AI Rate Professor

Automotive Technology

Mike Anderson

ATEC21 · ATECH22 · ATEC81 · ATECH22B · ATECH21 · ATECH7264 · ATEC22B · ATEC22 · 13 lifetime ratings

AI rating
35/100
RMP rating
2.9/5
Take again
58.33%
Difficulty
3.6

The decision

if you want a strict automotive instructor and can , and limited hands-on help.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerLecture HeavyHeavy HomeworkStrict Safety RulesMixed Lab SupportRespected Expertise
  • Students split sharply between respecting his expertise and .
  • , and midterms and finals are described as heavy.
  • Success depends on studying, showing up prepared, and accepting a strict, old-school style.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

42/100

An A is possible, but students repeatedly say it requires homework, studying, participation, and not relying on .

; there are no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

35/100

The course content is not described as impossible, but the , and technical material make it demanding.

All course .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

25/100

Students stress showing up on time, being prepared with safety gear, and not leaving shop without permission.

and shop conduct expectations.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

38/100

Recommendation is mixed but tilted down by several and excessive lecture.

All recommendation evidence comes from in-person reviews, with .

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

35/100

Students , and that helps but cannot carry the class.

Format shift

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Workload

Heavy

25/100

Weekly homework, frequent tests, heavy midterms and finals, and .

Format shift

Only in-person reviews discuss workload.

Teaching experience

Poor

45/100

He is praised as knowledgeable and clear by some students but criticized often for lecture-heavy teaching and weak lab support.

Format shift

All .

Assessment method

Balanced

58/100

Assessment , and finals, with exams carrying major weight.

Format shift

and exams.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

13 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person reviews are highly polarized, with some students praising his expertise and .

Main concern

Many students wanted more hands-on car work and .

What students said

“He's the real deal.”
ATEC22B
“You will do more homework than learning to work on cars.”
ATECH21
“ and so make sure you do study”
ATEC22

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.

and , but do not clearly prove proctoring, open-book rules, or closed-book rules.

Heavy MidtermHeavy FinalFrequent Tests

Assessment risk

Standard

45/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person reviews mention tests every two weeks and and proctoring policy.

Tests Every Two WeeksHeavy MidtermHeavy Final
“midterm and so make sure you do study”
ATEC22
“ and tests every 2 weeks.”
ATEC22

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“You will do more homework than learning to work on cars.”

Voice snapshots generated from 13 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and grading. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

45/100

“He is tough on students, professional, and is NOT your friend.”

📚 Workload Reality

25/100

“ and so make sure you do study”

⚖️

38/100

“He does not help you when you work on a car.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • and Very Nice
  • He knows the stuff he teaches inside and out.
  • Mr. Anderson does NOT teach well at all, unless you like watching videos because his own teachings are bad.

Theme 2

🔧

  • We did NOT even do any actual tuneup work on cars.
  • He stays in the classroom most of the time while the class is out in the .
  • His lecturing is excellent and .

Theme 3

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • is offered, but don't rely on it.
  • Put real effort in, , and show up on time.
  • As long as you read the book .

Data context

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Analysis sample

13

Recent reviews read by the AI

13

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

Thirteen reviews across many years give consistent evidence on workload, lecture style, safety strictness, and .

Inside 13 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 54
4 out of 52
3 out of 51
2 out of 50
1 out of 56

Course coverage

ATEC223 reviews
ATECH213 reviews
ATECH222 reviews
ATEC211 review
ATEC22B1 review
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Reported outcomes

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10 reported outcomes

A range

4

A 3 · A- 1

B range

1

B 1

C range

0

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D range

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F

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5

Not sure yet 5