AI Rate Professor

Chemistry

Elizabeth Flynn

1A · CHEM002 · CHEM001A · CHEM1A · 53 lifetime ratings

AI rating
58/100
RMP rating
3.5/5
Take again
60.38%
Difficulty
3.6

The decision

if you will do the , and can handle a strict style; skip if you want a low-stress or soft-personality chem class.

Best fit · Effort For RewardExtra Credit HeavyLots of HomeworkPolarizing PersonalityAmazing LecturesTough Grader
  • Many students love her , and abundant .
  • A sizable group finds her strict, condescending, and harsh on formatting and integrity rules.
  • Workload is heavy with , and labs, but effort .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

58/100

, and late homework help, but and heavy work mean an A still costs real weekly effort.

Online notes hard single-try quizzes; deductions.

Is the course easy?

Standard

42/100

Chemistry concepts become manageable with her notes, yet pacing and volume still challenge many first-time STEM students.

In-person students more often call lectures fun and clear; some online students .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

30/100

and warn that missing lecture or exams hurts outcomes.

Both formats lean mandatory; a few in-person reviews mark attendance not required but .

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

58/100

About 60% would take again, reflecting a true split between devoted fans and strongly negative experiences.

; online and older in-person reviews are more mixed.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

48/100

and completion-style homework help grades, but and format/integrity deductions keep scoring only fair.

Format shift

; online still reports strict scoring on quizzes.

Workload

Heavy

28/100

, and quizzes regularly demand many hours and dominate student complaints.

Format shift

Heavy load appears in both online and in-person reviews.

Teaching experience

Average

62/100

Lectures and resources are often excellent, but approachability and tone undercut the experience for a large minority.

Format shift

; online focuses more on workload and lecture clarity.

Assessment method

Balanced

52/100

Weekly homework and materials and in-class examples.

Format shift

Both formats combine homework, quizzes, and exams; .

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

45 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person CHEM1A/CHEM002 experiences split between inspiring lectures with and reports of , and crushing homework.

Main concern

Personality and who need a softer classroom climate.

What students said

“The .”
CHEM1A
“ and RUN away from this teacher.”
CHEM001A
“A lot of extra credits!!!”
1A

Remote format

Online

5 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online chemistry and fast lectures; some praise clarity while others report self-teaching and .

Main concern

Heavy weekly work and uneven approachability online can feel unforgiving.

What students said

“Wonderful lectures! She has her lectures setup in such a way if you write down just like how she writes in her lecture notes, you can study from them for quizzes.”
CHEM002
“SO and only one try”
CHEM001A
“pretty flexible with late work”
CHEM1A

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams usually track practice sets and rather than open-book friendly.

Practice ExamsWeekly QuizzesExtra CreditHomework-Aligned Tests

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and homework, often with multiple choice and short answers plus weekly quizzes.

Practice ExamsHomework-Aligned TestsWeekly QuizzesMultiple Choice Heavy
“For practice exam and homework.”
CHEM1A
“The and practice exams.”
CHEM001A

Online

Online quizzes and ; lectures and notes still guide quiz content.

Lecture-Aligned QuizzesHard Single-Try QuizzesExtra Credit
“ because whatever she gives in the lectures, finds its way onto the quizzes.”
CHEM002
“ and only one try”
CHEM001A

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“If you put in the time and effort, passing and getting an A should be quite easy.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews (5 online, 45 in person), capturing polarized teaching praise versus strict-personality critiques. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Passion

62/100

“Elizabeth really does love teaching this class and it shows.”

📚 Workload Warning

28/100

“You're looking at about 20 to 30 hrs of HW and ”

⚖️ Polarizing Personality

48/100

“She is extremely rude to her students and .”

🎁 Buffer

58/100

“Lots of (5 points every other week).”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • and fun.
  • She has notes and goes over problems similar to hw
  • She uses every single teaching method to make sure the content will be understood

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • due date without losing points.
  • and can be challenging at times
  • The workload in this class is unbearable.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • You can really tell she cares about her students.
  • everyone was afraid of her
  • Super sweet teacher who enjoys what she teaches

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

53

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty detailed reviews across years and formats show a stable polarization pattern, so the mixed portrait is highly credible.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 527
4 out of 54
3 out of 52
2 out of 56
1 out of 514

Course coverage

CHEM001A24 reviews
CHEM1A13 reviews
1A7 reviews
CHEM0026 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

46 reported outcomes

A range

24

A+ 5 · A 18 · A- 1

B range

13

B+ 6 · B 5 · B- 2

C range

4

C+ 1 · C 1 · C- 2

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

5

Not sure yet 3 · Rather not say 2