AI Rate Professor

Art & Architecture

David Glover

ART603 · ART605 · ART604 · GRAPHICDESIGN · ART606 · 9 lifetime ratings

AI rating
72/100
RMP rating
3.9/5
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Difficulty
2.2

The decision

if you want blunt, industry-style design critique and .

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerTough critiques soft gradesStraight talkerGraphic design proIntimidating but helpfulCommercial focus
  • Many students say he critiques hard but grades soft and improves real design skills.
  • praised as funny and straight-up, criticized as intimidating and opinion-forcing.
  • Attendance often flexible; for many.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

70/100

Students report soft grading and many As if , but a and strong critiques still require real effort.

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Is the course easy?

Beginner

65/100

Average difficulty is moderate; some call it easy and and steep software learning.

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Is attendance flexible?

Optional

75/100

One review says attendance is not mandatory and another notes you can .

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Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

72/100

Most high-quality reviews highly recommend him for design growth despite personality friction.

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Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

78/100

Multiple students say he grades soft or easy while critiquing hard, with A and A+ reported.

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Workload

Moderate

55/100

, though some call the class pretty easy and hands-on.

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Teaching experience

Good

72/100

Majority rate him 4-5 for humor, passion, and skill-building, offset by intimidation and taste-forcing complaints.

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Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Grades rest on completed projects plus a .

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Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

9 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person studio and lab classes pair hard critiques with ; beginners may feel intimidated.

Main concern

Harsh verbal critiques and strong personal taste can demoralize students who want freer self-expression.

What students said

“He will critique you hard, but will grade you soft.”
GRAPHICDESIGN
“Glover will force you to become a better graphic artist”
ART605
“This guy will bring you down so hard and make you feel useless”
ART605

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.

Reviews mention a hard test alongside projects; .

Hard testProject-based grading

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

projects for the grade, without clear proctoring details.

Hard testProjects required
“Majority of students receive an A if they do well on the and .”
ART603

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“He will critique you hard, but will grade you soft. Learn from his advice.”

Voice snapshots generated from 9 in-person reviews, , and personality split. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Impact

72/100

“Glover will force you to become a better graphic artist, regardless of which level you are at”

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78/100

“He will critique you hard, but will grade you soft.”

😤 Tough Personality

40/100

“This guy will bring you down so hard and make you feel useless”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • and very helpful. He's also very funny.
  • Hes a straight up guy who will tell you your art sucks and will back it up
  • Very, VERY commercial, not much into self-expression.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • He will critique you hard, but will grade you soft.
  • pretty easy and hands on
  • Majority of students receive an A if they do well on the and .

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • fun guy! his ear hair is a little outta control
  • He is a bit intimidating.
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Data context

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Analysis sample

9

Recent reviews read by the AI

9

Lifetime ratings

62/100

Evidence confidence

Nine reviews from 2004-2016 with detailed, mostly consistent themes on critique style and .

Inside 9 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 55
4 out of 51
3 out of 51
2 out of 52
1 out of 50

Course coverage

ART6054 reviews
ART6042 reviews
ART6031 review
ART6061 review
GRAPHICDESIGN1 review

Reported outcomes

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2 reported outcomes

A range

2

A+ 1 · A 1

B range

0

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C range

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D range

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F

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