AI Rate Professor

Political Science

Robert Brem

POSCI1 · POLSC001 · POSCI2 · PSYCH3 · 7 lifetime ratings

AI rating
44/100
RMP rating
4.0/5
Take again
50%
Difficulty
2.9

The decision

if and writing and do not mind freewheeling lectures.

Best fit · Self Taught ProHeavy reading loadPaper-heavy workloadTangential lecturesPolarizing styleEasy if you grind
  • , and discussion posts.
  • Personality is polarizing—some find him funny and engaging, others call lectures off-topic life advice.
  • Older reviews call him an Easy A, but and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

55/100

Some call it an Easy A with study guides, but papers and a .

Online students say easy if you put in the work; overload.

Is the course easy?

Standard

50/100

, but volume of reading and writing raises the practical challenge.

Both formats emphasize reading load more than abstract conceptual difficulty.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

28/100

Several reviews mark attendance mandatory or say his energy forces daily presence.

Online and in-person comments .

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

48/100

; others warn of workload and off-topic lectures.

Recent online reviews are warmer; mixed and .

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

55/100

Often described as .

Format shift

final essay.

Workload

Heavy

24/100

Repeated tags and , and discussion work.

Format shift

Online and and papers.

Teaching experience

Average

55/100

Some love his energy and real-world examples; others say lectures are improvised opinions unrelated to material.

Format shift

Online feedback is friendlier; and worst-professor extremes.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

32/100

Papers, reading notes, journals, and .

Format shift

Online emphasizes papers and reading; and .

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

5 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

and complaints about overload, off-topic talk, and sudden hard finals.

Main concern

, and some say lectures barely cover course material.

What students said

“This was the .”
PSYCH3
“ because his workload was way too much for me to handle”
POLSC001
“Easy A!!”
POLSC001

Remote format

Online

2 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online political science sections feel relatively easy if and .

Main concern

Reading volume and .

What students said

“So much reading. Prepare to read a LOT”
POSCI1
“Overall a relitivly easy class that will definitely push your learning and thinking.”
POSCI2

Exam style

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Assessment leans toward continuous writing rather than friendly low-stakes exams, with occasional hard finales.

Paper-heavy assessmentFinal essay can spike difficultyStudy guides mentionedOpinion-based writing prompts

Assessment risk

Standard

48/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

; risk comes from heavy essay load and one suddenly hard final essay.

Final essay riskAssignment-heavy termStudy guides in older reviews
“He is assignment heavy but an suddenly graduate level.”
PSYCH3
“His study guides are great and his lectures tell you how to use the ”
POSCI1

Online

Online work centers on frequent reading and short opinion .

Many papersHeavy readingOpinion-based prompts
“ . But don't worry, they're easy since they're only asking for your opinion on the lecture!”
POSCI1
“Overall a relitivly easy class that will definitely push your learning and thinking.”
POSCI2

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Overall, his class is easy if you put in the work!”

Voice snapshots generated from 7 reviews with mixed eras and formats, focusing on workload and polarized teaching quality. Credibility rating: Medium.

📚 Workload Reality

24/100

“he wanted 2 essays, reading notes assignments, a discussion form and self reflective journal lots of work”

🎯 Teaching Polarization

55/100

“95% of what he talks about in lecture is improvised life advice and personal opinions relating nothing to the material.”

👍 Recommendation Split

48/100

“I found Professor Brem pretty engaging and funny at times! .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Engaging and funny at times
  • Goes on tangential lectures
  • Applies topics to current events

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • Easy A!!
  • Easy if you put in the work

Theme 3

⚠️ About Workload

  • Prepare to read a LOT
  • So many papers
  • Workload forced a

Data context

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Analysis sample

7

Recent reviews read by the AI

7

Lifetime ratings

52/100

Evidence confidence

Only 7 reviews with a long time span and polarized opinions, so patterns are useful but not highly stable.

Inside 7 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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

Course coverage

POSCI13 reviews
POLSC0012 reviews
POSCI21 review
PSYCH31 review

Reported outcomes

No letter grade reported results lead the reported letter grades.

4 reported outcomes

A range

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

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Not sure yet 1