AI Rate Professor

Physical Sciences

Robert Nanz

ASTRONOMY101 · ASTRO101 · 7 lifetime ratings

AI rating
48/100
RMP rating
3.2/5
Take again
50%
Difficulty
3.6

The decision

if you will use study guides and stay on top of frequent quizzes; results vary widely.

Best fit · Effort For RewardQuiz HeavyMixed ClarityCaring MomentsField TripsHigh School Style
  • Daily or frequent quizzes with study guides keep some students on track.
  • and help dismissive.
  • Small, mixed sample makes outcomes unpredictable.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

52/100

Study guides and help, but and some leave with low grades.

Nearly ; one online review lacks a grade story.

Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

Material is HS-like and doable, but pace is fast with little review time.

In-person pace complaints dominate; .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

28/100

Quizzes at the start of class make skipping risky even when formal policy varies.

; single online review says not mandatory.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

50/100

; recent Physics student loves him, older Astronomy reviews are harsher.

Positive Physics125-style comments vs older Astronomy frustration.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

55/100

and for some; others feel looked down on without support.

Format shift

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Workload

Moderate

48/100

Frequent quizzes and reading; online print-handwrite HW is annoying more than huge.

Format shift

Online print load is unique; and lecture heavy.

Teaching experience

Average

48/100

Knowledgeable and sometimes caring, but can confuse the class and seem impatient.

Format shift

One strong recent in-person praise; older in-person reviews are critical.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

65/100

Daily quizzes feed into tests; study guides mirror quiz and .

Format shift

; online homework format is print-based.

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

6 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

; praise for caring vs complaints of confusion.

Main concern

Help-seeking can feel unwelcome and lectures can confuse the room.

What students said

“There are but there are study guides with similar questions so they are not hard.”
ASTRONOMY101
“He does not care to give lectures or .”
ASTRONOMY101

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

80+ pages to scan and submit.

Main concern

and tedious.

What students said

“Will have you print 80+ pages so , and turn it in.”
ASTRO101

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

rhythm; no strict proctoring details given.

Daily QuizzesStudy GuidesExtra CreditTelescope Field Trips

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

; tests follow similar questions; field trips noted.

Daily QuizzesStudy GuidesField Trips
“There are but there are study guides with similar questions so they are not hard.”
ASTRONOMY101
“Long Lectures be sure to go on field trips and look through big telescopes.”
ASTRONOMY101

Online

Only workload ; no exam proctoring mentioned.

Handwritten HomeworkPrint Heavy
“Will have you print 80+ pages so , and turn it in.”
ASTRO101

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“ if I could”

Voice snapshots generated from 7 mixed Astronomy and Physics reviews with limited recent detail. Credibility rating: Low.

📝 Quiz-Driven Class

48/100

“There is a .”

❤️

50/100

“he cares about his students success”

😕

40/100

“The guy will confuse everyone in the class at the ”

🖨️ Online Print Load

48/100

“Will have you print 80+ pages so , and turn it in.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Extremely smart and knowledgeable but not the most interesting speaker
  • He will also look down on you
  • and accommodating

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • the work is plenty but easy (like in HS)
  • Do the study guides!!!
  • Cool and easy extra credits opportunities too

Theme 3

🔭 About Class Experience

  • Long Lectures be sure to go on field trips and look through big telescopes.
  • because there will be a

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

7

Recent reviews read by the AI

7

Lifetime ratings

38/100

Evidence confidence

Only seven reviews, many old and brief, with conflicting tone and limited grade detail.

Inside 7 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 51
4 out of 52
3 out of 53
2 out of 50
1 out of 51

Course coverage

ASTRO1014 reviews
ASTRONOMY1013 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

4 reported outcomes

A range

1

A 1

B range

1

B+ 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

1

D 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Rather not say 1