AI Rate Professor

Chemistry

Vasfi Basaran

CHEM160 · CHEM010 · CHEM10 · CHEM001 · 4 lifetime ratings

AI rating
58/100
RMP rating
3.4/5
Take again
66.67%
Difficulty
2.8

The decision

if you can handle long slow lectures and will read ahead and do the practice problems.

Best fit · Effort For RewardMonotone lecturesLecture heavyWeekly quizzesHelpful but slowMandatory attendance
  • Lectures are slow, boring, and monotone but he is willing to help.
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  • and skipping hurts your chance to pass.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

62/100

An A is reachable if you show up, do the , and prepare for .

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Is the course easy?

Beginner

68/100

Students call the content not very difficult, though you must read the book before lecture or .

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Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

18/100

as mandatory and skip-class tags warn you will not pass without it.

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Is this professor recommended?

Depends

58/100

because he is helpful and fair, but many still complain the lectures put them to sleep.

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Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

64/100

and is described as chill, with reported grades of A+ and B.

Format shift

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Workload

Moderate

55/100

, and required reading keep the load steady but not crushing.

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Average

58/100

Helpful and genuine, yet lectures are slow, monotone, and hard to stay awake through for a full three hours.

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Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Weekly quizzes plus multiple exams and a late.

Format shift

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Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

4 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person chem lectures feel slow and sleep-inducing but , and quizzes weekly from chapter problems.

Main concern

Three-hour monotone lectures make it easy to zone out even when material is fair.

What students said

“His lectures are extremely boring and slow, as he has a very monotone voice.”
CHEM010
“The only problem is that his teaching technique is a snooze.”
CHEM10
“The as the quiz but different values. Chill dude.”
CHEM001

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.

reuse the same exercise style with new numbers.

Weekly quizzesExams mirror quiz problemsFour exams plus cumulative final

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

Expect a and values, plus four exams and a cumulative final.

Weekly quizzesQuiz-like examsCumulative final
“A the chapter).”
CHEM001
“Expect a . Gives 4 exams and a .”
CHEM160

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“His lectures are extremely boring and slow, as he has a very monotone voice. He is willing to help you and answer any questions.”

Voice snapshots generated from 4 in-person reviews spanning 2015-2017, highlighting lecture pace, quizzes, and . Credibility rating: Medium.

😴 Lecture Energy

40/100

“It's a 3 hour class, and it's very easy to fall asleep since he stays the same pace, which is quite slow.”

🤝 Helpfulness

70/100

“He made sure everyone understood the material.”

📚 Read Ahead

55/100

“ if you haven't read the lesson before the class. You will need to read the book.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • His lectures are extremely boring and slow, as he has a very monotone voice.
  • teaching technique is a snooze
  • Basaran is a smart dude.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • The class wasn't very difficult in general.
  • weekly quizzes
  • The as the quiz but different values.

Theme 3

📌

  • .
  • Skip class? You won't pass.
  • He . Other than that, good luck and READ!

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

4

Recent reviews read by the AI

4

Lifetime ratings

52/100

Evidence confidence

Four detailed in-person reviews from 2015-2017 are consistent on boredom and helpfulness but the sample is small and old.

Inside 4 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 51
4 out of 50
3 out of 53
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

CHEM0011 review
CHEM0101 review
CHEM101 review
CHEM1601 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

2 reported outcomes

A range

1

A+ 1

B range

1

B 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values