AI Rate Professor

Theater

Matthew Schleicher

THTR150 · THEATRE101 · THTR101 · THTR151 · 9 lifetime ratings

AI rating
48/100
RMP rating
3.6/5
Take again
55.56%
Difficulty
1.6

The decision

if you need an easy theater credit and can tolerate uneven professionalism; recent experiences are mixed to poor.

Best fit · Easy A HunterLecture heavyEasy AParticipation mattersLate and inconsistentToxic class vibe
  • Older reviews call the class an easy A with open-book quizzes and .
  • Recent reviews report lateness, poor communication, and public shaming of students.
  • and participation heavily shapes the grade.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

EasyA

82/100

Many students call it an easy A with open-book quizzes and few graded items, though and critiques.

Easy-A ; the one online review was manageable with more daily work.

Is the course easy?

Introductory

85/100

, and bookwork with little advanced theater practice required.

Both formats describe beginner-level theater survey content.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

28/100

and warn that skipping hurts the grade.

In-person comments stress attendance more; as mandatory.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

48/100

Older students liked the chill easy class, but recent reviews strongly warn about unprofessional and toxic behavior.

Recommendation is weaker in .

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

78/100

Graded on few things with open-book quizzes and many A/B grades reported.

Format shift

Leniency is clearest in older in-person easy-A comments.

Workload

Light

68/100

, and a couple critiques; online winter was denser.

Format shift

Online winter packed many daily tasks; in-person felt lighter.

Teaching experience

Average

52/100

Some call him chill and enthusiastic, while others cite lateness, poor communication, and public shaming.

Format shift

Positive teaching notes are older in-person; .

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Mix of , and final.

Format shift

Online added more daily assignments and outlines.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

8 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

to reports of lateness, poor communication, and toxic classroom demeanor.

Main concern

Recent toxicity and lack of punctuality undercut the older easy-A reputation.

What students said

“There is no professionalism when it comes to his demeanor in class. He publicly shames other students in front of peers and has lost his temper more than once creating a very toxic environment.”
THEATRE101
“Professor showed up late every other day and blamed it on traffic/parking yet never made an effort to leave earlier or attend here on time.”
THTR101
“Way too easy, EASY A.”
THEATRE101

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

One winter online section was manageable but packed with , and a critique.

Main concern

Heavy daily workload and paid textbook access after free trial week.

What students said

“Class was manageable. 12 assignments, 13 chapters, 10 outlines based on chapters, 4 quizzes, 2 exams, 1 theater critique on play of .”
THTR101

Exam style

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Quizzes are open book and friendly.

Open Book QuizzesQuiz-like Midterm and FinalFew Graded Items

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

82/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and midterm/final questions are similar to quizzes.

Open Book QuizMidterm and Final Like Quizzes
“ and the Qs for midterm and .”
THTR101
“All we do is show up, . and final too.”
THEATRE101

Online

Online winter included 4 quizzes, 2 exams, a theater critique, and a .

QuizzesTwo ExamsFinal ProjectDaily Assignments
“4 quizzes, 2 exams, 1 theater critique on play of .”
THTR101

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“There is no professionalism when it comes to his demeanor in class. He publicly shames other students in front of peers and has lost his temper more than once creating a very toxic environment.”

Voice snapshots generated from 9 reviews spanning 2017-2026, balancing older easy-A praise with recent professionalism concerns. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Consistency

52/100

“Professor showed up late every other day and blamed it on traffic/parking yet never made an effort to leave earlier or attend here on time.”

🅰️ Easy A Reputation

82/100

“Way too easy, EASY A.”

⚠️ Classroom Climate

30/100

“He publicly shames other students in front of peers and has lost his temper more than once creating a very toxic environment.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • hes a rlly cool guy. i like how he likes theatre. you show up and he lectures the whole time.
  • TALKS ALOT! You will get insanely bored.
  • Matt is such a great Instructor. He has the nickname "dad"

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Way too easy, EASY A.
  • Very easy class.

Theme 3

⚠️ About Professionalism

  • There is no professionalism when it comes to his demeanor in class.
  • Doesn't send out emails to confirm there isn't class and lacks communication with his students.
  • Late on the day of the final as well.

Data context

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Analysis sample

9

Recent reviews read by the AI

9

Lifetime ratings

62/100

Evidence confidence

Nine reviews span 2017-2026 with mixed detail; tone shifted sharply negative in the newest posts, so confidence is only medium.

Inside 9 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 54
4 out of 51
3 out of 52
2 out of 50
1 out of 52

Course coverage

THTR1014 reviews
THEATRE1012 reviews
THTR1502 reviews
THTR1511 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

7 reported outcomes

A range

4

A+ 2 · A 2

B range

3

B+ 1 · 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