AI Rate Professor

Political Science

Joe Brookshire

POLSY10 · POLSC10 · POSCI10 · POLSC3 · POLISCI10 · POLSI10 · POLYSCI10 · POLISECT · E4681 · POL3 · POLI10 · POLI · POLI3 · POLSC20 · 30 lifetime ratings

AI rating
88/100
RMP rating
3.8/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
2.7

The decision

if you want a mostly manageable political science course with , and an engaging but sometimes uneven lecture style.

Best fit · Effort For RewardEasy PapersWeekly QuizzesFunny LecturerDiscussion BasedCanvas Weakness
  • Brookshire is widely liked for , and willing to help.
  • The course is usually easy to pass or do well in if students keep up with quizzes and readings.
  • Some students find lectures confusing, dry, or .

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

EasyA

82/100

Many students call the papers easy and the class manageable, but quizzes and .

All grade-effort evidence comes from in-person reviews, with .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

74/100

The material is usually kept basic and digestible, though some students find the lectures or .

All course-easiness evidence comes from in-person political science reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

45/100

as mandatory, but , and in-class activities make showing up important.

and in-class activities, with no online attendance evidence.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

88/100

Students overwhelmingly recommend him because , and makes a required subject more bearable.

Recommendation .

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

78/100

Papers are often described as easy and opinion-based, but .

Format shift

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Workload

Light

82/100

, and predictable quizzes.

Format shift

All .

Teaching experience

Good

80/100

Most reviews praise his humor, knowledge, and approachability, despite some complaints about confusion and dryness.

Format shift

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Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

, and some in-class activities.

Format shift

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

30 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

class is usually manageable but quiz-dependent.

Main concern

Weekly quizzes and few graded items can make missed work costly.

What students said

“ completed.”
POLSC10
“Cant make them up and big % of grade”
POLSC10
“ , and helpful.”
POLISCI10

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.

and , but do not clearly prove strict proctoring, open-book status, or closed-book rules.

Weekly QuizzesMidterm And FinalMultiple Choice ExamsEssay Component

Assessment risk

Standard

60/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and exams with multiple choice and essays, but exam policy details are not clearly proven.

Weekly QuizzesMidterm And FinalMultiple Choice ExamsEssay Component
“Quizzes are weekly, multiple choice, 10 questions.”
POLISCI10
“ and short essay.”
POLISCI10
“ and an essay.”
POLSC10

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Funny guy who honestly just wants all of his students to pass.”

Voice snapshots generated from 30 reviews, highlighting key themes in teaching and grading. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

80/100

“Funny guy who honestly just wants all of his students to pass.”

📈 Grade Effort

82/100

“The 2 papers are super easy, it's talking about your personal experiences for 1.5 pages.”

⚖️ Assessment Pattern

55/100

“Quizzes are weekly, multiple choice, 10 questions.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • , and helpful.
  • He's so enthusiastic, engaging, and witty.
  • .

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • If you do well on the .
  • The 2 papers are super easy, it's talking about your personal experiences for 1.5 pages.
  • good class for someone who does NOT have time.

Theme 3

⚠️ About Concerns

  • Cant make them up and big % of grade
  • He went off topic
  • and confusing.

Data context

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Analysis sample

30

Recent reviews read by the AI

30

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

, and mostly consistent evidence despite some older comments.

Inside 30 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 514
4 out of 59
3 out of 52
2 out of 54
1 out of 51

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

11 reported outcomes

A range

3

A 2 · A- 1

B range

7

B+ 2 · B 5

C range

1

C+ 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

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No letter grade reported

0

No reported values