AI Rate Professor

Physics & Planetary Sciences

Margaret B. Allen

PHYS06 · PYS7 · PHY1 · PHYS6 · PHYSCI · ASTRONOMY · ASTRONOMY1 · PHYS7 · PHYS07 · PHYSI6 · PHYSICS7 · ASTRO1 · ASTRO101 · AST1 · PHYSICS6 · 37 lifetime ratings

AI rating
61/100
RMP rating
3.7/5
Take again
50%
Difficulty
2.1

The decision

Take her for an easy physics or astronomy GE if grades matter more than deep mastery; if you need strong physics foundations.

Best fit · Easy A HunterEasy ACaringUnorganized LecturesStudy Guides Match TestsExtra Credit Heavy
  • Many students report easy As via study guides, cheat sheets, and .
  • if you need real physics mastery.
  • MCAT or majors who need deep physics.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

84/100

Many students say easy A with , and lots of , though a minority face tough tests.

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Is the course easy?

Beginner

72/100

Average difficulty is low and students often say content is made easy, though .

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Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

62/100

Many reviews say attendance is not mandatory, but .

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Is this professor recommended?

Depends

52/100

; praised for easy grades and care, criticized for poor teaching organization.

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Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

76/100

, study guides, and grade slack when students struggle outweigh occasional tough-grader tags.

Format shift

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Workload

Moderate

58/100

Weekly quizzes and , but many call the load manageable with cushioning.

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Average

55/100

Students and unorganized with board mistakes.

Format shift

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Assessment method

FocusOnExams

68/100

Grades center on quizzes, midterms, and and labs as support.

Format shift

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Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

37 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

caring and easy A with study guides and and occasional tough tests.

Main concern

Lectures can be scattered and .

What students said

“easy A class. i took her for my physics 6&7. if you need an easy A class with a and .”
PHYS06
“ and !!! She doesn't know how to teach physics”
PHYS06
“Always hands out study guides and lots of opportunities. Got an A!”
PHYSCI

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.

Exams often track study guides and may allow cheat sheets or take-home formats, making them student-friendly overall.

Study Guides Match TestsCheat Sheets AllowedExtra CreditTake-Home TestsIn-Person Quizzes

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

74/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person tests often follow study guides, sometimes allow cheat sheets, and .

Study Guides Match TestsCheat Sheets AllowedTake-Home TestsExtra Credit
“Tells you exactly what and the final. Also ”
PHYS7
“she gives out cheat sheets, & she tells you exactly what is on the test.”
PHYS6
“Many points and .”
PHYS06

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“if you need an easy A, . keep in mind that you need to learn everything from her. she is so nice, caring, and respected.”

Voice snapshots generated from 37 reviews, highlighting easy grades, organization issues, and caring personality. Credibility rating: High.

📈 Easy A Reality

84/100

“if you need an easy A, . keep in mind that you need to learn everything from her.”

🎯 Teaching Quality

55/100

“ and !!! She doesn't know how to teach physics”

❤️ Caring Personality

80/100

“Prof Allen is such a sweet and caring lady.”

👍 Recommendation Split

52/100

“ and understanding”

Theme 1

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • if you need an easy A,
  • Easy A! she didn't like that people would leave early
  • Lots of chances for as well. Pretty easy class.

Theme 2

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • she tells you what topics to study and gives you a study guide and practice test
  • Her lectures are scattered, so you have to come prepared with your own notes
  • rely on the book, not her lectures

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • shes such an amazing and respected person
  • , and respected
  • She is a and a

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

37

Recent reviews read by the AI

37

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

37 detailed in-person reviews across many years show consistent easy-A themes plus a .

Inside 37 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 519
4 out of 56
3 out of 55
2 out of 51
1 out of 56

Course coverage

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PHYSICS64 reviews
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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

8 reported outcomes

A range

5

A 5

B range

0

No reported values

C range

1

C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

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