Is this an easy A?
MissionImpossible
8/100Grades ; students say even strong peers fail and As .
Both online and .
The decision
Key questions
Is this an easy A?
Grades x x x; students say even strong peers fail and As x x x x x.
Both online and x x x x x x x.
Is the course easy?
Intro chem is taught as extremely fast, dense, and mismatched to assessments.
Online and x x x x x x x x should be.
Is attendance flexible?
x x x x x and report docks for leaving early.
In-person is stricter; some x x x x x.
Is this professor recommended?
About 9% would take again; x x x x x x x x x.
x x x x x and in-person despite a couple recent positives.
Course guide
Grading
Harsh
8/100
x x x x; students report unfair mark-downs and x x x.
Format shift
x x x x x x x x x intensity.
Workload
Overwhelming
10/100
Multiple long lectures, 50-question HWs, weekly labs/quizzes, and x x x x x.
Format shift
Online summer loads are especially extreme; x x x x.
Teaching experience
Awful
12/100
x x x x x x x; a minority say recent revamps helped.
Format shift
In-person has a few recent 4-5 scores; online remains overwhelmingly negative.
Assessment method
FocusOnExams
82/100
Test-heavy with x x x x x x x x and homework.
Format shift
Both formats stress exams as the main grade killer.
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Course format
Classroom format
High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner
In-person students report rude tone, x x x x x x, and exams with unfair time pressure.
Main concern
x x x x, and x x x x.
What students said
“Just run she's awful. Wish I read these ratings before taking her class.”
“x x x x x x x x time limit for exams packed with way too many questions.”
Remote format
High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner
long lectures, heavy weekly labs/x x x x x x, and high fail rates.
Main concern
x x x x x x x x x plus dismissive communication.
What students said
“She gives an hour to complete tests with over 50 questions and requires you to show all your work, and then upload it within the same time limit.”
“Run from this class! What she teaches doesn't match the tests. More than half the class dropped by the end.”
Exam style
Exams are high-pressure, time-starved, and often require scanning work during the timer.
Assessment risk
Strict
15/100
Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.
x x x x x, and test-heavy with students saying nobody finishes.
“x x x x and NOBODY was ever able to finish them.”
“She gives a short amount of time for her quizzes and exams.”
Online tests pack 50+ questions in about an hour with simultaneous work upload, which students call impossible.
“She gives an hour to complete tests with over 50 questions and requires you to show all your work, and then upload it within the same time limit.”
“Another issue is her quizzes and x x x x x x and upload pdf's of your answer and work while taking the x x x x.”
Student evidence
Top student voice
“x x x x. Save yourself the headache. DO NOT!”
“RUN! x x x x x.”
“She gives an hour to complete tests with over 50 questions and requires you to show all your work”
“She grades unfairly, and I took her chem 4a class and she lied about the x x x.”
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Data context
Analysis sample
32
Recent reviews read by the AI
32
Lifetime ratings
88/100
Evidence confidence
32 detailed reviews spanning 2022-2026, both formats, highly x x x x x and exams.
Inside 32 stored ratings
Reported outcomes
32 reported outcomes
A 2 · A- 1
B 3
C+ 1 · C 7
D+ 2
F 5
Drop/Withdrawal 6 · Incomplete 1 · Not sure yet 1 · Rather not say 3