AI Rate Professor

Theater

Peter Crompton

THAR20 · 3 lifetime ratings

AI rating
76/100
RMP rating
4.0/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
2.7

The decision

if you can commit to lectures plus shop hours; you will learn practical theater skills with a fun instructor.

Best fit · Effort For RewardFun LecturesHands-On Lab HoursMandatory AttendanceHilariousKnows His Craft
  • Students value his humor, expertise, and real theater-shop learning.
  • Attendance and extra lab hours outside class are non-negotiable.
  • Approachability is mixed—he tries, but explanations can feel .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

62/100

Straightforward quizzes and caring teaching help, but required shop hours and participation still demand steady effort.

All evidence comes from in-person THAR20 reviews; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

62/100

Content is practical theater tech with fun lectures rather than dense theory, though .

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Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

14/100

and tags warn that skipping means you will not pass without lecture and lab.

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Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

84/100

and praise his knowledge, humor, and student care.

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Course guide

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Grading

Fair

60/100

Grades land around A and B with and quiz expectations.

Format shift

Based only on in-person comments.

Workload

Moderate

44/100

Lecture load is long but the heavier hit is scheduled hands-on hours outside class.

Format shift

Based only on in-person comments.

Teaching experience

Good

74/100

Strong craft knowledge and .

Format shift

Based only on in-person comments.

Assessment method

Balanced

45/100

Straightforward quizzes sit beside participation and extensive lab practice.

Format shift

Based only on in-person comments.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person THAR20 mixes long but valuable lectures with required hands-on shop work and straightforward quizzes.

Main concern

Heavy out-of-class lab hours and .

What students said

“Lectures are fun, and interesting. . Lots of extra hours required outside of class doing hands on work”
THAR20
“Peter is great! He truly cares about his students and really takes the time to make sure that they're learning the information”
THAR20
“sometimes his explanations are hard to understand & he makes students feel silly for needing extra help.”
THAR20

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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Quizzes are described as straightforward; success still depends on showing up for lecture and lab.

Straightforward QuizzesLecture HeavyHands-On Lab Work

Assessment risk

Standard

62/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person quizzes are straightforward and lecture-driven with .

Straightforward QuizzesLecture Heavy
“ . Lots of extra hours required outside of class doing hands on work so make sure you have windows in your schedule!”
THAR20

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Lectures are fun, and interesting. . Lots of extra hours required outside of class doing hands on work so make sure you have windows in your schedule!”

Voice snapshots generated from 3 , and care. Credibility rating: Low.

🎭 Teaching Vibe

74/100

“He's got a great sense of humor too; he'll joke with students-particularly during the nuts & bolts, and caulk lectures.”

⏱️ Time Commitment

44/100

“Lots of extra hours required outside of class doing hands on work”

👍

84/100

“He is great to learn from.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Lectures are fun, and interesting
  • His lectures are long; but the information is so valuable
  • He definitely knows the ins & outs of everything he teaches

Theme 2

🛠️

  • Lots of extra hours required outside of class doing hands on work
  • No textbook, so you must show up for lecture and lab

Theme 3

🗣️ About Approachability

  • Peter can be a bit difficult to approach
  • truly cares about his students

Data context

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Analysis sample

3

Recent reviews read by the AI

3

Lifetime ratings

38/100

Evidence confidence

Only three in-person reviews from 2015-2019 limit breadth despite consistent positive lean.

Inside 3 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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

Course coverage

THAR203 reviews

Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

3 reported outcomes

A range

1

A 1

B range

2

B 2

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

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No letter grade reported

0

No reported values