AI Rate Professor

Music

John Russel

MUS105 · MUS158 · 3 lifetime ratings

AI rating
28/100
RMP rating
2.0/5
Take again
33.33%
Difficulty
3.7

The decision

Avoid unless and can handle rigid, high-pressure music class rules.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerStrict attendanceHarsh on absencesDisrespectfulLots of homeworkUnreasonable expectations
  • Two of three reviews and personal emergencies.
  • One mixed review praises clear lectures but .
  • Choir and music courses demand heavy commitment with little compassion reported.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

35/100

Even strong students report drops, zeros on allowed online work, and .

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Is the course easy?

Challenging

32/100

Choir and music classes are described as high-stakes with lots of homework and strict participation expectations.

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Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

10/100

and absences for family death or .

and .

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

28/100

Two detailed negative reviews outweigh one .

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Course guide

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Grading

Harsh

25/100

Student received zero on a journal using a course-provided online performance and .

Format shift

In-person only; no online review sample.

Workload

Heavy

28/100

Tags and comments cite lots of homework and choir treated as top priority over personal crises.

Format shift

In-person only.

Teaching experience

Poor

30/100

One student found lectures clear and kind, but two others call him pompous, disrespectful, and uncaring.

Format shift

In-person only; opinions are split but lean negative.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

35/100

Journal reviews of , and participation .

Format shift

In-person only.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person music and choir classes with , and conflicting reports of care versus harsh, inflexible treatment.

Main concern

Students report being dropped or disrespected over absences and medical needs.

What students said

“ because of the passing of my grandmother he dropped me from the class a day before the final.”
MUS158
“Dr. Russel asked me to reschedule my cancer removal surgery because it was inconvenient for him.”
MUS158
“I used one of them and because it was not in-person, he gave me 0% for it!”
MUS105

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.

Reviews do not detail open-book exams; risk centers on rigid attendance and .

Mandatory attendance tied to finalIn-person performance preferenceParticipation heavy

Assessment risk

Strict

30/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

; performance journals may require in-person events rather than online resources.

Attendance drop before finalIn-person performance preferenceParticipation heavy
“he dropped me from the class a day before the final.”
MUS158
“because it was not in-person, he gave me 0% for it!”
MUS105

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Dr. Russel asked me to reschedule my cancer removal surgery because it was inconvenient for him.”

Voice snapshots generated from 3 in-person music reviews with low sample size. Credibility rating: Low.

🚫

10/100

“ because of the passing of my grandmother he dropped me from the class a day before the final.”

👎 Recommendation Rate

28/100

“I do not know why anyone likes this man!”

⚖️

25/100

“I used one of them and because it was not in-person, he gave me 0% for it!”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • and he was on top of .
  • Pompous and precocious are words to describe Dr. Russell perfectly.
  • he was disrespectful to me.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Lots of homework
  • I was able to achieve an A however ... he dropped me

Theme 3

⚠️ About Flexibility

  • he asked me to reschedule my cancer removal surgery because it was inconvenient for him.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

3

Recent reviews read by the AI

3

Lifetime ratings

35/100

Evidence confidence

Only 3 reviews from 2022-2023; detailed but small sample with mixed polarity and limited course coverage.

Inside 3 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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

Course coverage

MUS1582 reviews
MUS1051 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

3 reported outcomes

A range

1

A 1

B range

1

B 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Drop/Withdrawal 1