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Sociology

Andrew Bark

SOCIOLOGY20 · SOCSOC1 · SOC5 · SOC20 · BAA · SOC1A · SOC2030233 · SOC1 · SOC2 · SOC20SOC5 · SOCA · SOCLSOC1 · SOC5SOC20 · 42 lifetime ratings

AI rating
82/100
RMP rating
3.6/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
2.7

The decision

if , and can handle a no-safety-net exam-only grade system.

Best fit · Effort For RewardNo HomeworkLecture-Only TestsHilarious but MoodyMandatory ParticipationEasy if You Take Notes
  • Grades usually rest almost entirely on a .
  • He is widely praised as funny and and engage in class.
  • A vocal minority finds him temperamental, sarcastic, or unfair when a single failed test sinks the course.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

78/100

Many students say an A is straightforward if , and study exactly what he emphasizes.

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Is the course easy?

Beginner

72/100

Content is often described as easy and broken down simply, though a few call the pace or tests harder.

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Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

24/100

as required, with participation expected and little patience for phones or no-shows.

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Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

80/100

Most students recommend him for clarity, humor, and dislike his demeanor.

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Course guide

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Grading

Fair

55/100

He often previews exactly what is on tests, but with few .

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Workload

Light

86/100

, and grades based almost only on tests and rare presentations.

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Teaching experience

Good

74/100

He , and engaging, though several reviews call him rude, moody, or unhelpful when upset.

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Assessment method

FocusOnExams

88/100

Most and occasional short papers or presentations.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

42 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

: no homework for many sections, tests pulled from notes, strong humor, and little tolerance for phones or silence.

Main concern

punish one bad test or low participation.

What students said

“ explained in detail, he literally tells you what to study to pass his exams.”
SOC1
“Easy class. You don't need the book. No papers. . All tests.”
SOC1
“ !!”
SOC2030233

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

No main concern is stored for this format.

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

and board notes, so strong note-taking replaces heavy outside work.

Lecture-Based ExamsNo Homework Safety NetNon-Cumulative Final SometimesStudy What He Says

Assessment risk

Standard

62/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

; students say he often tells them exactly what to study and may use non-cumulative finals.

Lecture-Based ExamsNo Homework Safety NetNon-Cumulative Final Sometimes
“ explained in detail, he literally tells you what to study to pass his exams.”
SOC1
“There were only 5 of them for my class including the final. .”
SOC1
“ that will be on it before hand.. just make sure you write down the answers”
SOC20

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ and you will get an A. I would take him again for any sociology course.”

Voice snapshots generated from 42 in-person reviews, highlighting exam structure, humor, and temperament risks. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

74/100

“He is the most interesting and effective lecturer I have ever had.”

📝

88/100

“Class consists of 5 tests, and that's all that determines your grade.”

😄 Classroom Personality

80/100

“No nonsense guy who should be a comedian on the side.”

⚠️ Temper Risk

35/100

“he gets mad and takes it out on your education.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • he's very straightforward if you have a question on anything he will answer
  • He's hilarious, but don't sleep or be on your phone.
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Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • Easy class w/Effort.
  • if you fail one test you basically fail the .
  • Easy A.

Theme 3

📚 About Workload and Materials

  • . All tests.
  • You don't need the book.
  • no hw you never use the book, only 4 tests

Data context

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Analysis sample

42

Recent reviews read by the AI

42

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

, detailed, and thematically consistent sample despite some polarized outliers.

Inside 42 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 514
4 out of 515
3 out of 53
2 out of 57
1 out of 53

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

13 reported outcomes

A range

7

A 7

B range

4

B+ 2 · B- 2

C range

0

No reported values

D range

1

D+ 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Not sure yet 1