AI Rate Professor

Communication

Steven Deatrick

TVRLS · TELCO104 · TVR2A · TELCM104 · TVR104 · TELCOMM14 · TELCOM2A · 27 lifetime ratings

AI rating
94/100
RMP rating
4.9/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
2.4

The decision

: show up to labs, follow instructions, and you will learn a lot without chaos.

Best fit · Effort For RewardHands-on audio labsClear grading criteriaPro Tools friendlyHilarious and respectedFavorite technical class
  • Near-perfect quality scores and 100% would-take-again among reported students.
  • and practical Pro Tools work.
  • Attendance and , but content stays understandable for beginners.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

72/100

As are common if and follow instructions, but so it is not free.

Online and and doable labs; nearly all evidence is in-person.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

70/100

Technical audio content is new for many students but he breaks it down so difficulty feels moderate, not brutal.

Online note was similar difficulty; main body of and lectures.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

25/100

Multiple and if you miss.

; the single online review did not detail attendance rules.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

98/100

Every quality rating is a 5-style top score, 100% would-take-again where stated, and students call it a favorite technical class.

Both formats praise him; online sample is only one review.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

78/100

and show up and complete work.

Format shift

; sample size online is tiny.

Workload

Moderate

62/100

Weekly lectures plus labs and some quizzes; not crushing study load but not zero work.

Format shift

In-person details dominate; online still had Pro Tools labs.

Teaching experience

Excellent

96/100

Students repeatedly say he is clear, knowledgeable, fun, and one of the .

Format shift

Online Zoom semester was still rated amazing; in-person praise is overwhelming.

Assessment method

Balanced

50/100

and half lecture with Canvas multiple-choice quizzes and scantron tests.

Format shift

Assessment detail comes mostly from in-person TVR2A and TVR104 reviews.

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

25 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person TVR audio and live sound courses are repeatedly called favorite PCC classes with , and strong teaching.

Main concern

Attendance and ; miss class and .

What students said

“Great communicator. and gives you all the tools to achieve it. 10/10 No notes.”
TVR2A
“I'm not an audio person but Deatrick made it easy to understand.”
TVR2A
“TVR 104 Live Sound Mr. Deatrick makes it easy to understand live sound. Just go to class. .”
TVR104

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

One Zoom-era TVR2A review still rates him excellent with and , though the student preferred campus.

Main concern

Online was fine but .

What students said

“Amazing class and instructor. PCC gave us a Pro-Tools license for the labs. You can get by without the textbook if .”
TVR2A

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Quizzes and tests are standard multiple-choice or scantron while .

Canvas multiple-choice quizzesScantron testsLab-based practical workFollow lab instructions

Assessment risk

Standard

68/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person classes use lecture-lab structure, Canvas MC quizzes, and and labs.

Canvas multiple choice quizzesScantron testsWeekly labsAttendance points
“ .”
TVR2A
“Just go to class. .”
TVR104

Online

Online review focuses on Pro Tools labs and notes rather than proctoring details; .

Pro Tools labsZoom classNotes can replace textbook
“Online with Zoom was okay but I can't wait to get back on campus.”
TVR2A

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Great communicator. and gives you all the tools to achieve it. 10/10 No notes.”

Voice snapshots generated from 26 reviews (1 online, 25 in-person), highlighting labs, clarity, and recommendation. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

96/100

“Excellent teacher, makes class fun, understands material.”

👍

98/100

“ ! talks to ea. individual as if you're his friend!”

🎧 Hands-On Labs

90/100

“I'd never used audio editing software before but now I feel pretty comfortable with Pro Tools.”

📋

92/100

“Hands out easy to follow instructions for each lab.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Great communicator.
  • He's a great professor. Really knows his stuff.
  • breaks things down .

Theme 2

🧪 About Labs and Workload

  • if you follow the instructions.
  • not too much studying. Learned lots about sound.
  • Pretty easy if you go to everything.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Always is helping students even stays a lil longer to help students.
  • Motivational! You'll learn a lot without stressing!
  • He's cool, fun, and teach us a lot of useful stuff.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

26

Recent reviews read by the AI

27

Lifetime ratings

90/100

Evidence confidence

26 reviews with unanimous top quality marks, long time span, and , and recommendation.

Inside 26 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 526
4 out of 50
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

TVR2A10 reviews
TVR1048 reviews
TELCM1044 reviews
TELCO1041 review
TELCOM2A1 review
Show 2 more courses
TELCOMM141 review
TVRLS1 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

6 reported outcomes

A range

5

A+ 1 · A 4

B range

0

No reported values

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

1

F 1

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values