AI Rate Professor

Exercise & Sport Science

Mike Conniry

SELFDEFS · ES180 · EXERCSCIE · SELFDEFENSE · ES027 · PE120 · ES195 · ES · 25 lifetime ratings

AI rating
97/100
RMP rating
4.4/5
Take again
50%
Difficulty
2.0

The decision

if you want a useful, low-stress self-defense or exercise class where participation is rewarded.

Best fit · Effort For RewardEasy CreditCaring InstructorSelf-Defense FocusParticipation MattersOpen-Book Midterm
  • Most students describe the class as easy, useful, and .
  • Grades are participation-friendly, and several comments say he helps students earn an A.
  • Some students find him boring or less clear than Frank, but the course value remains strong.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

WalkInThePark

93/100

Students repeatedly say the class is easy, participation-based, and structured so showing up can earn a strong grade.

All evidence comes from in-person reviews because there are no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Introductory

86/100

The material is practical and physical but usually described as easy, understandable, and not academically demanding.

All course difficulty evidence comes from in-person self-defense and exercise reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

66/100

Participation matters and showing up is important, but one review says make-up classes are allowed.

All attendance evidence comes from in-person reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

88/100

Most students recommend him because the class is useful, caring, easy, and confidence-building despite occasional boredom.

Recommendation evidence is entirely in person because there are no online reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

92/100

Students say he does not grade hard, rewards participation, and helps students earn an A.

Format shift

All grading evidence comes from in-person reviews.

Workload

Light

84/100

Workload is light overall, with participation, some reading, a midterm, and a .

Format shift

All workload evidence comes from in-person reviews.

Teaching experience

Excellent

90/100

He is widely described as caring, knowledgeable, patient, and effective at teaching practical self-defense skills.

Format shift

All teaching evidence comes from in-person reviews.

Assessment method

Balanced

60/100

Grades appear based on participation, a midterm, skills performance, and a .

Format shift

All assessment evidence comes from in-person reviews.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

25 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person reviews consistently describe a and practical self-defense content.

Main concern

Some students say the class can be boring or that Frank gives clearer feedback.

What students said

“Very good professor, just show up to class and you'll pass.”
ES027
“Does everything possible to help you earn an A”
SELFDEFENSE
“Mike genuinely wants women to have this information and is a very sweet person.”
ES180

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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The exam setup is student-friendly because the and students say he reviews what will be tested.

Open-Book MidtermParticipation-Based GradeSkills TestStudy Guidance

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

84/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

final with skills and book questions, and guidance on test content.

Open-Book MidtermSkills TestBook QuestionsStudy Guidance
“ .”
ES180
“Final is 3 parts: Skills test, questions from book, safety measures,etc.”
ES180
“ .”
EXERCSCIE

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Very good professor, just show up to class and you'll pass.”

Voice snapshots generated from 25 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and course value. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

90/100

“Great teacher really knows his stuff, and makes it interesting and understandable”

📈 Grade Ease

93/100

“Does everything possible to help you earn an A”

🧾 Exam Friendliness

84/100

“ .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He really wants women to know how to protect themselves.
  • Very helpful with techniques and .
  • Great teacher really knows his stuff, and makes it interesting and understandable

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Very good professor, just show up to class and you'll pass.
  • Not a , but the that does not matter.
  • You will learn alot though. I recommed it if you are looking for an easy credit.

Theme 3

❤️ About Course Value

  • Self defense for women was a life changing class.
  • This class is fun and interesting, take it!
  • both mike and themselves!

Data context

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Analysis sample

25

Recent reviews read by the AI

25

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

There are 25 in-person reviews across many years, and the main themes are consistent despite a few older or mixed comments.

Inside 25 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 517
4 out of 54
3 out of 52
2 out of 52
1 out of 50

Course coverage

ES18010 reviews
ES1955 reviews
ES0273 reviews
SELFDEFENSE3 reviews
ES1 review
Show 3 more courses
EXERCSCIE1 review
PE1201 review
SELFDEFS1 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

5 reported outcomes

A range

5

A 5

B range

0

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C range

0

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D range

0

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F

0

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No letter grade reported

0

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