AI Rate Professor

Psychology

Harold Martin

PSCYH1 · PSY1 · PSYCH1 · COUN12 · PSY21 · PSYCH25 · PSYCH4842 · PSYCH2108 · COUNS12 · 109 lifetime ratings

AI rating
56/100
RMP rating
3.6/5
Take again
53.57%
Difficulty
2.6

The decision

if you can handle blunt sarcasm and , and study for unit tests.

Best fit · Effort For RewardPolarizing PersonalityLecture HeavyHilarious SarcasmUnclear InstructionsVeteran Friendly
  • Students split hard between loving his humor and calling him rude and condescending.
  • Grades are often fair if you attend, read, and study, but .
  • and lectures run long with frequent side stories and politics.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

62/100

Many students earn A grades by attending, reading, and studying for a few heavy unit tests, but and .

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Is the course easy?

Standard

58/100

Intro psych content is manageable with lectures and the book, though multi-chapter unit tests and .

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Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

28/100

Most comments say and skipping leaves .

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Is this professor recommended?

Depends

52/100

; fans call him inspiring and funny while critics warn about rudeness and .

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Course guide

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Grading

Fair

52/100

Plenty of A grades appear when work is complete, but Tough Grader tags and .

Format shift

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Workload

Moderate

55/100

Expect presentations, and long lectures rather than daily busywork.

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Teaching experience

Average

58/100

Strong storytelling and psych knowledge impress many students, but others report political rants, condescension, and poor Canvas use.

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Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Grades mix lecture-based unit tests with , and occasional .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

50 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person Psych and counseling sections are lecture-heavy with , and polarized reactions to his sarcasm and politics.

Main concern

, and a condescending classroom tone for some students.

What students said

“ ups and when you turned it in he would then grade harshly based off of criteria he had not mentioned.”
001
“Go to class, read, and .”
PSCYH1
“He's incredibly rude and condescending to his students. The .”
001

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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A and the book; some students get hints while others call the .

Unit TestsLecture BasedStudy HintsMulti Chapter Exams

Assessment risk

Standard

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

unit tests covering several chapters from lecture and reading.

Unit TestsLecture BasedStudy Hints
“You have to study for the test but he gave a lot of hints on what will be on the test.”
001
“ but the .”
PSY1

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Go to class, read, and .”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 in-person , and attendance. Credibility rating: High.

🎭 Polarizing Classroom Tone

58/100

“Never before have I met such a snarky, disrespectful, and downright rude teacher in my entire life.”

📚 Effort-for-A Path

62/100

“As long as you put in even a tiny bit of effort, you'll do well in this course.”

🗣️ Lecture and Side Stories

55/100

“Lecture, side stories (which tend and test.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Really funny professor, very knowledgeable.
  • He would go on 20 minute rants about the most basic political opinions.
  • His lectures are funny, not PC (which I appreciate) and full of interesting facts.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • It was a particularly easy class.
  • ups.
  • because his test are basically stuff he talked in class.

Theme 3

🎖️ About Veterans and Mentorship

  • Great for veterans as he is a veteran.
  • class.
  • Professor Martin inspired me to pursue psychology.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

109

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty detailed in-person reviews spanning many years show , and polarized personality, supporting high confidence.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 547
4 out of 526
3 out of 510
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1 out of 512

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

29 reported outcomes

A range

17

A+ 4 · A 10 · A- 3

B range

6

B+ 2 · B 4

C range

2

C 1 · C- 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

4

Drop/Withdrawal 2 · Not sure yet 2