AI Rate Professor

Political Science

Betty Chan

POLS301 · 4 lifetime ratings

AI rating
71/100
RMP rating
3.8/5
Take again
75%
Difficulty
2.8

The decision

if you can keep up with reading and tests, but if you want a low-effort politics course online.

Best fit · Effort For RewardTest heavyClear requirementsReading dependentExtra creditPrior knowledge matters
  • Online students describe POLS301 as quiz- and and prior government knowledge.
  • Opinions are split because some found the class clear and fair while one found it extremely hard.
  • The passing, including a dropped test.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

68/100

An A is realistic for students who read and keep up, but and prior knowledge require real effort.

Online evidence suggests fair effort, while the to pass.

Is the course easy?

Standard

55/100

The material is not conceptually impossible, but and some prior government knowledge.

Online reviews describe moderate to hard difficulty, while the .

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

70/100

, but the in-person student says they hardly showed up and still passed.

Only the ; online reviews do not clearly address attendance.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

72/100

Most students would take her again because and fair, though the .

Online reviews are mixed but mostly positive, while the .

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

68/100

, and a dropped test help, but .

Format shift

Online grading appears fair with , while in-person grading appears more forgiving based on one review.

Workload

Moderate

48/100

, and current-events awareness create a steady workload.

Format shift

Online workload is heavier, while the .

Teaching experience

Good

72/100

Chan is described as , and interesting, but one online review strongly criticizes difficulty and .

Format shift

Online teaching reviews are mixed, while the .

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

82/100

, and multiple tests as central to the course.

Format shift

Both formats mention tests, with online reviews giving the clearest test-heavy evidence.

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

The in-person review describes the class as very easy to pass with and a dropped test.

Main concern

The evidence is thin because .

What students said

“it's a super easy class to pass I hardly showed up and passed with a B.”
POLS301
“She drops 1 out of the 4 tests (including the final)”
POLS301

Remote format

Online

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online reviews show a knowledge, and steady time investment.

Main concern

Frequent quizzes and or political background.

What students said

“1-2 quizzes (13-18 questions each) are given every week with a 75 question test every month.”
POLS301
“This is the hardest class I have ever taken.”
POLS301
“Class was not difficult if you read the material.”
POLS301

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

The course is test-heavy with weekly quizzes and monthly tests, but reviews do not clearly prove proctoring, webcam, open-book, or closed-book rules.

Weekly QuizzesMonthly TestsNo Study GuideDropped Test

Assessment risk

Standard

52/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

The and a dropped test, but does not prove book policy or .

Four TestsDropped Test
“She drops 1 out of the 4 tests (including the final)”
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Online

Online reviews clearly mention frequent quizzes and monthly tests, but .

Weekly QuizzesMonthly TestsNo Study Guide
“1-2 quizzes (13-18 questions each) are given every week with a 75 question test every month.”
POLS301
“The questions are moderate and no study guide is given.”
POLS301
“The assignments”
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Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Your grade in this class, in my opinion, depends on the time you put and your prior knowledge.”

Voice snapshots generated from 4 reviews, highlighting key themes in exams, workload, and teaching. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

72/100

“Professor Chan is a solid teacher.”

🧪

52/100

“1-2 quizzes (13-18 questions each) are given every week with a 75 question test every month.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

72/100

“ .”

Theme 1

🧪 About Tests

  • The questions are moderate and no study guide is given.
  • The assignments
  • She drops 1 out of the 4 tests (including the final)

Theme 2

📚 About Effort

  • Your grade in this class, in my opinion, depends on the time you put and your prior knowledge.
  • Class was not difficult if you read the material.
  • This is the hardest class I have ever taken.

Theme 3

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Professor Chan is a solid teacher.
  • Course requirements were easy to understand.
  • She's a good prof

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

4

Recent reviews read by the AI

4

Lifetime ratings

58/100

Evidence confidence

Four reviews are detailed and format counts are clear, but the .

Inside 4 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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

Course coverage

POLS3014 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

4 reported outcomes

A range

2

A 2

B range

1

B- 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Not sure yet 1