AI Rate Professor

Art

Matt Thomason

ART · ART60 · ART1165 · ART1175 · ART20A · PRINTMAKING · PRINT1166 · ART1185 · 13 lifetime ratings

AI rating
86/100
RMP rating
4.2/5
Take again
83.33%
Difficulty
1.9

The decision

Take him for a relaxed, creative art or printmaking class if you can learn independently and want an easy A.

Best fit · Easy A HunterLaid-Back Easy APrintmaking PassionCaring HilariousCreative FreedomGraded By Few Things
  • Studio art and printmaking feel chill with lots of freedom to experiment.
  • Grades are easy if ; .
  • A few students wanted more structure on fundamentals like perspective.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

88/100

Multiple students call it an Easy A with high reported grades .

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Is the course easy?

Introductory

86/100

Difficulty ratings are low and students describe the class as chill, relaxing, and exploratory.

All reviews are in person.

Is attendance flexible?

Optional

82/100

and the class is described as laid-back with loose enforcement.

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Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

85/100

, and support, with only mild structure complaints.

Recommendation evidence is entirely in person.

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

88/100

and few graded items; put care into work and strong grades follow.

Format shift

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Workload

Light

80/100

Project-based studio work with freedom and no heavy textbook grind reported.

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Good

78/100

Caring, hilarious, and inspiring for many; some note rambling demos and thin fundamentals teaching.

Format shift

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Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

25/100

Studio projects and .

Format shift

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

13 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

, and easy with strong creative freedom and high grades.

Main concern

Sometimes too lenient or light on technical fundamentals for later courses.

What students said

“Easy A, he is one of .”
PRINTMAKING
“Matt's class was super chill.”
ART60
“People stopped showing up or doing the work because no consequences.”
ART20A

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

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Assessment centers on creative projects and participation rather than high-stakes exams.

Project basedNo traditional exams mentionedGraded by few things

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

90/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person printmaking and and care put into work.

Project basedClear grading criteriaGraded by few things
“ and you'll get a good grade.”
PRINTMAKING
“Matt's class was super chill.”
ART60

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Easy A, he is one of .”

Voice snapshots generated from 13 in-person reviews, highlighting chill studio culture and . Credibility rating: Medium.

🎨 Creative Freedom

86/100

“He gives you a lot of time and freedom to explore and create something unique.”

😊 Easy Laid-Back Grade

88/100

“Easy A, he is one of .”

❤️ Caring Personality

85/100

“Ultimate homie. The most laidback, sweet, bulldog of a professor.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He's goofy and laid back
  • he gets distracted easily, rambling on about a random topic
  • Matt is cool teacher who encourages his students to have fun and explore

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Easy A, he is one of .
  • People stopped showing up or doing the work because no consequences.
  • and you'll get a good grade.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Ultimate homie. The most laidback, sweet, bulldog of a professor.
  • !
  • He is very enthusiastic about printmaking and life in general.

Data context

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Analysis sample

13

Recent reviews read by the AI

13

Lifetime ratings

62/100

Evidence confidence

13 consistent in-person reviews with good detail but limited sample and no online data.

Inside 13 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 56
4 out of 55
3 out of 52
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

ART20A4 reviews
ART602 reviews
PRINTMAKING2 reviews
ART1 review
ART11651 review
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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

5 reported outcomes

A range

5

A+ 1 · A 4

B range

0

No reported values

C range

0

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D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values