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Ahmed Ismail

HIST1044 · 4AAND4B · SOC1001 · POLISCI · ETHN1001 · HISTORYTO1877 · HISPOLISIETH · HIST17A · SOC1234 · POLS1A · HISTORY · CULTRUALGEOG · HISTPOLETH · POLS1001 · POLS1 · PS · POLS · 27 lifetime ratings

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

The decision

if you want an and manageable work.

Best fit · Effort For RewardHelpful and understandingDiscussion-drivenLenient gradingTextbook-heavyInteresting lectures
  • Students consistently describe Ismail as helpful, flexible, and highly engaging.
  • Grades , but students must keep up with reading and participation.
  • Online sections are more self-paced and quiz-based, while and lectures.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

EasyA

88/100

Getting an A is very realistic if students keep up with , and participation, with several comments noting easy grading and .

Online evidence points to textbook-based quizzes and no time-limit quizzes, while in-person and .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

74/100

The material is usually manageable and engaging, though reading and pure easy class.

Online sections feel more self-paced and reading-heavy, while and discussion based.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

63/100

because participation and lectures matter, but reviews do not prove a .

Online evidence focuses on self-paced work, while but not clearly mandatory.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

95/100

Students overwhelmingly recommend him because , and fair.

Both online and broader and stronger long-term enthusiasm.

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

90/100

Students repeatedly mention fair grading, , flexibility with late work, and textbook reading.

Format shift

and flexibility, while in-person reviews more directly describe easy grading and .

Workload

Moderate

62/100

Workload is manageable but includes regular , and maps in some classes.

Format shift

Online sections rely more on weekly quizzes and reading, while , essays, or maps.

Teaching experience

Excellent

94/100

Most students describe him as knowledgeable, helpful, interesting, and genuinely invested in student learning.

Format shift

Online students emphasize feedback and helpfulness, while in-person students emphasize debates, lectures, and classroom engagement.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Assessment appears , and class discussion rather than relying on only one method.

Format shift

Online reviews mention quizzes, discussions, and midterms, while , and participation.

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

24 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person reviews are , and fair grading.

Main concern

Students who dislike frequent discussion or participation may not enjoy the class.

What students said

“I have learned so much from this man and his courses.”
POLS1001
“But he grades so easy, so much points, it's hard not to get an A.”
HIST17A

Remote format

Online

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

and flexibility but stress that reading the textbook is essential.

Main concern

Students need discipline because the class is self-paced and reading-driven.

What students said

“Very much a work-at-your-own-pace class, so make sure you've got the discipline for that.”
ETHN1001
“You really need to read the text in order to do well, a lot of the required reading.”
POLS1001

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams and quizzes sound manageable when students use the textbook or study guides, and one .

Textbook-Based QuizzesNo Time Limit QuizzesStudy Guide ExamsMultiple-Choice MidtermsEssay Portion

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

82/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

guides or bold textbook terms, but reviews do not clearly prove book policy or proctoring rules.

Study Guide ExamsTextbook-Term Tests
“ if you look at what you're supposed to study from his study guides.”
POLS1
“ , easy.”
HIST17A

Online

Online exam evidence mentions textbook-based quizzes, no time-limit quizzes, and .

Textbook-Based QuizzesNo Time Limit QuizzesMultiple-Choice MidtermsEssay Portion
“ plenty of time to... make sure you get an A haha.”
POLS1001
“2 mult-choice midterms w/ an essay portion.”
POLS1001

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Excellent professor! I took all of his classes. I enjoyed debating fellow students and found his classes to be stimulating.”

Voice snapshots generated from 27 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and format differences. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

94/100

“I have learned so much from this man and his courses.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

95/100

“Take his class!”

⚖️

90/100

“But he grades so easy, so much points, it's hard not to get an A.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He makes the course very interesting and engages the students well.
  • He really knows his stuff.
  • I found the lectures intellectually stimulating, but he does expect frequent student participation.

Theme 2

📚 About Workload and Grades

  • Textbook .
  • There's hw assigned about twice a week, and he gives you a week to complete them.
  • The quizzes and so you really do need the textbook for this class.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • and was .
  • and very understanding if you miss an .
  • and is very willing to help.

Data context

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Analysis sample

27

Recent reviews read by the AI

27

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

The rating is credible because 27 reviews span many years and show a consistent pattern of , and discussion-heavy classes.

Inside 27 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 520
4 out of 55
3 out of 51
2 out of 51
1 out of 50

Course coverage

HIST17A5 reviews
POLS13 reviews
POLS10013 reviews
POLISCI2 reviews
PS2 reviews
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4AAND4B1 review
CULTRUALGEOG1 review
ETHN10011 review
HISPOLISIETH1 review
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HISTORY1 review
HISTORYTO18771 review
HISTPOLETH1 review
POLS1 review
POLS1A1 review
SOC10011 review
SOC12341 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

5 reported outcomes

A range

3

A 1 · A- 2

B range

2

B 2

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

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F

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No letter grade reported

0

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