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Stephen Snow

HIS118 · HIST117 · HIST103 · HISTORY118 · HIS104 · HIST118 · 75 lifetime ratings

AI rating
91/100
RMP rating
4.5/5
Take again
89.36%
Difficulty
1.9

The decision

as long as you can handle a few papers and .

Best fit · Effort For RewardCaring Easy GraderLecture StorytellerBook Review PapersExtra Credit FriendlyPassion for History
  • Most students call him caring, fair, and easy if and .
  • Workload centers on reading, a , and occasional exams.
  • Online sections are flexible and assignment-light; .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

84/100

Easy grader with and , though papers and some tests still require real effort.

and flexible papers; in-person adds lecture-based tests and study guides.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

72/100

History content is approachable with story lectures, but reading and .

Online leans assignment and reading heavy; .

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

52/100

as optional or flexible, while others treat it as .

; in-person reports split between mandatory and optional.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

88/100

Roughly nine in and call him one of the .

; isolated online and older in-person complaints do not overturn the trend.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

86/100

Students repeatedly call him an easy or and offers .

Format shift

Consistent across online and online.

Workload

Moderate

58/100

Not endless busywork, but expect , and .

Format shift

Online often has fewer graded items but ; and similar essays.

Teaching experience

Excellent

90/100

Praised as passionate, clear, human-centered storytelling lectures with strong student care.

Format shift

; online still rates him caring though a few call lectures dull.

Assessment method

Balanced

48/100

Mix of and multi-page research or book-review papers.

Format shift

Online emphasizes quizzes and papers; .

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

38 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person students , and fair grading if papers and tests are completed.

Main concern

Lectures can run long or feel boring, and a minority dislike political asides or .

What students said

“By far the ! He is so genuine and accommodates to your needs when something comes up.”
HIS118
“He not only gives lectures about the material but about life as well. He tells you what you need to know in the lectures for exams.”
HIST118
“He is an and as long as you do the work you will do well in his class.”
HISTORY118

Remote format

Online

12 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

, and two papers, with caring flexible due dates.

Main concern

and sometimes feel off-topic for US history; a few students dislike reading volume.

What students said

“It's only 2 DB's, a few exams, and 2 papers. One paper is 3 pages and the other is 5, but they were fairly easy to write.”
118
“ . He does have 2 papers due on the vel d'hiv incident.”
HIST118
“Small workload; 4 quizzes, 2 discussion boards, 2 papers.”
HIS118

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

common, and papers carry much of the grade risk.

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

74/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

guides and lecture focus; larger papers still matter a lot.

Study GuidesLecture-Based TestsMultiple Choice ExamsPapers Matter
“ , and and easy. Study guides are also posted.”
HIST118
“There are 4 tests, 1 book review, and 1 research paper that is 5 pages.”
HIS118

Online

and show wrong answers; finals often mean a book report or research paper rather than a high-stakes proctored exam.

Quiz RetakesBook Report FinalResearch PaperMultiple Attempts
“ and show wrong answers.”
HIS118
“The , and all of his lectures helped! There is an .”
HISTORY118

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“By far the ! He is so genuine and accommodates to your needs when something comes up.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews (12 online, 38 in , and . Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

90/100

“He has a way of making history come to life.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

88/100

“ .”

❤️ Student Care

92/100

“Professor Snow has such an incredibly big heart and he makes you feel so important.”

⚖️

86/100

“He is an and as long as you do the work you will do well in his class.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Literally the coolest professor ever.
  • His lectures go into depth about peoples' lives and cause and effect.
  • He lectures in almost a storyteller style which is a joy to listen to.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Just do you're work and you will succeed.
  • Easy A.
  • as long as you keep up with the readings and turn in your work on time, you'll do well.

Theme 3

📝

  • There's plenty of reading for this course, but .
  • He has a few papers, but he also tells you months in advanced that you have them.
  • Professor Snow makes you write a fifteen-page book review, with not much information given.

Theme 4

❤️ About Character

  • He cares a lot about his students.
  • .
  • he really cares if you pass, and has a very big heart for all his students.

Data context

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Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

75

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews across many years, both formats, rich detail, and mostly consistent praise for care and .

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 559
4 out of 57
3 out of 54
2 out of 54
1 out of 51

Course coverage

HIS11818 reviews
HIST1189 reviews
HIST1037 reviews
HIST1176 reviews
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HISTORY1183 reviews
HIS1042 reviews
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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

45 reported outcomes

A range

32

A+ 17 · A 13 · A- 2

B range

11

B+ 4 · B 7

C range

1

C 1

D range

0

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F

0

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No letter grade reported

1

Not sure yet 1