AI Rate Professor

Physics

Harold Meyer

PHYSICS10A · GENPHYSICSI · PHYS20A · PHYS10A · M10A · 20BLAB · PHYS10 · M20A · PHYSM20A · PHYSM10A · PHY10A · PHYS20AL · M20B · PHYS20B · PHY101 · PHYSM10B · PHYSM20B · 25 lifetime ratings

AI rating
58/100
RMP rating
3.8/5
Take again
66.67%
Difficulty
4.1

The decision

Take Meyer if you need to truly learn physics and ; if you only want a painless A or an easy lab.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerTough but excellent lecturesHomework format strictConceptual testsNot an easy AHardcore physics
  • Many students say he teaches physics extremely well with and deep conceptual focus.
  • Homework is heavy, format-picky, and central; and lecture.
  • Getting an A is hard; , so he fits learners who want mastery not an easy grade.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

28/100

Multiple reviews say an A or even a B is difficult despite solid effort and .

All 25 reviews are in person.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

22/100

Physics content is consistently described as extremely hard with hours of nightly review needed.

and lab.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

18/100

and skip-class tags warn you will not pass.

In-person only; .

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

66/100

and , but not for an easy pass or lab.

In-person only; .

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

28/100

stories, and harsh lab curves.

Format shift

In-person only; .

Workload

Heavy

24/100

, and nightly review are the norm.

Format shift

and lab.

Teaching experience

Good

78/100

Widely praised as , and knowledgeable despite toughness.

Format shift

In-person only; lecture quality is the .

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Homework and and finals.

Format shift

In-person only.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

25 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

strong lectures, and exams, and tough grading especially in lab.

Main concern

Hours of , and no free A even for .

What students said

“You don't have to read the textbook because he does examples in class and does a very well job in teaching concepts.”
M20A
“ . He is an excellent lecture professor... For .”
PHYS20B
“Impossible quizzes, painful homework problems, but a little luck on the and pulled out an A.”
GENPHYSICSI

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 lecture; midterms and finals lean conceptual rather than pure plug-and-chug.

Conceptual quizzesHomework-based quizzesConceptual midterms and finalsFormat-strict homework

Assessment risk

Standard

45/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and lecture, conceptual tests, and .

Weekly quizzesConceptual examsHomework format rulesPartial credit varies
“For and lecture. No new problems.”
M20A
“FINAL and . .”
PHYS20A
“Got 100% on the midterm, and still managed to get a B in the class.”
PHYSM10B

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“ if you're a stem major and actually need to know the material. if you just want to pass the class.”

Voice snapshots generated from 25 in-person reviews spanning many years, highlighting . Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Strong physics teaching

85/100

“Professor Meyer is great! He knows how to teach physics really well.”

⚖️

25/100

“ ... For lab he is absolutely brutal most of the class got Bs and some Cs.”

📚

30/100

“Secret to success is KNOW how to do the and forwards.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • does examples in class and does a very well job in teaching concepts
  • One of the best and most fluent teachers I have ever had.
  • Always has a smile, never refuses a question

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • getting an A (or even a B) can be very difficult
  • Meyer has some of the
  • not a easy A

Theme 3

🧪 About Lab and Workload

  • downer
  • If you are late turning in your HW then you loose 20%.

Data context

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Analysis sample

25

Recent reviews read by the AI

25

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

25 in-person reviews spanning many years show consistent themes on hard content, strong lectures, and .

Inside 25 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 510
4 out of 59
3 out of 53
2 out of 50
1 out of 53

Course coverage

M20A3 reviews
PHYSM20A3 reviews
GENPHYSICSI2 reviews
PHYS20A2 reviews
PHYS20B2 reviews
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Reported outcomes

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B range

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