AI Rate Professor

Family & Consumer Science

Nadine Kirkpatrick

NUTR300 · NUTRITION · INDIS313 · NUTRITION300 · NUTRI300 · HYBRIDCLASS · NUTRI322 · NUT300 · INDIS300 · 105 lifetime ratings

AI rating
91/100
RMP rating
4.7/5
Take again
90.32%
Difficulty
2.2

The decision

Strong pick for an approachable nutrition easy A if you show up, do light work, and .

Best fit · Easy A HunterHilarious lecturesEasy A nutritionOpen-book testsCaring and flexibleFree textbook
  • Large sample strongly praises funny, caring teaching in NUTRI/NUTR 300.
  • Many call it an easy A with , and .
  • Online can feel like busywork for some, while and fun.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

86/100

, and frequent A/A+ grades make an A realistic with basic engagement.

Both formats report easy A; online adds more busywork friction.

Is the course easy?

Introductory

84/100

Nutrition content is repeatedly described as easy, fun, and .

; online still easy but .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

28/100

and in-class work cannot always be made up.

In-person attendance is stricter; some .

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

90/100

Roughly 90% take-again with constant best-professor praise outweighs a few busywork complaints.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

82/100

, and high A rates point to student-friendly grading.

Format shift

; in-person mostly lenient.

Workload

Light

72/100

; online and some sections add weekly questions, projects, or busywork.

Format shift

In-person lighter; and discussions.

Teaching experience

Excellent

92/100

Dominantly 5-star reviews for humor, energy, clarity, and care across a large sample.

Format shift

In-person teaching praised as elite; online more mixed but still mostly positive.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

68/100

, and often one diet or calorie project rather than constant homework.

Format shift

Online adds discussion boards and weekly questions; .

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

38 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person nutrition praised as and strong support.

Main concern

Attendance and in-class work matter; missing class can hurt because .

What students said

“The class was super easy. . The professor is very funny. Don't miss class!”
NUTRI300
“What I love most about this class . You just have to make sure you study the lectures.”
NUTRI300
“ . Dr. Kirkpatrick is hilarious, caring, and a super good professor.”
NUTRI300

Remote format

Online

12 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Online or hybrid often an easy A with open-book tests, but several , and discussion volume.

Main concern

Busywork and lots of the grade is easy.

What students said

“An easy A, but tedious with lots of busywork. , so memorization isn't crucial.”
NUT300
“Online class was an easy A. Weekly questions from her lecture videos, and .”
NUTR300
“She's an amazing teacher who is very lenient.”
INDIS313

Exam style

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Many students report and multi-attempt quizzes.

Open bookMakeup exam optionsMulti-attempt quizzesOnline tests

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

84/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person students mention , and lecture-aligned exams.

Open bookMakeup examMulti-attempt quizzesLecture-aligned exams
“ .”
NUTRI300
“ so dont worry if you do bad on 1 exam.”
NUTR300
“This was my first semester at SCC and I do not remember having to do any exam in class all of the work was online. She is awesome it was an 8 week course the .”
NUTRI300

Online

Online reviews frequently cite open-book tests and weekly .

Open bookOnline testsWeekly lecture questions
“ , so memorization isn't crucial.”
NUT300
“Weekly questions from her lecture videos, and .”
NUTRI300

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“ . Dr. Kirkpatrick is hilarious, caring, and a super good professor.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews (12 online, 38 in person), highlighting humor, easy grades, and online busywork. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

92/100

“She's a great and funny teacher. and if needed.”

😂 Humor & Energy

94/100

“She is the most caring and understanding teacher I've ever had. Her lectures are very fun and easy to understand.”

📈 Easy A Path

86/100

“The class was super easy. .”

⚠️ Online Busywork

55/100

“An easy A class, but it was quite a tedious class overall. Lots of homework and projects.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Hilarious teacher and really energetic
  • Lectures were interesting
  • She makes nutrition seem very interesting

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Super easy class
  • It is really hard to not pass
  • Easy A

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • She really cares about her students
  • Very flexible
  • Kind heart and knows how life can be

Data context

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Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

105

Lifetime ratings

94/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews spanning many years with rich detail, consistent humor-and-easy-A themes, and .

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 586
4 out of 513
3 out of 55
2 out of 51
1 out of 50

Course coverage

NUTRI30025 reviews
NUTR30016 reviews
INDIS3132 reviews
NUT3002 reviews
HYBRIDCLASS1 review
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NUTRI3221 review
NUTRITION1 review
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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

38 reported outcomes

A range

26

A+ 10 · A 15 · A- 1

B range

8

B+ 4 · B 4

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

4

Not sure yet 2 · Not_Sure_Yet 1 · Rather not say 1