AI Rate Professor

Engineering

Robert Berning Iii

ENGRM12 · ENGM16 · ENGRM16 · 5 lifetime ratings

AI rating
72/100
RMP rating
3.7/5
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Difficulty
1.8

The decision

if you do the homework and , but push yourself if you need a strong foundation.

Best fit · Effort For RewardNice guyStraightforward examsEasy to passPowerPoint-heavyWeak teaching depth
  • Students like him as a person and say classes are passable with HW and PowerPoints.
  • Teaching depth is mixed; some call him a weak lecturer but practical.
  • Easy C risk if you slack; better grades need extra effort for upper-level prep.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

68/100

Passing is easy with HW and slides; an A still needs deliberate effort so you are ready for later courses.

; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

70/100

Materials is called boring and easy; statics is tougher but still described as fairly straightforward.

; no online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

50/100

reviews.

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Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

72/100

Students call him one of the better options and a cool or nice teacher despite mixed teaching skill.

; no online reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

72/100

; students say you can pass easily if you keep up.

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Workload

Light

68/100

Homework and PowerPoint study drive success without reports of overwhelming load.

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Teaching experience

Good

68/100

Liked personally and practical, but some say he cannot teach deeply or solve random textbook problems.

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Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

path; no extreme exam-only or .

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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 engineering classes are seen as straightforward and relatively easy, with a , and occasional weak lecture depth.

Main concern

Easy grades can leave you underprepared for harder later courses.

What students said

“ as long as you did the HW. i like him a lot”
ENGRM16
“study the power point's it ends up being 90% of the test.”
ENGRM12
“Don't let the easy C let you slack, try hard now and breeze through your 300 level classes.”
ENGM16

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

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Exam style

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and PowerPoints and are generally straightforward with curving.

Homework-aligned testsPowerPoint-based examsCurve

Assessment risk

Standard

62/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person exams are fairly straightforward, HW-aligned, PowerPoint-heavy, and .

Homework-aligned testsPowerPoint-based examsCurve
“ as long as you did the HW.”
ENGRM16
“study the power point's it ends up being 90% of the test.”
ENGRM12
“ and .”
ENGRM16

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Don't let the easy C let you slack, try hard now and breeze through your 300 level classes.”

Voice snapshots generated from 5 , and easy-pass risk. Credibility rating: Medium.

🙂 Professor Vibe

75/100

“i thnk he's a cool teacher. as long as you did the HW.”

📘

70/100

“study the power point's it ends up being 90% of the test.”

⚠️ Teaching Depth

55/100

“He can't teach very well, and if you ask him to do a random non-assigned problem from the textbook he probably can't solve it himself.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Berning is one of the .
  • He can't teach very well
  • Robert's a good guy, and probably a good engineer too.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • as long as you did the HW
  • you can pass the class easily
  • Engr materials is extremely boring and easy.

Theme 3

🛠️ About Course Usefulness

  • don't worry if you forget any of it
  • try hard now and breeze through your 300 level classes
  • If you passed PHY20A you shouldn't have trouble at all.

Data context

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Analysis sample

5

Recent reviews read by the AI

5

Lifetime ratings

55/100

Evidence confidence

Five older in-person reviews (2007-2009) are consistent on niceness and passability but limited in sample size and recency.

Inside 5 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 51
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Course coverage

ENGRM163 reviews
ENGM161 review
ENGRM121 review

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