AI Rate Professor

History

Thomas Schilz

HISTORY100 · HIST105 · HIST100 · HISTORY · HISTORY110 · HISTORY101 · HIST101 · HIST110 · GEOG102 · HIS105 · GEO102 · USH120 · WORLDHISTORY · GEOG101 · H110A · HIST109 · HIS110 · GEOGRAPHY104 · HST100 · HIS109 · 276 lifetime ratings

AI rating
86/100
RMP rating
3.6/5
Take again
93.33%
Difficulty
2.8

The decision

Take him online for an easy History GE A, but proofread everything and do the .

Best fit · Easy A HunterExtra Credit ExtravaganzaGraded By Few ThingsEasy GE ADry Or Hilarious LecturesGrammar Stickler
  • History GE is built on few graded items plus a huge end-of-semester boost.
  • Online sections feel light and peaceful; , and funny for others.
  • Most students walk away with an A if they read, write carefully, and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

88/100

Few graded items plus a massive end-of-term make an A .

Both formats report easy As; online emphasizes peaceful pacing while in person still leans on the same safety net.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

74/100

Content is mostly high-school-level history with reading and .

Online feels especially forgettable and light; in-person adds long lectures but similar material.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

58/100

while many students say he does not really take it or that online has none.

Online attendance is usually optional; in-person .

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

90/100

Nearly all recent students would take him again for a low-stress History GE and .

Recommendation is strong in both formats, with online preferred for pure ease.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

82/100

Clear rubrics, few graded items, and a .

Format shift

Online and in person both stress grammar on discussions but still hand out As via .

Workload

Light

78/100

, and long gaps with little work.

Format shift

Online is especially light; in person adds sitting through long lectures.

Teaching experience

Good

70/100

Students praise knowledge and humor but also call lectures dry, sarcastic, or occasionally rude.

Format shift

In-person personality is more polarizing; online feels clearer and less personal.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Grade is split between a few exams and .

Format shift

Same few-item structure online and in person.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

32 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

In person he is organized, often hilarious, lecture-heavy, and still easy if you use the and .

Main concern

Long dry lectures and if .

What students said

“ and . lectures will put u to sleep. the papers and .”
HIST100
“ , and one super colossal extravaganza.”
HIST100
“Probably the easiest class in the whole SDCCD System, if you fail this class, you shouldn't be in college.”
HIS109

Remote format

Online

18 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Online modules are low-stress with few graded items, long windows for essays and tests, and generous .

Main concern

and punctuation.

What students said

“Very easy class, its and four papers. End of semester has a if needed.”
HIST100
“Even if you do bad on the exams but complete the , you will have an A”
HIST100
“Easiest A++!!!”
HISTORY110

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams are manageable with reading and study guides, and a .

Few examsStudy guidesOnline timed testsExtra credit examGrammar-checked discussions

Assessment risk

Standard

68/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person sections still use a few exams and papers, often submitted or taken online, with .

Three examsTwo papersExtra credit examOnline testing options
“Super easy class. Three tests (100pt each), two essays(50pt each), .”
HIST100
“Do the essays and at the end and you'll get an A. , but they don't matter in the end.”
HIS109

Online

study guides; no clear webcam or Lockdown Browser requirement in reviews.

Timed online testsStudy guides essentialGrammar-sensitive discussions
“Completing the study guides is one way to pass. They cover a lot of material that will be on the exams.”
HIST109
“The tests you get 2 hours to take so you have plenty of time, no rushing.”
HISTORY101

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Take this class if you need an easy class for your Humanities. , and one super colossal extravaganza.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews spanning online and in-person History sections, weighted toward recurring ease and themes. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Easy GE Path

88/100

“Super Easy Class there is no way you can fail this class unless you don't do any of the work.”

🎁 Safety Net

90/100

“Even if you do bad on the exams but complete the , you will have an A”

😴 Lecture Energy Varies

55/100

“lectures will put u to sleep. the papers and .”

👍 Strong Recommendation

90/100

“Take him for history! .”

Theme 1

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • easy class. 3 exams/2 essays and 1 exam for the whole semester
  • just read and you'll get an A
  • You have no excuse to get less than an A from Schilz.

Theme 2

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Hes crazy and funny when he lectures.
  • and .
  • He may come off as rude and he even says he is.

Theme 3

📝 About Workload

  • Sometimes I forgot I was taking this class cause I would not have an .
  • Graded by few things
  • be prepared to type.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

276

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews across many years and both formats show consistent ease, , and high take-again rates with only isolated attitude complaints.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 5136
4 out of 547
3 out of 528
2 out of 523
1 out of 542

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

35 reported outcomes

A range

32

A+ 10 · A 20 · A- 2

B range

3

B+ 2 · B 1

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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