AI Rate Professor

English

S Griffith

ENGLI100 · ENG848 · ENGL100 · ENGLISH100 · ENGLISH165 · ENG100 · ENGLISH1 · ENG165 · 36 lifetime ratings

AI rating
8/100
RMP rating
2.2/5
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Difficulty
4.6

The decision

unless you specifically want a demanding, confrontational English class with very high writing standards.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerVery hard graderBoring lecturesPolitical tangentsHigh standardsHarsh classroom style
  • Most students describe the class as extremely hard with harsh or .
  • Many reviews say lectures drift into politics and feel boring or unrelated to English.
  • A small minority praise the high standards for serious learners who want a challenge.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

MissionImpossible

12/100

Getting an A appears very difficult because students describe , and heavy expectations even for strong English students.

All evidence comes from in-person reviews, with .

Is the course easy?

BrainBurner

18/100

The course content is presented as unusually demanding for introductory English, with detailed tests and high writing standards.

, and they consistently describe the course as very hard.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

45/100

as strictly mandatory, but students imply class participation and showing up matter.

, and no online attendance evidence exists.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

18/100

Most students strongly warn against taking him because of , and a hostile classroom tone.

All recommendation evidence comes from in-person reviews, with no online comparison.

Course guide

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Grading

Harsh

10/100

and Ds on essays, and inconsistent standards.

Format shift

, and the evidence is strongly negative.

Workload

Overwhelming

15/100

Reviews , and a class many students dropped.

Format shift

All .

Teaching experience

Poor

22/100

A few students admire his rigor, but most describe him as boring, rude, biased, and unhelpful.

Format shift

Only in-person reviews exist, and they are mostly critical of his teaching style.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Reviews mention , and detailed exams.

Format shift

All .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

36 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

, boring lectures, political tangents, and very high expectations.

Main concern

Students repeatedly say the class damages GPA and feels hostile or overly difficult.

What students said

“the class was really hard i dropped out before the midterm.”
ENGL100
“ if u wanna save your gpa”
ENG100
“His class is hard and he'll really make you work for that "A,"”
ENG165

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

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Exam style

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Reviews suggest demanding and highly detailed exams, but do .

Long TestsDetailed ExamsPractice Exams

Assessment risk

Strict

25/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and practice exams, but exam security rules are not clearly proven.

Long TestsDetailed ExamsPractice Exams
“ and his lectures are extremely boring.”
ENG100
“ .”
ENG100
“ and usually pushes back due dates.”
ENG165

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Don't sign up for this class.”

Voice snapshots generated from 36 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and recommendation. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

22/100

“He is the life.”

📉 Grade Risk

12/100

“I'm a student at UCD and aced english class there but barely passed his.”

⚠️ Recommendation

18/100

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Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He's rude, overly critical and singles out students to mock them.
  • His teaching style is counterproductive to learning and his , and judgements in an ENGLISH class.
  • He is pretty hard but his lectures and assigned books make you really think.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • SSSOOOOOOOO hard.
  • no one in the class came out with an A, .
  • but .

Theme 3

🧭 About Fit

  • If you want an easy teacher he's definately not for you.
  • Wanna learn something? take his class, but know he is not going to baby you.....
  • Do and coast through.

Data context

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Analysis sample

36

Recent reviews read by the AI

36

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

The rating is credible because 36 in-person reviews over many years show consistent concerns, despite some older and extreme comments.

Inside 36 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 55
4 out of 51
3 out of 58
2 out of 59
1 out of 513

Course coverage

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