AI Rate Professor

Chemistry

Xiao Wang

CHEM1A · CHEM1C · 13 lifetime ratings

AI rating
35/100
RMP rating
2.5/5
Take again
46.15%
Difficulty
3.4

The decision

if , and use practice materials aggressively.

Best fit · Self Taught ProPolarizingHard To UnderstandMandatory AttendanceExtra CreditTest Heavy
  • Reviews are highly polarized, but recent comments are strongly negative about clarity, tone, and lecture value.
  • Many students still earn high grades through , study sheets, practice problems, and self-study.
  • Attendance, pop quizzes, and an A is possible.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

60/100

High grades are common and helps, but students say the A , and exam preparation.

because there are zero online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

34/100

Chemistry is already hard, and , and difficult exams increase the intellectual burden.

All course .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

5/100

as mandatory, and pop quizzes or in-class work make being present important for credit.

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Is this professor recommended?

Depends

42/100

and , but many strongly warn against her due to unclear lectures and stress.

All recommendation evidence is from in-person reviews, with recent reviews more negative than older ones.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

55/100

, study guides, and allowed note sheets help grades, but and mismatch complaints limit grading leniency.

Format shift

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Workload

Heavy

34/100

Students report lots of , and heavy self-study.

Format shift

All .

Teaching experience

Poor

38/100

Positive comments about caring are outweighed by repeated complaints that lectures .

Format shift

All , and the newest reviews are especially negative.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

86/100

Students describe exams as nearly 56% of the grade, with , and frequent pop quizzes.

Format shift

All .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

13 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

support can help prepared students, but many students report unclear lectures and stressful exams.

Main concern

because lectures are hard to understand.

What students said

“You are basically teaching yourself.”
CHEM1A
“ but her”
Chem-1C
“a the class.”
CHEM1A

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

No main concern is stored for this format.

Exam style

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Exam policy varies by review, with some student-friendly note sheets but , and difficult test complaints.

In-Person ExamsCheat Sheets Allowed In Some ReviewsNo Take-Home Exams MentionedPop QuizzesTest Heavy

Assessment risk

Varies

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person reviews explicitly mention allowed note sheets in , and multiple lecture and lab exams.

Cheat Sheets AllowedNo Take-Home Exams MentionedPop QuizzesMultiple ExamsFinal Exam
“She also allows a full page of .”
CHEM1A
“You can neither take the .”
Chem-1C
“Total of 6 Aktiv hw, 4 exams (including final) & 4 lab exams.”
Chem-1C

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Even though her lectures were sometimes hard to understand, a the class.”

Voice snapshots generated from 13 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and grade effort. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

38/100

“Her lectures are hard to understand.”

📈 Effort For A

60/100

“as long as you're present and put in the time & effort, achieving an A is easy.”

🧪

55/100

“ and .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • You are basically teaching yourself.
  • She makes no sense when she talks and she teaches as if you already know everything.
  • Her lectures are difficult to understand at times.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • a the class.
  • as long as you're present and put in the time & effort, achieving an A is easy.
  • This class was frustrating at times, but chemistry is hard to begin with.

Theme 3

🧪 About Exams

  • Exams make up nearly 56% of your grade, so do well on those.
  • Pop quizzes every class but have to be present in class to get credit.
  • .

Theme 4

❤️ About Character

  • Professor Wang was sweet to everyone in the class and you can tell she works hard so that every student in the class succeeds.
  • .
  • She can also be rude at times, even if you ask a simple question.

Data context

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Analysis sample

13

Recent reviews read by the AI

13

Lifetime ratings

84/100

Evidence confidence

Thirteen in-person reviews across multiple recent terms provide detailed and consistent evidence, though opinions are polarized.

Inside 13 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 52
4 out of 52
3 out of 52
2 out of 52
1 out of 55

Course coverage

Chem-1C7 reviews
CHEM1A6 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

12 reported outcomes

A range

7

A+ 2 · A 5

B range

3

B+ 3

C range

0

No reported values

D range

1

D+ 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Not sure yet 1