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Micheal Hunter

Fine Arts - Sierra College

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For people who want an A, and get some GE done

DRAMA13 - 4.0 rating

Fun class lectures a little boring but you get to watch movies

ENG37 - 5.0 rating
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DRAMA13
Jul 23, 2001

very easy. For people who want an A, and get some GE done.

5.0
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ENG37
Dec 3, 2001

Fun class lectures a little boring but you get to watch movies

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DRAMA13
Jan 27, 2003

Great teacher! Very easy class

5.0
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FILM
May 4, 2003

Easy class, i thought some of the movies were good (hidden fortress)

5.0
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ENG3738
May 14, 2003

Just, eay to get A. He is a hot-blooded man. Especially, this class is easy for international student.

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DRAMA13
Jun 22, 2003

This teacher is awesome! Don't miss out. He is a great professor. I loved his class! A good role model for young men. Inspiring and fresh. Great.

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FILM
Sep 21, 2003

Free A, but you can get something out of the class if you're there for more of a reason than just getting an A. Dont miss Hidden Fortress, it's a good movie.

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DRAMA13
Nov 5, 2003

Mr. H is awesome...one of the best!!!!!!!

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DRAMA12
Nov 13, 2003

he is awesome take as many of his classes as you can manage

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DRAMA1B
Dec 24, 2003

He is a wonderful teacher. I loved him. He is nice and patience. He is willing to help in any way. He gets an A+!

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SPEECH1A
Jan 1, 2004

Awesome teacher!!! Too bad he teaches speech only in the summer. If you need to take a speech class, take it with Mike Hunter.

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DRAMA13
Mar 3, 2004

easy A. intersting course content, if you chose to show up and pay attention.

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DRAMA13
May 10, 2004

i <3 mr hunter! he's so fun and so professional. i definite asset to sierra!

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ENG3738
May 20, 2004

Everything they say about him is true-an easy A, a fun teacher and a fun class.

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ENG37
May 24, 2004

really good teacher, fun class, easy too

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ENG38
May 25, 2004

He is such a GENTLEMAN!! His class is very easy and fun. Moreover, you can get a lot of chances to see movies! MUST take it!

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FINEARTS
May 28, 2004

Take His Classes, If you fail a course of his, you'd have had to been trying to!

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ENG37
Jun 4, 2004

EASIEST CLASS EVER

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SPEECH1A
Jul 6, 2004

This was the easiest class I have ever taken. Mr. Hunter is the nicest and most classy gentleman I have ever meet. If you have to take speech do not take any other teacher except for Mr. Hunter!

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THEENG
Oct 7, 2004

I took Prof. Hunter 5 times while at Sierra. He is what every college professor should strive to be. Professional, courteous, and a passion for teaching. Easy classes, have fun with them! Try to learn, don't slack off, it'll be worth it.

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DRAMA10A10B13
Nov 17, 2004

Prof Hunter is the MAN!! I enjoyed his classes and had a blast in them with him. He is such a great listener and gives great feedback. He encourages everyone to participate in class. I can't recall a time he gave me a bad grade on an assignment. I give him an A+++++++++++ YOU THE MAN PROF HUNTER

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DRAMA13
Nov 17, 2004

i took him class 3times!! he is an awesom teacher!! we can get A easily. moreover, his personality is wonderful. don't miss it!!! you MUST take him!!

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ENG38
Nov 19, 2004

Mr. Hunter is the best film teacher ever! Easy class, but very informative, and he shows good movies too! You rock, Mr. Hunter!

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DRAMA13
Jan 18, 2005

EASY!!! I missed way too many classes, most of my assignments, and I still got an A! Take Mr. Hunter!

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ENG37
Jan 26, 2005

Really is a nice guy and will help you out. All you have to do is ask. Very knowledgable, and although his class is EXTREAMLY easy, you will still learn alot.

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SPH101ENG37
Feb 20, 2005

I took him for 2 classes & he rocks! I HATE public speaking & I even got an A! He made it easy. His film class was fun, we sat in the theatre during the summer & watched movies. I highly recommend him as a teacher.

