AI Rate Professor

Chemistry

Mark Victor

CHEM102 · CHEM107 · CHEM101 · CHEM100 · 22 lifetime ratings

AI rating
18/100
RMP rating
1.4/5
Take again
10.53%
Difficulty
4.8

The decision

Avoid Mark Victor unless and accept high GPA risk.

Best fit · Self Taught ProCondescendingTeach Yourself ChemBrutal ExamsUnhelpful With QuestionsGPA Risk
  • Students overwhelmingly describe rude, unhelpful teaching and feel dumb for asking questions.
  • , and grades tank quickly.
  • A couple of CHEM102 notes are milder, but .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

MissionImpossible

16/100

Very few high grades and repeated reports of failing averages make an A unrealistic for most.

Both online and in-person paint As as rare; a few older CHEM102 or effort-based notes are exceptions.

Is the course easy?

BrainBurner

12/100

Difficulty is near the top of the scale with self-teaching and brutal exams as the norm.

Online and as extremely hard.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

22/100

and skip-class warnings even when learning value is low.

In-person is clearly mandatory; .

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

12/100

Take-again rate is about 10 percent and warnings to stay away dominate.

Almost ; only isolated CHEM102 positives differ.

Course guide

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Grading

Harsh

18/100

Tough grader tags, few grade-recovery options, and .

Format shift

Both formats report harsh grading; occasional curves to 70 percent still leave pain.

Workload

Heavy

30/100

Lots of homework and for weak instructional payoff.

Format shift

Online and and test weight.

Teaching experience

Awful

14/100

Students , and often demeans those who ask.

Format shift

Negative teaching tone is consistent online and in person.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

82/100

and labs providing little matching practice.

Format shift

and sparse recovery paths.

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

15 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person reviews hammer condescension, unanswered questions, lecture-exam mismatch, and low class averages.

Main concern

Hostile classroom climate plus exams far harder than taught material.

What students said

“He will NOT ANSWER QUESTIONS, and if you do ask a question, he will demean and embarrass you.”
CHEM107
“ if you care about your GPA!”
CHEM100

Remote format

Online

7 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online students report bad video , and poor organization with late posts.

Main concern

No real support and .

What students said

“ . in my class, none of .”
CHEM100
“His video lectures are so bad due to sound quality and skipping over steps.”
CHEM101

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams are widely described as far harder than lectures or but high-stakes, with limited guidance.

Extremely Hard ExamsLecture-Exam MismatchFew Questions High StakesOccasional CurveNo Helpful Study Guides

Assessment risk

Strict

28/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

guides for many, and leave low class averages.

Lecture-Exam MismatchNo Study GuideLow Class Averages
“ .”
CHEM101
“98% of the class flunked the tests.”
CHEM100

Online

, and can sink grades after a few misses.

Hard ExamsHomework MismatchLimited Recovery
“none of . his average was 47 and .”
CHEM100
“EXAMS ARE ONLY 16 QUESTIONS. Missing 2-3 questions .”
CHEM101

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“WARNING! Mark Victor is by far THE .”

Voice snapshots generated from 22 strongly aligned negative reviews online and in person. Credibility rating: High.

🚫 Teaching Disaster

14/100

“He will NOT ANSWER QUESTIONS, and if you do ask a question, he will demean and embarrass you and make you feel utterly stupid.”

📉 Exam and GPA Damage

16/100

“98% of the class flunked the tests. So if you care about .”

📚

12/100

“Be prepared to teach yourself EVERYTHING!”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • he is arrogant and most students do not understand his video lectures
  • lectures are minimal

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • his average was 47 and

Theme 3

💔 About Classroom Climate

  • make you feel utterly stupid
  • He hates when you ask questions
  • does not care about his students' success

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

22

Recent reviews read by the AI

22

Lifetime ratings

80/100

Evidence confidence

Twenty-two reviews with highly consistent negative themes across years and formats, detailed anecdotes, and only rare positive outliers.

Inside 22 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 50
4 out of 52
3 out of 50
2 out of 52
1 out of 518

Course coverage

CHEM10010 reviews
CHEM1019 reviews
CHEM1022 reviews
CHEM1071 review

Reported outcomes

C range results lead the reported letter grades.

20 reported outcomes

A range

2

A 2

B range

3

B 3

C range

7

C+ 1 · C 5 · C- 1

D range

1

D+ 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

7

Drop/Withdrawal 2 · Not sure yet 4 · Rather not say 1