AI Rate Professor

Journalism

Walter Hammerwold

JRN101 · JOUR300 · JOURN100 · JOURN101 · JOUR101 · 6 lifetime ratings

AI rating
100/100
RMP rating
5.0/5
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Difficulty
1.5

The decision

if you want an engaging journalism professor and quiz preparation.

Best fit · Effort For RewardEngaging teacherHelpful and patientWriting intensiveEasy with effortStudy-guide quizzes
  • Students consistently describe him as funny, helpful, patient, and engaging.
  • The class can feel easy, but several , and quiz study.
  • Tests and quizzes are predictable when students use lectures and study guides.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

84/100

A high grade is very realistic if students , and use the study guides.

All evidence comes from in-person reviews, with no online evidence.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

78/100

Students call the projects and class easy, while one review notes that the writing load is substantial.

All course .

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

50/100

Reviews do not clearly .

The in-person , and there are no online reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

98/100

Students unanimously praise his teaching, helpfulness, and ability to make journalism interesting.

Recommendation evidence comes .

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

82/100

Grades appear attainable because students report A grades and passing with at least a B through completed assignments and .

Format shift

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Workload

Moderate

58/100

The , and exams, but students say it is manageable with steady effort.

Format shift

All , and there is no online workload evidence.

Teaching experience

Excellent

98/100

Students consistently describe him as funny, helpful, patient, passionate, and engaging.

Format shift

Teaching-quality and is strongly consistent.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Assessment appears , and a final.

Format shift

Only in-person reviews describe assessments.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

6 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person students describe him as , and easy to pass with consistent work.

Main concern

The class is not effortless because , and exams.

What students said

“ , and patient.”
JOUR300
“it's actually one of the most writing intensive classes I've taken”
JOUR300
“his study guide is all you need!”
JOUR101

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

No main concern is stored for this format.

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Reviews describe standard quizzes and exams that are manageable when students follow lectures and study guides.

Weekly QuizzesMidtermFinalStudy Guide SupportLecture-Based Tests

Assessment risk

Standard

72/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and final exams, with study guides and lecture-based tests supporting preparation.

Weekly QuizzesMidtermFinalStudy Guide SupportLecture-Based Tests
“study for the weekly quiz”
JOUR300
“ , and a bit from the book.”
JOUR101
“his study guide is all you need!”
JOUR101

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“I switched my major to journalism after taking his class.”

Voice snapshots generated from 6 reviews, highlighting key themes in teaching, workload, and assessment. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

98/100

“Professor Hammerwold is an , and patient.”

📈 Effort And Grades

84/100

“This class is very easy if you do the homework and study for the .”

🧪 Assessment Clarity

72/100

“ , and a bit from the book.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • , and patient.
  • Hammerwold is passionate about his subject and wants every student to learn.
  • I really liked this teacher's style of teaching.

Theme 2

📚 About Workload And Grades

  • it's actually one of the most writing intensive classes I've taken
  • This class is very easy if you do the homework and study for the .
  • Easy class turn in all your work and study for the quizes he gives out every week and will pass.

Theme 3

🧪 About Tests And Quizzes

  • , and a bit from the book.
  • and current events but his study guide is all you need! :)

Data context

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Analysis sample

6

Recent reviews read by the AI

6

Lifetime ratings

70/100

Evidence confidence

Credibility is medium because six older reviews are highly consistent and detailed, though the sample is modest and dates are old.

Inside 6 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 56
4 out of 50
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

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JRN1011 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

2 reported outcomes

A range

2

A+ 1 · A 1

B range

0

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C range

0

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D range

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F

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No letter grade reported

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