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MANY
Apr 2, 2005

awesome, nice, easy, why not?

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ENG38
Apr 12, 2005

Awesome teacher! His lectures are interesting and he presents them in a way that just captures you. As long as you show up and watch the movies you'll do fine on the take home midterm and final. He's also really nice and he really cares about his students.

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TAKEYOURPICK
Apr 16, 2005

the man is a genius

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ENG37
Apr 23, 2005

Cant Ask For An Easier class. perfect class to balance your Chem,Bio or English class with. 1 midterm & Final. everyone slept or left class and found all the test answers online and in his movie packets. sometimes kinda moody but overall your average S.C. Teacher

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DRAMA12
Apr 24, 2005

My friend...although Drama 12 is not a class class, I must say Mr. Hunter is the bomb diggity! He's a nice guy, knows much, fun to watch.

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ENG37
May 3, 2005

Two exams with open notes. Just stay awake through class. Some of the movies are long and boring, but a few are genuine masterpieces that are a pleasure to see on the big screen.

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ENG38
May 18, 2005

i love him very easy class. the drama class is a piece of cake, so is his movie class. all take home exams

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ENGLISH38
May 20, 2005

Mr. Hunter is a great teacher. He is understanding, and easy to understand. The two, open note tests are practicle. Everything on the tests are in his lectures and mostly the notes you can use. Lectures are very interresting.

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LOADSOFTHEM
Jul 1, 2005

My friend... you are a great. You are kind, compassionate and understanding. You are a wonderful director and a pleasure to work with. You are open to new ideas and even work them in with your own (just so it looks like you though of it first). I can't wait until fall for English 37. I'm sure you'll see a lot of familiar faces on Monday nights!

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ENG38
Grade: B
Aug 19, 2005

Mr. Hunter is great. Easiest class ever! Take home classes for day classes and not night. Test are easy if you do them with a group. Watch the movies and sleep through lecture!

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APPLIEDDRAMA
Aug 24, 2005

This guy is the greatest teacher/director I have ever had and I think he is also a great man.

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ENG38
Aug 28, 2005

Raddest class at Sierra, watch movies and take home the multiple choice mid-term and final. Super cool teacher. somewhat boring lectures but most of the movies are really good so the class is still interesting.

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MUSIC38
Aug 30, 2005

The man loves his movies, unfortunatly I didn't as much. Some movies are boring some are interesting but overall it's an easy class that can be sort of cool.

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THEATER10B
Aug 30, 2005

Great class learned alot.

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FILM
Aug 31, 2005

Best class at Sierra. Great Speaker.

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DRAMA
Sep 1, 2005

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ENGLISH38
Sep 2, 2005

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THEATREFILM
Sep 7, 2005

Quite honestly, one of the best teachers I ever had. Brilliant, charismatic, inspiring and genuinely attentive to his students and their individual needs. He's one of those teachers you want to visit 10 years down the line just to give him a hug!

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ENG037
Sep 11, 2005

Hunter is an awesome teacher> i took his summer class and it was a lot of fun. It's important to take notes when he is lecturing, but its not when watching the films. As long as you stay away you wont need notes on the films. I have 2 take on exams, and zero pop quizzes. Attendance isn't a must.

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ENG38DRAMA
Sep 13, 2005

Hes a sweetheart!! I reccomend Hunter to everyone!!! Never in a bad mood, and sooo charasmatic! Hes very articulate, and make you feel that much smarter just being in his presence for a few months. I cannot say enough positive things about this man! Take him for speech 1a if you can. It would be worth it.

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DRAMASTUFF
Sep 21, 2005

I really can't add much else other than I agree with the good stuff said about him

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ACTINGTHEATRE
Sep 24, 2005

Best teacher ever!

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THEATRE
Grade: Incomplete
Oct 3, 2005

Mr. Hunter ROX!!

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ENG3738
Grade: A-
Oct 20, 2005

Great teacher. Knows his****. Easy class. Very interesting. I bought 3 of the films we saw. Learned alot too. Highly recommend.

