Douglas Porpora - Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA

Professor: Douglas Porpora

Department: Social Science

College: Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA

Rating # 1

Overview:

• Course: SOC460
• Grade Received: A
• Overall Rating: 4.0
• Course Difficulty: 3.0

• For Credit: Yes
• Textbook Used: Yes
• Would Take Again: N/A
• Attendance: N/A

Comment:

Great teacher, even better guy. Engages the class through discussion on a variety of topics across different majors and has a genuine interest in getting to know his students. As a CJ major who is from the Philadelphia area, I found Alice Goffman's book "On The Run" very interesting.

Rating # 2

Overview:

• Course: SOC
• Grade Received: N/A
• Overall Rating: 4.5
• Course Difficulty: 3.0

• For Credit: N/A
• Textbook Used: N/A
• Would Take Again: N/A
• Attendance: N/A

Comment:

he's a great teacher, definitely study for his quizzes...i never expected to learnso much about Durkheim's theory of suicide...or the American intelligentsia.

Rating # 3

Overview:

• Course: SOC260
• Grade Received: N/A
• Overall Rating: 5.0
• Course Difficulty: 2.0

• For Credit: N/A
• Textbook Used: N/A
• Would Take Again: N/A
• Attendance: N/A

Comment:

Very well-spoken and approachable, offered significant insight into the subject matter. Clearly passionate about his field of study and about teaching in general.

Rating # 4

Overview:

• Course: MANY
• Grade Received: N/A
• Overall Rating: 5.0
• Course Difficulty: 3.0

• For Credit: N/A
• Textbook Used: N/A
• Would Take Again: N/A
• Attendance: N/A

Comment:

seriously, far away the best professor at drexel and beyond. He is a stand up guy in every way. be prepared to be challenged and inspired

Rating # 5

Overview:

• Course: SOCIOLOGY
• Grade Received: N/A
• Overall Rating: 4.5
• Course Difficulty: 3.0

• For Credit: N/A
• Textbook Used: N/A
• Would Take Again: N/A
• Attendance: N/A

Comment:

Great person! Can't believe someone who went to Bucknell('74)could be this interesting.