Mahmoud El Hassanieh
4 courses at AUB · 12 student reviews · ★★★★☆ 3.6/5 from 8 · 5 past papers
What students say
Most reviews are for PHIL 210 (7).
Teaching in Fall 2026-2027
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PHIL 210
★★★★★
Mahmoud El Hassanieh is a very understanding and chill professor for PHIL 210; his exams are usually short and easy, though there are typically reports in addition to the (usually three, in summer) exams. Highly recomme…
PHIL 210
★★☆☆☆
Students respond discouragingly about PHIL 210 with Mahmoud Hassanieh, warning that the experience only gets worse as the semester goes on.
PHIL 201
★★★☆☆
Mahmoud Hassanieh taught PHIL 201 with easy exams — a midterm paper and a 1500-2000 word final paper on an argument of your choice from class topics — though the reviewer felt there are better philosophy courses to take.
PHIL 201
★★★☆☆
Some students joke that befriending Mahmoud El Hassanieh or inviting him for a coffee can help boost your grade in PHIL 201.
PHIL 201
★★★☆☆
Mahmoud El Hassanieh is sweet and considerate about missed classes in PHIL 201, but takes participation and attendance seriously (15% of the grade); his classes can get boring, and his grading is fair but not generous.
CAA 101
The explanations in class were fully verbal with expections such as sometimes writing some words on the board which is a downside but he tried his best to explain and repeated frequently. But, he is extremely understand…
PHIL 210
He's really cool, you'll enjoy his class and the class discussions, not very generous with grades but he's fair.
PHIL 210
Mahmoud is good, I would definitely advise the course with him
PHIL 210
Hassanieh is okay, low workload but kind of strict with attendance and participation.
His classes are very interactive and gradewise I think he's acceptable
Common questions about Mahmoud El Hassanieh
Is Mahmoud El Hassanieh a good professor at AUB?
Mahmoud El Hassanieh is rated 3.6 out of 5 by 8 AUB students on Studiety, and 50% gave 4 stars or more. Most of the reviews are for PHIL 210.
What does Mahmoud El Hassanieh teach at AUB?
Mahmoud El Hassanieh has 4 courses on record at AUB: CAA 101, PHIL 201, PHIL 210, PHIL 217. This term they are teaching PHIL 205, PHIL 210.
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