5.0
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DRAMA13
Nov 4, 2005

An incredibly motivational, passionate instructor. He is wonderful and loves what he is doing. Wish he had more classes I could take. WOW

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AMERICANFILM
Nov 5, 2005

very easy, pretty interesting, and attendence doesnt really matter.

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DRAMA12
Nov 9, 2005

This guy is an awesome person. you can tell that he knows a lot, and will give you insight on pretty much whatever you want. he is willing to share knowledge with you, and is very easy to work with.

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ADVDRAMAHIST
Grade: B
Dec 2, 2005

I had Hunter for Advanced Drama and History of Theater. He's a very funny guy; he always has a bit of a spacey above-your-head look. I didn't really learn much from the drama class, but to be fair it was because I had heard most of it before. Addentance is not an issue, which is nice, but the lectures can be so boring.

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DRAMA13
Dec 7, 2005

his class was easy, interesting

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AMERICANFILM
Dec 16, 2005

Very easy class and cool prof. You get notes on all the movies so if you miss them it's ok BUT the tests are easier if you've seen the movies. Plus the films are really good! Only a midterm and final, and extra credit. Pretty easy.

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AMERICANFILM
Jan 17, 2006

E.A.S.Y C.L.A.S.S. You don't even have to attend and you can get an A! Just collect all the paperwork during the first day of class and you are SET. The Final test is EASIER than the midterm. Just attend on the First Day, Midterm and Final and you will get an *A* for SURE.

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ENG037
Mar 29, 2006

His film class is the easiest class there is at Sierra. He lectures for a long time, but the good thing is that you never have to go to class. Your entire grade consists of 2 multiple choice tests which are open note. Skip the class, rent the films, and get an easy A.

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ENG38
May 7, 2006

Mr. Hunter is probably the coolest teacher on campus. He picks interesting films to watch and points out film techniques. Easy class, but also fun class. Good class to take when you have a hard schedule and need 3 easy units. He's just a super cool dude - wish all my teachers were like him.

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ENG38
May 23, 2006

Go HUNTER!!!!!!!!! this guy is really good, his lectures are really good because you can tell he loves what he does. The movies you watch are pretty cool, there are some stupid ones but not too bad. Just a midterm and a final and they are really easy open notes and text. A++++++++++ Would definaly recomend to take him for your fine arts requirement

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COMM1FILM
Aug 5, 2006

Absolutley Amazing! Very organized and understanding teacher. Take him if you get the opportunity.

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ENG037
Aug 28, 2006

Awesome class! Took it with my nephew and enjoyed film after film! I recomend this class to all students!

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ENG37
Dec 20, 2006

This was a class I took for GE req's but really enjoyed it, he lectures and you need to take notes, but he lets you use your notes and study guide for the tests, (2 tests) If you watch the movies it really helps with the test, so attendance is vital. Easy class, really enjoyable, professor Hunter is very knowledgable and willing to give extra help.

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ENG37
Jan 29, 2007

This was my favorite class of my last semester. The movies were interesting, there were some boring ones but hey you must watch them all to do well on the two exams. Exam 1 first half and Exam 2 second half of semester. Attending is beneficial (he sometimes take role) because it helps increase your final grade. Open notes. Please take him! A+++

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DRAMA13
Apr 29, 2007

I wasn't interested in Drama until I took Prof. Hunter's class. He makes theatre come alive. It can be an easy A if you attend all classes and take good notes. Tests are take home and you work together and there's only two of them! Great guy, extremely helpful! Highly reccommended.

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ENG38
May 8, 2007

I can't stand these ppl. who glorify not going to his classes because they're easy. You watch movies. How hard is that? Just go. Mr. Hunter is very passionate about his subject and I found his lectures to be fascinating. Very professional but also very quirky, which makes it all the more fun. Highly recommend.

