Is this an easy A?
HardWork
40/100Both reviewers earned A or A-, but say work is hard and you will not pass easily without heavy outside effort.
; no online reviews.
The decision
Key questions
Is this an easy A?
Both reviewers earned A or A-, but say work is hard and you will not pass easily without heavy outside effort.
All evidence is from in-person reviews; no online reviews.
Is the course easy?
Students describe confusing homework, needed Illustrator access, and little in-class skill teaching.
All evidence is from in-person reviews; no online reviews.
Is attendance flexible?
Pre-class labs and other-day lab visits are effectively required to complete homework.
All evidence is from in-person reviews; no online reviews.
Is this professor recommended?
Both detailed reviews advise avoiding him unless the class is required.
All evidence is from in-person reviews; no online reviews.
Course guide
Grading
Fair
48/100
Students still earned A or A-, but warn that passing is not easy and support is weak.
Format shift
All evidence is from in-person reviews.
Workload
Heavy
22/100
Majority of work is outside class plus required lab time and hard-to-understand homework.
Format shift
All evidence is from in-person reviews.
Teaching experience
Awful
18/100
Described as a strong artist but a poor classroom teacher who gets frustrated when asked questions.
Format shift
All evidence is from in-person reviews.
Assessment method
FocusOnAssignments
18/100
Course work centers on Illustrator/Photoshop homework and lab projects rather than exams.
Format shift
All evidence is from in-person reviews.
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Course format
Classroom format
Low confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro
In-person fashion/Adobe sections feel poorly taught, temper-prone, and heavily dependent on outside labs.
Main concern
He gets upset when asked questions and leaves students to figure out hard homework alone.
What students said
“He doesn't really teach you how to sketch. If you don't need this course, I would avoid taking him.”
“terrible teacher. creates great art on adobe illustrator and photoshop. just keep him out of the classroom.”
Remote format
Low confidence
No stored summary is available for this format.
Main concern
No main concern is stored for this format.
Exam style
Reviews focus on hard homework and labs rather than formal proctored exams.
Assessment risk
Standard
50/100
Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.
Assessment appears project- and homework-based with required lab access; exams are not clearly described.
“You need to buy Illustrator or come to labs before class to do your HW.”
“you have to come to labs before school and on other days. homework hard to understand.”
Student evidence
Top student voice
“terrible teacher. creates great art on adobe illustrator and photoshop. just keep him out of the classroom.”
“He doesn't really teach you how to sketch. If you don't need this course, I would avoid taking him.”
“if you try asking a question he gets upset and flips out a little.”
“You'll have to do majority of the work outside of class.”
“overall save yourself cause you wont pass easily.”
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Data context
Analysis sample
2
Recent reviews read by the AI
2
Lifetime ratings
28/100
Evidence confidence
Only two older in-person reviews exist, both negative and detailed, so confidence in breadth is low even though tone is consistent.
Inside 2 stored ratings
Reported outcomes
2 reported outcomes
A 1 · A- 1
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