AI Rate Professor

Philosophy

Dan Restaino

PHIL352 · PHIL300 · PHILO310 · PHIL310 · 14 lifetime ratings

AI rating
56/100
RMP rating
3.1/5
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Difficulty
2.5

The decision

if you can handle dry lectures and will use his study guides to secure a solid grade.

Best fit · Effort For RewardBoring LecturesNice DemeanorStudy GuidesEasy If You WorkHelpful Reviews
  • Students call him kind and helpful but often very boring in lecture.
  • As are available if you do the work; Bs are easier and makeups help.
  • He provides thorough review sheets and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

76/100

Many call it an easy A if you complete work and use reviews; pure walk-in-the-park is not universal and A .

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Is the course easy?

Beginner

64/100

and homework, though some sections feel time-consuming with videos and weekly work.

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Is attendance flexible?

Varies

50/100

Reviews do , so flexibility is unclear and as varies.

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Is this professor recommended?

Depends

55/100

and study support; others warn against boring lectures and .

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Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

68/100

Makeups, score improvement chances, and easyish B path make grading relatively forgiving when work is done.

Format shift

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Workload

Moderate

58/100

and occasional heavy video lists keep load moderate rather than featherlight.

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Average

50/100

He is described as sweet and helpful, but lectures are repeatedly called boring, sleepy, or off-target for tests.

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Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Mix of , and review-sheet preparation rather than pure assignments or pure exams.

Format shift

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Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

14 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

but fair; and use review sheets for a good grade.

Main concern

Monotonous lectures and .

What students said

“Easy A though!!”
PHIL352
“An easy A if you do the work.”
PHIL310
“BORING BORING BORING. what he talks about in class is not whatsoever on the test.”
PHIL300

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 manageable with detailed review sheets, sometimes exact questions, and .

Exact Test Questions on ReviewMakeup ExamsThorough Study Guides

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

78/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and makeups; difficulty is mainly for those who skip study.

Review SheetsMakeup ExamsExact Test Qs
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PHIL352
“ but the makeups help pass the class.”
PHIL352

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“An easy A if you do the work.”

Voice snapshots generated from 14 in-person , and . Credibility rating: Medium.

😴 Lecture Energy

40/100

“Prof. Restaino is a very sweet man but a boring lecturer.”

🅰️ Grade Accessibility

76/100

“Easy A though!!”

📋

78/100

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👍 Recommendation Split

55/100

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Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • lectures are a snooze
  • Lectures are monotonous
  • He keeps the class very interesting

Theme 2

📈 About Grades

  • Easy A if you do the work
  • Easyish B, A is harder
  • A's are reserved for those who are willing to do the work

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • very helpful professor
  • He is a

Data context

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Analysis sample

14

Recent reviews read by the AI

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Lifetime ratings

62/100

Evidence confidence

Fourteen mostly detailed in-person reviews show recurring boring-but-fair themes, though sample size is moderate and older.

Inside 14 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 54
4 out of 52
3 out of 55
2 out of 51
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Course coverage

PHIL3108 reviews
PHIL3523 reviews
PHIL3002 reviews
PHILO3101 review

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