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ENGLIENG3
May 10, 2007

Mr Hunter is awesome. I took english 38 and i am taking english 37 next semester. You do have to go to watch the movies because all the tests are questions about the movies. If you watched them then you dont have to worry. I got an A

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ENG37
May 24, 2007

one of the best

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ENG37
May 30, 2007

Great teacher, large vocabulary keeps everything interesting and very good at it job. Highly recommend especially if you like movies.

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ENG37
Jul 2, 2007

Great class, Great professor. Easy A and you learn a TON! Much more in-depth than I expected. You will learn about the entire history of film. Perfect class to get 3 units of art for those of us who aren't very artistic. I wish I could have Mr. Hunter for every class. He is very laid back and extremely knowledgeable.

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DRAMA13
Nov 8, 2007

Mr. Hunter is a great teacher! You stand up there for an hour and ahalf and souond half as passionate as he does. I loved his class and got totaly caught up in his passion. Take this class you will love it. Please don't leave early it makes him think that people don't care.

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ENG37
Nov 9, 2007

The lectures were really boring, but I learned a lot and we watched some really great films. I am definitly more open to watching more classic black and whites now.

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ENG037
Dec 6, 2007

Great Teacher. Lectures are kind of boring at times but very informative. He knows what he is talking about. Some of the films are great, even the silent films to my surprise. I would definitely recommend him for anyone. Just study for the exams even though they are open book,I decided not to for the mid term and got a C. But he is a great teacher.

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ENG37
Dec 16, 2007

I love movies so naturally I loved this class! He doesn't make you write reviews on the films that are watched, which is awesome. However, he does offer a journal of reviews as an extra credit option. I thought I wouldn't like the silent and black and white films, but they ended up being my favorite overall. Go to class and you'll get an A!

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DRAMA13
Dec 19, 2007

Mr. Hunter is a really great professor who knows what he's talking about. The class is sometimes boring because almost all of it is lecture. However, if your're interested in theatre you should really take this class, it's extremely easy and informative.

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DRAMA10A
Apr 29, 2008

Prof. was great, he REALLY knows his stuff. He talks very loud and clear, very easy to understand. OVERALL, VERY EASY CLASS! I think I missed like 5 classes and still got an A. There's only like 2 assignments that are super easy, and 2 performances where he gives u a short dialogie/ monologue to memorize & perform.

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ENGL38
May 8, 2008

I just took this class for GE. Some of the movies are extremely good while some of the movies are so atrocious that your eyes will bleed at the conclusion of them. However, there is no textbook and it is a very easy A, so as far as GE classes go, I was very happy and the teacher is extremely nice, helpful and clear on what he expects out of you.

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ENGL3738
May 9, 2008

Oh my God.. I'm gonna miss him.. He is my next door neighboor. not only a great profesor who will help you understand the material in class. but a great father figure if you have any doubts about anything in your life.to bad I gotta move to san diego.. PS: TAKE BOTH his 37&38 in the morning.DO NOT TAKE NIGHT CLASS. TAKE HOME EXAM ONLY IN MORNING CL

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DRAMA10B
May 12, 2008

I took both his drama 10a & 10b classes, GREAT TEACHER! if your just looking for creidts he's a great guy and very understanding, but also very supportive if you are interested in theatre.

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ENG38
May 18, 2008

Watch movies every class, then take a midterm and a final. EASY TESTS IF YOU WATCH THE MOVIES, DIFFICULT IF YOU MISS CLASS. Only two tests the entire semester so no room for error. Great teacher, knows his stuff, you will learn how to critically think about movies, great class!!!

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ENG37
May 20, 2008

This is the perfect class. Very easy, but very interesting at the same time! You don't usually get those two at the same time. Open notes for both tests, so there is NO WAY you can screw up. Also, he is truly committed to this subject, and is really an expert, so he knows what he's talking about. Loved this class.

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ENG38
Aug 21, 2008

GREAT TEACHER! great and easy class. all you do is watch the movies without taking notes. you can takes notes on his lectures, but i never did. he has to main exams whihc are both take-home and we studied in groups and got an easy A. and he lets you do easy extra credit! awesome, friendly, energetic, cool teacher and great class!!! i'd do it again!

