AI Rate Professor

Chemistry

Stuart Hoekje

WLD041C · CHEM400 · CHEM400LAB · 5 lifetime ratings

AI rating
22/100
RMP rating
2.1/5
Take again
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Difficulty
3.4

The decision

Avoid unless you have no choice; expect a if the grade is achievable.

Best fit · Self Taught ProRude and condescendingHorrible lab experienceBelittles studentsPassable but unbearableUnprepared lab instruction
  • Students repeatedly call him rude, mean, and condescending in lab settings.
  • Course content can be passable and , but the classroom climate is toxic.
  • mistakes and harsh scoring on reports.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

52/100

Some students report , but harsh lab reports and high effort still make a clean A uneven.

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Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

Difficulty ratings sit mid-to-high and labs add friction, though one student called the class passable.

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Is attendance flexible?

Varies

50/100

Reviews do .

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Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

18/100

Nearly every comment focuses on rudeness and .

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Course guide

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Grading

Strict

28/100

Students report awful lab report scores and high pressure despite putting in heavy effort.

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Workload

Heavy

35/100

Labs dominate the experience, with rework, reports, and high expected effort.

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Teaching experience

Poor

22/100

Comments center on arrogance, belittling, and weak .

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Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

30/100

Lab reports and exams in these reviews.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

5 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

as unbearable due to arrogance, insults, and chaotic lab direction, despite some students still passing or earning credit.

Main concern

Hostile interpersonal style that shuts down questions and .

What students said

“Horrible. Mean. Condescending. Hates Teaching.”
CHEM400
“Horrible at teaching and working with people.”
WLD041C
“invites questions from students, then insults them for the next 10 minutes.”
CHEM400LAB

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

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Reviews emphasize lab reports and policy.

Lab reportsIn-person labs

Assessment risk

Standard

50/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and chaotic labs rather than a .

Lab reportsImprovised labs
“expect to put 250% and still get an awful score on the lab report.”
CHEM400
“He just made up the labs as he went, didn't use the manual”
CHEM400

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Horrible. Mean. Condescending. Hates Teaching. I got an A in Chem, but everday I .”

Voice snapshots generated from 5 in-person reviews, highlighting hostility and lab pain. Credibility rating: Medium.

😤 Teaching Climate

22/100

“He is a rude and arrogant man.”

👎 Recommendation

18/100

“This class is very passable, but also unbearable.”

🧪

28/100

“expect to put 250% and still get an awful score on the lab report.”

Theme 1

😠 About Personality

  • He is a rude and arrogant man.
  • Horrible. Mean. Condescending.
  • then insults them for the next 10 minutes.

Theme 2

🧪 About Labs and Grades

  • I got full credit on almost all of my labs, but god it was awful.
  • we because of his mistakes.
  • This class is very passable, but also unbearable.

Data context

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Analysis sample

5

Recent reviews read by the AI

5

Lifetime ratings

55/100

Evidence confidence

Five detailed but very old (2006-2008) in-person reviews show strong consensus on personality problems, with limited grade and .

Inside 5 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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

Course coverage

CHEM4003 reviews
CHEM400LAB1 review
WLD041C1 review

Reported outcomes

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