AI Rate Professor

Media Arts

Steve Anderson

CINEM100 · CIN107 · CIN003 · CINE107 · CINEMA107 · CIN3 · 105 lifetime ratings

AI rating
87/100
RMP rating
4.4/5
Take again
83.33%
Difficulty
2.1

The decision

, but treat weekly timed quizzes and no-late-work rules seriously.

Best fit · Effort For RewardHilarious film lecturesOrganized weekly modulesTimed quiz pressureExtra credit on examsCinema Cafe chats
  • Students love classic films, dry humor, and clear weekly structure in CIN107 and related cinema courses.
  • An A is very doable if you watch or read lectures, hit deadlines, and study for midterm and final.
  • Main and 70-question exams with tight clocks, especially online.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

79/100

Weekly work is light and helps, but timed quizzes and .

Online students emphasize timer pressure more; in-person students emphasize showing up and taking notes.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

72/100

Content is approachable film history and analysis with .

Both formats describe straightforward coursework if you keep pace.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

58/100

Many recent online and , while older in-person notes stress mandatory class.

Online evidence leans optional; classic in-person sections often required attendance for .

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

83/100

Most students call him funny, organized, and and toughness complaints.

; online reviews are more mixed on timed testing.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

62/100

and help, but some all-or-nothing scoring and no late work keep him from true leniency.

Format shift

Online complaints about zeros for incomplete responses are more common.

Workload

Light

74/100

One film, short quiz, occasional discussion or and final.

Format shift

Workload feels light in both formats when deadlines are met.

Teaching experience

Excellent

86/100

Passion for cinema, humor, organization, and useful lecture notes dominate the feedback.

Format shift

Online students praise modules; in-person students praise live jokes and film discussion.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

68/100

Weekly quizzes matter, but midterm and .

Format shift

Online reviews especially call the class test-heavy because of timed quizzes and long exams.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

31 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person sections revolve around watching films, note-heavy lectures, humor, and exams drawn from class discussion.

Main concern

because and he moves quickly.

What students said

“Just finished Anderson's Cinema class and wish he taught others! .”
CIN107
“He is vastly passionate, vastly knowledgeable, humorous, open, and chill.”
CIN003
“EASY freaking A, don't even bother getting the book, he will tell you everything you need to know.”
CIN107

Remote format

Online

19 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Well-built online modules with , and lectures; some students find quiz and .

Main concern

Two-minute quizzes and about 50 minutes for 70 exam questions create real time pressure.

What students said

“u are given two mintutes to answer five question quizzes, each question weighing a .”
CIN107
“I wish we and final (50 min for 70 questions), I felt very rushed when taking them.”
CIN107
“Easy A. ... Really generous, he added 10% to everyone's midterm and .”
CINEMA107

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams and limits, softened somewhat by .

Timed weekly quizzesMidterm and finalExtra credit on examsNo late workCinema Cafe chats

Assessment risk

Standard

48/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and film notes; book is often optional if notes are strong.

Lecture-based testsFilm knowledge and namesExtra credit questionsDrop lowest test in some terms
“a good portion of the .”
CIN107
“The if you studied the material which wasn't a lot. so it helps boost your grade up.”
CINEMA107

Online

five questions, and exams can be 70 questions in roughly 50 minutes.

2-minute quizzes50 minutes for 70 questionsExtra credit on midterm and finalNo makeups
“Regular quizzes are 2 minutes long. Midterm was 70 questions and you only get 50 minutes”
CIN107
“There is no except for a and midterm.”
CIN107

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Anderson is the prof to take—clear expectations, , and a sense of humor, too.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 CIN107-focused reviews across online and in-person formats. Credibility rating: High.

🎬 Amazing Film Lectures

86/100

“His devotion to film is so evident in all his lectures and handouts.”

⏱️

48/100

“u are given two mintutes ”

👍

83/100

“Take his class! That's it. One of the .”

📝 Helps

79/100

“he added 10% to everyone's midterm and .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Sense of humor in the lectures!
  • .
  • and often gives for the tests.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • If you put in the work, you'll get an A!
  • Easy class, hard teacher.
  • and is very strict with grades.

Theme 3

🎥 About Course Work

  • One film, a detailed lecture and 2 minute quiz each week.
  • Cinema Cafes are pretty easy
  • don't even bother getting the book, he will tell you everything you need to know

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

105

Lifetime ratings

92/100

Evidence confidence

50 detailed reviews across many years, with consistent themes on humor, organization, and timed assessments, yield high credibility.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

36 reported outcomes

A range

27

A+ 6 · A 21

B range

6

B+ 3 · B 3

C range

0

No reported values

D range

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F

0

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No letter grade reported

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