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ENG38
Aug 21, 2008

Took english 38 with him and loved it. You show up to class, watch some interesting movies, and then take a test. The class really helped to expand my movie taste.

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DRAMA10
Nov 10, 2008

Really nice teacher. He LOVES theater and could talk about it for days. I wish this class had more actual acting in it, but the stuff we did do was fun. Best drama teacher I've ever had.

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ENG37
Nov 13, 2008

This class is extremely easy and very fun at the same time. You watch a film one class period, then he lectures on it next period. The two exams are take home so you should get an A on them for sure. If not, he lets you do extra credit. Easy,fun class, I would completely recommend it!

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DRAMA10A
Dec 17, 2008

Super easy class. I learned a lot and it was fun. You do public speaking, so if you hate an audience, don't take the class, but I really liked him as a teacher.

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DRAMA10B
Apr 28, 2009

Loooove him! Awesome drama teacher. He is really knowledgeable about the whole business and he want you to succeed unlike a lot of teachers who try to take you out of being an actor. He is a great speaker too and no problem holding my attention. Take one of his classes and you will love theater and learn a lot!

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ENG38
Apr 30, 2009

Professor Hunter is one of the best teacher I've ever had. Great human being.

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ENG38
May 7, 2009

this class is harder than Eng 37 but its not that hard. he really wants to help the students do well. hes very nice but does sometimes make his lectures too long and boring but its worth it.

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ENGL38
May 9, 2009

I took Professor Hunter for Drama 13, English 37 and 38. They were the easiest classes I took at Sierra. I highly recommend taking him. I have taken a lot of classes at Sierra and looking back these classes were actually great. He really triggered a deep interest and love of cinema in me, and I go to the theatre all the time. Wonderful professor.

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ENGLIFILM
Jul 1, 2009

wow! a great teacher. he really knows his sstuff. he is very into his work and makes this class a blast. passes roll around whenever, just a few tests, lots of movie watching. if you need an EAAASSSSY A for your GPA, this is the class!

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ENGL37
Jan 16, 2010

Great teacher, easy class, easy A! Rent all the movies on netflix and then there is no point to go to class.

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DRAMA10
Apr 15, 2011

Amazing professor that makes acting even for the first-timer easy. There is a midterm that consist of an A and B excercise that you must memorize the lines. For the Final you must memorize a monologe for the class play. Show up to class know your lines and you will get an A

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ENG38
Apr 15, 2011

This class is EASY!!! If you take the Tu-Thu class you will get take home exams. One midterm and a final with tons of extra credit if you need it. Perfect class to take concurrently with a hard science class or whatever. Professor Hunter is one of the best professors at Sierra.

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DRAMAALL
May 5, 2012

I absolutely adore professor Hunters brilliance and his passion for the theater arts. I have taken Eng 37/38, Drama 10A/B, and now I am taking Drama 13. He is the kind of instructor willing to go above and beyond to see his students succeed. I cant even begin to tell you all the things he has done to help me. Take him you will NOT regret it!!!!!!!

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ENG38
May 15, 2012

Professor Hunter is just wonderful. I truly enjoyed his english 38 class as well. Both exams are take home. Hunter is very insightful and listening to his lectures can be quite thought-provoking! I also like that he doesn't "over-do it" or make the class harder than it should be ( like some professors do). MICHAEL HUNTER IS AWESOME!!! :)

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DRAMA13
Nov 28, 2012

SUCH AN EASY TEACHER! Very passionate so he wants you to pay attention to his lectures rather than learn and regurgitate material. Such a sweet guy. Two exams, both take home and multiple choice. only 1 pg review of a play required. great easy A class. He is awesome!!!!

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ENG38
May 18, 2013

Just watched movies, but I actually learned a lot. I can't watch a movie without thinking about what we learned. Prof Hunter is awesome. He knows so much, so his lectures (only a few) are really interesting. He is funny, and so nice. Easy class to pass. Both tests are take home, and he offers extra credit if you need it; but you probably won't!

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5.0

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5.0

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