AI Rate Professor

Earth Science

John Malinky

PHSC101 · PHYSC100 · PYSC100 · EARTHSCIENCE · PHSC1234 · PHSC100 · ES101 · PHYS100 · GEO100 · 29 lifetime ratings

AI rating
83/100
RMP rating
4.0/5
Take again
50%
Difficulty
2.0

The decision

if you can sit through monotone lectures and keep up with quiz notes.

Best fit · Easy A HunterEasy A gen-edMonotone lecturesQuiz-based gradingSkip final with AsExtra credit field trips
  • Most students call his physical science and geology courses an easy A if and study handouts.
  • Lectures are repeatedly described as dry or monotone, so engagement is the main downside.
  • , and opportunities appear often.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

WalkInThePark

92/100

Students constantly say easy A with outlines, quizzes from notes, and if .

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Is the course easy?

Introductory

88/100

Content is basic gen-ed science that most non-majors call simple when they study handouts.

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Is attendance flexible?

Optional

72/100

yet still smart because quizzes track lecture handouts.

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Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

74/100

Strong pick for an easy science credit, weaker if you want engaging lectures or deep science learning.

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Course guide

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Grading

Generous

88/100

automatic A, with frequent .

Format shift

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Workload

Light

78/100

Main work is lecture notes, chapter handouts, and .

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Good

70/100

, and knowledgeable, but monotone delivery and dry pacing drag the experience.

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Assessment method

FocusOnExams

72/100

Biweekly quizzes from notes plus a .

Format shift

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

29 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

In-person earth and physical science classes are widely seen as structured easy As with dry delivery and quiz-driven success.

Main concern

Monotone lectures make staying awake and engaged hard for many students.

What students said

“ , and you will get the easiest A of your college life.”
PHSC101
“Very easy class though, show up with the outline he provides and .”
PHSC100
“He is a very monotoned speaker.”
PHSC100

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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; high averages often waive the final.

Biweekly quizzesSkip final with high quiz averageStudy guides and handoutsExtra credit

Assessment risk

Standard

68/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and often allow skipping the final with about a 90 percent quiz average.

Quiz every 2 weeksSkip final if high quiz averageHandouts and study guides
“If you get an average of 90% with and automatic A.”
PHSC100
“ if you have a high enough grade at the end of the semester.”
PHSC100
“Every other week you will be quizzed on the study guide, followed by a questions.”
PHYSC100

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ , and you will get the easiest A of your college life.”

Voice snapshots generated from 29 in-person reviews, highlighting easy grades, monotone lectures, and quiz structure. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

70/100

“Wonderful professor, he's a and he cares about his students succeeding”

📈 Easy A Potential

92/100

“REALLY easy A. However, i got nothing out of the class. Except my grade.”

😴 Lecture Energy

40/100

“Very monotone and quiet so sit near the front.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He has a very pleasant but monotone NPR-type voice
  • he's a science nerd. What do you expect?

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • easiest A of your college life
  • Easy A
  • If you get an average of 90% with and automatic A

Theme 3

🎁 About & Structure

  • Does offer alot of fun
  • He actually prints study guides for each chapter
  • Attendance is not mandatory but and

Data context

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Analysis sample

29

Recent reviews read by the AI

29

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Twenty-nine in-person reviews across many years strongly agree on easy As, monotone lectures, and quiz-based structure.

Inside 29 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 516
4 out of 56
3 out of 54
2 out of 51
1 out of 52

Course coverage

PHSC10017 reviews
PHYSC1003 reviews
GEO1002 reviews
PHSC1012 reviews
EARTHSCIENCE1 review
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ES1011 review
PHSC12341 review
PHYS1001 review
PYSC1001 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

5 reported outcomes

A range

4

A+ 3 · A 1

B range

0

No reported values

C range

1

C- 1

D range

0

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F

0

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No letter grade reported

0

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