AI Rate Professor

Art

Sergio Rebia

ART85 · ART4 · ART80 · ART480140 · ART87 · ART1 · 24 lifetime ratings

AI rating
92/100
RMP rating
4.5/5
Take again
91.67%
Difficulty
2.8

The decision

Take Rebia for art credits if you want a and helps when you ask—just avoid rushing into poorly paced asynchronous sections.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyCaring mentorEasy A with effortHilarious studio vibeStrong feedback when askedBeginner-friendly art
  • Warm, funny, and and often allows redos or late work.
  • Studio and ; beginners thrive if they ask for critique.
  • One recent online ART80 review slammed pacing and workload; most other online and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

84/100

Many students report easy As with effort, , redos, and flexible late policies, though figure drawing can require real practice and is not free.

Online and in-person both describe easy As for effort; the main online outlier is .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

72/100

Content is beginner-friendly with , though figure drawing needs home practice.

; online survey sections often feel lighter if paced well.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

38/100

and tags warn that skipping hurts, though a few say it is not strictly enforced.

; online notes also often list attendance as required for live or participation pieces.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

90/100

Nearly all reviewers would take him again, praising personality, care, and growth, with only a couple strong negatives.

In-person praise is near-universal; online is still strong aside from one harsh ART80 review.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

82/100

Students report , and recovery from late work if you communicate.

Format shift

Leniency shows up in both formats; .

Workload

Moderate

58/100

Weekly discussions or studio projects and some reading keep load manageable for most, but spikes and lots of .

Format shift

One online ART80 review describes extreme front-loaded work; many in-person classes feel moderate.

Teaching experience

Excellent

88/100

Students repeatedly , and confidence-building for beginners.

Format shift

; online is mostly positive except the recent async design complaint.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

28/100

, and occasional papers rather than high-stakes exams.

Format shift

Both formats emphasize projects and participation over traditional testing.

Luni fit check

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

Course format

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Classroom format

In person

17 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person studio and , and confidence-building with and generally easy As for engaged beginners.

Main concern

He may not push critique unless you ask, and a few older notes mention uneven due dates or .

What students said

“Rebia is so nice! I had him at Irvine Valley College and it was probably the most fun class I had during my time there.”
ART4
“I was really nervous about taking a figure drawing class since I was a complete beginner, but .”
ART85
“He's flexible (I went from an F to an A bc i'm slow at turning stuff in) and ultimately wants you to have fun and become a better artist.”
ART80

Remote format

Online

7 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Most online students call him caring and and easy As for effort, but one ART80 review reports crushing early workload and poor async design.

Main concern

Asynchronous pacing can spike hard early; check weekly load before enrolling online.

What students said

“As long as you put in effort you should receive an A. and will sometimes allow you to redo a project if you mess up the first time!!”
ART4
“Expecting 10–15 hours of work in the first two days is unreasonable. Rather than listening to student concerns, he made excuses.”
ART80
“He gave very clear lectures which helped us learn how to draw the figure. He provided many videos for reference and cared about each students progress”
ART85

Exam style

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, and light papers; reviews do not describe strict proctored exams.

Project basedParticipation and discussionsMuseum paperFew formal exams

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

78/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and participation; formal exam policy is rarely mentioned.

Studio projectsIn-class practiceOptional critique on request
“Good prof., easy A. Enjoyable, fair amount of art activity.”
ART4
“Class time is mainly for projects so if you want to get the most out of his class, I recommend spending a few hours a week practicing at home.”
ART85

Online

Online work focuses on projects, discussions, and lectures or videos; .

Project redo optionsDiscussion participationLecture videos
“ and will sometimes allow you to redo a project if you mess up the first time!!”
ART4
“He provided many videos for reference and cared about each students progress and concerns.”
ART85

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“He is definitely understandable if you have concerns or turn an . if you need the credits!”

Voice snapshots generated from 24 reviews spanning online and , and grading. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

88/100

“Truly an exceptional professor, crime he is not tenure track.”

❤️ Caring Personality

90/100

“Professor Rebia really extends himself and goes above and beyond to make sure his students are successful.”

📈 Easy A With Effort

84/100

“Good prof., easy A. Enjoyable, fair amount of art activity.”

⚠️ Online Pacing Risk

35/100

“This professor shows little understanding of time management or how to design an effective asynchronous course.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • , which is good if you are more experienced
  • He has a quirky sense of humor, and really cares about you learning the techniques
  • draw the figure

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • As long as you put in effort you should receive an A
  • Not an easy A. Makes you work for it!
  • He will try his hardest to help everyone achieve an A

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • ! It's fine if you feel like you're not that great at drawing, he will help you
  • this guy had the
  • Hes so wonderful! I will definitely miss having my Thursday zoom sessions with him

Data context

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Analysis sample

24

Recent reviews read by the AI

24

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

24 detailed reviews span 2018-2026 across multiple art courses with consistent caring and easy-A themes plus a .

Inside 24 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 519
4 out of 53
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 52

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

21 reported outcomes

A range

15

A+ 5 · A 10

B range

3

B+ 2 · B- 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

3

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Not sure yet 2