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Ethnic Studies

Roderick Todd

ETHNST101 · 13 lifetime ratings

AI rating
78/100
RMP rating
3.8/5
Take again
78.57%
Difficulty
1.1

The decision

if you want a very easy A and can tolerate a .

Best fit · Easy A HunterVery Easy APassionate LecturerHighly UnstructuredFlexible GradingParticipation Based
  • Grades are extremely easy if students complete light weekly work and participate.
  • Students consistently praise his passion and perspective, but several warn that the .
  • Online and in-person reviews both mention weak structure and .

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

WalkInThePark

96/100

Students repeatedly report A or A+ grades from minimal work, late-work flexibility, and .

Both formats support an easy A, with , open-note exams, and very few assignments.

Is the course easy?

Introductory

88/100

The course content is described as discussion-based and not intellectually hard, though the poor .

Online reviews emphasize simple discussions and essays, while and easy quizzes.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

55/100

as important or mandatory, but he is also reported as understanding and flexible with absences.

In-person reviews contain the , while online reviews .

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

78/100

and ease, but disorganization and poor communication create real risk.

, while online feedback is positive about ease but warns about structure.

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

95/100

, full credit for late work, and very few graded items.

Format shift

In-person reviews provide the clearest leniency evidence, while online reviews still show easy A .

Workload

Featherlight

94/100

The workload is repeatedly described as tiny, with short prompts, few assignments, and very easy quizzes.

Format shift

Online workload is mostly discussions and short essays, while a few assignments.

Teaching experience

Average

70/100

He is passionate and memorable, but multiple students , and .

Format shift

and strong criticism, while online reviews mostly mention easy work with weak structure.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Assessment varies between discussions, short essays, quizzes, projects, and .

Format shift

Online evidence centers on discussions and essays, while , and exams.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

12 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

In-person students describe passionate lectures, , and recurring disorganization.

Main concern

The class can feel unstructured, and grades may not appear until very late.

What students said

“Very easy A, the but the pdf was given.”
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“His classes were just so miserable and unorganized.”
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Remote format

Online

2 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online students describe an easy class with discussions and short essays, but poor structure and .

Main concern

.

What students said

“Not a single thing was graded the entire semester.”
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“Overall the course and short essays.”
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Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

but strongly student-friendly where described, including open-note and .

Open Note FinalOpen Computer FinalEasy QuizNo Final In Some Sections

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

86/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

formats in some sections.

Open Note FinalOpen Computer FinalNo FinalEasy Test
“Open note, open and the group proj was cancelled.”
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“ .”
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Online

Online reviews do not clearly prove exam format, proctoring, webcam, or open-book policy.

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Very easy A, the but the pdf was given.”

Voice snapshots generated from 14 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and structure; credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

70/100

“He is someone who is very passionate about what they teach and shows it in his class.”

📈 Easy A Reality

96/100

“I still gotten an A because all you had to do was just finish a .”

⚠️ Structure Risk

35/100

“This was the .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • What an amazing professor, he cares so much about what he teaches and has moved me in so many ways.
  • Professor Todd is an incredible person to learn from and his class is structured like a and taking notes.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Very easy A, the but the pdf was given.
  • His class was very easy! Not a hard class at all.
  • Overall the course and short essays.

Theme 3

⚠️ About Organization

  • Never answered any emails.
  • He was extremely confusing and .
  • If you NEED a structured class you may struggle, he was a bit of a mess during my 8-week class.

Data context

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Analysis sample

14

Recent reviews read by the AI

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Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

Fourteen recent reviews give consistent evidence on ease, passion, and disorganization across both formats.

Inside 14 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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2 out of 50
1 out of 52

Course coverage

ETHNST10114 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

13 reported outcomes

A range

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A+ 7 · A 6

B range

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D range

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