AI Rate Professor

Philosophy

Ivan Tircuit

PHIL101 · 8 lifetime ratings

AI rating
84/100
RMP rating
4.0/5
Take again
87.5%
Difficulty
3.8

The decision

if you will read weekly and engage in class; expect real intellectual work, not an easy blow-off.

Best fit · Effort For RewardPassionate LecturesHeavy ReadingInspirationalCaring MentorAttendance Matters
  • Passionate Western philosophy lectures that connect ideas to real life
  • Reading and participation are non-negotiable for success
  • and every reported grade was an A

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

58/100

Everyone reported an A, but only after serious reading, notes, and .

In-person and online both report As with real effort; .

Is the course easy?

Standard

42/100

Intro philosophy content becomes and conceptual depth.

; difficulty ratings cluster mid-high.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

28/100

Most students say and warn that skipping lectures sinks the grade.

In-person mostly mandatory; .

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

88/100

Seven of and praise passion, support, and life-changing lectures.

Strong yes in both formats; only the .

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

55/100

, yet reported outcomes are all As when students keep up with reading.

Format shift

Similar fair-but-demanding tone online and in person.

Workload

Heavy

32/100

Weekly dense reading, detailed notes, and compressed-session piles make the load heavy.

Format shift

; online Covid term was still hard but supported.

Teaching experience

Excellent

86/100

Clear, passionate lectures and .

Format shift

In-person praise is strongest; online still calls him understanding and helpful.

Assessment method

Balanced

48/100

Reading, participation, and graded checkpoints share .

Format shift

Reviews emphasize reading and .

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

7 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person PHIL101 features lively lectures, cold-call style engagement, and .

Main concern

Winter or compressed sessions can feel like hellish workload.

What students said

“Professor Tircuit is so passionate about Western philosophy and that's what makes him so great.”
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“His class is by far one of the . A+ Class”
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“The amount of work was crazy and he really didn't teach anything...”
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Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online pandemic section stayed rigorous but understanding, with the professor protecting learning quality under Covid stress.

Main concern

Still hard and .

What students said

“Taking his class was really hard through this whole Covid-19 pandemic. But he sought through for the class and ensured that we all still received valuable education.”
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Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Reviews stress reading and ; no open-book or Lockdown Browser claims are proven.

Reading-basedParticipationLecture notesNo proctoring details

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and notes; exam software or open-book policies are not clearly described.

Lecture-basedParticipationReading prep
“Make sure you attend the lectures and !”
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“ benefit”
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Online

Online review does not describe webcam, Lockdown Browser, or open-book exams; focus stays on continued rigorous learning.

Rigorous remote termReading heavy
“he sought through for the class and ensured that we all still received valuable education.”
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Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Professor Tircuit is so passionate about Western philosophy and that's what makes him so great.”

Voice snapshots generated from 8 reviews (1 online, 7 in-person), highlighting passion, reading demand, and strong recommendations. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Passion

86/100

“Truly passionate about western philosophy.”

📚 Reading Load

32/100

“Need to do the weekly class reading and be ready to participate”

👍 Recommendation

88/100

“ .”

❤️ Student Support

85/100

“I felt very supported in his class and he pushed me to be a better student.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • His lectures are very intriguing and he is very good at explaining things
  • He lectures relate to real world examples
  • he calls on people just to keep everyone on their toes, but it's not scary at all.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • I thought it'll be an easy A since it's an intro class (but went through HELL for it).
  • Stay on .
  • Get ready to read

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • one of the most inspiriting man I have met
  • !
  • Professor Tircuit goes above and beyond for his students and it shows.

Data context

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Analysis sample

8

Recent reviews read by the AI

8

Lifetime ratings

62/100

Evidence confidence

Eight consistent recent reviews with unanimous A grades and aligned themes on passion and .

Inside 8 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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

Course coverage

PHIL1018 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

8 reported outcomes

A range

8

A 8

B range

0

No reported values

C range

0

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D range

0

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F

0

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No letter grade reported

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