AI Rate Professor

Psychology

Paul Jackson

PSYC268 · PSYC100 · 5 lifetime ratings

AI rating
33/100
RMP rating
2.6/5
Take again
40%
Difficulty
4.0

The decision

if you are ready to self-teach, crush tests, and .

Best fit · Self Taught ProTest heavyTough graderGroup work heavyLittle feedbackPolarizing
  • Reviews are sharply split between great if and .
  • Course is test-heavy with , and .
  • Students who succeed say do the work and read; others report self-teaching and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

38/100

A grades are possible with and reading, but many call him a .

Both formats show A+ for grinders and .

Is the course easy?

Challenging

30/100

Difficulty averages high and comments stress test-heavy, confusing, self-taught psychology content.

Online and in-person both rate difficulty as high.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

50/100

Online attendance is often optional, while .

; in-person: .

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

35/100

Only about two in , and multiple reviews urge students to find someone else.

One positive pair of same-day reviews; three strongly negative online and in-person warnings.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Strict

28/100

Tags and comments , and incomplete credit for differing opinions.

Format shift

and in-person comments.

Workload

Moderate

45/100

Load centers on tests, reading lessons, and .

Format shift

Online stresses tests and self-teaching; .

Teaching experience

Poor

38/100

Positive reviews call him great if you prepare, but , and unsupportive teaching.

Format shift

Polarization exists in both formats with extreme high and low scores.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

Students emphasize tests as the key grade driver along with group projects and few graded categories.

Format shift

Test-heavy tags dominate online and in-person.

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

2 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

prepared students while criticizing endless group work, unclear instructions, and discomfort.

Main concern

, and .

What students said

“While he is tough, if you do the work and read the lessons you will get a good grade. so be prepared.”
PSYC100
“Gives lots of group work. Makes people feel uncomfortable... .”
PSYC100

Remote format

Online

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

two say tough but fair if you work, while others call him the , and unsupportive.

Main concern

, and grade risk if your views differ.

What students said

“The professor is tough, but fair. If you do the work, and read the lessons you will get a good grade.”
PSYC100
“By far the life! He expects a lot but .”
PSYC100
“A .”
PSYC268

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Assessment is exam-centered and strict, with confusing questions and .

Test heavyTough graderLittle feedbackGroup projects

Assessment risk

Strict

32/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and grading categories are few, with heavy group work around lectures.

Tests are keyGroup projectsGraded by few things
“ so be prepared.”
PSYC100

Online

Online students , and little explanation of wrong answers.

Test heavyTough graderNo feedback
“He expects a lot but . You're basically teaching yourself.”
PSYC100
“He doesn't tell you what you did wrong on the .”
PSYC268

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“By far the life! He expects a lot but .”

Voice snapshots generated from 5 reviews (3 online, 2 in , and . Credibility rating: Medium.

🧪

32/100

“ so be prepared.”

📉

25/100

“You're basically teaching yourself.”

⚖️ Polarized Experience

38/100

“The professor is tough, but fair. If you do the work, and read the lessons you will get a good grade.”

👎 Recommendation

35/100

“A .”

Theme 1

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • While he is tough, if you do the work and read the lessons you will get a good grade.
  • I had to withdraw from his class cause I knew I wasn't going to pass.

Theme 2

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Gives lots of group work.

Theme 3

⚠️ About Classroom Climate

  • Makes people feel uncomfortable.
  • If you have a different opinion than him on a topic, he doesn't give you full credit
  • Save yourself the struggle and find a !

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

5

Recent reviews read by the AI

5

Lifetime ratings

48/100

Evidence confidence

Only five reviews with extreme 5-or-1 scores reduce confidence, though themes of and .

Inside 5 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 52
4 out of 50
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 53

Course coverage

PSYC1004 reviews
PSYC2681 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

4 reported outcomes

A range

2

A+ 2

B range

0

No reported values

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Not sure yet 1