AI Rate Professor

Chemistry

Igna Kenney

CHEM1B · 1A · CHEM1A · 30 lifetime ratings

AI rating
38/100
RMP rating
3.1/5
Take again
44.83%
Difficulty
3.5

The decision

if you can attend , and live by the study guides.

Best fit · Effort For RewardTough lab graderDaily quizzesStudy guides match examsSlow grade postingACS final risk
  • Study guides often mirror exams, which helps motivated students keep A's.
  • Daily quizzes, heavy homework, and .
  • Online sections drew especially harsh reviews about workload and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

38/100

Even strong students , and a .

Online and weaker support than in-person sections.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

34/100

Chem 1A content plus constant quizzes and long labs make the course intellectually and logistically hard.

Online students describe a heavier .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

28/100

Daily quizzes and lecture-based material make missing class costly even when policy wording varies.

Online and in-person comments both stress that skipping destroys your grade.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

42/100

Fans love her care and study guides while and workload.

Online ; in-person reviews are split between treasure and avoid.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Strict

28/100

Labs and quizzes are graded tightly and partial credit is not enough to offset harsh standards.

Format shift

Online reviews emphasize half-credit work and .

Workload

Heavy

24/100

, and printing extras create a heavy load.

Format shift

Online students report .

Teaching experience

Average

50/100

Many call her caring and clear on the board, but .

Format shift

In-person reviews are mixed-positive; online reviews rate teaching quality very low.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

68/100

Daily quizzes, multiple exams, labs, and an .

Format shift

Both formats are test and quiz heavy; .

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

27 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In person she is often caring with board work and exam-matching study guides, but , and .

Main concern

Harsh lab grading, daily quizzes, and a .

What students said

“DO the study guides that she provides cus it's very similar to the exams so it's possible to maintain A's on the exams.”
CHEM1A
“She is a . Dont think I got 100% on any of the labs.”
CHEM1A
“The ACS final was unreasonable, class average was 50% and it destroyed my A because .”
CHEM1A

Remote format

Online

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online students describe , and little chance to track progress.

Main concern

and study guides that arrive too late without keys.

What students said

“ . Read other reviews. .”
CHEM1A
“Get ready to do 4 assignments per day and not barely have anytime to do anything else.”
CHEM1A
“She waits until after finals to actually grade the .”
1A

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

, but daily quizzes and a .

Study guides near 1:1 with examsDaily 5-minute quizzesACS finalFill-in-the-blank examsHarsh lab grading

Assessment risk

Standard

48/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

daily quizzes and occasional ACS finals that can crush averages.

Study guides match examsDaily quizzesACS finalBoard-based lecture reviews
“4 Exams and they are all highly reflective of the study guides.”
CHEM1A
“ all multiple choice, highest in my class was 83% :(”
CHEM1A
“Everyday you take a 5 minute quiz thats not really hard but can hurt your grade if not careful.”
CHEM1A

Online

Online reviews ; they stress late study guides without keys and .

Late study guidesNo answer keysDelayed lab grading
“She does not provide study guides until the night or two days before an exam. There is no key so you don't even know if anything is right.”
1A
“For her exams you'll get a study guide 2 days before the exam but you'll never get the answers to that study guide so it doesn't matter.”
CHEM1A

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“She's a nice person but not a good professor. No powerpoints, you just have to take notes off the board, she's a , so .”

Voice snapshots generated from 30 reviews (3 online, 27 in person), highlighting study guides, workload, and grading. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

50/100

“Professor Kenney is one of so far. She's so caring and .”

📚 Study Guide Advantage

70/100

“DO the study guides that she provides cus it's very similar to the exams so it's possible to maintain A's on the exams.”

⚖️

28/100

“She is a . Dont think I got 100% on any of the labs.”

👎 Recommendation Split

42/100

“ . Read other reviews. .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Lovely Professor! If you participate and pay attention to lectures
  • and she over complicates things
  • She makes the board look pretty, which helps with understanding.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Quizzes every single class
  • The ACS final was unreasonable, class average was 50%
  • Get ready to do 4 assignments per day

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Although and helps you when you ask
  • KENNEY IS THE BEST!!

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

30

Recent reviews read by the AI

30

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

Thirty detailed reviews with and recurring themes on quizzes, labs, and study guides.

Inside 30 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 510
4 out of 53
3 out of 54
2 out of 57
1 out of 56

Course coverage

CHEM1A25 reviews
CHEM1B3 reviews
1A2 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

24 reported outcomes

A range

12

A+ 2 · A 10

B range

9

B+ 3 · B 4 · B- 2

C range

3

C+ 1 · C 1 · C- 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values