Is this an easy A?
HardWork
38/100As are possible with resubmits, but and often need multiple rewrites for full credit.
Online and ; online adds more complaints about incomplete draft feedback.
ENG1AH · LIT3 · ENG1 · ENG1A · ENGL1A · ENGL1CH · ENG1CH · ENGLISH1C · ENGL1C · ENGC1001 · LIT15 · 145 lifetime ratings
The decision
Key questions
Is this an easy A?
As are possible with resubmits, but x x x x and often need multiple rewrites for full credit.
Online and x x x x x x; online adds more complaints about incomplete draft feedback.
Is the course easy?
x x x x, and high expectations make composition and lit sections intellectually demanding.
Both formats emphasize lots of reading and writing; summer and honors sections feel especially dense.
Is attendance flexible?
x x x x x x x, though some lighter sections treat it as optional.
In-person comments more often require showing up; x x x x x x x.
Is this professor recommended?
x x x x x x because he helps writers grow, while the rest warn about attitude, organization, and grading.
Online polarizes more sharply between caring mentor and x x x.
Course guide
Grading
Strict
34/100
x x x x; resubmits help, but new issues often appear late and criteria feel subjective.
Format shift
In-person students note resubmit chances more; online students more often feel stuck with late deductions.
Workload
Heavy
33/100
Expect x x x x x, and sometimes dense short-term reading loads.
Format shift
Both formats report paper-heavy work; some online sections also x x x x x x.
Teaching experience
Average
54/100
Students split between clear, funny, caring lectures and x x x x, and poor Canvas use.
Format shift
Stronger praise for accessibility appears in some online and in-person sections; recent in-person ENGC1001 reviews are harsher.
Assessment method
FocusOnAssignments
28/100
x x x x x and papers with limited high-stakes exams mentioned in comments.
Format shift
Online and x x x x x; occasional quizzes or tests appear but are not the core.
Luni fit check
Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.
Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.
Course format
Classroom format
High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward
In person he is often described as funny and helpful but x x x x x x x, and mandatory-feeling attendance in many sections.
Main concern
Inconsistent essay feedback and x x x x x x x x x rubrics.
What students said
“Avoid Professor Jason Kordich. x x x, and x x x”
“x x x x! He's a spunky guy that is passionate about english and makes writing essays and x x x x”
“You will be rewriting the x x x and over again if you want an A”
Remote format
Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro
x x x x x x x and resubmits, others report unclear prompts, ghosted emails, and boring or x x x.
Main concern
Vague or incomplete draft feedback and x x x x x x x x x after following his notes.
What students said
“Probably one of the x x x x x x x x specific directions of how to format”
“Would literally never take again. There's no x x opportunities, x x x x x x”
“When submitting work for review he would not tell you everything you needed to fix”
Exam style
Assessment is mostly multi-draft essays rather than strict proctored exams, with uneven clarity on criteria.
Assessment risk
Standard
58/100
Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.
x x x x x x x x and reading-heavy prep rather than described closed-book finals.
“If an x x x x x x x be addressed in the initial round of feedback”
“He's a x x but you can always ask for help and resubmit”
Online comments x x x x x x, and limited proof of proctoring tools.
“He gives at least 2 changes for each essary to for rough draft and final”
“Allows you to resubmit your work. Beware he has a very specific writing structure he wants you to follow”
Student evidence
Top student voice
“I'm gonna be honest and say he's a good professor in a sense where he truly dedicates his time and work for the stuff that we do in class. I will say though this is a tough class and you need a lot of time for it, so if you think you're getting an easy A you better think twice because it's earned not given round here.”
“He grades an x x x x x x. So, x x x x and resubmitted, only for him to identify entirely new problems that were NEVER mentioned the first time.”
“x x x x and the nicest teacher ever. x x x and didn't give up on me and always made x x x x x.”
“Unless you are an x x x x x x x.”
“Had a lot of work to do for the 6 weeks I took him. We read 1-3 books/short stories/plays every week on top of x x x x.”
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Data context
Analysis sample
50
Recent reviews read by the AI
145
Lifetime ratings
86/100
Evidence confidence
Fifty detailed reviews across years, formats, and courses x x x x x and mixed personality, supporting strong credibility.
Inside 50 stored ratings
Reported outcomes
45 reported outcomes
A+ 4 · A 15 · A- 4
B+ 5 · B 6 · B- 1
C 4
No reported values
F 1
Drop/Withdrawal 3 · Not sure yet 1 · Rather not say 1