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Art

Mitra Fabian

ART300ART370 · ART370 · DES370 · ARTH300 · ART300 · 20 lifetime ratings

AI rating
74/100
RMP rating
3.9/5
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Difficulty
3.0

The decision

Take Mitra if you want challenging studio growth and ; avoid if you need easy intro art or .

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerTough but fair graderPushes hard workHelpful one-on-oneHeavy art supplies costFun projects
  • She is widely praised as a serious, skilled artist who makes you earn your grade.
  • , and supply costs; Art History is lighter.
  • growth, not a free A.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

HardWork

38/100

She is repeatedly called a hard or serious studio effort, though she is clear about what she wants.

; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

Projects are interesting and , but , and skill demands keep the course from feeling easy.

; Art History sections feel easier than studio.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

35/100

Several students report roll-taking, tardy penalties for missing supplies, and lost credit for late critiques, though one Art History note says no roll.

; studio classes appear stricter than older Art History comments.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

72/100

and help, while a clear minority of intro students say and weak explanations.

; no online reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

32/100

Many call her a hard or and demands serious effort, though .

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Workload

Heavy

30/100

Tons of , and supply prep make the load heavy for studio classes.

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; Art History load is lighter.

Teaching experience

Good

76/100

, and clear when students engage, though some find lectures long-winded or unhelpful for pure beginners.

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Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

28/100

Grades center on projects, drawings, homework, and critiques; , and .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

20 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person art and design studio with tough grading, time-consuming projects, strong help for engaged students, and mixed intro-drawing experiences.

Main concern

Harsh grading for beginners, lots of homework, expensive supplies, and .

What students said

“Mitra makes the class fun but don't let that confuse you, she grades pretty hard. that being said she tells you exactly what she wants from you to get an A.”
ART370
“She is a , docks points off constantly on your drawings..”
ART300
“Mitra is a great professor because she grades tough and I appreciate that about her. She makes you earn your grade.”
ART370

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

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Main concern

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Exam style

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Studio assessment is mainly projects and critiques; Art History uses midterm, essay, and exams.

Project-based gradingCritiquesMidterm and final project in Art HistoryRedo allowed if something is submitted

Assessment risk

Standard

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person studio grades come from projects and critiques; Art History used midterm, essay, and .

Project-basedCritiquesMidtermFinal projectExtra credit
“Our entire grade was made up of a , and .”
ARTH300
“if you don't meet the deadlines for , as long as you turn in something you can redo/finish and resubmit it later.”
ART370

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Mitra makes the class fun but don't let that confuse you, she grades pretty hard. that being said she tells you exactly what she wants from you to get an A.”

Voice snapshots generated from 20 in-person reviews across ART/DES/ , and help for engaged students. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

76/100

“Excellent teacher.Shows you how to view things from another perspective. Not an , but fun, challenging and if you are open and engaging, she will go out of her way to help you.”

⚖️

32/100

“ and a down to earth person.. BUT She is a , docks points off constantly on your drawings..”

👍 Growth Oriented

72/100

“Mitra is a great professor because she grades tough and I appreciate that about her. She makes you earn your grade.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • she tells you exactly what she wants from you to get an A.
  • she spends a lot of one on one time with you and you have a chance to ask questions then.
  • .

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • she grades pretty hard.
  • !! DOESN'T CARE IF YOU'RE A BEGINNER..
  • She can tell if you spend 2 mins or 2 hours on a drawing, trust me.

Theme 3

🛠️ About Workload & Supplies

  • gives you tons of hw
  • but nothing difficult; just time consuming.
  • there was A LOT of art supplies you have to buy, that will cost you well over 75 bucks.

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Recent reviews read by the AI

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Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

20 detailed in-person reviews spanning 2006-2013 with , and workload despite mixed intro experiences.

Inside 20 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 513
4 out of 51
3 out of 52
2 out of 54
1 out of 50

Course coverage

ART30010 reviews
ART3705 reviews
ARTH3003 reviews
ART300ART3701 review
DES3701 review

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