Professor
David Schneller
Most Helpful Review
Winter 2024 - I wasn't too interested going into the class, and while the professor's slides were sometimes boring, I don't regret taking this class at all. It was interesting to learn about different artifacts and styles that belong to various cultures (much of this information I still remember one quarter later). There were 3 (I think) essays, with each one being weighted more than the previous one(s), but if you have a nice TA like I did, you should be alright. Make sure to communicate with your TA since they will be grading your essays and therefore determine your grade in the class!
Winter 2024 - I wasn't too interested going into the class, and while the professor's slides were sometimes boring, I don't regret taking this class at all. It was interesting to learn about different artifacts and styles that belong to various cultures (much of this information I still remember one quarter later). There were 3 (I think) essays, with each one being weighted more than the previous one(s), but if you have a nice TA like I did, you should be alright. Make sure to communicate with your TA since they will be grading your essays and therefore determine your grade in the class!
Most Helpful Review
Fall 2023 - Amazing professor! His tests were very difficult and we had to memorize the date, the name, the material, the location, and the significance of every artwork we talked about in class. For both the midterm and the final, I ended up with around 80 artworks that I had to memorize. For the final, we additionally had a 5-page essay about a specific topic we covered in class. Professor Schneller was an amazing professor who was very helpful during office hours. His lectures were also super interesting, and you can tell he really cares about what he teaches. I would 100% take another class with him again in the future.
Fall 2023 - Amazing professor! His tests were very difficult and we had to memorize the date, the name, the material, the location, and the significance of every artwork we talked about in class. For both the midterm and the final, I ended up with around 80 artworks that I had to memorize. For the final, we additionally had a 5-page essay about a specific topic we covered in class. Professor Schneller was an amazing professor who was very helpful during office hours. His lectures were also super interesting, and you can tell he really cares about what he teaches. I would 100% take another class with him again in the future.