AI Rate Professor

Art History

Mark Wilson

ART23 · ART21 · ART12 · ART11 · ART1 · ART2 · 89 lifetime ratings

AI rating
86/100
RMP rating
3.6/5
Take again
74.47%
Difficulty
1.9

The decision

A if you can handle long lectures and note-taking; if organization matters to you.

Best fit · Easy A HunterOpen-Note ExamsLots of Extra CreditLecture HeavyFew Graded ItemsNo Canvas
  • Most students call his art-history classes an easy A if they attend and .
  • and .
  • Main complaints are fast talk, tangents, required books, and weak online or Canvas support.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

88/100

, and heavy make high grades common with steady attendance and notes.

; online still easy but more chaotic.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

76/100

Material is straightforward art history when you follow lectures, though dense slides and detail memory can trip unprepared students.

Both formats are lecture-note based; online note-taking is harder because of speed.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

48/100

as mandatory or strongly needed because .

In-person reviews stress showing up for notes; .

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

74/100

A and passion despite complaints about tangents and organization.

In-person recommendations are strong; online recommendations are weaker.

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

89/100

Students repeatedly call him an and enough to recover from weak tests.

Format shift

Generosity is clearest in person; a few online and older reviews call instructions picky.

Workload

Light

81/100

Typical load is a couple of papers plus midterm and and reading.

Format shift

Both formats have few graded items; online still requires heavy real-time note taking.

Teaching experience

Good

74/100

Many praise knowledge, passion, and , while others dislike tangents, mumbling, and lecture monotony.

Format shift

In-person teaching is better received; online delivery draws more confusion complaints.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

72/100

Grades usually rest on two exams and one or as a major safety net.

Format shift

and in person.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

44 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

In-person reviews largely praise passionate lectures, clear , and abundant for easy high grades.

Main concern

Long lecture-heavy classes with tangents and note dependence can bore or overwhelm some students.

What students said

“It's so easy you'll feel like you're cheating. Just show up and and you'll practically be guaranteed an A. !”
ART1
“an easy A if you attend class as all ”
ART12
“Excellent professor! Super easy to get an A and offers plenty of .”
ART21

Remote format

Online

6 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online reviews are mixed to negative, citing no Canvas, confusing systems, fast talk that makes note-taking exhausting, and weaker organization.

Main concern

No Canvas and fast lectures make online note-taking and grade tracking chaotic.

What students said

“this professor doesn't use Canvas so that we as students can keep up with grades and all, most of ”
ART12
“Please do not EVER take this professor for an online class”
ART12
“Watching a 1hr & 30 min. lecture turned into 5 hrs because id have to keep pausing every few seconds to write each fact.”
ART12

Exam style

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Exams are widely described as open note or open book and highly manageable if you keep solid lecture notes.

Open NoteOpen BookEssay Format ExamsExtra Credit Buffer

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

88/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

open book and basically a transfer of lecture notes.

Open Note ExamsOpen BookNotes-Based TestsClear Rubrics
“ !”
ART1
“all notes are allowed on exam and into another format.”
ART12
“Everything is open note!”
ART11

Online

Online reviews still describe open-notebook tests but complain about note-taking speed and .

Open Notebook TestsRecorded Lectures SometimesFew Graded Items
“The tests”
ART12
“Multiple opportunities and .”
ART11

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“It's so easy you'll feel like you're cheating. Just show up and and you'll practically be guaranteed an A. !”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting open-note exams, , and lecture dependence. Credibility rating: High.

🅰️ Easy A With Notes

88/100

“Just go to classes and and it's open book. It's an essay format but he makes it hella easy for an A”

🎁 Safety Net

90/100

“There is also up to 50 points of so you can pass the class.”

🎤 Lecture-Heavy Style

74/100

“Class is pure lecture from start to end.”

⚠️ Organization Gaps

35/100

“He refuses to use canvas, which makes this class even worse.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He really knows what he's talking about and gives interesting lectures.
  • Wilson is funny and has a big personality
  • He goes off on many tangents

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • super easy to get an A
  • Lots of options and

Theme 3

📝

  • !
  • and midterm and final
  • , but he allows so much

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

89

Lifetime ratings

91/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews spanning many years and courses give a large, consistent picture of , and open-note exams.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 538
4 out of 520
3 out of 510
2 out of 59
1 out of 512

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

47 reported outcomes

A range

30

A+ 19 · A 11

B range

6

B+ 2 · B 4

C range

4

C 4

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

7

Not sure yet 6 · Rather not say 1