AI Rate Professor

Political Science

Brian Jennings

POC121 · POL121 · POLI120 · POS120 · POLYSCI121 · POLISCI121 · POS124 · POSC140 · POCS121 · POCS120 · POLSC120 · POSC121 · POSC120 · POLS102 · PSC121 · POLIS120 · POSC124 · POSCI120 · POLIS124 · POSC4171 · 97 lifetime ratings

AI rating
82/100
RMP rating
4.0/5
Take again
80%
Difficulty
2.3

The decision

Take Jennings if you can follow lectures and , but if you need highly interactive teaching.

Best fit · Effort For RewardPowerPoint-Based ExamsLow HomeworkExtra CreditLecture HeavyMixed Test Difficulty
  • Most students say grades are manageable because tests and .
  • Online reviews are consistently easier and .
  • The main risk is that some in-person students find lectures vague, boring, or test-heavy.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

82/100

An A is very realistic if students attend, use the PowerPoints, complete the paper, and .

Online evidence is easier and more consistent, while .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

72/100

The content is usually manageable and slide-based, but some students say and prior familiarity.

Online reviews call the course straightforward, while .

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

65/100

, but lectures contain the , so skipping can hurt grades.

In-person reviews stress attending lectures, while online and discussions.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

80/100

Most students recommend him for , and an approachable style despite some lecture and .

Online recommendations are very strong, while but more mixed.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

78/100

, and lenient paper grading appear repeatedly.

Format shift

Both formats mention grade help, with online .

Workload

Light

75/100

Most reviews describe little or , and one paper.

Format shift

Online work includes discussions and quizzes, while , and a paper.

Teaching experience

Good

76/100

Students often call him funny, caring, and clear, but several criticize boring lectures, tangents, and vague test preparation.

Format shift

Online teaching is praised through slides, while .

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

76/100

Grades are mainly based on quizzes, exams, and .

Format shift

Online reviews add discussions, but both , and a paper.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

45 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

but more divided because some students find the tests hard and lectures vague.

Main concern

Students who skip lecture or dislike PowerPoint-heavy .

What students said

“No homework, quiz and paper which he grades quite leniently.”
POSC121
“ !! But the rest of the class is easy.”
POLISCI121

Remote format

Online

5 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Online students describe the class as , and .

Main concern

Discussion posts and the , but the workload is still light.

What students said

“Easiest thing ever. dont buy the book or even rent it. you wont use it.”
POCS120
“The class is easy and straight-forward, and I've learned a ton.”
POSC121

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

, but difficulty varies by student and course.

PowerPoint-Based ExamsDropped Lowest ExamQuizzesFinal ExamExtra Credit

Assessment risk

Standard

68/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and exams based on lectures or PowerPoints, but do not clearly prove closed-book or .

Lecture-Based TestsPowerPoint-Based ExamsDropped Lowest TestQuizzes
“the quizzes and .”
POSC120
“Your grade is mostly based on one research paper, 3 tests, and 5 quizzes.”
POSC121

Online

Online reviews mention quizzes, midterms, and a final but do not clearly prove webcam, proctoring, Lockdown Browser, open-book, or take-home policies.

QuizzesMidtermsFinal ExamLowest Midterm Dropped
“One research paper was required, 2 midterms, 1 final, 6 quizzes, & discussion posts.”
POCS121
“ ”
POCS121

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“No homework, quiz and paper which he grades quite leniently.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and exams; credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

76/100

“Jennings is what I would call an ideal professor.”

📈 Easy Grade Path

82/100

“No homework, quiz and paper which he grades quite leniently.”

⚠️

68/100

“ !! But the rest of the class is easy.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • .
  • He lectures the whole class period with no student involvement, gives you a and sends you on your way.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • Easiest thing ever. dont buy the book or even rent it. you wont use it.
  • Study hard for those tests and you will do well.
  • Offers A LOT of !

Theme 3

📝 About Exams and Workload

  • 3 exams & 6 quizzes, lowest of each gets dropped, as well as a .
  • All the , and if you're not the .

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

97

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews across many years , and format differences.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 548
4 out of 527
3 out of 510
2 out of 57
1 out of 55

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

18 reported outcomes

A range

13

A+ 5 · A 7 · A- 1

B range

3

B 2 · B- 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

Not sure yet 1 · Not_Sure_Yet 1