AI Rate Professor

Psychology

Peter Mastos

PSY9 · PSYCH1 · PSYCH9 · PSY101 · PSYOL · PSY09 · DEVPSYCH · DEVPSY · PSYCH4715 · 40 lifetime ratings

AI rating
22/100
RMP rating
2.2/5
Take again
15.38%
Difficulty
4.1

The decision

Avoid unless you want a and and proctoring.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerTest heavyTough graderLockdown Browser finalBoring lecturesHarsh online
  • Most students warn that grades hinge on hard timed quizzes and a .
  • Online sections draw especially strong avoid signals for , and high time demand.
  • A minority say he is fair if you read everything, but recommendation rate stays very low.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

MissionImpossible

18/100

Students , and low A odds even after heavy studying.

Online finals and timed quizzes make As even harder than in person for many students.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

24/100

Content and and application rather than light memorization.

Both formats are hard; online is repeatedly called intentionally harder.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

22/100

In and policed; online still demands heavy weekly login and quiz presence.

In person has stricter seat-time pressure; online replaces that with constant quiz and discussion load.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

16/100

Very low take-again , and high-stakes tests.

, but in-person reviews are still mostly negative.

Course guide

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Grading

Harsh

16/100

Students report , and exams with little recovery path.

Format shift

Harshness shows in both formats; online adds Lockdown and timed-quiz pain.

Workload

Heavy

28/100

Heavy chapter reading, frequent quizzes, and .

Format shift

, but exams and reading still dominate the load.

Teaching experience

Poor

28/100

Lectures are often called boring, biased, or unhelpful compared with the test burden.

Format shift

A few in-person fans like jokes and stories; online praise is rare.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

88/100

Weekly quizzes and a .

Format shift

Online is almost entirely quiz and ; in person is also test heavy.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

29 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In person is still tough and and .

Main concern

, and low payoff for effort.

What students said

“ . Quite often has power trips”
PSY9
“All quizzes are closed-notes, meaning that if you have a learning .”
PSYCH1

Remote format

Online

11 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

Online is widely called harder, stressful, and and timed quizzes.

Main concern

, and little instructional support.

What students said

“The final is worth about 25% of your grade and it was about 165 questions long on a lock-down browser.”
PSY9
“he makes you download a lockdown browser for the final”
47801

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Lockdown, and widely called unfairly hard.

Lockdown BrowserClosed notesTimed quizzesLong finalTest heavy

Assessment risk

Strict

18/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In person quizzes are often closed-note and exams are described as application-heavy and harshly graded.

Closed-notes quizzesHard examsApplication over memorization
“ ”
PSYCH1
“ memorize it.”
DEVPSYCH

Online

Online finals use Lockdown Browser and long timed tests; quizzes are short-window and unforgiving.

Lockdown Browser finalTimed quizzesRecorded examsCannot review quiz answers
“it was about 165 questions long on a lock-down browser.”
PSY9
“You have to and are only given a short time.”
PSYCH9

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ .”

Voice snapshots generated from 40 reviews, prioritizing repeated exam-and-grading complaints across formats. Credibility rating: High.

🚫 Recommendation

16/100

“ . Online course is horrible.”

📝

18/100

“The final is worth about 25% of your grade and it was about 165 questions long on a lock-down browser.”

⚖️

16/100

“ . Marked 20 points off class discussion and followed it up with a good work comment”

Theme 1

📝

  • This class basically comes down to a final based upon 20 chapters.
  • You need to learn so much information to pass the final.
  • If you don't read, you won't pass.

Theme 2

😠 About Classroom Climate

  • Peter is a child; he bases grades on bias and prejudice.
  • Quite often has power trips and go to the bathroom during lecture.
  • the prof comes off as .

Theme 3

👍 Minority Positive Takes

  • This class was challenging but I am lazy and a procrastinator and passed.
  • . He combines stories into his lectures
  • His lectures are very fast paced so make sure you read the chapters

Data context

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Analysis sample

40

Recent reviews read by the AI

40

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

Forty reviews over many and low recommendation, with only sparse defenders.

Inside 40 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 54
4 out of 56
3 out of 54
2 out of 514
1 out of 512

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

16 reported outcomes

A range

2

A 2

B range

5

B+ 1 · B 3 · B- 1

C range

1

C+ 1

D range

3

D 2 · D- 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

5

Drop/Withdrawal 3 · Not sure yet 2