectures, humor, and care; , and success tracks doing the work and notes.

Main concern

and reading; a few older sections emphasize showing up for notes.

What students said

“Professor Costello is one of the .”
HISTORY7
“Easy A! and .”
HIST7
“she gives out a lot of homework and a lot of reading so DO NOT SLACK OFF!!”
HISTORY6

Remote format

Online

11 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Online sections are repeatedly called easy, well organized on Canvas, with , and .

Main concern

and writing can still pile up in fast-paced online terms.

What students said

“If looking for a super-easy online course, she is the one you want.”
HIS7
“As long as u do the work its an easy A.”
HISTORY6
“Work and . textbook is online and free to access.”
HISTORY6

Exam style

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Exams are generally student-friendly with open notes or take-home formats, though .

Open-note testsOpen book quizzesTake-home examsQuizlet quizzesTimed essay writing

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

82/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

open-book online quizzes, essay midterms/finals, or .

Open book quizzesEssay midterm and finalNo midterm or final in some termsTake-home exams
“the and online”
HISTORY6
“ !!!”
HIST7
“ and .”
HISTORY

Online

Online reviews commonly describe open-note or easy tests aligned with .

Open-note testsEasy testsWriting heavy exams
“Gives a reasonable amount of and open-note tests, and quizzes.”
HIS7
“The because it was a lot to write in a timed amount.”
HIST7

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Professor Costello is one of the . She truly cares about her students' well being”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 , and writing workload. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

95/100

“She truly cares about her students' well being and will ask how you're doing if she sees something is off.”

🅰️ Easy A Path

88/100

“As long as u do the work its an easy A.”

👍

98/100

“ ... !”

📚 Workload Reality

52/100

“she gives out a lot of homework and a lot of reading so DO NOT SLACK OFF!!”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • very sweet and caring
  • passionate about the subject

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • super duper easy
  • Easy A!
  • open-note tests, and quizzes

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • one of the
  • wants everybody to succeed
  • hilarious and inspirational

Data context

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Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

52

Lifetime ratings

92/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews spanning many years, rich detail, and highly consistent praise make this profile very reliable.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 547
4 out of 54
3 out of 51
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

33 reported outcomes

A range

28

A+ 10 · A 18

B range

4

B+ 1 · B 3

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

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F

0

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No letter grade reported

1

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