AI Rate Professor

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Gerard Forlenza

Courses not reported · 4 lifetime ratings

AI rating
14/100
RMP rating
1.5/5
Take again
0%
Difficulty
3.3

The decision

Avoid unless you are a committed history major who and high-stakes tests.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerUnpredictable ExamsNo Canvas FeedbackUnapproachableHigh DropoutLecture Only
  • Students report book, making studying feel useless.
  • and little or no email response leave students lost.
  • a single miss.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

MissionImpossible

12/100

Reported grades include Fs, D, C, and withdrawal, with tests that students say cannot be prepared for reliably.

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Is the course easy?

Challenging

32/100

and lecture load plus off-target exams make the course feel hard for non-majors.

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Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

8/100

and one review says a single miss can get you dropped.

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Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

8/100

and every review warns non-majors or calls teaching poor.

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Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Harsh

18/100

; and feel disconnected from prep materials.

Format shift

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Workload

Moderate

48/100

Main load is reading and , but stakes are high.

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Awful

18/100

Students call him unapproachable, off-topic, and a very poor teacher with useless study guides.

Format shift

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Assessment method

FocusOnExams

88/100

with little other structure mentioned.

Format shift

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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

5 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

between lectures and exams, poor communication, and harsh attendance.

Main concern

and .

What students said

“They are not! so you never know how you are .”
45126
“The at all and he adds questions that aren't even from the book.”
47218
“ if you miss once.”
47218

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.

Exams are high-stakes and described as not matching lectures, book, or the provided study guide.

Unpredictable Exam QuestionsNot Lecture-BasedStudy Guide UnhelpfulTest Heavy

Assessment risk

Strict

22/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and include book-unrelated questions; study guides are said not to help.

Unpredictable QuestionsNot From LecturesUseless Study Guide
“The at all and he adds questions that aren't even from the book.”
47218
“he even provides a study guide but literally doesn't not help”
47218

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“ unless you are a History major.”

Voice snapshots generated from 5 consistently , and communication. Credibility rating: Medium.

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8/100

“ unless you are a History major.”

📝

22/100

“The at all and he adds questions that aren't even from the book.”

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8/100

“ if you miss once.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He only lectures and lectures.
  • He is very unapproachable.
  • Very poor teacher.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • by end of semester.
  • you NEED the book if you want to do well in this class.
  • you can study all you want and he just makes his own questions on the exam

Theme 3

📧 About Communication

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  • so you never know how you are doing.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

5

Recent reviews read by the AI

4

Lifetime ratings

52/100

Evidence confidence

Five detailed negative reviews across courses and years are consistent, but the small sample keeps confidence only medium.

Inside 5 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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

Course coverage

472184 reviews
451261 review

Reported outcomes

F results lead the reported letter grades.

5 reported outcomes

A range

0

No reported values

B range

0

No reported values

C range

1

C 1

D range

1

D 1

F

2

F 2

No letter grade reported

1

Drop/Withdrawal 1