AI Rate Professor

Cabrillo College · Fine Arts

Victoria May

AP9B · ART4688211 · APPHOT · AP46 · ART9A · 12 lifetime ratings

AI rating
31/100
RMP rating
2.8/5
Take again
50%
Difficulty
4.1

The decision

if you want a demanding art course and and blunt critique.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerHarsh GraderVague RequirementsHeavy ProjectsMeticulous CritiquesPolarizing Teaching
  • Online reviews consistently describe vague requirements, heavy weekly work, and .
  • In-person reviews are polarized, with serious art students praising her rigor while others report unhelpful criticism.
  • Getting a high grade appears possible but , and tolerance for .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

28/100

An A is possible, but , and project-heavy work that make it costly.

Online evidence is harsher about grading, while consistent project work and attendance.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

38/100

The art content is not described as conceptually impossible, but the course feels challenging because , and precise execution.

, while in-person reviews stress demanding studio expectations and critique.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

45/100

as formally mandatory, but one in-person review says going to class is essential because much is covered.

Online reviews do not clearly discuss attendance, while and samples.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

42/100

Recommendation depends heavily on whether the student wants rigorous art critique or needs a supportive, flexible instructor.

Online reviews lean strongly negative, while and strong warnings.

Course guide

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Grading

Harsh

20/100

Multiple students call her a tough or .

Format shift

Online reviews strongly emphasize harsh grading, while and demanding standards.

Workload

Heavy

28/100

Students report , and expensive materials.

Format shift

Online workload is described as frequent weekly assignments, while , and materials.

Teaching experience

Average

48/100

She appears knowledgeable and rigorous, but many students describe her as unhelpful, harsh, vague, or discouraging.

Format shift

Online teaching feedback is mostly negative, while .

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

10/100

, and critiques rather than exams.

Format shift

Both online and .

Luni fit check

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Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

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Classroom format

In person

9 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

rigorous art development and serious complaints about harsh, unhelpful critique.

Main concern

The main risk is a demanding critique style that some students find discouraging.

What students said

“It's not easy, but I did some of because her assignments compelled me to expand my range.”
AP46
“she was very unhelpful and although she understands photography she does not know how to redirect her knowledge on to her students.”
AP9B
“ !”
AP9B

Remote format

Online

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online students report vague assignment expectations, frequent work, and .

Main concern

The .

What students said

“She gives 3 homework for every week, one is a , and a mini-essay.”
AP46
“ .”
ART9A
“ a good grade!”
ART9A

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Reviews do not clearly prove the .

Assessment risk

Standard

50/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, midterms, finals, or quiz format.

Online

Online reviews do not clearly prove webcam use, .

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“It's not easy, but I did some of because her assignments compelled me to expand my range.”

Voice snapshots generated from 12 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and format. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

48/100

“she was very unhelpful and although she understands photography she does not know how to redirect her knowledge on to her students.”

⚖️

20/100

“ a good grade!”

📚 Workload

28/100

“She gives 3 homework for every week, one is a , and a mini-essay.”

👍 Recommendation Fit

42/100

“Serious students will love her--not for the superficial.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • She definitely knows what she teaches, during my time in her class I enjoyed much her style of teaching.
  • she was very unhelpful and although she understands photography she does not know how to redirect her knowledge on to her students.
  • !

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • You have to earn the grade, tho, by turning in things on time, including text as well as art, and turning in samples made in class.
  • She is a and English writting.
  • a good grade!

Theme 3

🧱 About Workload & Format

  • She gives 3 homework for every week, one is a , and a mini-essay.
  • Going to class is essential since a lot is covered in the 3 hour block.
  • Class is EXPENSIVE!!!! expect to spend several hundred dollars by the end of the class (with lab fee and everything)

Data context

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Analysis sample

12

Recent reviews read by the AI

12

Lifetime ratings

78/100

Evidence confidence

Credibility is high because 12 reviews span many years and show consistent themes of , and polarized teaching, though several reviews are old.

Inside 12 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 54
4 out of 51
3 out of 50
2 out of 54
1 out of 53

Course coverage

ART9A4 reviews
AP463 reviews
AP9B3 reviews
APPHOT1 review
ART46882111 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

4 reported outcomes

A range

2

A 1 · A- 1

B range

2

B 2

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