AI Rate Professor

Fine Arts

Richard Lohmann

ART381 · VISUALPER · ART365 · PHOTOGRAPHY · ART350 · ART351 · DIGITALPHOTO · 13 lifetime ratings

AI rating
85/100
RMP rating
4.4/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
3.2

The decision

if you want a challenging, engaging photography class that rewards effort and active participation.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerKnowledgeable photographerPushes artistic growthEngaging and funnyParticipation mattersFast-paced
  • Students consistently describe him as skilled, energetic, and deeply invested in artistic growth.
  • The class is rewarding for students who participate, do the work, and challenge themselves.
  • Beginners may struggle because his pace and critique-driven style can feel intimidating.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

58/100

Getting a strong grade seems realistic if , and push themselves, but it is not a low-effort A.

All evidence comes from in-person reviews, with .

Is the course easy?

Standard

45/100

The course content is manageable but fast-paced and critique-heavy, especially for beginners.

All difficulty evidence comes from in-person photography courses.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

45/100

Attendance and participation appear important for success, but reviews do not prove a .

as important.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

88/100

Most students recommend him because they learn a lot, enjoy the class, and feel pushed to grow.

Recommendation .

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

58/100

Reviews suggest effort and participation are rewarded, but there is no strong evidence of easy or .

Format shift

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Workload

Moderate

48/100

Students must do assignments and challenge themselves, but the workload is described more as demanding than overwhelming.

Format shift

Only in-person reviews discuss workload.

Teaching experience

Good

84/100

Most students , and commitment, with one strong concern about pace and stress.

Format shift

Teaching evidence is entirely in person.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

20/100

, and participation rather than exams.

Format shift

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

13 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

and entertaining instructor who pushes students to improve through participation and critique.

Main concern

Students who are new to photography or computers may find the pace stressful.

What students said

“It's not easy, but !”
DIGITALPHOTO
“This professor speaks too fast, continues lecturing far after class is over & creates a stressful class environment.”
381
“Most engaging, insightful, and dedicated teacher I have ever had.”
ART351

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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Reviews do not clearly describe .

Reviews do not clearly prove exam format

Assessment risk

Varies

50/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

policy.

Reviews do not clearly prove exam format

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“It's not easy, but !”

Voice snapshots generated from 13 reviews, highlighting key themes in teaching, effort, and fit. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

84/100

“Most engaging, insightful, and dedicated teacher I have ever had.”

📈 Effort Reward

58/100

“If you do, you will do well.”

⚠️ Pace Concern

45/100

“This professor speaks too fast, continues lecturing far after class is over & creates a stressful class environment.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Walking, talking, energetic book of knowledge.
  • Great teacher with great skills, class is quirky and fun.
  • He keeps you awake and interested.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Growth

  • He want to see you grow as an artist and will definitely push .
  • You get what you put into this class.
  • Lazy just won't work.

Theme 3

⚠️ About Fit

  • He may not be for some, but give him a chance.
  • If you feel you are a beginner or amateur photographer there may be a better environment elsewhere to truly grow.

Data context

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Analysis sample

13

Recent reviews read by the AI

13

Lifetime ratings

72/100

Evidence confidence

Thirteen reviews over many years give consistent teaching themes, but several are old and .

Inside 13 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 59
4 out of 53
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 51

Course coverage

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3811 review
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Reported outcomes

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