AI Rate Professor

Chemistry

Issavi Halin

CHEM02A · CHEM2A · CHEM04A · COS126 · CHEM4A · 22 lifetime ratings

AI rating
58/100
RMP rating
3.4/5
Take again
68.18%
Difficulty
3.1

The decision

Take her only if and stay on top of and exams.

Best fit · Effort For RewardPolarizing Chem InstructorLots of HomeworkSelf Teach RiskCaring When PresentTest Heavy
  • some call her the .
  • , and fast pace are constant themes.
  • ; online quality is more mixed.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

62/100

Many As exist, but , and outside hours are required for a high grade.

Online often says easy if self-taught; effort.

Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

Chemistry content plus fast pace and heavy practice make the course moderate to hard for many.

Online summer sections feel especially fast; .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

28/100

and tags warn skip class and you will not pass.

Both formats often require attendance; some .

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

58/100

About two-thirds would take again, but recent .

In-person recommendations trend warmer; recent online CHEM04A reviews are more polarized.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

55/100

Some call her tough, others say fair with and .

Format shift

Online tough-grader tags appear more often; .

Workload

Heavy

28/100

Lots of , and many lecture videos are repeatedly reported.

Format shift

Online summer sections especially report overwhelming weekly load; in-person is still heavy.

Teaching experience

Average

58/100

Quality is split between amazing lectures and and bare minimum.

Format shift

In-person often praises re-explaining; online more often complains about inconsistency.

Assessment method

Balanced

60/100

Students , and .

Format shift

; some online tags emphasize test heavy.

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

9 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person students more often praise her heart and , though a few call lectures boring or .

Main concern

, and accent or clarity issues for some students.

What students said

“She has a huge heart. She cares so much about her students.”
CHEM02A
“You have to work hard in her classes for your grade.”
CHEM4A
“She's not good at explaining things and she has a thick accent.”
CHEM2A

Remote format

Online

13 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

many praise short lectures and caring emails, while others , and self-teaching.

Main concern

Material inconsistency, fast summer pace, and .

What students said

“The info was inconsistent when it came to the , and textbook.”
CHEM04A
“You will have to teach yourself do not expect the .”
CHEM04A
“ and .”
CHEM04A

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams and quizzes are common and often multiple choice, but study .

Multiple Choice QuizzesStudy GuidesTest HeavyQuizzes Easy if Prepared

Assessment risk

Standard

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and tests that feel easier if you already understand the material.

Multiple ChoiceQuizzes EasyTests Scary but Supported
“ and mostly multiple choice.”
CHEM2A
“exams and if you know whats going on”
CHEM2A

Online

Online comments say exams can be pretty easy yet study guides are sometimes mismatched.

Test HeavyEasy Exams for SomeStudy Guide Mismatch
“ and .”
CHEM04A
“The study guides were never similar to the so it made it hard to study.”
CHEM04A

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“If you get anything less than an A in this course then I am sorry but you didn't try.”

Voice snapshots generated from 22 reviews (13 online, 9 in person), highlighting polarized teaching and workload themes. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

58/100

“She is the pure definition of the bare minimum.”

📚 Workload Reality

28/100

“She is very fast pace with , and 25-30+ lecture videos per WEEK.”

❤️ When It Works

85/100

“She has a huge heart. She cares so much about her students.”

🧭

40/100

“You will have to teach yourself do not expect the .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Her lectures are short and very informative.
  • Lectures are a and she does not listen to students issues.
  • She teaches in a way that is very understandable.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • You have to work hard in her classes for your grade.
  • This is an easy class to pass, but one thing I will say is that you are on your own.
  • if you want an A, this class is very reliant on you putting in those extra hours outside of class.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • and will do anything to help them pass.
  • .
  • She really took her time to make sure everyone knew what was going on.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

22

Recent reviews read by the AI

22

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

Twenty-two detailed reviews across online and polarized opinions.

Inside 22 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 58
4 out of 53
3 out of 55
2 out of 51
1 out of 55

Course coverage

CHEM04A9 reviews
CHEM2A7 reviews
CHEM4A3 reviews
CHEM02A2 reviews
COS1261 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

22 reported outcomes

A range

11

A+ 3 · A 7 · A- 1

B range

7

B+ 1 · B 6

C range

3

C+ 2 · C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Rather not say 1