AI Rate Professor

Chemistry

W Daniel

CHEM1A · CHEMCH11 · CHEM · B1A · CHEM11 · CHEMB1B · CHEM2A · CHEMB1A · CHEM2BA · CHEMB1 · 36 lifetime ratings

AI rating
17/100
RMP rating
2.7/5
Take again
50%
Difficulty
4.3

The decision

Avoid W Daniel unless you are prepared for a heavy, self-directed chemistry class with .

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerHeavy workloadTough graderSelf-taught classConfusing lecturesHigh dropout risk
  • and harsh grading.
  • and the class requires self-teaching.
  • A few motivated students value his knowledge and one-on-one help, but the overall risk is high.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

28/100

An A is possible for strong students, but comments repeatedly say it requires major time, self-teaching, and careful work.

because there are zero online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

24/100

Chemistry content is difficult, fast-paced, and and demanding labs.

All course .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

18/100

Participation and attendance appear important, with one tag saying students will not pass if .

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Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

34/100

Most students warn against him because of heavy workload, poor lecture clarity, and .

The recommendation judgment .

Course guide

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Grading

Harsh

15/100

Students repeatedly call him a tough or and describe very few A grades.

Format shift

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Workload

Overwhelming

8/100

Reviews describe 30 to 50 hours of , and constant studying.

Format shift

All .

Teaching experience

Poor

38/100

He is knowledgeable and sometimes helpful one on one, but many students say and self-teaching is required.

Format shift

All .

Assessment method

Balanced

58/100

Grades appear to involve homework, labs, lab reports, quizzes, tests, and a .

Format shift

All .

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

36 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person reviews describe a demanding chemistry course with , and mixed teaching quality.

Main concern

The workload and guidance.

What students said

“For a 5 credit class you are looking at 30-50 hours a week with .”
CHEMB1B
“Get ready to read the book and teach yourself.”
CHEMB1A
“Everything is graded HARD!”
CHEMB1

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.

and , but they do not clearly prove proctoring, open-book status, or closed-book rules.

Hard TestsStrict GradingNo Clear Proctoring Evidence

Assessment risk

Strict

30/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and harsh grading, but do not clearly prove the .

Hard TestsStrict Grading
“STUDY for the tests and you will be fine!”
CHEMB1A
“His tests are nearly impossible to pass and .”
CHEMB1A

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Get ready to read the book and teach yourself.”

Voice snapshots generated from 36 reviews, highlighting teaching clarity, workload, and . Credibility rating: High.

📚 Workload Pressure

8/100

“For a 5 credit class you are looking at 30-50 hours a week with .”

⚖️

15/100

“Everything is graded HARD!”

🎯 Teaching Quality

38/100

“His lectures are sometimes but when it comes to one on one he is great.”

Theme 1

📚 About Workload

  • You are looking at 250-400 problems(each 4-5 and studying.
  • HARDEST class i have ever taken.
  • This class is ALOT of work and he is a .

Theme 2

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Does not teach during lecture or really help out with .
  • Get ready to read the book and teach yourself.
  • if you need extra help.

Theme 3

⚖️ About Grades

  • Only 1 A in my class.
  • One person in the class of about 70 students received an A... thats how hard he is.
  • I had to bust my ass for an A, but Daniel's made it easy.

Data context

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Analysis sample

36

Recent reviews read by the AI

36

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Thirty-six reviews across many years give a consistent picture of , and polarized teaching quality.

Inside 36 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 56
4 out of 58
3 out of 510
2 out of 52
1 out of 510

Course coverage

CHEMB1A13 reviews
CHEM118 reviews
CHEM2A4 reviews
CHEM1A3 reviews
B1A2 reviews
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CHEMB12 reviews
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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

5 reported outcomes

A range

2

A 2

B range

2

B+ 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

Not sure yet 1