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Graphic Arts

Jerry Graves

ART50A50B · ART5051 · ART50A · ART50C51A · GRAPHICDESIGN · ART51 · ART51A · ART50AC · ART50 · DMA022A · ART50B · 51A · ADVERTISING · GRAPHICS1 · 050A · 33 lifetime ratings

AI rating
68/100
RMP rating
3.7/5
Take again
53.85%
Difficulty
2.2

The decision

if you already know design software and want portfolio pieces, not if you need hands-on software teaching.

Best fit · Self Taught ProLecture heavyStrong design feedbackProject-based portfolioAssumes software skillsKnows the industry
  • Students split between valuing his industry knowledge and and boring.
  • Courses are usually project-based with only a few major assignments and relatively easy quizzes.
  • He often assumes prior software skill and uses class time more for .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

78/100

Many students say do the and you will pass or get a high grade, with easy quizzes.

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Is the course easy?

Beginner

68/100

, though software assumptions and long lectures frustrate some students.

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Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

32/100

, and some older notes warn about being locked out if late.

; a few older comments are less clear.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

54/100

; and portfolio value, criticism on boring long lectures.

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Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

74/100

Several students call him an and easy quizzes or finals.

Format shift

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Workload

Moderate

62/100

Usually a ; in-class lab time is limited so work spills outside class.

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Good

68/100

He is seen as knowledgeable and , but many find lectures too long, slow, or unorganized.

Format shift

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Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

30/100

Grades are driven by a small number of .

Format shift

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Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

33 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

In-person students say he is knowledgeable and , but lectures often run long and software skills are largely self-taught.

Main concern

Long lectures cut into lab time and grades or .

What students said

“ .”
DMA022A
“He doesn't teach anything regarding design software”
GRAPHICDESIGN
“he is super lecture heavy, you barely get to work in class”
ART50A

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 a few projects; quizzes and as easy.

Few major projectsEasy quizzesEasy midterm or final when givenProject redos

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

72/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person classes use three ; some sections have .

Three major projectsEasy quizzesRedo projectsNo midterm and final in some sections
“His quizzes and so your main focus is the projects.”
GRAPHICDESIGN
“There are only 3 projects... and final. .”
51A

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“He doesn't teach anything regarding design software and your own volition prior to taking his course.”

Voice snapshots generated from 33 in-person , and software expectations. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

68/100

“He is very knowledgeable about , and is passionate about his teaching.”

🗣️ Lecture Heavy

40/100

“Prepare to spend 1 - 2 hours on lectures only, which can be very boring.”

🅰️

78/100

“Easy class jut do your work and you will pass.”

👍 Portfolio Value

75/100

“Almost all of .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • super lecture heavy
  • knows his stuff

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • Pretty easy class
  • only 3 assignments
  • quizzes and

Theme 3

🛠️ About Software Expectations

  • Make sure you know the basics of your software
  • doesn't teach anything regarding design software
  • If you know Photoshop you're good

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

33

Recent reviews read by the AI

33

Lifetime ratings

72/100

Evidence confidence

, but many are older and opinions are split between portfolio praise and lecture fatigue.

Inside 33 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 515
4 out of 56
3 out of 55
2 out of 53
1 out of 54

Course coverage

ART50A9 reviews
GRAPHICDESIGN6 reviews
ART51A3 reviews
DMA022A3 reviews
51A2 reviews
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GRAPHICS11 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

11 reported outcomes

A range

7

A+ 2 · A 5

B range

1

B 1

C range

1

C+ 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

Not sure yet 1 · Rather not say 1