AI Rate Professor

Fire Technology

Dan Coffman

FTECH102 · FT101 · FTEC103106 · FT101103105106 · FIRETECH · FTECF101 · FIRETECHNOLOGY · FT101FT103 · FTECH103 · FTECH · POLSCI10 · FIRETECH101 · FIRETECH103106 · POLITICAL · FT102 · FIRETECH104 · FTECH101 · 34 lifetime ratings

AI rating
72/100
RMP rating
3.7/5
Take again
60%
Difficulty
2.4

The decision

if you want fire-tech career guidance and ; budget for his book and never show up late.

Best fit · Effort For RewardCareer-focusedStrict on latenessRequires own bookQuiz-drivenInformative lectures
  • Most students say , and his book drive an achievable A if you stay consistent.
  • He is valued for fire-service career advice, internships, and practical lectures.
  • Common friction points are forced purchase of his textbook, strict lateness rules, and occasional slow communication.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

78/100

, and on time and an A is realistic.

Both formats report attainable As; online adds book-cost friction more than grade risk.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

74/100

Material is practical and up and study.

Online and .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

24/100

Attendance and on-time arrival are enforced; lateness is often treated as a no-show.

In-person reviews stress lateness hardest; .

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

64/100

Majority praise career help and and communication complaints.

In-person recommendations dominate; online is mixed but mostly positive.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

58/100

Quizzes and projects are straightforward for many, though some call him a .

Format shift

; online focuses less on strictness.

Workload

Light

62/100

, and limited papers if you keep pace.

Format shift

Both formats describe quiz-centered work; .

Teaching experience

Good

72/100

Widely described as informative and self-centered.

Format shift

Stronger praise in person; online still mostly positive with book complaints.

Assessment method

Balanced

48/100

Quizzes, term project or papers, and a .

Format shift

Both formats mention quizzes; in person adds term projects and group peer grades.

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

30 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In person he is often called caring and career-minded with and .

Main concern

Strict lateness policy and mixed reports on communication or enthusiasm.

What students said

“ and loves to answer questions, he really cares about getting everyone jobs in the fire service.”
FIRETECH101
“Just do all the quizzes and the . One more thing, DON'T EVER COME LATE TO HIS CLASSES.”
FTEC103106
“Lack of communication with students . I emailed this professor regarding some assignements and .”
FIRETECH101

Remote format

Online

4 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online sections are generally manageable with quizzes and assignments, but his required reader or book is a frequent complaint.

Main concern

Required self-authored materials and rare serious professionalism complaints.

What students said

“His lectures were very informative, and he was always ready to answer any questions someone had about anything regarding firefighting.”
FIRETECH
“The Technology Reader required for it which is written by Professor Coffman.”
FIRETECH104
“Great professor, you just gotta buy his textbook for an assignment worth 20% of your grade.”
FTECH102

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Assessment leans on quizzes and ; no lockdown or webcam policy is clearly documented.

Chapter quizzesTerm projectFinal examExtra credit

Assessment risk

Standard

62/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and not arriving late; finals are mentioned without strict proctoring detail.

Weekly or chapter quizzesTerm projectStrict lateness
“Just do all the quizzes and the .”
FTEC103106
“ ! do your work. Easy B lol.”
FTECH101

Online

Online reviews emphasize quizzes and a required .

Online quizzesRequired reader or book assignment
“you just gotta buy his textbook for an assignment worth 20% of your grade.”
FTECH102
“Almost everything about the class was great. Nothing too unexpected.”
FIRETECH104

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Awesome teacher... go to class... do your work... turn it in on time... get an A.”

Voice snapshots generated from 34 , and strict rules. Credibility rating: High.

🚒 Career Mentorship

80/100

“He is the reason why I have such a good resume.”

✅ Easy Path If Consistent

78/100

“Awesome teacher... go to class... do your work... turn it in on time... get an A.”

📖 Forced Textbook Friction

40/100

“I disliked that he makes you buy another book that he wrote, very unhelpful.”

⏰ Strict Lateness Rules

24/100

“DON'T EVER COME LATE TO HIS CLASSES.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • his lectures are very informative but you need to be there for them.
  • amazing teacher gives you all the tools and
  • doesn't answer any questions and all he does is talk about how he threw out his back.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Easy A.
  • Hes a solid professor, hes a but as long as you do all your work and .
  • Always do the , its very easy.

Theme 3

📚 About Materials & Rules

  • You have to buy his egotistical book that gives him extra money.
  • LATE AND YOU GET A NO SHOW NO EXCEPTIONS!!!
  • He hates people who are late, so get there at least 5 mins before class

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

34

Recent reviews read by the AI

34

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

34 reviews over many years with , and textbook themes give strong confidence.

Inside 34 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 516
4 out of 58
3 out of 52
2 out of 54
1 out of 54

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

13 reported outcomes

A range

9

A+ 1 · A 7 · A- 1

B range

3

B+ 3

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Drop/Withdrawal 1