AI Rate Professor

Astronomy

Liliana Ramsey

ESC116 · 14 lifetime ratings

AI rating
75/100
RMP rating
3.8/5
Take again
53.85%
Difficulty
2.9

The decision

if possible, but easy GE.

Best fit · Effort For RewardHelpful and kindExtra creditLecture heavyMcGraw Hill workloadOnline proctoring
  • In-person students usually describe Ramsey as kind, funny, and manageable with study guides or .
  • Online students report heavier reading, weekly quizzes, paid McGraw Hill work, and proctored exams.
  • Grades are achievable, but the effort and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

68/100

An A is realistic with , and , but online students say it takes real work.

, while online reviews describe more work and stricter proctored testing.

Is the course easy?

Standard

56/100

Astronomy content is manageable for interested students but can feel hard because it introduces many new topics and .

In-person students often call it straightforward, while online students more often describe the lecture as hard and self-taught.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

45/100

Attendance is not described as universally mandatory, but in-person activities and .

; online reviews focus on weekly platform work instead.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

72/100

because she is kind and helpful, but online reviews add major hesitation.

, while online reviews include several warnings about workload, cost, and .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

72/100

, study guides, notecards, and exemptions make grading somewhat forgiving despite tough quizzes and tests.

Format shift

, while online reviews mention limited and poorer test alignment.

Workload

Moderate

48/100

Workload ranges from light in , quizzes, and McGraw Hill modules.

Format shift

Online workload is clearly heavier, while and required modules or lab reports.

Teaching experience

Good

78/100

Students usually find Ramsey kind, funny, and passionate, though some struggle with her accent and online lecture structure.

Format shift

, while online students report more confusion and less complete lecture support.

Assessment method

Balanced

58/100

Assessment includes homework, quizzes, activities or more strongly.

Format shift

Online sections lean toward weekly quizzes and proctored exams, while , and exams.

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

8 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person reviews are more positive, with students praising her kindness, , study guides, and .

Main concern

Students still need to attend, study, and sometimes teach themselves after lecture.

What students said

“She lets you bring a and she gives you a study guide so there is no reason for you to not get a good grade.”
ESC116
“As long as you do EVERY SINGLE module and attend class for the in-class activities you will be fine grade-wise.”
ESC116

Remote format

Online

5 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online reviews are mixed because the course has , and some test-content mismatch.

Main concern

Students and proctored assessments.

What students said

“She uses McGraw so I had to pay $90 for that and it's about 3-4 chapters per week and ”
ESC116
“Lecture is a weekly quiz and homework and 1 midterm and .”
ESC116

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

because online exams are proctored, while and study guide.

Online Proctored QuizzesOnline Proctored Midterm And FinalIn-Person Notecard On TestsIn-Person Study GuideMultiple Exams And Quizzes

Assessment risk

Varies

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person reviews mention study guides, notecards, quizzes, exams, and , but do not clearly prove closed-book rules.

Notecard AllowedStudy Guide ProvidedQuizzesFour ExamsSometimes Confusing Tests
“She lets you bring a and she gives you a study guide”
ESC116
“She has a total of 4 exams and a few quizzes.”
ESC116

Online

Online reviews explicitly describe proctored quizzes, a and , and camera-required tests.

Proctored QuizzesProctored MidtermProctored FinalCamera RequiredWeekly Quizzes
“Lecture is a weekly quiz and homework and 1 midterm and .”
ESC116
“ camera pointed towards you at all times and there are weekly quizzes.”
ESC116

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Pretty easy class just show up and pay attention the class itself is super interesting.”

Voice snapshots generated from 13 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and . Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

78/100

“Super sweet and understanding professor as .”

📚 Workload Reality

48/100

“it's about 3-4 chapters per week and ”

⚖️

72/100

“She does offer alot of easy tho.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • she seems to want everyone to succeed and if you ask questions.
  • Super nice and understanding professor.
  • Professor Ramsey is very kind.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty And Grades

  • you will have to put in the work to get a good grade.
  • Study a lot and you will get a good grade.
  • As long as you do EVERY SINGLE module and attend class for the in-class activities you will be fine grade-wise.

Theme 3

🧪 About Exams And Work

  • Lecture is a weekly quiz and homework and 1 midterm and .
  • but it wasn't that bad.
  • .

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

13

Recent reviews read by the AI

14

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

Thirteen recent reviews across online and in-person formats provide consistent , and exams.

Inside 13 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 54
4 out of 55
3 out of 51
2 out of 52
1 out of 51

Course coverage

ESC11613 reviews

Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

13 reported outcomes

A range

5

A+ 1 · A 3 · A- 1

B range

6

B+ 2 · B 4

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

Not sure yet 2