AI Rate Professor

Physics

Luke Cota

PHYC110 · PHYS120 · PSC110 · 4 lifetime ratings

AI rating
54/100
RMP rating
3.0/5
Take again
50%
Difficulty
2.0

The decision

, but if you need structured teaching and reliable class organization.

Best fit · Self Taught ProEasy GradesTake-Home TestsUnorganizedSelf-Teaching NeededChill
  • Grades can be easy, .
  • Teaching quality is inconsistent, with praise for clarity in one physics class but criticism of poor organization and weak instruction in others.
  • Students who already know the material or can teach themselves benefit most.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

EasyA

82/100

Grades can be easy because some classes use take-home tests or , but self-teaching may be needed.

All ; there are no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Standard

58/100

The grade path can be easy, but physics content and weak organization make the actual course experience uneven.

All course ; there are no online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Optional

85/100

One review says many students skipped and the professor sometimes canceled or .

, but the policy is implied by student behavior rather than a stated rule.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

50/100

Recommendation is split because students praise easy grades and a chill personality but criticize poor teaching and organization.

All ; there are no online reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

86/100

because students report easy A and tests closely based on notes.

Format shift

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Workload

Light

78/100

Workload is light because several reviews say , though clustered exams can be stressful.

Format shift

All .

Teaching experience

Average

55/100

Teaching is inconsistent, with but multiple complaints about organization, no-shows, and self-teaching.

Format shift

All .

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

88/100

Assessment is strongly test-heavy, with reviews saying the only graded material is tests or that .

Format shift

All .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

4 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

students like the and chill style, but several criticize organization and teaching quality.

Main concern

The main risk is needing to teach yourself because lectures and organization may be weak.

What students said

“ and easy A's, but the material he gives you doesn't help much on the tests.”
PSC110
“ unless you already know physics, or are ready to teach yourself!”
PHYS120
“he and easy to follow along with what hes doing.”
PHYC110

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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Exams can be student-friendly because , but timing and preparation quality vary by class.

Take-Home TestsTest HeavyNotes Match TestsClustered Tests

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

82/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and questions similar to notes, with one course clustering several tests late in the term.

Take-Home TestsTest HeavyNotes Match TestsClustered Tests
“The only graded material is the As if you get a tutor to check your work.”
PSC110
“every question on the ”
PHYC110
“1 on week 3, and like 4 more in the last week of school sorta deal.”
PHYS120

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ unless you already know physics, or are ready to teach yourself!”

Voice snapshots generated from 4 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and . Credibility rating: Low.

🎯 Teaching Quality

55/100

“ unless you already know physics, or are ready to teach yourself!”

📈 Easy Grade Potential

82/100

“The only graded material is the As if you get a tutor to check your work.”

📝

82/100

“every question on the ”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Mr. Cota is a solid physics teacher.
  • he doesn't really teach, and I felt the class was a joke.

Theme 2

📈 About Grades

  • if you're trying to boost your GPA, this is a solid class.
  • and easy A's
  • The only graded material is the

Theme 3

📝 About Tests

  • every question on the
  • 1 on week 3, and like 4 more in the last week of school sorta deal.
  • The only graded material is the As if you get a tutor to check your work.

Data context

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Analysis sample

4

Recent reviews read by the AI

4

Lifetime ratings

48/100

Evidence confidence

, and they are split across courses with mixed teaching experiences.

Inside 4 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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

Course coverage

PSC1102 reviews
PHYC1101 review
PHYS1201 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

4 reported outcomes

A range

3

A+ 1 · A 2

B range

1

B+ 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

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F

0

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No letter grade reported

0

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