AI Rate Professor

Orange Coast College · Communication Studies

Norman Fricker

CMST110 · CMSTA110 · 3 lifetime ratings

AI rating
58/100
RMP rating
3.7/5
Take again
50%
Difficulty
3.3

The decision

and treat attendance like part of the grade; avoid if .

Best fit · Effort For RewardChill if you show upAttendance-for-exam tradeoffTough unclear grader onlineMinimal homework in personCaring and hilarious
  • and speeches are easy to follow.
  • and harsh scoring for a required major course.
  • , but absences can sometimes be cleared by visiting another section.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

62/100

In person an A is realistic with and easy speech formats, but and opaque.

Online review describes a hard C+ with ; in-person reviews describe easy speech work and .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

68/100

Speech formats are easy to follow online and ; the online student alone found it needlessly hard.

In-person comments emphasize easy formats and ; the single online review called it way too hard.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

28/100

, though absences can sometimes be cleared and .

Both formats report mandatory attendance; .

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

52/100

and play by his attendance rules; .

; the online review would not take him again.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

48/100

In and criteria look clear and chill; online he is labeled a .

Format shift

; in person: clear criteria and .

Workload

Light

72/100

and described as very easy if you go to class.

Format shift

Workload comments come mainly from in-person reviews.

Teaching experience

Average

58/100

Caring, hilarious, and chill in person, but and unfair.

Format shift

.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

32/100

Speeches and attendance drive the course; and final.

Format shift

.

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

2 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person students call him chill, caring, and hilarious, with and a .

Main concern

; he gets mad if .

What students said

“ and you dont need to do the final. super chill.”
CMST110
“Go to class every day and !”
CMSTA110

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

One online student found him a and left with a C+ despite acing other major courses.

Main concern

and unexpectedly hard scoring online.

What students said

“He's not at , and sometimes will say "don't memorize," then turn and give if you do.”
CMST110

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

; main graded work is speeches with easy online formats.

Attendance can waive finalMidterm optional with perfect attendanceSpeech-based assessment

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

78/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and final; speech prep follows easy formats.

Attendance waives finalOptional midterm with perfect attendanceEasy speech formats
“Go to class every day and !”
CMSTA110
“ and you dont need to do the final. super chill.”
CMST110

Online

Reviews do not clearly prove a specific online exam proctoring policy; .

Unclear grading criteria
“He's not at ”
CMST110

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Go to class every day and ! Other than preparing for your speeches (easy formats to follow online), there's minimal h/w and it's all very easy.”

Voice snapshots generated from 3 reviews (1 online, 2 in and format split. Credibility rating: Low.

😂 Chill Classroom Vibe

58/100

“he can be hilarious, very caring, lets you clear an absence by visiting his and you dont need to do the final. super chill.”

📝

78/100

“Go to class every day and !”

⚠️

48/100

“He's not at , and sometimes will say "don't memorize," then turn and give if you do.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • he
  • he's a
  • super chill.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • he's been a
  • it was way too hard for no reason
  • there's minimal h/w and it's all very easy.

Theme 3

📅

  • Skip class? You won't pass.
  • Go to class every day and !
  • He gets mad if students don't show up or don't do their h/w

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

3

Recent reviews read by the AI

3

Lifetime ratings

38/100

Evidence confidence

Only three reviews from 2016-2020 with a , so confidence in blended scores is limited.

Inside 3 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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

Course coverage

CMST1102 reviews
CMSTA1101 review

Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

3 reported outcomes

A range

0

No reported values

B range

1

B+ 1

C range

1

C+ 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Not sure yet 1