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Anthropology

Seijiro Takahashi

ANTHR1 · ANTH1 · ANTHR123832S · 3 lifetime ratings

AI rating
32/100
RMP rating
3.0/5
Take again
33.33%
Difficulty
3.7

The decision

Avoid unless you love physical anthropology and can self-teach from dense readings without strong lecture support.

Best fit · Self Taught ProHeavy ReadingLots of HomeworkEssay ExamsUnclear LecturesMandatory Attendance
  • , and dozens of written assignments.
  • Lectures and slides often fail to prepare students for essay-style exams.
  • Only students who love anthropology and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

34/100

High volume of assignments and .

; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

32/100

Dense anthropology readings plus essay exams without strong lecture scaffolding raise the intellectual load.

; no online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

25/100

and can weigh about 20 percent of the .

; no online reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

33/100

Two of three reviewers would not take him again due to weak lecture prep and harsh timed exams.

; no online reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

30/100

Essay and and feel strict on time and content.

Format shift

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Workload

Heavy

18/100

Dozens of written assignments, quizzes, critical questions, videos, and .

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Teaching experience

Poor

38/100

Seen as nice but rambling and .

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Assessment method

Balanced

48/100

Mix of , and three exams.

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Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

3 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

In-person courses pile on , and essay exams with limited lecture guidance.

Main concern

Poor lecture organization and .

What students said

“Lots of fascinating reading. Textbook :'Essentials of Physical Anthropology ', 10+ hours of educational videos, 20+ research articles and essays. 40 written assignments. 3 Exams.”
ANTHR123832S
“ , and lectures are mostly rambled without direction or any sense of conviction.”
ANTH1
“ questions. 1st (46 Qs) & 2nd exam no enough time, strict grade”
ANTHR1

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

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Main concern

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Exam style

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Exams are timed essay and short-answer tests without study guides and with .

Essay and Short AnswerNo Study GuideTimed ExamsStrict Partial Credit

Assessment risk

Strict

32/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and short-answer exams with no study guide, tight timing, and .

Essay ExamsNo Study GuideTimedStrict Points
“ questions. 1st (46 Qs) & 2nd exam no enough time, strict grade (0.1 or 0.5 points given).”
ANTHR1

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ but does a poor job of preparing you.”

Voice snapshots generated from 3 in-person reviews, highlighting heavy workload and weak lecture prep. Credibility rating: Low.

📚 Workload Overload

18/100

“40 written assignments. 3 Exams. Love the subject ? - You will enjoy it.”

🎯 Lecture Gaps

30/100

“ , and lectures are mostly rambled without direction or any sense of conviction.”

📝

32/100

“ questions. 1st (46 Qs) & 2nd exam no enough time, strict grade”

👍 Subject Enthusiasts Only

55/100

“Seiji encourages participation, personal responsibility, and a quest for excellence.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Nice person, but to a fault.
  • Lectures are mostly rambled without direction or any sense of conviction.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Lots of homework
  • Hard
  • strict grade (0.1 or 0.5 points given)

Theme 3

📖 About Materials

  • Lots of fascinating reading.
  • Note-taking from listening, not written.
  • Textbook :'Essentials of Physical Anthropology '

Data context

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Analysis sample

3

Recent reviews read by the AI

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Lifetime ratings

35/100

Evidence confidence

Only three reviews with mixed outcomes and limited time span reduce confidence.

Inside 3 stored ratings

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Course coverage

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