AI Rate Professor

Journalism

Ed Remitz

JOUR110 · NEWSPAPER · NEWSWRTING · JOURN110 · NEWSWRITING · JOURNALISM · DGME100 · DGME260 · JOUR300 · JRN · JOUR120 · JOURN110120 · JOUR · 25 lifetime ratings

AI rating
42/100
RMP rating
3.1/5
Take again
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Difficulty
3.2

The decision

if you are independent, comfortable with criticism, and interested in real-world journalism experience.

Best fit · Self Taught ProPolarizingDiscussion BasedVague ExpectationsReal World JournalismEgo Complaints
  • Student opinion is sharply split, with some finding him rewarding and .
  • , but journalism production work can require responsibility and resilience.
  • The , and a personality style that many students dislike.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

50/100

Some classes sound easy, but and grading make an A unpredictable.

All evidence comes from in-person reviews, with .

Is the course easy?

Standard

55/100

, while newspaper and newswriting courses demand fieldwork, interviews, and independence.

Course difficulty .

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

45/100

because reviews mention discussion, participation, and not being allowed to leave, but .

.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

45/100

and real journalism exposure, but many warn against his vague teaching style.

Recommendation .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Strict

34/100

because students mention vague expectations, participation pressure, and difficulty getting an A.

Format shift

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Workload

Moderate

52/100

Workload varies by class, from breezy discussion assignments to demanding newspaper responsibilities.

Format shift

Workload .

Teaching experience

Average

55/100

He can be engaging and field-focused, but repeated complaints about vagueness and ego sharply reduce the teaching score.

Format shift

Teaching .

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

28/100

Reviews emphasize articles, newspaper work, interviews, participation, clips, and papers more than exams.

Format shift

Assessment .

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

25 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

In-person reviews are highly mixed, ranging from favorite-teacher praise to strong complaints about ego, vagueness, and poor instruction.

Main concern

Students may get vague instructions and need to work independently without much structure.

What students said

“Taking any of his classes is a coin toss each and every time.”
DGME260
“He gives no instruction what so ever!”
JOUR300
“If you cant handle critisizm, this is not the class for you.”
NEWSWRITING

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

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Reviews do not clearly prove exam .

Reviews Do Not Clearly Prove Exam Policy

Assessment risk

Varies

50/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and assignments, but do not clearly prove an exam policy.

PapersDiscussion ParticipationInterviewsReviews Do Not Clearly Prove Exam Policy
“bring in a media article everyday and he ”
JOUR
“A few pieces of work you need to do (the )”
JOURN110
“you will be required to turn in more assignments and interview people who dont want to be interviewed.”
JOUR300

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Taking any of his classes is a coin toss each and every time. You either grow to love him or hate him.”

Voice snapshots generated from 25 in-person reviews, highlighting key themes in teaching and grading. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

55/100

“Taking any of his classes is a coin toss each and every time.”

👍 Recommendation Fit

45/100

“If you want real life exposure to journalism, come here and blossom.”

⚖️

34/100

“ if you want a A as he makes that difficult to achieve.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • I liked the way he taught with
  • He gives no instruction what so ever!
  • and indecisive about what he looks for in a student.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • if you want a A as he makes that difficult to achieve.
  • some students get shell-shock in this class becuase,yes, it is a lot of hard work and responsibility.
  • from a newspaper, write one paged papers..

Theme 3

❤️ About Fit and Personality

  • You either grow to love him or hate him.
  • He doesn't appreciate slackers.
  • Remitz is cool. He really gets students thinking.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

25

Recent reviews read by the AI

25

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

Twenty-five reviews across many years provide broad evidence, though comments are polarized and some are vague.

Inside 25 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 57
4 out of 56
3 out of 52
2 out of 55
1 out of 55

Course coverage

JOUR1104 reviews
JOURN1104 reviews
NEWSWRITING3 reviews
DGME2602 reviews
JOUR1202 reviews
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NEWSPAPER1 review
NEWSWRTING1 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

1 reported outcomes

A range

1

A+ 1

B range

0

No reported values

C range

0

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D range

0

No reported values

F

0

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No letter grade reported

0

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