AI Rate Professor

American Sign Language

Andy Lim

ASL1 · SLAN15 · ASL15 · SLAN17B · SLAN111 · SLAN114 · 9 lifetime ratings

AI rating
61/100
RMP rating
3.4/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
3.3

The decision

Take him only if , and a structured ASL class.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerStrict attendanceFingerspelling heavyStructured classMixed clarityLow homework
  • Reviews are sharply mixed, with some students praising structure and patience while and too strict.
  • Grades , and steady practice.
  • The course can feel easy for prepared students but punishing for beginners who fall behind.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

58/100

An A is possible with attendance and practice, but , and absence penalties make it risky for weaker students.

All evidence comes from in-person reviews, with .

Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

Some students call it easy if they pay attention, but others say fingerspelling and beginner pacing make it difficult.

All evidence comes from in-person reviews, with .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

10/100

Students repeatedly describe strict attendance rules, absence penalties, and warnings about being dropped.

All evidence comes from in-person reviews, with .

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

68/100

and patience, but the negative reviews make him a risky fit for beginners.

All evidence comes from in-person reviews, with .

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

35/100

because fingerspelling quizzes carry major weight and .

Format shift

All evidence comes from in-person reviews, with no online reviews available.

Workload

Moderate

55/100

Homework is sometimes light, but , and sign lab work add steady pressure.

Format shift

All evidence comes from in-person reviews, with no online reviews available.

Teaching experience

Average

62/100

Students split between praising his structure and patience and , and harsh reactions.

Format shift

All evidence comes from in-person reviews, with no online reviews available.

Assessment method

Balanced

65/100

Reviews mention quizzes, , and in-class practice, with quizzes often dominating.

Format shift

All evidence comes from in-person reviews, with no online reviews available.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

9 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person reviews show a structured but polarizing and practice but can feel harsh or unclear.

Main concern

Strict attendance and .

What students said

“Quizzes are worth 50% and exams worth 30%”
ASL1
“if you miss a class you lose 16 points per absence”
SLAN114
“The class was too difficult for beginners sign language.”
ASL15

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

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Assessments appear quiz and , but reviews do not .

Quizzes heavily weightedExams mentionedExam policy not clearly proven

Assessment risk

Standard

50/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and exams, but do not clearly prove open-book status, proctoring, or .

Quizzes heavily weightedExams mentionedFingerspelling quizzes
“Quizzes are worth 50% and exams worth 30%”
ASL1
“He gives 2 fingerspelling quizzes that count for 30% of your grade during each class period”
SLAN114

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Very easy coarse if you come in willing to learn.”

Voice snapshots generated from 9 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and difficulty. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

62/100

“He teaches very thoroughly and ”

⚖️

35/100

“He had a as the biggest weight of your grade.”

📌

10/100

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Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He is awesome! He is a very structured guy, follow instructions and you'll do fine.
  • He is not easy to understand and can sign very quickly at times and then look at you like your an idiot.
  • Awesome teacher. Very helpful and patient, and , if needed.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • He is hard on finger spelling so start practicing early.
  • The class was too difficult for beginners sign language.
  • The Fingerspell words were hard so if you got many wrong you had to hope for a 'C'.

Theme 3

🚪

  • .
  • if you miss a class you lose 16 points per absence
  • He is very strict about his no talking rule, but it'll only help you in the end.

Data context

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Analysis sample

9

Recent reviews read by the AI

9

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

Nine detailed in-person reviews across several years show , and mixed teaching quality.

Inside 9 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 53
4 out of 52
3 out of 52
2 out of 52
1 out of 50

Course coverage

ASL12 reviews
SLAN1112 reviews
SLAN152 reviews
ASL151 review
SLAN1141 review
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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

4 reported outcomes

A range

2

A+ 1 · A 1

B range

1

B 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Not sure yet 1