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August Samie

ETHN115 · HIST106A · ETHN116 · ETHN117 · HISTORY116 · HISTORY106A · ETHN100 · HISTORY115 · 172 lifetime ratings

AI rating
96/100
RMP rating
4.7/5
Take again
91.91%
Difficulty
2.2

The decision

, but budget time for summer cybersessions and never use AI.

Best fit · Easy A HunterExtra Credit HeavyEasy High GradesAmazing LecturesNo AI AllowedOrganized Modules
  • Very high grades and abundant make As common if and complete modules.
  • Lectures and , and clearly structured online and in person.
  • Short cybersessions can feel like a part-time job with daily work and video viewership tracking.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

WalkInThePark

92/100

Students repeatedly report easy or full-credit grading, huge , and near-automatic As without AI use.

Both online and ; summer online still needs steady daily work.

Is the course easy?

Introductory

82/100

and ethnic studies rather than date memorization, with manageable weekly modules.

Regular-term online feels light; and daily task intensity.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

58/100

, but online video viewership and participation are often checked for points.

Online tracks Canvas clicks and lecture views; .

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

92/100

Overwhelming praise for passion, clarity, organization, and grade outcomes with only sparse outliers.

Online and ; a few recent negatives do not reverse the consensus.

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

90/100

, and clear rubrics make high grades the norm when requirements are met.

Format shift

Both formats report easy grading; main hard line is no AI and no late work in some sections.

Workload

Light

68/100

Weekly modules, reflections, and videos are usually light, though three-week cybersessions feel heavy.

Format shift

Online cybersessions pack daily work; standard online and in-person feel more relaxed.

Teaching experience

Excellent

90/100

Students call lectures stellar, progressive, story-like, and clearly connected to current events.

Format shift

Strong online lecture modules and strong in-person storytelling; rare complaints about missing lectures or slow replies.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

28/100

Reflections, discussions, projects, and .

Format shift

Online emphasizes module essays and video viewership; , and creative projects.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

20 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

In-person students praise funny transparent lectures and easy As , and fair rubrics.

Main concern

A minority report rough starts, drops, or feeling the class does too much in summer.

What students said

“Dr. August basically gave full credit for every assignment. His only rule is "don't use AI"”
ETHN100
“he gives so much ! raised my grade from a B to A”
ETHN115
“I struggled throughout the course, and it ended up being my first W.”
ETHN100

Remote format

Online

30 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

and lenient with weekly videos, reflections, and lots of ; watch-tracking matters.

Main concern

Dense three-week cybersessions and .

What students said

“Truly one of the ! Dr. August grades everything at a high grade based on viewing his lectures.”
ETHN100
“He grades everything highly as long as we don't use AI.”
ETHN100
“takes , and .”
ETHN100

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Assessments favor reflections, projects, and video work with .

Video FinalsReflection EssaysOpen Creative ProjectsExtra Credit ModulesNo AI Rule

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

88/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person assessments include midterm projects, quizzes from lecture ideas, and .

Midterm ProjectLecture-Based QuizzesCreative Final ProjectExtra Credit
“Theres a midterm project/interview style test, and a book.”
ETHN115
“It was almost impossible for me not to get an A”
ETHN100

Online

Online finals and modules use reflections, discussion posts, and .

Module ReflectionsVideo FinalLecture View TrackingExtra Credit
“the final was a 5-8+ minute video on any topic that can be related to the ethnic studies framework.”
ETHN100
“You have to watch all the videos that ”
ETHN100

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Truly one of the ! Dr. August grades everything at a high grade based on viewing his lectures. So simple, and he gives a lot of to get an A.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting easy grading, , and lecture quality. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

90/100

“Dr. August's lectures are stellar! He breaks books down to what really matters”

🅰️ Easy A Path

92/100

“Dr. August basically gave full credit for every assignment. His only rule is "don't use AI"”

🎁

90/100

“he gives so much ! raised my grade from a B to A”

👍

92/100

“Dr. Samie is one of the .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Professor August has the !
  • He speaks casually in class so the history we learn is like a cohesive story
  • and engaging.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • This was a very easy class because he grades easy and gives a lot of .
  • It was almost impossible for me not to get an A
  • Grades everything highly as long as we don't use AI.

Theme 3

📚 About Course Structure

  • and tasks.
  • You get one assignment a week plus one or two lecture videos.
  • A short class like this is like a part time job

Data context

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Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

172

Lifetime ratings

92/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty recent reviews with dense detail and strong consistency on easy grades, , and excellent lectures.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 5152
4 out of 57
3 out of 51
2 out of 53
1 out of 510

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

42 reported outcomes

A range

38

A+ 25 · A 12 · A- 1

B range

0

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C range

0

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D range

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F

1

F 1

No letter grade reported

3

Incomplete 1 · Not sure yet 2