AI Rate Professor

Astronomy

Alix Pouladdej

ASTR100 · 1 lifetime ratings

AI rating
76/100
RMP rating
4.0/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
3.0

The decision

if you enjoy deeper physics-style lectures and will study; skip if you need tightly linear intro astronomy.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerPhysics-heavy lecturesTangential teaching styleAccessible outside classClear grading criteriaCaring
  • Lectures can run physics-heavy and tangential, which some students find
  • Tests are straightforward if you study and complete the homework
  • He is caring and accessible but can slow class for struggling students

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

66/100

An A is reachable when you study and ; tests are straightforward but not effortless.

Evidence comes only from one in-person ASTR100 review.

Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

Physics-heavy digressions raise conceptual load even though overall difficulty is moderate.

Evidence comes only from one in-person ASTR100 review.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

50/100

, so flexibility is unclear.

Evidence comes only from one in-person ASTR100 review.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

78/100

Quality 4 and depth, with caveats about style.

Evidence comes only from one in-person ASTR100 review.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

62/100

and an earned A for .

Format shift

Evidence comes only from one in-person ASTR100 review.

Workload

Moderate

55/100

and supports tests, without reports of crushing volume.

Format shift

Evidence comes only from one in-person ASTR100 review.

Teaching experience

Good

74/100

Caring and accessible with interesting lectures, but tangential physics focus frustrates some learners.

Format shift

Evidence comes only from one in-person ASTR100 review.

Assessment method

Balanced

52/100

and straightforward tests share assessment weight.

Format shift

Evidence comes only from one in-person ASTR100 review.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person ASTR100 mixed interesting physics-heavy lectures with a tangential style that challenged some students; and study.

Main concern

Tangential, physics-heavy lectures may confuse students who want a simpler survey course.

What students said

“His passion is physics so the lectures were sometimes physics heavy.”
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“ as long as you study and do the homework.”
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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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Tests are described as straightforward if you study and ; .

Straightforward testsHomework-aligned

Assessment risk

Standard

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person tests were straightforward when students studied and ; .

Straightforward testsHomework-aligned
“ as long as you study and do the homework.”
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Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Many students struggled with his tangential teaching style, but I took this class out of personal interest so I found the lectures interesting.”

Voice snapshots generated from 1 in-person review, highlighting lecture style and fair tests. Credibility rating: Low.

🎯 Teaching Style

74/100

“His passion is physics so the lectures were sometimes physics heavy.”

📝

58/100

“ as long as you study and do the homework.”

❤️ Caring Instructor

70/100

“He cared too much about the slackers which slowed the class down.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • His passion is physics so the lectures were sometimes physics heavy.
  • Many students struggled with his tangential teaching style
  • I found the lectures interesting.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • as long as you study and do the homework.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • ACCESSIBLE OUTSIDE CLASS
  • Caring
  • He cared too much about the slackers which slowed the class down.

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Lifetime ratings

28/100

Evidence confidence

Single 2017 in-person review with solid detail but no corroboration keeps credibility low.

Inside 1 stored ratings

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Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

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