AI Rate Professor

Chemistry

Aaron Ward

CHEM152 · 152L · 9 lifetime ratings

AI rating
46/100
RMP rating
3.2/5
Take again
44.44%
Difficulty
2.7

The decision

if you will use office hours and can tolerate messy lectures for a .

Best fit · Effort For RewardDisorganized lecturesTough graderCaring but confusingPop quizzesAccessible outside class
  • Students split between calling him caring and and .
  • correct if the method differs from lecture.
  • Labs and , and early semesters felt especially bumpy.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

52/100

Content is often called easy, but and work and method matching.

All evidence is from in-person CHEM152 and 152L reviews.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

62/100

Students repeatedly call the class easy or low difficulty, with frustration coming more from organization than concepts.

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Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

28/100

Most lab reviews report mandatory attendance or required presence for quizzes and lab check-ins.

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Is this professor recommended?

Depends

44/100

; praise for kindness is , and disorganization.

Recommendation .

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

36/100

and complaints that if the solution path differs from lecture.

Format shift

Based only on in-person comments.

Workload

Moderate

58/100

Workload is manageable for many, with labs, notebooks, and .

Format shift

Based only on in-person comments.

Teaching experience

Average

50/100

Caring and accessible for some, but frequent board mistakes, forgetfulness, and .

Format shift

Based only on in-person comments.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Labs, notebooks, quizzes every meeting, and theme.

Format shift

Based only on in-person comments.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

9 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person CHEM152 and 152L feel easy in content but frustrating , and picky exam grading; and available outside class.

Main concern

Disorganized lectures and harsh method-based .

What students said

“This class was easy but this professor lowkey robbed me of my grade because he grades so harsh.”
CHEM152
“ . Writes out lectures on the board, but he'll make a mistake and not realize for multiple steps.”
152L
“Excellent professor, and an excellent human being. There is a for every meeting.”
152L

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.

Expect pop quizzes and open-ended correctness.

Pop quizzesMethod-strict exam gradingLab reports and rubrics

Assessment risk

Standard

48/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and , and labs use rubrics plus frequent quizzes.

Pop quizzesHarsh method-based gradingClear lab rubrics for some sections
“ but if you didnt do it exactly as its done in lecture, ur getting marks off its insane.”
CHEM152
“There is a for every meeting.”
152L

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“This class was easy but this professor lowkey robbed me of my grade because he grades so harsh.”

Voice snapshots generated from 9 , and care themes. Credibility rating: Medium.

📚 Organization Issues

40/100

“ . Writes out lectures on the board, but he'll make a mistake and not realize for multiple steps before circling back.”

❤️ Caring Personality

70/100

“Going to his office hours helped and he cares.”

⚖️

36/100

“ but if you didnt do it exactly as its done in lecture, ur getting marks off its insane.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • great prof just put in effort
  • He tends to be forgetful.
  • Professor is very understanding and helpful.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • It is an easy class, just very frustrating how he is :/
  • this professor lowkey robbed me of my grade because he grades so harsh
  • He never made the expectations of the lab notebook and

Theme 3

🧪

  • Beware of pop quizzes
  • He would make everyone stop in the middle of a
  • , but always try to be on time b/c of the quizzes.

Data context

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Analysis sample

9

Recent reviews read by the AI

9

Lifetime ratings

58/100

Evidence confidence

Nine recent in-person reviews show consistent themes on organization and grading but limited sample and mixed polarity.

Inside 9 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 53
4 out of 51
3 out of 51
2 out of 53
1 out of 51

Course coverage

152L7 reviews
CHEM1522 reviews

Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

8 reported outcomes

A range

2

A 2

B range

3

B 2 · B- 1

C range

1

C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

Not sure yet 2