Boston College professor
Professor of the Practice, Political Science Department · Faculty Overload, Summer School
Teaching experience
Averages use the original five-point historical evaluation scale across available courses and semesters.
Prepared
5.0 / 5
Came prepared for class
Clear
4.6 / 5
Gave clear explanations
Available
4.8 / 5
Available for help outside class
Engaging
4.8 / 5
Stimulated interest in the subject
Course history
Ratings are calculated from the evaluations connected to each course.
ICSP1199 · Islamic Civilization & Societies
4 historical section evaluations
4.9 / 5
4.5 / 5
ICSP2615 · Islamic Civilization & Societies
4 historical section evaluations
4.7 / 5
4.6 / 5
POLI1042 · Political Science
4 historical section evaluations
4.7 / 5
4.4 / 5
POLI2605 · Political Science
2 historical section evaluations
4.7 / 5
4.5 / 5
POLI2638 · Political Science
2 historical section evaluations
4.9 / 5
4.7 / 5
ICSP4905 · Islamic Civilization & Societies
1 historical section evaluations
— / 5
— / 5
ICSP7101 · Islamic Civilization & Societies
1 historical section evaluations
— / 5
— / 5
ICSP8101 · Islamic Civilization & Societies
1 historical section evaluations
— / 5
— / 5
POLI2615 · Islamic Civilization & Societies
1 historical section evaluations
4.9 / 5
4.5 / 5
POLI2625 · Political Science
1 historical section evaluations
3.2 / 5
1.8 / 5
POLI2636 · Political Science
1 historical section evaluations
4.9 / 5
4.6 / 5
POLI2637 · Political Science
1 historical section evaluations
4.9 / 5
4.8 / 5
Student perspective
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May 19, 2026 · Historical comment
What a character. Most I’ve ever learned in a class at BC and would 100% take again. Hard exams, heavy workload, and I would have appreciated more emphasis on essays rather than tests, but I really did thoroughly enjoy this class and have high respect for Professor Dipasquale. Don’t expect an A.
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