AI Rate Professor

Art

Martina Hesser

AHIS2 · ART101 · AHIS1 · AHIS139 · 20 lifetime ratings

AI rating
38/100
RMP rating
2.8/5
Take again
50%
Difficulty
3.7

The decision

if you will watch every lecture and ; otherwise pick another art history professor.

Best fit · Self Taught ProLecture heavyTough graderTest heavyBoring videosHeavy workload
  • Online sections pile on long video lectures with .
  • and high-stakes with , so small misses hurt.
  • some get an easy A with notes; others say it tanks GPA and is a terrible GE.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

52/100

Some students call it an easy A with notes and quizzes from videos, but and .

Easy-A claims are mostly from older online reviews; recent online and .

Is the course easy?

Challenging

32/100

Content is GE-level art history but volume of , and .

Online reviews dominate and emphasize long videos; few in-person comments still rate difficulty high.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

25/100

and warn that skipping lectures or .

Both formats report mandatory attendance or equivalent mandatory video watching.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

45/100

About half would take again; praise for .

Online reviews are more polarized; and harsh.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Strict

35/100

and warnings that few total points can ruin GPA outweigh occasional .

Format shift

Tough grader language is strongest in online comments; .

Workload

Heavy

28/100

Hours of , and a museum research paper pile up.

Format shift

Workload complaints are almost all from online sections.

Teaching experience

Average

42/100

; many call videos boring, tedious, or unhelpful for timed quizzes.

Format shift

Online quality ranges from 1 to 5; the .

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

72/100

Quizzes and tests dominate; papers matter but grade and tests.

Format shift

Online students describe timed quizzes from lectures; .

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

3 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Sparse in-person feedback splits between a straightforward A-path with notes and a .

Main concern

Attendance and grace.

What students said

“if and are quick on your feet during the quizzes, you'll do well.”
AHIS139
“ . Shes just awful. .”
ART101

Remote format

Online

17 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Most online students describe , and mixed fairness; effort pays off only if you note every detail.

Main concern

Heavy weekly lecture load and .

What students said

“Every day it was nearly 5 hours of videos which the quizes are based upon.”
AHIS139
“TERRIBLE class! 30 minutes per 10 question quiz where it requires a few sentences each.”
AHIS1
“Although an easy A, great class that I learned much from.”
AHIS1

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Assessment centers on lecture-based quizzes and tests; some note open-book tests and , but .

Quiz heavyOpen book mentionedLecture-based questionsResearch paperNo finals sometimes

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and tough grading but do not clearly detail proctoring or .

Quizzes
“if and are quick on your feet during the quizzes, you'll do well.”
AHIS139

Online

Online quizzes are short-window, lecture-based; one student notes open-book tests if you read and watch lectures; .

Timed quizzesLecture-basedOpen book mentionedResearch paper
“You MUST read the required chapters AND watch her lecture, taking notes, .”
AHIS1
“Her weekly quizzes are brutal if .”
AHIS1

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“I would never reccomend this professor especially as this is a GE class that was supposed to be fun.”

Voice snapshots generated from 20 reviews (17 online, 3 in , and GE suitability. Credibility rating: High.

📚 Lecture Heavy Load

28/100

“Every day it was nearly 5 hours of videos which the quizes are based upon.”

⚖️

35/100

“ .”

🎯 Polarized Teaching

42/100

“Her lectures were so understanding and well-organized. I enjoyed taking her class!”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Her lectures were so understanding and well-organized.
  • Three 24-29 minute lecture videos per chapter and they will put you to sleep.
  • .

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Although an easy A, great class that I learned much from.
  • She is a but .
  • .

Theme 3

📝

  • 3 Hours worth of are based off.
  • Start the because it's a doozy.
  • Her weekly quizzes are brutal if .

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

20

Recent reviews read by the AI

20

Lifetime ratings

78/100

Evidence confidence

20 reviews spanning 2015-2023 with detailed workload and grading comments; opinions polarize but patterns are consistent.

Inside 20 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 52
4 out of 57
3 out of 52
2 out of 53
1 out of 56

Course coverage

AHIS115 reviews
AHIS1392 reviews
AHIS22 reviews
ART1011 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

13 reported outcomes

A range

8

A+ 1 · A 7

B range

2

B 2

C range

1

C+ 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Incomplete 1