AI Rate Professor

Computer Science

Derek Wilson

ART200 · MMST151 · MMST110 · MMST150 · MMST223 · MMST123 · MMST · INTROTOMULTIM · 11 lifetime ratings

AI rating
88/100
RMP rating
4.3/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
2.6

The decision

if you want an encouraging, practical instructor and can keep up with a fast class pace.

Best fit · Effort For RewardInspirationalHelpfulFast PacedPortfolio FocusedClear Expectations
  • Students repeatedly praise his knowledge, encouragement, and industry-focused teaching.
  • The main challenge is pace, because several students say lectures or lessons can move quickly.
  • Older intro-course reviews mention long essays and boredom, but most reviews are strongly positive.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

62/100

Getting an A seems fair but not effortless, because students mention organization, participation, questions, and some demanding assignments.

because there are no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Standard

54/100

The material is practical and well taught, but fast pacing and advanced prerequisites make it harder for unprepared students.

because there are no online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

55/100

Participation matters, but reviews do not clearly prove a .

because there are no online reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

90/100

Most students strongly recommend him for , and useful for career preparation.

All because there are no online reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

58/100

and criteria are clear, but there is no strong evidence of easy or .

Format shift

because there are no online reviews.

Workload

Moderate

48/100

Workload is manageable for prepared students, but older and time-consuming class sessions.

Format shift

All because there are no online reviews.

Teaching experience

Excellent

90/100

Students consistently describe him as knowledgeable, inspirational, helpful, prepared, and supportive.

Format shift

All because there are no online reviews.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

25/100

Comments focus on assignments, essays, portfolios, and practical work, with .

Format shift

All because there are no online reviews.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

11 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

as inspirational, helpful, and practical, with some concern about fast pacing and .

Main concern

Students who fall behind may struggle because lessons can move quickly.

What students said

“ so far!”
MMST150
“He goes a little quickly so it's easy to fall behind or get lost during lectures”
ART200
“ and .”
MMST

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 do not clearly prove the .

Reviews Do Not Clearly Prove Exam Format

Assessment risk

Varies

50/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

format or .

Reviews Do Not Clearly Prove Exam Format

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“ so far!”

Voice snapshots generated from 11 reviews, highlighting key themes in teaching, workload, and support. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

90/100

“Amazingly great teacher. KInd, helpful, tolerant, knowledgeable, .”

👍 Recommendation Strength

90/100

“ talent!:)”

⚠️ Pace Risk

54/100

“He goes a little quickly so it's easy to fall behind or get lost during lectures”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He's amazing & inspirational!
  • Amazingly great teacher.
  • Derek's teaching in MMST 213 help me build my portfolio and found a job.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Workload

  • He goes a little quickly so it's easy to fall behind or get lost during lectures
  • people started dropping when he started dropping 6 page essays on the history of multimedia.
  • Pay attention to prerequisites(did I spell that right?) he's not kidding

Theme 3

❤️ About Support

  • Very encouraging and kind person.
  • and .
  • Always gives a chance to express yourself.

Data context

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Analysis sample

11

Recent reviews read by the AI

11

Lifetime ratings

72/100

Evidence confidence

Credibility is medium because there are 11 reviews with consistent themes, but many are old and some lack detail.

Inside 11 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 58
4 out of 51
3 out of 50
2 out of 52
1 out of 50

Course coverage

MMST2 reviews
MMST2232 reviews
121101 review
ART2001 review
INTROTOMULTIM1 review
Show 4 more courses
MMST1101 review
MMST1231 review
MMST1501 review
MMST1511 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

2 reported outcomes

A range

1

A 1

B range

0

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C range

0

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D range

0

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F

0

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No letter grade reported

1

Drop/Withdrawal 1