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Art

Daniel Pope

ART153 · ART150AF · 12 lifetime ratings

AI rating
23/100
RMP rating
2.2/5
Take again
11.11%
Difficulty
4.2

The decision

unless you specifically want a paperwork-heavy, philosophy-driven ceramics class with .

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerOverwhelming paperworkTough gradingCeramics sidelinedLecture heavyLow recommendation
  • Students repeatedly say paperwork and binders dominate the ceramics experience.
  • Grades appear harsh even for students who spend major time and complete the work.
  • A few students call him nice or helpful, but the overall advice is strongly negative.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

MissionImpossible

15/100

Students repeatedly report working hard, doing the paperwork, and still ending up with C-level grades.

All evidence comes from in-person reviews, with .

Is the course easy?

Challenging

28/100

The ceramics content itself can be manageable, but the class becomes difficult because of unrelated philosophy, paperwork, and strict requirements.

Only in-person reviews describe the course challenge.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

18/100

Reviews warn that missing class hurts your work and that extra time outside class is often needed.

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Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

13/100

Most students directly warn others away because the workload and .

Recommendation .

Course guide

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Grading

Harsh

12/100

Students repeatedly call him a and describe earning C grades after major effort.

Format shift

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Workload

Overwhelming

8/100

Reviews consistently mention binders, logs, reports, papers, and large art projects as excessive.

Format shift

Only in-person reviews discuss workload.

Teaching experience

Poor

35/100

Some students find him nice or helpful with hands-on ceramics, but many describe the class as unrelated, frustrating, and unsupportive.

Format shift

All .

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

10/100

Assessment appears driven by paperwork, binders, logs, reports, and art projects rather than exams.

Format shift

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

12 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person reviews describe a demanding ceramics class dominated by paperwork, logs, binders, and .

Main concern

Students say the workload and .

What students said

“The amount of paperwork he gives out is crazy.”
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“Do ALL the papers and art WELL and you'll be lucky to get a C.”
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“The binder is a MAJOR hurdle, even for those of us who are good students.”
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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

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Reviews do not clearly prove any exam format, proctoring rule, open-book policy, or .

Reviews do not clearly prove exam policy

Assessment risk

Varies

50/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

policy or .

Reviews do not clearly prove exam policy

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Do ALL the papers and art WELL and you'll be lucky to get a C.”

Voice snapshots generated from 12 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and course structure. Credibility rating: High.

📚 Workload Burden

8/100

“The amount of paperwork he gives out is crazy.”

⚖️

12/100

“If you try really really hard in his class youll probably still get a C”

👨‍🏫 Teaching Quality

35/100

“He's a good teacher when it comes to the hands-on part. But there's so much unrelated paperwork.”

Theme 1

📚 About Workload

  • The binder is a MAJOR hurdle, even for those of us who are good students.
  • He demands so much reports logs and .
  • I have never had so much paperwork with .

Theme 2

⚖️ About Grades

  • Do ALL the papers and art WELL and you'll be lucky to get a C.
  • At the end of the semester I had over 130 hours and got a big fat C.
  • If you do not do the notebook or notes you will fail the class.

Theme 3

🎨 About Class Experience

  • this class is more of a philosophy class than a ceramics class.
  • Making ceramics is awesome but half the to the class.
  • , but the class is absolutely terrible.

Data context

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Analysis sample

12

Recent reviews read by the AI

12

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Twelve reviews across many years show a very consistent pattern of , and low satisfaction.

Inside 12 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 51
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2 out of 53
1 out of 55

Course coverage

ART15311 reviews
ART150AF1 review

Reported outcomes

C range results lead the reported letter grades.

10 reported outcomes

A range

0

No reported values

B range

1

B 1

C range

4

C+ 1 · C 2 · C- 1

D range

1

D 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

4

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Not sure yet 3