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Physical Education

Kenneth Lawler

KIN231 · KIN236 · 11 lifetime ratings

AI rating
41/100
RMP rating
3.1/5
Take again
44.44%
Difficulty
2.5

The decision

Take him online for an easier PE credit if you can complete work on time; if .

Best fit · Easy A HunterFavoritism concernsExtra credit availablePolarizing coach styleUnclear expectationsEasy for some
  • Reviews are highly polarized between easy-A praise and harsh favoritism complaints.
  • and unfair grading for non-athletes.
  • Online KIN231 is frequently called easy with and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

58/100

Many students report easy As with homework and , but others get C+ or D despite .

Online reviews lean easier A; .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

70/100

Content is mostly basic PE or first-aid material that many call super .

Both formats describe easy content, with online KIN231 especially light.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

28/100

, and missing class is said to hurt grades.

; in-person is usually mandatory.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

42/100

, while others strongly warn others away over fairness and professionalism.

Online lean more positive; in-person is sharply split.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

38/100

Tags and comments mix with tough-grader and favoritism complaints.

Format shift

Online grades look more generous; .

Workload

Moderate

55/100

KIN231 is light for many, but KIN236 and some terms bring heavy weekly work.

Format shift

Online KIN236 is the heaviest workload reported.

Teaching experience

Average

48/100

and feedback; others call him late, careless, rude, or unprepared.

Format shift

Online comments skew warmer; in-person includes stronger professionalism complaints.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Grading , and occasional papers.

Format shift

Online mentions Quizlet-style quizzes and a research paper; in-person stresses practicals and tests.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

8 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person experiences split between straightforward PE credit and complaints of favoritism, lateness, and .

Main concern

Multiple students say athletes or favored students get better grades while .

What students said

“If you are on a sports team or a cute girl, he will give you a good grade.”
KIN231
“Shows up almost 15 minutes late to EVERY CLASS. is inconsistent between what he says and his syllabus.”
KIN231

Remote format

Online

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Online sections feel easier with , and , though stress-management KIN236 can pile on weekly work.

Main concern

Some online sections still feel demanding with little guidance and .

What students said

“easy A . easy online class. ( HEALTH 101-72) he has amazing power .”
KIN231
“lots of worth of work we had due 5 days after being assigned.”
KIN236

Exam style

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Assessments are mostly standard quizzes, midterms, finals, and .

Quizlet-style quizzesMidterm and finalPracticalsPop quizzes

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and practicals with some pop-quiz risk.

Midterm and finalPracticalsPop quizzesChapter homework
“ . 1 midterm, 1 final, 3 quizzes, and a handful of practicals.”
KIN231

Online

Online tests are described as .

Quizlet quizzesShort research paperFew graded items
“ . only 5 question. 1 essay 3-4 page research paper is due at the end of the semester.”
KIN231

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“If you are on a sports team or a cute girl, he will give you a good grade. I attended every class and was on time. If you are anything but that, good luck.”

Voice snapshots generated from 11 reviews spanning online and strong polarization.

⚖️ Fairness Concerns

38/100

“If you are one of the "bros" or are "on the team" you will do well, everyone else gets bad grades depending on if he "likes" you.”

🎯 Easy Credit Path

70/100

“Very easy class. Only had to go in person a few times for the practicals.”

⏱️ Professionalism Issues

40/100

“Shows up almost 15 minutes late to EVERY CLASS. is inconsistent between what he says and his syllabus.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He mainly just read off the powerpoint slides.
  • he seems very careless, shows up late and doesn't answer questions.
  • Lectures and notes are all derived directly from the textbook

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • easy A . easy online class.
  • and system of grading.
  • This class is very straightforward with .

Theme 3

⚠️ About Fairness

  • If you are on a sports team or a cute girl, he will give you a good grade.
  • is rude and demeaning to his students.
  • Mr. Lawler needs to find another profession.

Data context

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Analysis sample

11

Recent reviews read by the AI

11

Lifetime ratings

62/100

Evidence confidence

Eleven reviews span 2014-2024 with detailed but polarized opinions, so patterns are useful but not fully consistent.

Inside 11 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 55
4 out of 50
3 out of 51
2 out of 52
1 out of 53

Course coverage

KIN23110 reviews
KIN2361 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

9 reported outcomes

A range

5

A+ 2 · A 2 · A- 1

B range

1

B+ 1

C range

2

C+ 2

D range

1

D 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values