AI Rate Professor

Earth Science

Brandon Lewis

ANTHR03 · ANTHRO4 · ANTHO1100 · PHYSICALANTHRO · ANTHR4 · ANTHR2413 · ANTH03 · ANT4 · ANTRO1 · ANTHR01 · ANTHRO1 · ANTH1 · ANTHRO3 · PHYSCIALANTHRO · ANT3 · ANTH3 · ANTHR3 · ANTHROPOLOGY3 · 165 lifetime ratings

AI rating
36/100
RMP rating
3.2/5
Take again
40%
Difficulty
3.9

The decision

if you need anthropology, can memorize lecture details obsessively, and .

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerTough GraderLecture HeavyTest HeavyMemorization TrapUnresponsive Emails
  • and can feel like trick questions
  • Recent reviews are much harsher than older ones about organization and flexibility

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

28/100

An A requires near-perfect exam scores from memorizing every lecture detail with .

; in-person reviews more often call As rare or near impossible without elite memorization.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

28/100

Content is dense anthropology with fast lectures and ideas.

Online and in-person both rate high difficulty; online comments and trick questions.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

22/100

Many tags and comments say skip class and you will not pass because .

; online has no seat time but still demands watching every lecture.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

38/100

About 40% would take again and unless he is your only option.

Online and years; older in-person fans are more positive.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Strict

26/100

Tough grader tags dominate; feedback is scarce and .

Format shift

Strictness appears in both formats; .

Workload

Moderate

55/100

Often little traditional homework, but constant note-taking and .

Format shift

Both formats are graded by few things and .

Teaching experience

Average

42/100

Passion and detail appeal to some, but many describe lectures as , and .

Format shift

Online has a few friendly detailed-lecture fans; .

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

85/100

and .

Format shift

and in person.

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

44 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

older students praise passion and university prep, while many recent students report , and vague trick exams.

Main concern

, and little accommodation when life emergencies hit.

What students said

“One of my immediate family members died on the day of an circumstances would let me make it up.”
ANT3
“His lectures are the , and the exams are very vague and super-specific.”
ANTH1
“Lectures were heaps of fun. but reasonable.”
ANT3

Remote format

Online

6 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

Online sections still demand exhaustive note-taking; and some students call him the worst while a minority found lectures detailed and manageable.

Main concern

Specific, low-feedback tests and .

What students said

“I'm glad this class is over with, he's without a doubt the school.”
ANT3
“As long as and pay attention to everything, you should be fine just with the lectures.”
ANTH1
“ so tough, the questions are so specific.”
ANT3

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

and often feel vague, random, or designed to catch non-watchers.

Lecture-detail MC and essaysTrick and ultra-specific itemsNo study guides reportedMinimal post-exam feedback

Assessment risk

Strict

28/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and essays that pull random lecture asides and rarely offer make-ups.

Hard multiple choiceLong essay portionsTrick questionsNo make-ups
“Don't let the fact that the exams are mainly mult. choice fool ya, his exams were easily the and .”
ANTH1
“ and finals are HARD in that he seeks for scholar language.”
ANTHRO3

Online

Online tests are described as extremely specific with .

Specific detail questionsEssay with no clear rubricLecture-based testing
“For the ; no right answers after the tests and no feedback.”
ANT3
“Everything is fair game! ...”
ANTHRO1

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Avoid he will be the worst or at lest one of the worst professors you ever take. His lectures are the , and the exams are very vague and super-specific.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews (6 online, 44 in , and recommendation split. Credibility rating: High.

📝

28/100

“Anything is fair game - if he mentions an test question.”

📉 Recommendation Split

38/100

“Easily the .”

🎯 Teaching Polarization

42/100

“Prof Lewis is one of my most memorable instructors at SMC. He is open-minded and very passionate about his job.”

⚖️

26/100

“Just look at his grade distribution; no one ever gets an A.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • his lectures are from 2020, and very through
  • Lectures were heaps of fun
  • majority were just him speaking over a black screen

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • Its NOT an easy A, you gotta work for it
  • and try to trick you
  • If you're good at memorization you'll get an A

Theme 3

📧 About Responsiveness

  • Never responded

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

165

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews spanning many years with and lecture style support a high-confidence read.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 547
4 out of 542
3 out of 526
2 out of 520
1 out of 530

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

24 reported outcomes

A range

10

A+ 2 · A 7 · A- 1

B range

5

B+ 2 · B 1 · B- 2

C range

1

C 1

D range

1

D 1

F

1

F 1

No letter grade reported

6

Drop/Withdrawal 3 · Not sure yet 3