AI Rate Professor

Music

Wayne Perkins

MUSIC201 · REC265 · MUSIC165 · MUS111 · MUS202 · MUS251 · MUSICAPPR · MUSIC111 · 11 lifetime ratings

AI rating
78/100
RMP rating
4.1/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
2.1

The decision

if you will show up; expect an easy path with boring lectures in survey courses.

Best fit · Easy A HunterEasy Music AStrict AttendanceStudy Guide HeavyKnowledgeable MusicianLecture Can Bore
  • Music appreciation sections are widely called an easy A if you use study guides, , and concert reports.
  • ; skipping hurts even when content is light.
  • Specialized classes like improvisation and studio work earn high praise for patience and expertise, while harmony drew a harsh outlier.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

83/100

Study , and easy concert reports make an A very reachable if you attend.

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Is the course easy?

Beginner

72/100

Appreciation courses are easy conceptually, though harmony and some theory-style work felt harder or duller to a few students.

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Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

22/100

Multiple reviews stress that and that skipping means you will not pass.

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Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

76/100

Most students still recommend him for easy grades or strong music teaching despite boring survey lectures.

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Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

78/100

Clear criteria, , and study-guide-aligned .

Format shift

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Workload

Light

76/100

A few online tests, easy concert reports, and study guides keep load manageable in appreciation courses.

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Teaching experience

Good

74/100

Highly praised in performance and studio settings; survey lectures are often called boring or paper-read.

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Assessment method

Balanced

52/100

Mix of attendance points, concert reports, online or multiple-choice tests, and occasional participation work.

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Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

11 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

to highly valued hands-on and jazz work, with attendance enforced.

Main concern

Survey lectures can feel deathly boring, and free A.

What students said

“ .”
MUS111
“I was pleasantly surprised by Dr. Perkin's patience, encouragement, and style.”
MUS251
“Quite possibly my favorite professor ever! , and helpful.”
MUSIC165

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.

Tests often follow study guides and can be online or multiple choice, with concert reports as major written pieces.

Online TestsStudy GuidesMultiple ChoiceConcert ReportsExtra Credit

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

78/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and study-guide-driven multiple choice for many survey sections.

Online TestsStudy GuidesMultiple ChoiceConcert Reports
“All tests and . 3 concert reports throughout the semester but they are super easy.”
MUS111
“ and mostly from the study guide.”
MUSIC111

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Easiest class ive ever taken. All tests and . 3 concert reports throughout the semester but they are super easy. ... .”

Voice snapshots generated from 11 in-person music reviews, balancing easy appreciation grades with and specialized-course praise. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

74/100

“Quite possibly my favorite professor ever! , and helpful.”

🅰️ Easy A Reality

83/100

“With effort its an easy A. .”

📍

22/100

“Hes a so do show up.”

🎷 Hands-On Strength

90/100

“I learned so much in his class. I am truly grateful. Jazz Improvisation was a bright spot in my life.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Deathly boring lectures which i did not pay attention to at all.
  • He is really good at explaining concepts that .
  • Perkins really trusts you with the toys.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

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  • Do the and you'll get an A.
  • If you don't study you'll fail the tests. With effort its an easy A.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • patience, encouragement, and style
  • extremely humorous and tends to swear from time to time
  • Perkins is a very helpful teacher.

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Recent reviews read by the AI

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Lifetime ratings

74/100

Evidence confidence

Eleven reviews with consistent easy-A and attendance themes, plus some course-to-course quality variance that keeps confidence medium-high rather than perfect.

Inside 11 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 56
4 out of 52
3 out of 51
2 out of 52
1 out of 50

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

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2 reported outcomes

A range

2

A+ 1 · A 1

B range

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