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Music

Tim Roberts

MUS104 · HISTROCK70S · MUS111B · HIS143 · MUS100 · MUS125 · COMBO · MUS352 · MUS101 · ROCKHIST1970 · MUS110 · MUSIC111 · ALLCOURSES · MUS111A · MUS110A · IS100 · MUS103 · MUSIC125 · HIST143 · 46 lifetime ratings

AI rating
91/100
RMP rating
4.3/5
Take again
84.62%
Difficulty
2.3

The decision

if you show up, use office hours, and engage; expect a supportive easy-to-moderate experience.

Best fit · Effort For RewardCaring mentorMusic department heartEasy graderHilarious lecturesExtra credit friendly
  • Most students call him inspirational, caring, and one of
  • , and frequent
  • Online theory and non-music history sections draw more complaints about organization and unfair difficulty

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

80/100

Many As, , and large make high grades reachable with attendance and homework.

; online theory feels harder and less explained.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

68/100

Average difficulty is low, though music theory without background and .

Online theory is described as more difficult and .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

35/100

and success depend on showing up.

; in-person classes more often require presence.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

86/100

Roughly 85% would take again and the , and an outstanding music mentor.

Recommendation is strongest in person; online theory reviews are more split.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

78/100

Students repeatedly call him an and big .

Format shift

; a few history reviews call grading hard or unfair.

Workload

Moderate

55/100

Lots of , but as manageable rather than crushing.

Format shift

Online and ; online theory adds complaints about weak prep.

Teaching experience

Excellent

88/100

, and genuine care that helps students grow.

Format shift

In-person praise is overwhelming; online theory and organization.

Assessment method

Balanced

48/100

Mix of , and finals rather than pure exams or pure assignments.

Format shift

; online mentions finals and accelerated pacing.

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

42 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person music and rock history classes are widely loved for , and growth-focused mentoring.

Main concern

A minority in history or .

What students said

“Tim is the heart and soul of the music department at Ohlone.”
ALLCOURSES
“Tim Roberts is probably the most genuine professor at Ohlone.”
MUS110A
“flexible grading, HUGE offered toward the end of the semester.”
MUS104

Remote format

Online

4 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

and care, others call theory unorganized, boring, or .

Main concern

Online and disorganization more than in-person peers.

What students said

“ and passionate about the subject materials were difficult though!”
MUS110A
“Super boring and ”
MUS110A
“ ”
MUS110A

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Assessments are mostly standard quizzes and tests tied to lectures and and generous .

In-class and online quizzesExtra creditLecture-based quizzesSome harder finals

Assessment risk

Standard

62/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and tests that reward attendance and notes; finals can be a bit hard.

Lecture quizzesOnline quizzesExtra creditAttendance-linked quizzes
“Some quizzes in class and online, flexible grading, HUGE ”
MUS104
“ and the ”
HIST143
“got a in class; ”
MUS110A

Online

Online comments mention finals and .

Final exam review sessionAccelerated online course
“he had a review session to prep his online students for the final”
MUS103
“ ”
MUS110A

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Tim is the heart and soul of the music department at Ohlone.”

Voice snapshots generated from 46 reviews (4 online, 42 in , and format differences. Credibility rating: High.

❤️ Caring Mentorship

88/100

“he really wants to make you into the and he gets joy from seeing you suceed”

👍 Recommendation

86/100

“One of the .”

⚖️

78/100

“Many assignments but they're usually not difficult and he's an .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • fantastic teacher, Tim Roberts is probably the most well versed
  • teaches very well and makes the material very understandable
  • engaging and fun, he's a really great teacher

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • he's an
  • HUGE offered toward the end of the semester
  • if you put your mind to it and

Theme 3

💻 About Online Experience

Data context

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Analysis sample

46

Recent reviews read by the AI

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Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

46 detailed reviews over many years with consistent praise for care and teaching quality support high credibility.

Inside 46 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 533
4 out of 56
3 out of 51
2 out of 51
1 out of 55

Course coverage

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HIST1437 reviews
MUS1256 reviews
HIS1433 reviews
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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

17 reported outcomes

A range

11

A+ 1 · A 10

B range

2

B 2

C range

0

No reported values

D range

1

D 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

3

Not sure yet 3