AI Rate Professor

Political Science

Stefan Veldhuis

POLITICAL100 · POLIT100 · POLIT100H · POL100 · 22 lifetime ratings

AI rating
100/100
RMP rating
5.0/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
1.2

The decision

if you want a fun, clear, low-stress political science class with strong learning value and an easy path to an A.

Best fit · Easy A HunterOutstanding LecturerEasy AEngaging DiscussionsClear Test PrepLow Stress Workload
  • Students unanimously rate Veldhuis as an excellent, engaging professor who makes politics interesting.
  • The course is widely described as an easy A if , and complete short current event work.
  • because he reviews clearly and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

WalkInThePark

94/100

A high grade is very attainable because , and the weekly work is short and manageable.

All Easy A evidence comes from in-person reviews, with .

Is the course easy?

Introductory

88/100

Political science content can be complex, but students say his examples, lectures, and reviews make it easy to understand.

All course and POL reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

62/100

, but students repeatedly say showing up is necessary because lecture notes drive the exams.

, and they frame it as practically important rather than strictly mandatory.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

100/100

Students overwhelmingly recommend him because , and makes politics enjoyable.

Recommendation .

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

91/100

Students mention , and many A or A+ outcomes.

Format shift

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Workload

Light

84/100

The normal workload is light, usually weekly two-paragraph current events, one paper, and a midterm and final, though honors adds more writing.

Format shift

In-person regular sections sound light, while honors sections require more writing.

Teaching experience

Excellent

100/100

Every review gives top quality and repeatedly describes him as , and engaging.

Format shift

All .

Assessment method

Balanced

58/100

Grades appear to come from tests, a , and papers rather than one dominant method.

Format shift

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

22 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

In-person reviews are extremely positive, describing , and manageable weekly current events.

Main concern

Students need to attend and because .

What students said

“ !! EASY A!”
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“ as long as you show up to class.”
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“Class and .”
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Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

No main concern is stored for this format.

Exam style

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Exams are student-friendly because reviews and lecture notes closely prepare students, but reviews .

Reviewed MidtermReviewed FinalLecture-Based TestsEasy TestsExtra Credit On Tests

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

86/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person exams are described as easy and lecture-based with reviews for the midterm and final, but .

Reviewed MidtermReviewed FinalLecture-Based TestsEasy Tests
“All you have to do is the midterm and a ”
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“ if you show up when he does a review.”
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“ ”
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Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ !! EASY A! He's a great speaker, very relevant, relates to us, makes jokes, keeps his political standpoint to himself mostly, tells us exactly what we need to know for tests and info., an .”

Voice snapshots generated from 22 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and workload. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

100/100

“He makes politics interesting, makes you want to learn more, and want to know what's going on!”

👍 Recommendation Rate

100/100

“ ! You'll be happy you took him!”

📈 Easy A Path

94/100

“ and pass! That easy and you get to watch a movie in class!”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • His lectures are awesome & he does well at keeping the class engaged and interested.
  • He made material easy for us to retain because he used examples/stories we could all relate to.
  • He makes students interested in politics.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty And Grades

  • as long as you show up to class.
  • He gives you all the test qustions but one of the !!
  • Class and .

Theme 3

📝 About Workload

  • You have to write about a current event each week only 2 paragraphs.
  • There was a current event due every week (fun and easy) and one 7 page paper
  • One 5 page paper.

Data context

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Analysis sample

22

Recent reviews read by the AI

22

Lifetime ratings

89/100

Evidence confidence

The rating is based on 22 detailed and highly consistent in-person reviews with unanimous top quality ratings and many grade reports.

Inside 22 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 522
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Course coverage

POLIT10012 reviews
POL1006 reviews
POLIT100H2 reviews
1021 review
POLITICAL1001 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

16 reported outcomes

A range

14

A+ 9 · A 5

B range

1

B+ 1

C range

1

C+ 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

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No letter grade reported

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