AI Rate Professor

English

Alan Passman

G110 · ENG100 · 3 lifetime ratings

AI rating
77/100
RMP rating
3.7/5
Take again
50%
Difficulty
2.7

The decision

if you want an engaging English class with real writing work and useful skills, not an easy freebie.

Best fit · Effort For RewardPassionate TeacherPop Culture ThemesWriting HeavyUseful SkillsEnjoyable Class
  • Students find Passman kind, passionate, and engaging, especially with pop-culture material.
  • The class can be paper-heavy and is not a freebie general education course.
  • Students value the writing and critical-thinking skills even when the workload is significant.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

60/100

A grades are possible, but students warn that the class requires real writing effort and is not a freebie GE.

All evidence comes from in-person reviews, with no online evidence.

Is the course easy?

Standard

55/100

The class is intellectually standard because it uses pop culture but still demands real English analysis and critical thinking.

All course-difficulty evidence comes from in-person reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

50/100

Reviews do not clearly .

Only in-person reviews exist, and they do not clearly prove an .

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

72/100

and useful skills, but workload concerns reduce broad appeal.

Recommendation .

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

62/100

Two A grades and , but the workload prevents calling it easy or generous.

Format shift

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Workload

Heavy

30/100

One detailed review explicitly describes multiple essays and .

Format shift

Workload .

Teaching experience

Good

78/100

Students describe him as kind, passionate, enjoyable, and .

Format shift

Teaching .

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

20/100

The class is centered on essays, smaller assignments, and analysis rather than clearly described exams.

Format shift

Only in-person evidence exists, and it emphasizes papers over exams.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person reviews describe an enjoyable, passionate professor whose class builds skills but can become workload-heavy.

Main concern

Late-term writing workload can be heavy and may frustrate students seeking an easy GE.

What students said

“Passman is a kind, passionate prof, but the class is workload-heavy, especially late term: .”
ENG100
“He makes the class enjoyable.”
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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

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Reviews do not clearly describe exams, proctoring, open-book rules, or .

Reviews do not clearly prove exam policy

Assessment risk

Varies

50/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

policy or .

Reviews do not clearly prove exam policy

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Passman is a kind, passionate prof, but the class is workload-heavy, especially late term: .”

Voice snapshots generated from 3 reviews, highlighting key themes in teaching, workload, and skill value. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

78/100

“He makes the class enjoyable.”

📚 Workload Reality

30/100

“Not for a freebie GE.”

👍 Recommendation Value

72/100

“I will be taking my next English Class with him and it's not even required for my transfer.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Passman is a kind, passionate prof, but the class is workload-heavy, especially late term: .
  • AWESOME PROFESSOR!!!
  • He's a great professor with a lot of good insight into the critical thinking process.

Theme 2

📝 About Workload & Skills

  • .
  • Lots of X-Men, but it's real English analysis, not just chatting about powers.
  • You will use the skills he teaches you in , and even in life!

Data context

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Analysis sample

3

Recent reviews read by the AI

3

Lifetime ratings

58/100

Evidence confidence

and newer terms with useful detail, but recommendation data is incomplete and somewhat mixed.

Inside 3 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 51
4 out of 50
3 out of 52
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

ENG1002 reviews
G1101 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

2 reported outcomes

A range

2

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B range

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C range

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D range

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