AI Rate Professor

Machining Technology

Adam Hathaway

MTT70 · MTT71C · MTT71A · MTT81A · MTT81C · MTT50 · 8 lifetime ratings

AI rating
100/100
RMP rating
5.0/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
2.9

The decision

if you want a supportive technical instructor who and rewarding.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyAmazing lecturesBeginner friendlyLenient gradingHands-on learningSupportive feedback
  • Every review is highly positive, with .
  • The course can be technical, but he makes difficult machining and programming concepts understandable.
  • Grades are very achievable because , and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

88/100

A grades are very common because , and students receive clear feedback, though the technical material still takes attention.

Online evidence highlights open-note tests and , while and manageable hands-on work.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

74/100

The subject can be technical, but students repeatedly say he .

Online and in-person reviews both describe difficult technical .

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

55/100

Attendance is strongly recommended for learning and participation, but reviews do not show a .

Online reviews recommend attending for help with technical roadblocks, while and hands-on class value.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

100/100

Students unanimously recommend him because , and effective with beginners.

Both online and in-person reviews are consistently enthusiastic with .

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

90/100

Students directly describe lenient , and frequent A grades.

Format shift

Online reviews mention open-note tests and retries, while and manageable.

Workload

Light

78/100

The workload is described as manageable, with exercises and projects that support learning rather than overwhelm students.

Format shift

Online reviews mention technical exercises and , while and hands-on projects.

Teaching experience

Excellent

98/100

Students , and ability to make technical topics understandable.

Format shift

Online lectures are praised as engaging and clear, while as , and practical.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

30/100

, and hands-on work more than exams.

Format shift

Online evidence mentions homework retries and tests, while and hands-on learning.

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

4 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person students describe hands-on, well-taught courses where beginners can build real machining skills with manageable work.

Main concern

Attendance and hands-on participation matter for getting the full value of the course.

What students said

“The workload is very manageable, and .”
MTT71A
“Adam makes a really intimidating course seem very fun, easy to learn and do.”
MTT71A
“It was well taught, informative and very hands on.”
MTT70

Remote format

Online

4 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

Online students praise , and retry-friendly homework.

Main concern

Online courses still require steady attention to technical lectures and exercises.

What students said

“ .”
MTT50
“He makes concepts very easy to understand.”
MTT50
“ .”
MTT81A

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

The , and the broader assessment style appears student-friendly through retries and projects.

Open Note TestsHomework RetriesProject-Based Learning

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

88/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and , but they do not clearly prove a specific exam format.

Hands-On ProjectsManageable Grading
“Plus the to add to your toolbox.”
MTT70
“The workload is very manageable, and .”
MTT71A

Online

Online reviews explicitly say tests are open note and , but they do not mention webcam, proctoring, Lockdown Browser, or open-book beyond open-note tests.

Open Note TestsHomework Retries
“ .”
MTT50
“You get to retry the homework if you dont get it the first time.”
MTT50

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ .”

Voice snapshots generated from 8 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and hands-on learning. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

98/100

“He makes concepts very easy to understand.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

100/100

“ or machining.”

⚖️

90/100

“The workload is very manageable, and .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • All of Adam's lectures are informative and engaging but still easy to understand.
  • He creates informative, yet fun and humorous lectures.
  • He is very knowledgeable on what is taught and can break something complicated down to something easily understood.

Theme 2

🛠️ About Skills And Projects

  • You can enter his classes knowing nothing, as I did, and leave with in-depth knowledge in operating and programming of CNCs.
  • It was well taught, informative and very hands on.
  • He allows room for .

Theme 3

📈 About Grades And Workload

  • The workload is very manageable, and .
  • .
  • You get to retry the homework if you dont get it the first time.

Data context

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Analysis sample

8

Recent reviews read by the AI

8

Lifetime ratings

76/100

Evidence confidence

The sample has only 8 reviews, but they are detailed, recent, split evenly by format, and completely consistent in tone.

Inside 8 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 58
4 out of 50
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

8 reported outcomes

A range

7

A+ 6 · A 1

B range

1

B+ 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values