Curt Riesberg

ENG102 · ENG103 · 3 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 34/100
RMP rating: 3.0/5
Take again: 33.33%
Difficulty: 3.7

The decision

if and can handle blunt criticism.

Best fit · Effort For RewardTough GraderPicky FeedbackStructured Online EnglishNo Pity GradesCritical Comments

and picky on page count and essay details.
Class structure and .
and reduces enjoyment for some.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

30/100

and page-count penalties make an A costly even when work feels solid.

All evidence is from online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

36/100

Essay length rules and picky critiques raise the intellectual and emotional load.

All evidence is from online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Optional

78/100

as not mandatory or not emphasized for these online sections.

All evidence is from online reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

34/100

Two of three reviews are negative on grading tone, with only one strong structured-class endorsement.

All evidence is from online reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Harsh

22/100

and page-miss penalties show little leniency.

Format shift

All evidence is online.

Workload

Moderate

48/100

Workload centers on multi-page essays with high precision rather than sheer volume.

Format shift

All evidence is online.

Teaching experience

Average

48/100

and tools impress some, but critical tone undermines enjoyment for others.

Format shift

All evidence is online.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

28/100

Essays and written submissions dominate the comments over formal exams.

Format shift

All evidence is online.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

No main concern is stored for this format.

Remote format

Online

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

structured tools help some students, but and critical tone dominate.

Main concern

and and motivation.

What students said

“This professor is harsh with . If you even miss one page on your essay(say you write 3 pages instead of 4) you run the risk of tanking your grade.”
ENG-102

“His criticism felt more like belittling than helping.”
ENG-103

“If you want a professor to grade you out of pity, try somewhere else.”
ENG-102

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Reviews center on strict essay .

Essay HeavyStrict RequirementsPersonalized Feedback

Assessment risk

Standard

45/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

Online

Online evidence highlights harsh essay grading and .

Essay Length RulesCritical FeedbackClear Instructions

“If you even miss one page on your essay(say you write 3 pages instead of 4) you run the risk of tanking your grade.”
ENG-102

“Instructions are clear and specific. , so .”
ENG-102

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“This professor is harsh with . If you even miss one page on your essay(say you write 3 pages instead of 4) you run the risk of tanking your grade.”
Voice snapshots generated from 3 and mixed structure praise. Credibility rating: Low.

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22/100

“This professor is harsh with .”

📝

34/100

“His criticism felt more like belittling than helping.”

🧱 Structured Standards

55/100

“Very well structured class. Excellent activities' platform. All tools are provided, even sample documents!”

Theme 1

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

harsh with
You'll be expected to comply with the requirements.

Theme 2

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picky teacher
constantly nervous whenever I turned something in

Theme 3

🛠️ About Course Structure

Very well structured class
and specific
All tools are provided, even sample documents!

Data context

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Analysis sample

Recent reviews read by the AI

Lifetime ratings

35/100

Evidence confidence

Only 3 recent online reviews with split opinions and limited grade detail keep confidence low.

Inside 3 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 51

4 out of 50

3 out of 50

2 out of 52

1 out of 50

Course coverage

ENG-1022 reviews

ENG-1031 review

Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

2 reported outcomes

A range

No reported values

B range

B+ 1

C range

No reported values

D range

D 1

F

No reported values

No letter grade reported

No reported values

Curt Riesberg

x x x if x x x x x and can handle blunt criticism.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

HardWork

Challenging

Optional

Avoid

See how this professor fits your week.

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

In person

Online

See what students actually said.

⚖️ x x

📝 x x

🧱 Structured Standards

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

✍️ x x x

🛠️ About Course Structure

See exactly what the AI read.

Quality ratings

Course coverage

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

A range

B range

C range

D range

F

No letter grade reported

if and can handle blunt criticism.

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📝

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