AI Rate Professor

Psychology

Benjamin Mis

PSYCH1 · PSYC3H · PSYCH7 · PSYCH3 · PSYC1 · PSYC9 · PSYCH10 · PSYC10 · PSYCH3L · PSYC63960 · PSYCH3H · PSYC3 · 106 lifetime ratings

AI rating
86/100
RMP rating
4.4/5
Take again
78.33%
Difficulty
3.4

The decision

if you want to learn psychology deeply and will study hard; skip if .

Best fit · Effort For RewardHilarious LecturesTest HeavyExtra CreditCaring & AccessibleNo Study Guides
  • Engaging, funny lectures and strong care for students who put in work.
  • Quizzes and ; and effort matter.
  • A is very doable with notes, reading, and office hours but not a free ride.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

58/100

Many get As with consistent work, notes, and , but quizzes and As rare.

Online and in-person both require real study; .

Is the course easy?

Standard

45/100

Intro psych can feel manageable and fun, but Psych 3 and stats are dense, lecture-heavy, and concept-heavy.

In-person Psych 1 often feels more enjoyable; some online Psych 3 reviews call content harder or less relevant.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

45/100

passing via lectures and participation, though some online sections do not require it.

In-person reviews stress show up; .

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

78/100

About 78% would take again and most praise lectures and .

; a few online Psych 3 students would not retake.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

55/100

Papers and writing are often graded reasonably with , while quizzes and and tough.

Format shift

Both formats note fair writing grades but ; online comments sometimes call him pickier.

Workload

Moderate

42/100

Weekly homework, many quizzes, papers, and .

Format shift

Online and , and reading.

Teaching experience

Excellent

88/100

Dominant themes are hilarious engaging lectures, deep knowledge, care, and accessibility when students try.

Format shift

In-person praise is stronger; some online students say greatness did not fully transfer online.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

72/100

Grade is driven by many quizzes and and homework.

Format shift

Both formats are test-heavy; online often adds Canvas and Cengage quizzes.

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

39 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

, and one of the best at IVC when you show up, take notes, and use office hours; harder courses like Psych 3 demand serious study.

Main concern

and heavy lecture detail.

What students said

“Prof. Mis is the . I have ever had in college my fav by far.”
PSYCH1
“Ben is one of the smartest profs at ivc. His class is very hard and he expects a lot out of his students.”
PSYC3H
“Professor Mis is hilarious and I enjoyed taking his class.”
PSYC10

Remote format

Online

11 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online students still praise interesting lectures and , but off-topic for psych 3, and online quality is less consistent than in person.

Main concern

and .

What students said

“It is impossible to get above a if you do not study every detail.”
PSYCH1
“There were a lot of quizzes in this course, so ”
PSYC1
“Midterm and . NO STUDY GUIDE EITHER.”
PSYC3

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Quizzes and cumulative exams are dense and detail-heavy with no study guides, tempered by and occasional open-note help.

Cumulative examsNo study guidesQuiz heavyExtra creditFormula sheet sometimesNotes allowed sometimes

Assessment risk

Standard

48/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

guides; occasional formula sheets or note use and soften the load.

No study guideQuiz heavyCumulative finalExtra creditFormula sheet on stats
“he provides NO study guide and expects you to know "everything".”
PSYC3
“he let us use our notes for a final.”
PSYCH1
“He allows you to use 1 formula sheet for the quizzes and final”
PSYC10

Online

Online exams and quizzes are dense and cumulative without study guides; lectures and .

Cumulative midterm and finalNo study guideDetail-heavy quizzesExtra credit
“Midterm and . NO STUDY GUIDE EITHER.”
PSYC3
“2 (and I can not . .”
PSYC3
“ that was mentioned in a graph once”
PSYCH1

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“So idk what is w/ all the bad reviews those people didn't try. Prof. Mis is the . I have ever had in college my fav by far.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews (11 online, 39 in , and effort-based grades. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

88/100

“Hands down the . and kind, requirements are straight forward, no surprises.”

😂 Lecture Style

90/100

“He is absolutely HILARIOUS, and his classes are interesting and easy to understand.”

📝

48/100

“Midterm and . NO STUDY GUIDE EITHER.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

78/100

“ .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Prof. and keeps his lectures interesting.
  • Lectures are super engaging too.
  • he's unmistakably passionate about teaching.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • You really have to earn your grade for this class.
  • Not an easy A or B but its do-able through hard work and dedication.
  • as long as you do the work, you'll pass the class!

Theme 3

🧪

  • NO STUDY GUIDE EITHER
  • EVERYTHING ON THE POWERPOINTS IS ON THE QUIZZES
  • He also gives extra credits which you will definitely need them

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

106

Lifetime ratings

90/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty detailed reviews across many courses and years with high , and effort-for-reward outcomes.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 574
4 out of 516
3 out of 59
2 out of 51
1 out of 56

Course coverage

PSYC317 reviews
PSYCH114 reviews
PSYC108 reviews
PSYCH32 reviews
PSYCH3H2 reviews
Show 7 more courses
PSYC11 review
PSYC3H1 review
PSYC639601 review
PSYC91 review
PSYCH101 review
PSYCH3L1 review
PSYCH71 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

38 reported outcomes

A range

22

A+ 5 · A 16 · A- 1

B range

11

B+ 3 · B 7 · B- 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

5

Drop/Withdrawal 2 · Incomplete 1 · Not sure yet 1 · Rather not say 1