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Astronomy

Phi Vu

ASTR116C · 5 lifetime ratings

AI rating
96/100
RMP rating
4.3/5
Take again
75%
Difficulty
2.0

The decision

if you can tolerate a lot of .

Best fit · Effort For RewardHidden GemOpen Book ExamsLots Of HomeworkEasy ALenient
  • Students strongly frame the class as an easy A despite the large amount of homework.
  • Exams are very student-friendly, with open notes, open book, and study guides that closely match tests.
  • The biggest drawback is the volume of , and vocabulary work.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

WalkInThePark

96/100

An A is very attainable because exams mirror study guides and .

All evidence comes from in-person reviews, with .

Is the course easy?

Introductory

84/100

The content and exams are easy, but the amount of .

Only in-person reviews discuss course difficulty.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

35/100

because one review says he takes attendance and gives points for being there.

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Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

90/100

Students recommend him because the class is a hidden gem for earning an A .

Recommendation .

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

94/100

because study guides closely match exams and students repeatedly say there is no reason to earn below an A.

Format shift

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Workload

Heavy

28/100

Workload is heavy because students repeatedly mention lots of , and many vocabulary terms.

Format shift

Only in-person reviews describe workload.

Teaching experience

Good

82/100

He is described as nice, lenient, and fun, though the course design assigns a lot of work.

Format shift

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Assessment method

Balanced

58/100

The course uses heavy , and exams.

Format shift

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Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

5 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person reviews describe a hidden-gem astronomy course with , and heavy but .

Main concern

The workload can feel excessive even when the work is easy.

What students said

“There is an unreal amount of hw, but it's easy and you should get 100%.”
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“ and open book.”
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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

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams are highly student-friendly because they are open note or open book and closely follow the study guide.

Open Note ExamsOpen Book ExamsStudy Guide Matches ExamAttendance Points

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

96/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and open-book exams with study guides that closely match the tests.

Open Note ExamsOpen Book ExamsStudy Guide Matches Exam
“His study guide IS THE TEST.”
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“ and open book.”
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Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“This class is a hidden gem. Lots of homework, but it's very easy with unlimited tries except for the quizzes.”

Voice snapshots generated from 5 reviews, highlighting key themes in teaching and grading. Credibility rating: Medium.

📈 Easy A Path

96/100

“No reason 4 lower than an A.”

📝

96/100

“ and open book.”

📚 Workload Reality

28/100

“There is an unreal amount of hw, but it's easy and you should get 100%.”

Theme 1

📈

  • His study guide IS THE TEST.
  • and open book.
  • No reason 4 lower than an A.
  • cant get any easier than that.

Theme 2

📚 About Workload

  • Lots of homework, but it's very easy with unlimited tries except for the quizzes.
  • There is an unreal amount of hw, but it's easy and you should get 100%.
  • ALOT of though)
  • he required way too much work to be done.

Theme 3

❤️ About Professor Fit

  • He's a , and fun professor
  • His class is a hidden gem so don't let all the negative reviews fool you.
  • Take this Professor for ASTR 116C if you need a science GE out of the way

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

5

Recent reviews read by the AI

5

Lifetime ratings

72/100

Evidence confidence

Five detailed in-person reviews are , and .

Inside 5 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 53
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1 out of 50

Course coverage

ASTR116C5 reviews

Reported outcomes

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4 reported outcomes

A range

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A+ 2 · A 2

B range

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