AI Rate Professor

Science

G. Wimer

ASTRO10 · ASTRO1034310 · ASTRONOMY · ASTROASTR · ASTRONOMY10 · ASTRO101 · ASTSECT · ASTROM10 · 60 lifetime ratings

AI rating
70/100
RMP rating
3.5/5
Take again
88.89%
Difficulty
3.1

The decision

Take him if you can attend consistently and use , but if you need a light or flexible intro science class.

Best fit · Effort For RewardTons of Extra CreditLecture HeavyHard ALong ClassesFunny and Passionate
  • Students often like his humor, passion, and astronomy knowledge.
  • makes passing realistic, but earning an A can require heavy effort.
  • , and hard major exams are recurring concerns.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

56/100

makes passing and even high grades possible, but many reviews say an A , and strong midterm and final performance.

All evidence is from in-person reviews, with .

Is the course easy?

Standard

47/100

The astronomy content is often understandable, but reviews repeatedly mention difficult material, long lectures, math, and large exams.

All evidence is from in-person reviews, with no online comparison.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

18/100

and missing class can make passing or earning an A much harder.

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Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

78/100

, and , but the workload and hard A barrier create real hesitation.

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Course guide

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Grading

Fair

54/100

He gives unusually large , but the 95 percent A cutoff and .

Format shift

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Workload

Heavy

28/100

Reviews repeatedly mention lots of , and long class sessions.

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Good

74/100

Many students praise his humor, stories, passion, and knowledge, though some find lectures long, unfocused, or .

Format shift

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Assessment method

Balanced

58/100

Grades appear to combine quizzes, , and a final.

Format shift

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

50 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

but lecture-heavy class where helps offset hard exams and a strict A cutoff.

Main concern

The , and serious exam preparation for an A.

What students said

“Tons of Interesting stories Cons: Very long class TONS of homework 200 question mid term 200 Final”
ASTRO10
“If you want an A however, you will have to study before the .”
ASTRO10
“Must attend class every time! .”
ASTRO10

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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because and review help, but also hard 200-question midterms and finals.

Take-Home QuizzesMidtermFinal Exam200-Question ExamsExam Reviews

Assessment risk

Standard

44/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and a final, but they do not clearly prove open-book, closed-book, webcam, proctoring, or Lockdown Browser rules.

Take-Home QuizzesMidtermFinal Exam200-Question ExamsExam Reviews
“12 quizzes take home, one blue book assignment, tons of extra credits which help your grade a , and .”
ASTRO10
“only has a Midterm and a Final, which are 200 questions each”
ASTRO10
“ . STUDY.”
ASTRO10

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Mr. Wimer is a jovial old man with charm, wit, and expertise in his field. He only has a Midterm and a Final, which are 200 questions each (!) but, he offers so much (a truly bonkers amount) -- that passing his class is not hard.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting key themes in teaching and grading. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

74/100

“This old professor is awesome. He gives great lectures about astronomy.”

📈 Grade Tradeoff

56/100

“If you want an A however, you will have to study before the .”

🧾 Workload Reality

28/100

“Tons of Interesting stories Cons: Very long class TONS of homework 200 question mid term 200 Final”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He gives great lectures about astronomy.
  • He has a vast knowledge about the topic.
  • He's a cool guy, you would have to try really hard to below a C.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • 95 or higher is an A.
  • It's almost impossible to fail his class since he offers so much .
  • If you want an A however, you will have to study before the .

Theme 3

🧾

  • Everyday class is counting on your grade so don't miss his class
  • Very long class TONS of homework 200 question mid term 200 Final
  • Must attend class every time! .

Data context

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Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

60

Lifetime ratings

92/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews across many years give rich, consistent , and exam difficulty.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 518
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3 out of 515
2 out of 55
1 out of 55

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

23 reported outcomes

A range

13

A+ 2 · A 10 · A- 1

B range

8

B+ 4 · 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