AI Rate Professor

Marine Sciences

Mary Blasius

MS20 · 2 lifetime ratings

AI rating
72/100
RMP rating
4.0/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
4.0

The decision

if you will treat MS20 like a serious STEM course and study constantly, not if you want an easy A.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerLecture heavyTough testsComplex oceanographyPassionate teacherNot an easy A
  • Oceanography content is inherently hard and lecture-dense with high material volume
  • lecture content
  • She is passionate and wants students to pass if , and

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

28/100

Reviews explicitly say not an easy A and that you must study very hard and .

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Is the course easy?

Challenging

28/100

Oceanography is called complex with long lectures packing large amounts of testable material.

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Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

70/100

, yet both reviews warn not to miss class especially on quiz days.

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Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

82/100

and credit her passion and genuine effort to make a hard subject passable.

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Course guide

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Grading

Fair

48/100

She tries to help students pass and offers , but and grades require hard study.

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Workload

Heavy

32/100

Lecture-heavy class with lots of , and .

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Teaching experience

Good

76/100

Amazing lectures and genuine passion are praised even while difficulty remains high.

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Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

Two exams, a cumulative final, tough tests, and .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

2 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person MS20 is lecture-heavy and conceptually demanding; and desire to help them pass.

Main concern

and long lectures covering lots of testable material require continuous hard study.

What students said

“This is by no means an easy A class. You will have to study very hard.”
MS20
“Her classes aren't easy, but that's not really her fault. Oceanography is just a really complex subject that requires a LOT of attention.”
MS20
“2 exams and a .”
MS20

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

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Exams are tough and cumulative, covering long lecture material; .

Tough testsTwo examsCumulative finalLecture-based examsQuiz days

Assessment risk

Strict

32/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

Expect tough in-class style testing with and a .

Tough testsTwo examsCumulative finalQuiz days
“Expect all of that material to be on the exams. 2 exams and a .”
MS20
“Don't .”
MS20

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“This is by no means an easy A class. You will have to study very hard.”

Voice snapshots generated from 2 in-person MS20 , and teaching passion. Credibility rating: Low.

🌊 Hard Subject Reality

28/100

“Oceanography is just a really complex subject that requires a LOT of attention.”

📝

32/100

“Expect all of that material to be on the exams. 2 exams and a .”

🔥 Passionate Teaching

76/100

“You can tell that she's super genuine in her passion and really wants you to pass.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Amazing lectures
  • She genuinely tries to make it as easy as possible.
  • Lectures are lonnggg and cover a lot of material.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • This is by no means an easy A class.
  • You will have to study very hard.

Theme 3

📚 and Notes

  • Definitely do not miss a class and
  • Don't .
  • .

Data context

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Analysis sample

2

Recent reviews read by the AI

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Lifetime ratings

38/100

Evidence confidence

Two consistent in-person MS20 reviews agree on hardness and passion, but the sample is too small for high confidence.

Inside 2 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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Course coverage

MS202 reviews

Reported outcomes

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