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Timothy Russell

HIST26 · HISTORY6 · HIS7 · HIS6H · HIS6 · HIST6 · HIS14 · HIS26 · HISTORY7 · HIS67AND14 · 94 lifetime ratings

AI rating
93/100
RMP rating
4.6/5
Take again
89.47%
Difficulty
2.6

The decision

Must-take history professor if you will attend lectures and .

Best fit · Effort For RewardStory-style lecturesDraft feedback on essaysFew graded itemsPassionate historianStudy guides
  • Students rave about engaging, story-like lectures and genuine passion for history.
  • Typical and three essays with study guides and .
  • , so GPA-focused students must invest real writing effort.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

62/100

Many earn A or A- with notes and drafts, but and a few high-weight items raise risk.

Online and ; in-person sample is far larger.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

64/100

Content is lecture-driven and doable with notes, though honors or .

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Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

68/100

Policies vary, but lectures carry the so skipping is risky even when not strictly required.

small online sample.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

90/100

Nearly nine in , and student support.

Strong recommendation holds across formats; most evidence is in person.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

58/100

Helpful draft feedback softens impact, yet many call him a .

Format shift

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Workload

Light

66/100

Usually only a handful of exams and , though lectures are dense.

Format shift

Pattern is consistent online and in person.

Teaching experience

Excellent

92/100

Repeated praise for passionate, story-like lectures, approachability, and real care for student success.

Format shift

In-person enthusiasm is especially strong.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Three exams mixing multiple choice and .

Format shift

Online sections mirror exams-plus-essays structure.

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

47 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

, and strong support if you show up.

Main concern

Few high-weight .

What students said

“ IF YOU NEED THIS CLASS!!”
HIS14
“Professor Russell is a real gem.”
HIS6
“Professor Russell .”
HIS7

Remote format

Online

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Small online sample still finds him knowledgeable with discussions, essays, and exams; but offers draft review.

Main concern

.

What students said

“He is a . He never gave me full credit for any essay; however, he does offer his students the opportunity to submit rough drafts for his review.”
HIS-6
“Easy class”
HIS26

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

and guides; essay half rewards careful writing.

Study guidesMultiple choice plus essayEssay prompts earlyRough draft feedback

Assessment risk

Standard

62/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and an essay with study guides and early prompts.

Study guidesMC plus essay3 examsEarly essay prompts
“ and an essay prompt.”
HIS7
“He only gives out three exams, each with an , and three essays.”
HIS14

Online

Online students report a few discussions, essays, and .

DiscussionsEssays3 exams with essay questionDraft review
“His coursework consists of a couple of discussions, essays, and 3 exams, each with 26 questions; one of which was an essay question.”
HIS-6
“exams 200, essays 100”
HIS26

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Professor Russell is a real gem. He is very respectable, and funny! Lectures are amazing”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews (3 online, 47 in , and grading. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

92/100

“His lectures are like a story and you look forward to hearing more of it!”

📝 Essay Support

88/100

“he read our drafts and critiqued them before we submitted the .”

⚖️ Grade Risk

58/100

“He's a , so if you want to keep your 4.0 just keep moving lol.”

👍 Recommendation

90/100

“ IF YOU NEED THIS CLASS!!”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • lectures are like a story
  • genuinely teach you a lot
  • Hes funny and has lots of stories to tell.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Couldnt have an easier class.
  • he can be a
  • if you average like a B, then thats your grade.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • really wants his students to do well
  • very approachable

Data context

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Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

94

Lifetime ratings

94/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews spanning years with rich detail and consistent praise make this a highly credible profile.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 571
4 out of 515
3 out of 53
2 out of 53
1 out of 52

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

47 reported outcomes

A range

33

A+ 1 · A 24 · A- 8

B range

12

B+ 5 · B 7

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Not sure yet 1