AI Rate Professor

Design

Matthew Doyle

DMA004 · 2 lifetime ratings

AI rating
86/100
RMP rating
4.0/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
2.5

The decision

Take him for a low-stress design history credit if you will finish the .

Best fit · Easy A HunterEasy online AGet ready to readLaid-backMinimal assignmentsShort easy quizzes
  • Online game-design history is often minimal work with easy quizzes and high grades (A/A+).
  • main ask, especially in short terms.
  • Lectures help some students; others say they are copy-paste from the book so self-reading matters.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

EasyA

84/100

Students report A/A+ with super easy quizzes and .

Online reviews drive the easy-A picture; .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

74/100

Content is approachable game history; .

Online difficulty ratings 1 and 3; in-person rated 2.

Is attendance flexible?

Optional

82/100

; in-person encourages participation without cold-calling.

Online clearly optional; but soft participation style.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

82/100

; enthusiasm is solid if lower for the .

; online has one more lukewarm quality 3 review.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

80/100

High grades and turned in.

Format shift

Online A+ with minimal work supports lenient grading more than the single in-person review.

Workload

Light

72/100

Minimal assignments online and short quizzes; is the main load.

Format shift

; - and book-focused.

Teaching experience

Good

78/100

Funny, caring, and ; one student says lectures mostly copy the readings.

Format shift

In-person praises lectures more; one online review finds lectures unhelpful.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

38/100

, and a final; not an exam-only course.

Format shift

Online emphasizes quizzes and reading; in-person adds presentations and a .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person is laid-back and funny with book-based lectures, optional-feeling participation, some group work/presentations, and a .

Main concern

; .

What students said

“Funny, laid back guy. Encourages participation but doesn't pick on you... Group work sometimes but it's mainly lectures, sometimes you will do presentations too and the .”
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Remote format

Online

2 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Online DMA004 is very easy for some with minimal assignments and ; another student found dense reading in under five weeks with lectures that add little beyond the book.

Main concern

You may need to self-teach from a full book on a short timeline.

What students said

“Took history of game design and game design 1 online, very minimal assignments and super easy to do.”
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“Enjoy reading? This class is for you because the professor has you read a whole book on video game history in under 5 weeks.”
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Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Quizzes are short and easy; a but reviews frame assessment as low-stress.

Short easy quizzesFinal examReading-basedPresentations

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

82/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person includes presentations and an .

Exam finalPresentationsGroup work
“Group work sometimes but it's mainly lectures, sometimes you will do presentations too and the .”
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Online

Online features short easy quizzes and a ; .

Short easy quizzesFinal assignment
“Expect , although they're all very easy. .”
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Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Took history of game design and game design 1 online, very minimal assignments and super easy to do... Don't be afraid of this class!”

Voice snapshots generated from 3 reviews (2 online, 1 in person), highlighting easy grades and reading-centered work. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Easy Course Path

84/100

“ and super easy to do. Expect , although they're all very easy.”

📖 Reading Load

60/100

“the professor has you read a whole book on video game history in under 5 weeks.”

👍

82/100

“Great professor... Funny, laid back guy. Encourages participation but doesn't pick on you.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Funny, laid back guy
  • lectures are not so

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • super easy to do
  • Don't be afraid of this class
  • short quizzes, although they're all very easy
  • A+

Theme 3

📚 About Reading

  • Get ready to read
  • read a whole book on video game history
  • Uses a book that you'll read from throughout the year

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Recent reviews read by the AI

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Lifetime ratings

48/100

Evidence confidence

Three reviews with consistent easy-grade theme but small sample and mixed lecture quality comments.

Inside 3 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 52
4 out of 50
3 out of 51
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

DMA0043 reviews

Reported outcomes

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3 reported outcomes

A range

3

A+ 1 · A 2

B range

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