AI Rate Professor

Chemistry

Winston Uchiyama

CHEM0547 · CHEM2A · CHEM001B · CHEM22 · CHEM1A · CHEM1B · 28 lifetime ratings

AI rating
84/100
RMP rating
4.3/5
Take again
85%
Difficulty
3.1

The decision

if you will show up, ask questions, and put in real chem effort; he rewards engagement.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerCaring chem mentorParticipation extra creditFast lecturesOffice hours goldFair tests
  • Most students call him one of the .
  • study hard, participate, and use office hours.
  • A minority report harsh personality, favoritism, or skimmed lectures.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

54/100

As are available if you study, participate, and use help, but chemistry itself and .

All evidence is in person; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

34/100

Students repeatedly say chemistry is hard, lectures move fast, and you must read ahead and practice problems.

All evidence is in person.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

28/100

and participation points matter for and success.

All evidence is in person.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

86/100

About 85% would take again with .

All evidence is in person.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

58/100

, and effort-based help balance a no-curve reputation and .

Format shift

All evidence is in person.

Workload

Moderate

48/100

, and but standard chem load.

Format shift

All evidence is in person.

Teaching experience

Excellent

84/100

, and inspiring, though a few find him arrogant or .

Format shift

All evidence is in person.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

68/100

, and labs, with participation and as boosters.

Format shift

All evidence is in person.

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

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Classroom format

In person

28 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person chem with organized notes, quizzes, exams, and labs; , and pushes students who try.

Main concern

Fast lectures and a few reports of harsh or impatient tone.

What students said

“He is one of the . .”
CHEM1A
“ and .”
CHEM22
“Professor Uchiyama wants his students to succeed, so he goes out his way to provide opportunities.”
CHEM2A

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.

Quizzes and exams are fair and aligned with practice when you prepare; sample materials help but do not always match exactly.

Sample ExamsTest CorrectionsWeekly QuizzesIn-Person Exams

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and exams are described as fair and straightforward when you study, with sample exams and .

Sample ExamsTest CorrectionsWeekly Quizzes
“ and quizzes, but does not always translate to the .”
CHEM22
“ and .”
CHEM22
“ .”
CHEM22

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“One of the . .”

Voice snapshots generated from 28 in-person reviews, highlighting caring support, chem rigor, and minority personality concerns. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

84/100

“Chemistry with Uchiyama-sensei is the .”

❤️ Student Support

90/100

“One of the .”

⚠️ Personality Split

35/100

“This professor is arrogant, cruel, snobbish, and has no patience.”

🧪 Course Challenge

34/100

“Not an easy class, but if he sees your effort, hell help you make it”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Sassy but straightforward. !
  • His lectures are straight-forward, and .
  • He lectures pretty fast as well, but is willing to work with you

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • and .
  • MUST STUDY HARD FOR THE !!
  • Grade was based on quizzes every week/3 exams/labs.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • He really cares for his students and lectures well.
  • He brought us food and gave to those who spoke in class.
  • go to office hrs. If he knows you're trying, he'll go out of his way to help you!

Data context

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Analysis sample

28

Recent reviews read by the AI

28

Lifetime ratings

84/100

Evidence confidence

28 reviews from 2012-2023 with rich detail; majority themes are consistent despite a few polarized outliers.

Inside 28 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 520
4 out of 52
3 out of 53
2 out of 50
1 out of 53

Course coverage

CHEM2210 reviews
CHEM2A8 reviews
CHEM1A7 reviews
CHEM001B1 review
CHEM05471 review
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CHEM1B1 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

16 reported outcomes

A range

11

A+ 4 · A 7

B range

4

B+ 1 · B 3

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Not sure yet 1