AI Rate Professor

Criminal Justice

Dave Balch

CORREC101 · AJ8851 · AJ275 · AJ041 · CORR101 · AJ208 · ADMJAJ10 · CRIMI1 · AJ101 · AJ105 · AJ208ONLINE · 15 lifetime ratings

AI rating
88/100
RMP rating
4.5/5
Take again
66.67%
Difficulty
1.8

The decision

class with and grade forgiveness, not for a hard academic challenge.

Best fit · Easy A HunterEasy CourseExtra CreditClear InstructionsMakeup FriendlyLots of Reading or Papers
  • Students repeatedly call him easy, clear, and .
  • Online AJ and and week-by-week structure.
  • A minority says the class is too easy or that .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

86/100

Students report , and A/A+ outcomes with modest effort.

Online stresses and ; in-person stresses easy tests and makeup work.

Is the course easy?

Introductory

84/100

Average difficulty is very low; content is approachable if you read and turn work in.

Both formats read as easy; a few online and older campus comments still mention work or reading.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

48/100

Many online and , while older comments say he understands absences.

; older in-person comments sound more flexible about missing class.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

72/100

Most praise him as easy and helpful; about one-third either withhold or imply they want more challenge.

Online recent reviews are strongly positive; but still mostly favorable.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Generous

87/100

, and prompt feedback make grades very forgiving.

Format shift

and ; in-person highlights makeups and reminders.

Workload

Light

70/100

Overall easy week-by-week load, though .

Format shift

Online can feel work-heavy at times; .

Teaching experience

Good

82/100

, and humor dominate; rare complaints about odd assignments or low challenge.

Format shift

Online recent reviews are glowing; .

Assessment method

Balanced

48/100

Mix of quizzes, discussions, papers, and a .

Format shift

Online leans quizzes plus research; , and .

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

11 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

In-person and mixed campus reviews , and light challenge; a few want more rigor.

Main concern

Course can feel too easy or assignment-odd; older reviews sometimes lack grade detail.

What students said

“Really easy! You learn a lot of stuff. He gives lots of reminders to turn in work so there is no excuse.”
CORR101
“HE HANDED US A IT AND ENCOURAGED US TO WORK TOGETHER WITH OTHER PEOPLE ON IT.”
AJ105
“Great guy, but doesn't challenge his students.”
AJ105

Remote format

Online

4 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

, and generally easy weekly work.

Main concern

Some terms still bring a lot of work or reading; one student landed a C.

What students said

“This Professor is a gem of a Professor. I fully understood the guidelines/instructions and was able to pass his wonderful class.”
CORREC101
“ . and is always willing to help out with any questions.”
AJ101
“Very clear and allows you to !”
CORR101

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Assessments are student-friendly with , and collaborative or research-open work in multiple terms.

Quiz retakesExtra creditTake-home style midtermOpen web research allowedUntimed quizzes in some terms

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

82/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

; tests are repeatedly called easy.

Take-home midtermCollaborative midterm allowedEasy tests
“HE HANDED US A IT AND ENCOURAGED US TO WORK TOGETHER WITH OTHER PEOPLE ON IT.”
AJ105
“ !”
CRIMI1

Online

, and paired with and web-based research rather than strict proctoring.

Quizzes retakeableExtra creditWeb research allowedUntimed quizzes
“His course is easy week by week and and he gives you overall grade for both. Quizzes and and they are not due on weekly basis.”
AJ101
“allows you to ! No book really needed because you are allowed to use the web for all research!”
CORR101

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“This Professor is a gem of a Professor. I fully understood the guidelines/instructions and was able to pass his wonderful class.”

Voice snapshots generated from 15 reviews, highlighting ease, retakes, and low rigor concerns. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

82/100

“ . and is always willing to help out with any questions.”

🅰️ Easy A Potential

86/100

“Really easy! You learn a lot of stuff. .”

📝 Flexible Assessment

82/100

“allows you to !”

⚠️ Low Challenge Warning

40/100

“Great guy, but doesn't challenge his students.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • I liked how organized and class.
  • He has a unique way of teaching.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • Really easy! You learn a lot of stuff.
  • If you read the text book and do the .
  • .

Theme 3

🧩 Course Logistics

  • and
  • He gives lots of reminders to turn in work so there is no excuse.
  • No book really needed because you are allowed to use the web for all research!

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

15

Recent reviews read by the AI

15

Lifetime ratings

64/100

Evidence confidence

15 reviews with , but many pre-2012 comments and sparse grade data cap credibility at medium.

Inside 15 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 510
4 out of 54
3 out of 51
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

CORR1013 reviews
AJ1012 reviews
AJ1052 reviews
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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

6 reported outcomes

A range

5

A+ 2 · A 3

B range

0

No reported values

C range

1

C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values