AI Rate Professor

English

C Dau

ENG101AND103 · ENGLISH101 · ENGL105 · ENGL103H · ENG101 · ENGL101 · ENG99 · ENG103H · ENG103 · 107 lifetime ratings

AI rating
69/100
RMP rating
4.5/5
Take again
45.45%
Difficulty
2.9

The decision

if you want strong writing growth and , and constant revision.

Best fit · Effort For RewardTough graderHeavy readingStrong writing coachFunny and engagingHigh effort
  • Students often , and ability to improve writing.
  • The biggest repeated complaint is harsh grading with , and unclear expectations in some sections.
  • better writers, not students looking for an easy A.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

36/100

Students can earn strong grades, but , and surviving very tough grading.

Online reviews stress unclear workload, while as valuable writing growth.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

35/100

The , and demanding because students must revise and argue precisely.

Both formats describe challenge, but online reviews report more confusion and less structure.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

45/100

Attendance and participation matter, with one review saying attendance helps grades, but .

In-person reviews mention attendance and participation, while online reviews .

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

66/100

, but many warn against him if you want an easy or low-stress class.

, while online reviews are more divided and often complain about structure.

Course guide

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Grading

Harsh

22/100

Many students explicitly call him a tough or .

Format shift

Both online and providing more examples.

Workload

Heavy

28/100

Reviews repeatedly mention lots of , and repetitive work.

Format shift

Online reviews describe the workload as excessive and unclear, while as heavy but often purposeful.

Teaching experience

Good

78/100

Most students find him funny, passionate, helpful, and effective, and clarity.

Format shift

, while online teaching reviews are more mixed.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

30/100

Assessment appears centered on essays, papers, reading work, rewrites, and .

Format shift

Both formats emphasize writing assignments, and midterm, and a final.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

44 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person reviews are broadly positive about his teaching and personality but and workload.

Main concern

Students must read, revise, participate, and .

What students said

“This is by far the .”
ENG103H
“He is a .”
ENG103H
“If you want an easy A, .”
ENG101

Remote format

Online

6 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online reviews are mixed, with some students praising learning and feedback while , and .

Main concern

and heavy workload more sharply.

What students said

“Dau's class is challenging but .”
ENG101
“Be ready for repetitive work, an and a syllabus that needs an update.”
ENG101
“he is all over the place . very excessive work for a 101 class.”
ENG101

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exam evidence is limited, with comments proving some pop quizzes, a midterm, and a final but .

Pop QuizzesMidterm MentionedFinal MentionedEssay-Based Assessment

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and one course with a midterm and final, but do not clearly prove strict or .

Pop QuizzesMidterm MentionedFinal Mentioned
“ .”
ENG101
“3 papers, a , and .”
ENG103

Online

Online reviews do not clearly prove webcam, proctoring, .

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“If you want an easy A, .”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and format differences. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

78/100

“This is by far the .”

⚖️

22/100

“He is a .”

📚 Workload Reality

28/100

“ .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He is an amazing professor! ! , and always willing to help!
  • Dau is an absolute riot. He's one of the funniest and most enthusiastic professors I've had in ages.
  • He makes you think deeply about the material discussed, and you will learn a lot from him.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • If you want an easy A, .
  • He is a .
  • Dau is the .
  • Dau's class is challenging but .

Theme 3

✍️ About Writing Growth

  • He helped me so .
  • He will teach you how to write from different perspectives and isolate arguments to make precise arguments.
  • but he would help you improve your writing and let you do rewrites.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

107

Lifetime ratings

92/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews across many years provide rich, consistent , and student fit.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 582
4 out of 511
3 out of 55
2 out of 54
1 out of 55

Course coverage

ENG10117 reviews
ENG10317 reviews
ENG103H6 reviews
ENG992 reviews
ENGL1012 reviews
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Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

18 reported outcomes

A range

5

A 4 · A- 1

B range

10

B+ 1 · B 9

C range

1

C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

Drop/Withdrawal 2