AI Rate Professor

Chemistry

Thomas Ferguson

Courses not reported · 4 lifetime ratings

AI rating
68/100
RMP rating
4.0/5
Take again
60%
Difficulty
2.3

The decision

if you can handle fast lectures and will show up for labs, but expect uneven teaching quality.

Best fit · Easy A HunterLaid backLecture heavyEasy A with practice examsLabs matter more than lectureMixed pace
  • Most students call the class an easy A with few graded items and .
  • and interesting, others find him boring and unhelpful.
  • is optional.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

82/100

Multiple students report easy As with , and lenient late work, though you still need to keep up with labs.

; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

68/100

Content difficulty is generally rated low to moderate, but some students struggle with fast lectures and .

; no online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

55/100

, but and students say missing class makes you fall behind.

; no online reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

62/100

About three of five reviews are strongly positive, but low-rated reviews cite poor teaching and advise avoiding the class.

; no online reviews.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

78/100

Students cite clear criteria, accommodating make-ups, and .

Format shift

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Workload

Light

72/100

Workload is mostly a few exams and .

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Average

62/100

Some call him engaging and caring, while others say lectures are boring, rushed, and unhelpful.

Format shift

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Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

plus labs, with minimal quizzes or homework.

Format shift

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Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

5 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

In-person , and easy As, while a minority report boring, rushed lectures and poor help.

Main concern

Lecture pace and engagement vary a lot, and as must-attend.

What students said

“It's important to show up to both so you don't fall behind but the class is an easy A!”
16032
“Lectures are boring and non-engaging. He goes very fast and .”
16032
“ and .”
16907

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.

Exams are repeatedly described as easy when students use practice exams that closely match the real tests.

Practice exams similar to real testsFew examsNo quizzes

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

80/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

but student-friendly due to practice exams and similar test content.

Practice examsEasy examsFive exams no quizzes
“The because the prof has a lot of and they're really similar to the exams.”
16032
“No quizzes just 5 exams, easy A IMO.”
16032

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“It's important to show up to both so you don't fall behind but the class is an easy A!”

Voice snapshots generated from 5 in-person reviews spanning 2023-2026, balancing easy-A praise against teaching complaints. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

62/100

“His lectures are very interesting and actually engaging, he records them and uploads them to his you tube channel for students who miss them.”

🅰️ Easy A Potential

82/100

“No quizzes just 5 exams, easy A IMO.”

⚠️ Mixed Experience

40/100

“When I tried asking for help, .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Lectures are boring and non-engaging. He goes very fast and .
  • His lectures are very interesting and actually engaging
  • Teaching was very minimal.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • the class is an easy A!
  • No quizzes just 5 exams, easy A IMO.
  • pretty accommodating when it came to make-ups and grading.

Theme 3

🧪

  • but .
  • however you don't want to miss out of the labs.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

5

Recent reviews read by the AI

4

Lifetime ratings

55/100

Evidence confidence

, so patterns are useful but not highly stable.

Inside 5 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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

Course coverage

160324 reviews
169071 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

5 reported outcomes

A range

2

A+ 1 · 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

2

Not sure yet 2