AI Rate Professor

Political Science

Anthony Gabrielli

POLSC01 · POLISCI005 · POLSC001 · POLISCI5 · POLISCI001 · POL001 · POLSCI001 · POLI1 · POLI001 · POL50 · POLISCI1 · POLISCI01 · POLSCI005 · 150 lifetime ratings

AI rating
72/100
RMP rating
4.3/5
Take again
81.48%
Difficulty
2.9

The decision

if you follow slides and rubrics; expect more work and .

Best fit · Effort For RewardPassionate lecturesExtra credit heavyTough picky graderOpen-note quizzes onlineWeekly papers in advanced courses
  • Online POL001 is often an easy A with open-note quizzes and generous
  • In-person and higher , and strict formatting
  • Polarizing on AI accusations and ; many still praise passion and clarity

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

62/100

Online A is common with slides and ; in person you must write, study, and follow picky rules to earn the A.

Online reviews skew easier A; in-person and POLISCI005/POL50 often require hard work.

Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

Content is standard political science but reading and writing load can feel heavy, especially in 005-level courses.

Online intro often light; in-person advanced courses rate as more challenging.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

55/100

Many online and ; others require presence for notes and exams.

; several in-person reviews say skip and you will not pass.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

78/100

About 81% would take again; enthusiasts love the passion while critics warn of and workload.

Online recommendations are warmer; .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

48/100

and rounding help, but many call him a tough or and AI checks.

Format shift

Online often feels more generous; .

Workload

Moderate

45/100

Intro online is light quizzes and a paper; advanced courses add weekly reaction papers and .

Format shift

Online POL001 lighter; in-person POLISCI005 and similar carry much heavier writing.

Teaching experience

Good

78/100

Passionate, funny, knowledgeable lectures; .

Format shift

Both formats praise engagement; negative teaching comments cluster more on recent in-person and a few online disputes.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

68/100

Multiple unit exams plus papers; quizzes and written FRQs dominate online intro sections.

Format shift

Online emphasizes quizzes and open-note exams; in person adds more papers and .

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

31 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

engaging passionate lectures but , and .

Main concern

, and occasional AI-related grade disputes.

What students said

“One of the most influential classes I've taken at Pierce. Be sure you are comprehending the topics discussed as they will matter on the final.”
POLISCI005
“Essays due weekly, with vague instructions (that he sometimes would not even include in the rubric) but .”
POL50

Remote format

Online

19 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

, and clear rubrics for many students.

Main concern

, and demanding weekly quizzes.

What students said

“Just read the slides provided and you will do well on the exams/quizzes. Overall an easy and interesting class.”
POL001
“4 exams written they are easy because its open note and 300 words for essay question”
POL001

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

; in person still study-heavy but usually straightforward if you attend.

Open note online quizzesWritten FRQ examsExtra credit boostsTimed open book reported

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

72/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and reading; papers and midterms are picky on format and content.

Lecture-based testsEssay papersStrict formatting
“ and study them and you'll be fine on the tests.”
POLISCI001
“super particular about formatting and not in an understanding way.”
POL001

Online

Online quizzes and exams frequently open note from PowerPoints; some written exams and .

Open noteOpen book timedSlide-basedExtra credit
“4 exams written they are easy because its open note”
POL001
“ and open note, timed and not proctored. It's an easy online class.”
POLISCI001

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Just read the slides provided and you will do well on the exams/quizzes. Overall an easy and interesting class.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews (19 online, 31 in person), balancing easy-online praise with . Credibility rating: High.

⭐ Teaching Quality

78/100

“This man is brilliant & passionate! Reflected through his structured and thorough lectures.”

👍 Recommendation Split

78/100

“ !! Amazing professor! Made political science enjoyable and inspired me to major in it.”

⚖️

48/100

“super particular about formatting and not in an understanding way. don't deviate from his instructions or he'll gladly knock your grade down.”

📝 Online Ease

75/100

“He's a pretty easy teacher you don't have to read that much in his class for the quizzes as they mostly contain all the ”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Very enthusiastic and shows that he truly cares
  • Lectures could get beyond inspirational
  • He is funny and lectures are interesting

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • You will never receive a 100% from him
  • So much
  • Not exactly an easy A but as long as you try it is very attainable

Theme 3

⚠️

  • he immediately insisted it was AI due to my lack of misspelling
  • . Very rude and disrespectful

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

150

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

50 reviews over many years with mixed but detailed opinions; enough volume to trust both praise and warnings.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 5100
4 out of 528
3 out of 57
2 out of 55
1 out of 510

Course coverage

POL00119 reviews
POLISCI00110 reviews
POLISCI0057 reviews
POLI0013 reviews
POLISCI53 reviews
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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

45 reported outcomes

A range

30

A+ 8 · A 20 · A- 2

B range

7

B+ 2 · B 4 · B- 1

C range

2

C+ 1 · C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

6

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Not sure yet 5