AI Rate Professor

Political Science

Anne Williams

CRN40608 · PSCI185 · 8 lifetime ratings

AI rating
36/100
RMP rating
2.3/5
Take again
37.5%
Difficulty
3.5

The decision

Skip unless you need her section; many recent students find lectures boring and .

Best fit · Budget FirstLecture HeavyTough GraderLockdown Browser MidtermsCaring BackgroundPolarizing
  • Recent in-person PSCI185 reviews are overwhelmingly negative and call lectures boring
  • Some online and mid-2022 students praise caring lectures study guides and
  • with Lockdown Browser

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

35/100

while two midterms dominate and high grade hard.

In-person comments stress tough midterms; one .

Is the course easy?

Standard

45/100

Political science content is standard but and .

Online positive reviews call difficulty moderate; grade.

Is attendance flexible?

Optional

72/100

though one online review tagged skip class and you will not pass.

In-person often optional after early classes; .

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

35/100

Would-take-again near 38% and warm reviews.

Online has more positive takes; .

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

30/100

and heavy midterm weight dominate.

Format shift

In-person recent reviews are stricter; some earlier reviews softer.

Workload

Moderate

50/100

Weekly modules and work.

Format shift

Online notes lots of reading; .

Teaching experience

Poor

35/100

A few students love her White House perspective and caring style but many call lectures boring and .

Format shift

Online praise .

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

80/100

Weekly modules are only a while two midterms at about 200 points each dominate.

Format shift

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Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

5 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

Recent in-person reviews mostly rate 1 with boring lectures no late work and heavy midterms; one earlier review was positive.

Main concern

and .

What students said

Horrible professor
PSCI185
For the , you can't cheat.
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She allows notes in her exams.
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Remote format

Online

3 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

Online reviews are mixed with strong praise for lectures and clarity and one low rating calling her not a good teacher.

Main concern

and late .

What students said

Professor Williams was an amazing teacher. Really great lectures
PSCI185
I learned a lot and .
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not a good teacher
PSCI185

Exam style

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Midterms can require Lockdown Browser; some sections allow notes and provide study guides.

Lockdown Browser MidtermsNotes Allowed SometimesStudy GuidesTest Heavy

Assessment risk

Strict

35/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and some note that notes are allowed.

Lockdown BrowserTwo MidtermsNotes AllowedNo Late Work
For the , you can't cheat.
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She allows notes in her exams.
PSCI185
She doesn't accept the late submission.
PSCI185

Online

Online reviews mention tests and study guides but .

Study GuidesWeekly DiscussionsTests
Gave a study guide that you can complete and .
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I wish she would have given the study guides while we were doing the reading
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Student evidence

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Top student voice

For the , you can't cheat.

Voice snapshots generated from 8 reviews with a polarized recent vs earlier split. Credibility rating: Medium.

👎

20/100

Horrible professor

🔒 Strict Midterms

30/100

For the , you can't cheat.

👍

70/100

Professor Williams was an amazing teacher. Really great lectures and she tried to make it fairly interactive.

📚

35/100

Her weekly modules are mostly 5pts, and 2 midterms are 200pts each.

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • her lectures are boring
  • Really great lectures and she tried to make it fairly interactive
  • She worked in the White house before so she wants you to get real political knowledge

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty And Grades

  • as long as you go through the modules
  • She doesn't accept the late submission.

Theme 3

📝 About Assessments

  • 2 midterms are 200pts each
  • you have to use a lockdown browser
  • She allows notes in her exams.

Data context

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Analysis sample

8

Recent reviews read by the AI

8

Lifetime ratings

52/100

Evidence confidence

Only eight reviews with a sharp recent negative cluster and thinner positive older online evidence.

Inside 8 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 51
4 out of 52
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 55

Course coverage

PSCI1857 reviews
CRN406081 review

Reported outcomes

No letter grade reported results lead the reported letter grades.

8 reported outcomes

A range

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B range

3

B+ 1 · B 2

C range

1

C+ 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

4

Not sure yet 4