AI Rate Professor

Political Science

James Cemo

PSCI180 · PSCI101 · PSCIA101 · POLSC101 · PSCIA100 · PSCIA180 · 15 lifetime ratings

AI rating
72/100
RMP rating
4.2/5
Take again
66.67%
Difficulty
3.3

The decision

if you will show up, take notes, and .

Best fit · Effort For RewardAmazing lecturesTough grader on papersExtra credit heavyLecture heavyParticipation matters
  • Passionate lecturer with and fair study guides for many students.
  • Papers and ; length and .
  • and participation often bump grades into A territory.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

62/100

Many get As with study guides and , but and some find GE work hard.

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Is the course easy?

Standard

52/100

Content is manageable with notes, but some call it too hard for a GE and .

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Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

25/100

as mandatory and say showing up for lectures and notes is essential.

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Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

68/100

Majority praise passion and fairness, while a minority call him boring or too hard for GE.

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Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

48/100

helps, but tough paper length rules and .

Format shift

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Workload

Moderate

45/100

Weekly quizzes, discussion boards, papers, and lecture-heavy classes add steady work that is often easy but frequent.

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Good

78/100

Students repeatedly praise knowledgeable, passionate lectures and fairness despite occasional boring or scripted critiques.

Format shift

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Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Mix of tests from lectures and , and participation.

Format shift

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

15 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Mostly strong lectures and fair exams from study guides, with and GE difficulty.

Main concern

Tough paper grading and costs points.

What students said

“ and use his study guides and it should be an easy A with all the EC he gives.”
PSCI180
“He's a but those are generally easy.”
POLSC101
“ . Cemo. He is great! Very fair and loves hearing students thoughts.”
PSCI180

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

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams usually track lectures and study guides and reward solid notes, with limited detail on proctoring.

Study guide based examsLecture based testsExtra credit on examsNon-cumulative tests

Assessment risk

Standard

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and lectures; some call them detailed but fair without trick questions.

Study guide based examsLecture based testsExtra credit on exams
“ and his lectures.”
PSCI180
“ , but you still have to learn concepts”
PSCIA101
“ part.”
POLSC101

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“ and use his study guides and it should be an easy A with all the EC he gives.”

Voice snapshots generated from 15 in-person reviews spanning 2013-2018, highlighting lectures, grading, and workload. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

78/100

“He is very knowledgable and does an amazing job explaining concepts.”

📝

48/100

“He's a ... I was two lines away from 6 pages and he docked me a page.”

👍 Recommendation

68/100

“ . Cemo. He is great!”

⭐ Path

62/100

“PARTICIPATE in every lecture to get full participation point for the . It bumped B- to an A.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • amazing job explaining concepts
  • very fair and discussed all sides of each topic
  • lectures the entire class but it is interesting material

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • easy A with all the EC he gives
  • Way too hard for a GE class
  • You have to use your brain if you want A

Theme 3

📝

  • SO MANY PAPERS
  • lot of and DB) but its easy
  • write down to the very last line on the 6th page

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

15

Recent reviews read by the AI

15

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

Fifteen in-person reviews from 2013-2018 with detailed comments, grade data, and mostly consistent themes on lectures and .

Inside 15 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 58
4 out of 53
3 out of 53
2 out of 51
1 out of 50

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

11 reported outcomes

A range

6

A+ 2 · A 4

B range

3

B+ 1 · B 2

C range

2

C+ 1 · C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values