AI Rate Professor

Political Science

Kerri Ryer

PLSC002 · POL001 · PLSC1 · PLSC001 · 10827KR · 26 lifetime ratings

AI rating
18/100
RMP rating
1.8/5
Take again
18.52%
Difficulty
3.7

The decision

Avoid unless you have no other option and , and .

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerTough GraderSlow to GradeUnresponsive EmailsHeavy WorkloadGroup Projects
  • Most students and discussion loads, and .
  • Email response and their standing.
  • A , but overall recommendation rate is very low.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

28/100

Harsh paper grading, group projects, and .

Online reviews stress tough grading more; a work.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

28/100

, and group projects make the content load feel hard.

and writing; online also notes unclear instructions.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

40/100

Many online and , while some say it is not; participation still drives grade risk.

Online has more skip-class warnings; .

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

20/100

About four in and warn others to pick anyone else.

Online reviews are overwhelmingly avoid; a .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Harsh

18/100

; students report and harsh paper criticism.

Format shift

Online and .

Workload

Overwhelming

18/100

Weekly long , and frequent group projects.

Format shift

Online workload complaints are the most intense; .

Teaching experience

Poor

22/100

Students say she is slow to grade, hard to reach, and leaves them to teach themselves with .

Format shift

Online experience is much worse; a few in-person students call lectures fun and inspirational.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

32/100

Weekly discussions, quizzes, papers, and group projects outweigh exams, though midterms and finals appear.

Format shift

Online emphasizes papers and discussions; and .

Luni fit check

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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

6 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

a few praise lectures and personality, while others call her extremely tough and unhelpful.

Main concern

and group work with .

What students said

“Just Don't do it”
PLSC001
“Great teacher. Very intelligentand applies comparative politics to whats going on with current events.”
PLSC002

Remote format

Online

21 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

Online PLSC sections are widely called disorganized with , and harsh point deductions.

Main concern

Slow or missing grades and and modules.

What students said

“The . Didn't grade anything for 2 months, impossible to get a hold of, and a ridiculous amount of work.”
PLSC1
“ unless you have to.”
PLSC001

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Quizzes and ; some note easy midterms and finals or open-book quizzes with multiple tries.

Weekly QuizzesMidterm and FinalOpen Book Quizzes MentionedPaper Heavy

Assessment risk

Standard

48/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

but manageable if you study; little proctoring detail is given.

Difficult TestsStudy Required
“The , but you should be fine if you study!”
PLSC1

Online

Online quizzes are often easy or open book with multiple tries, but papers and .

Open Book QuizzesMultiple TriesTerm PaperWeekly Discussions
“Midterm and .”
PLSC001
“ ”
PLSC001

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“The . Didn't grade anything for 2 months, impossible to get a hold of, and a ridiculous amount of work. Save yourself the stress and .”

Voice snapshots generated from 27 reviews (21 online, 6 in and . Credibility rating: High.

🚫

20/100

“Just Don't do it”

⏳

18/100

“Didn't grade anything for 2 months, impossible to get a hold of”

📚 Overwhelming Workload

18/100

“weekly discussions that required at least 80 pages of , and an ”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫

  • Good luck getting a hold of her in the next 24 hours

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • so fast to give you a 0 on the smallest thing
  • this is the devil in

Theme 3

📝 About Workload

  • Assignments and discussions require 500 words
  • about 80 pages of
  • a ridiculous amount of work

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

27

Recent reviews read by the AI

26

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

Twenty-seven reviews across many years show consistent themes of , and low recommendation, giving high credibility.

Inside 27 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 53
4 out of 51
3 out of 51
2 out of 53
1 out of 519

Course coverage

PLSC00118 reviews
PLSC0024 reviews
PLSC13 reviews
10827KR1 review
POL0011 review

Reported outcomes

No letter grade reported results lead the reported letter grades.

19 reported outcomes

A range

7

A+ 2 · A 4 · A- 1

B range

1

B+ 1

C range

2

C+ 1 · C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

9

Audit/No Grade 1 · Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Not sure yet 4 · Rather not say 3