AI Rate Professor

Library Science

Smita Avasthi

LIR10 · LIR1 · 2 lifetime ratings

AI rating
24/100
RMP rating
2.0/5
Take again
0%
Difficulty
4.0

The decision

Avoid unless you have no alternative; expect and .

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerTough graderUnclearMandatory attendanceHard for 1 unitNot recommended
  • and overall experience.
  • One student called her the toughest grader for a 1-unit class.
  • and .
  • ],
  • suitableStudentType

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

28/100

A 1-unit class still produced struggle for a B- with and no easy-A language.

All ; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

30/100

Average difficulty is 4.0 and students say a simple library course felt unexpectedly hard.

; no online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

15/100

LIR1 marks attendance mandatory with a skip-class-you-wont-pass tag.

Attendance detail is only clear in the LIR1 in-person review.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

12/100

Zero take-again percent and direct 0/10 and .

; no online reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Harsh

18/100

; student struggled to a B- in a 1-unit class.

Format shift

All evidence from in-person reviews.

Workload

Heavy

28/100

Described as a headache for a 1-unit class rather than light or easy busywork.

Format shift

All evidence from in-person reviews.

Teaching experience

Poor

25/100

Students cite unclear communication, attitude, and overall poor experience.

Format shift

All evidence from in-person reviews.

Assessment method

Balanced

50/100

Reviews mention exams and class struggle but .

Format shift

LIR10 involves credit-by-exam; LIR1 lacks detailed assessment breakdown.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

2 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

tough grading and unclear communication.

Main concern

Harsh grading and stressful.

What students said

“ and this was for a 1 unit class.”
LIR1
“ and had a little bit of attitude when I asked for something simple.”
LIR10

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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One course involved credit-by-exam and the other felt harshly graded; proctoring details are not proven.

Credit by examTough grading

Assessment risk

Strict

30/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

Reviews mention credit-by-exam and but .

Credit by examTough grading
“I took the .. Based on my experience that I had with her at the exam... I would not take an actual semester long class with her.”
LIR10
“ and this was for a 1 unit class.”
LIR1

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“I wish I had taken an online class to save myself this headache. and this was for a 1 unit class. Should be an easy class but I struggled to get the grade I finished with. 0/10 would not recommend”

Voice snapshots generated from 2 and clarity concerns. Credibility rating: Low.

🚫 Recommendation

12/100

“0/10 would not recommend”

⚖️

18/100

“ and this was for a 1 unit class.”

😕 Clarity Issues

25/100

“ and had a little bit of attitude when I asked for something simple.”

Theme 1

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • and this was for a 1 unit class.
  • Should be an easy class but I struggled to get the grade I finished with.
  • 0/10 would not recommend

Theme 2

🗣️ About Communication

  • and had a little bit of attitude when I asked for something simple.
  • Just be aware that .
  • I would not take an actual semester long class with her.

Data context

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Analysis sample

2

Recent reviews read by the AI

2

Lifetime ratings

28/100

Evidence confidence

Only two older reviews, both negative, with limited course coverage and little positive counterbalance.

Inside 2 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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

Course coverage

LIR11 review
LIR101 review

Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

2 reported outcomes

A range

0

No reported values

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

Rather not say 1