AI Rate Professor

Science

Jack Pierce

31971ERCB10 · ERSCB10L · ERSCB10 · EARTHSCIENCE · 23 lifetime ratings

AI rating
60/100
RMP rating
3.5/5
Take again
65%
Difficulty
3.4

The decision

Take him if you like engaging lectures and , but if you need a light workload or easy tests.

Best fit · Effort For RewardLecture HeavyTest HeavyCaring But DemandingHeavy WorkloadExtra Credit
  • Students often like his passion and personality, especially in person.
  • Grades depend heavily on exams, which many students call hard or confusing.
  • Workload can feel high because of , and activity sheets.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

42/100

An A is possible, but most comments say it takes heavy studying, long lectures, worksheets, and .

Online evidence is much tougher, while up and study.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

36/100

The course content is manageable for some students, but complex topics and .

Online reviews describe the content as harder to follow, while .

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

48/100

and sometimes mandatory, but students often say showing up or watching lectures matters.

Online attendance is often listed as not mandatory, while class dependence.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

62/100

Students recommend him for passion and caring, but and heavy workload.

, where several students say to avoid him.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

32/100

, and several students describe tests as .

Format shift

Online reviews are stricter, while and positive outcomes.

Workload

Heavy

28/100

Students repeatedly mention long lectures, worksheets, labs, activity sheets, and .

Format shift

Both formats report heavy work, but online reviews describe it as more tedious and stressful.

Teaching experience

Average

66/100

He is often praised as caring and passionate, but and weak online structure.

Format shift

, while online teaching gets more criticism for self-teaching and lecture overload.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

86/100

Comments repeatedly say exams make up most of the grade, often around 60% to 90%.

Format shift

Both formats are exam-heavy, with online reviews emphasizing exams as the biggest risk.

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

18 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person reviews are more mixed but , and fun lectures.

Main concern

and time-consuming work.

What students said

“ ”
EARTHSCIENCE
“The class is very time consuming.”
ERSCB10

Remote format

Online

5 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

Online reviews are much harsher, mainly because and .

Main concern

Online students report heavy testing, long lectures, and difficult worksheets.

What students said

“80% of the ”
ERSCB10
“3 hour lectures at times, with 4 pages worth of questions for .”
ERSCB10

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams are the main risk because they are heavily weighted and often described as hard or confusing, though .

Test HeavyConfusing ExamsHigh Exam WeightCheat Sheet Mentioned

Assessment risk

Strict

34/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

one review saying a cheat sheet was allowed.

High Exam WeightHard ExamsCheat Sheet Allowed
“Was allowed a .”
ERSCB10
“3 huge exams that are worth 60% or your grade”
EARTHSCIENCE

Online

, but they do not clearly prove webcam, proctoring, Lockdown Browser, open-book, or take-home policies.

High Exam WeightVery Long FinalHard Exams
“And for the Final, its 300 questions????”
ERSCB10
“90% of our grade was based off testing.”
ERSCB10

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“ . you fail its because you didn't try.”

Voice snapshots generated from 23 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and format differences. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

66/100

“He's an amazing professor and shows so much passion for this subject while lecturing.”

📚 Workload Pressure

28/100

“His workload was pretty heavy though.”

🧪

34/100

“ and 80% of your grade.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Great professor, explained well in lectures and provided clarity if needed.
  • Made the learning environment fun.
  • Really enjoyed his lectures.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • The tests are extremely difficult & they're 80% of the grade.
  • His class is easy if you study.

Theme 3

⏳ About Workload

  • The class is very time consuming.
  • Activity sheets are the
  • His workload and lectures are a lot though.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

23

Recent reviews read by the AI

23

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

The profile has 23 reviews across many years, with , and workload.

Inside 23 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 59
4 out of 55
3 out of 53
2 out of 51
1 out of 55

Course coverage

ERSCB1016 reviews
EARTHSCIENCE4 reviews
ERSCB10L2 reviews
31971ERCB101 review

Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

18 reported outcomes

A range

4

A+ 1 · A 3

B range

5

B+ 3 · B 2

C range

4

C+ 1 · C 3

D range

0

No reported values

F

2

F 2

No letter grade reported

3

Not sure yet 3