AI Rate Professor

Chemistry

Victor Prutyanov

CHEM1159 · CHEM4 · CHEM20 · PSI25 · PSCI25 · 8 lifetime ratings

AI rating
55/100
RMP rating
3.5/5
Take again
50%
Difficulty
3.1

The decision

Take him if you can study independently and use office hours, but avoid him if .

Best fit · Effort For RewardHelpful when askedMixed teaching clarityExtra credit availableTest and quiz heavyStrict attendance
  • Students describe him as helpful and available, but teaching quality is inconsistent.
  • Grades can be helped by labs, participation, rounding, and , but tests and .
  • Online reviews mention clearer lab help but and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

66/100

An A is realistic with labs, participation, studying, and , but students do not describe it as effortless.

Online evidence mentions fairly easy to moderate quizzes, while , and .

Is the course easy?

Standard

45/100

The chemistry content is repeatedly described as hard even when the professor gives help and .

Online students call the subject difficult but sometimes clear, while and confusing material.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

18/100

Several in-person reviews say attendance matters heavily, including one report of being dropped for absences or tardiness.

Online participation mattered on Zoom, but the strongest strict .

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

52/100

, and clear expectations, but several warn that teaching and testing can be frustrating.

Online reviews are split between supportive and self-study experiences, while professor.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

68/100

, and make grading more forgiving than the course difficulty suggests.

Format shift

Online mentions participation extra points, while and test .

Workload

Moderate

45/100

The , and a final, with some students finding the pace manageable and others stressed.

Format shift

Online reviews emphasize lectures, quizzes, and tests, while , and multiple exams.

Teaching experience

Average

60/100

He is helpful and answers questions, but comments conflict on whether his lectures actually teach the material well.

Format shift

Online feedback is especially mixed, while and severe criticism.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

Reviews repeatedly mention quizzes, tests, four exams, and a .

Format shift

Both formats mention tests and quizzes, but , and the final.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

5 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

, and help, but also hard material, frequent quizzes, and strict attendance.

Main concern

Attendance and quiz pressure can be strict, especially for students who fall behind.

What students said

“Teaches you everything you need for the exam.”
CHEM20
“You have to show up though because or absent too much.”
CHEM4

Remote format

Online

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online reviews are mixed, with praise for and availability but and webcam proctoring.

Main concern

Some students felt they had to teach themselves and .

What students said

“ and if needed.”
CHEM20
“You have to read the book and self study to get the grade you want.”
CHEM20

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

The overall exam risk is moderate to strict because reviews mention webcam Zoom proctoring online and .

Webcam Zoom ProctoringFrequent QuizzesTests And FinalExtra Credit On Tests

Assessment risk

Strict

36/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person reviews mention exams, labs, a , and frequent quizzes, but they do not clearly prove closed-book rules.

Four ExamsFinalFrequent QuizzesExtra Credit On Tests
“4 exams, labs, and a tests”
CHEM20
“He gives a ”
CHEM4

Online

Online reviews explicitly mention webcam Zoom proctoring and fairly easy to moderate quizzes and tests.

Webcam Zoom ProctoringQuizzesTests
“ was invasive.”
CHEM20
“Quizzes and .”
CHEM1159

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“If you pay attention, study, put in a good amount of effort, he is known to round your .”

Voice snapshots generated from 8 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and attendance. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

60/100

“He is a little all over the place when doing lectures but is very open to answering your questions.”

📈 Grade Path

66/100

“Honestly just do the labs and you will pass the class.”

⚠️

36/100

“ was invasive.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Great professor. Teaches you everything you need for the exam.
  • He does not teach well.
  • He was a really great professor and answers your questions.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty And Grades

  • At times this class felt like the hardest thing ever, but if you went to tutoring and his office hours for help, it made the difference.
  • Quizzes and .
  • there is usually on the tests

Theme 3

⏱️ And Quizzes

  • Skip class? You won't pass.
  • He gives a
  • You have to show up though because or absent too much.

Data context

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Analysis sample

8

Recent reviews read by the AI

8

Lifetime ratings

72/100

Evidence confidence

Eight reviews across online and , but opinions are sharply mixed and somewhat dated.

Inside 8 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 53
4 out of 51
3 out of 52
2 out of 51
1 out of 51

Course coverage

CHEM204 reviews
CHEM11591 review
CHEM41 review
PSCI251 review
PSI251 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

7 reported outcomes

A range

5

A+ 1 · A 4

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

0

No reported values