AI Rate Professor

Radio, TV & Film

Gary Martin

FMS305 · RTVF305 · FILMPRODUCTION · FILMMEDIA · TVDEPT · TVPRODUCTION · CMED · CMEDCMED · RTVF362 · DVDPRODUCTION · FILMHIST · FILM · RTVF372 · RTVF331 · COM100 · CMED305 · ADVANCEDTV · COMMUNICATION · 25 lifetime ratings

AI rating
100/100
RMP rating
4.5/5
Take again
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Difficulty
1.8

The decision

if you want an approachable film or television professor with useful industry knowledge and generally manageable work.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyEasy-going professorFilm and TV expertFun class experienceMostly easy workloadHarder tests in some courses
  • Students overwhelmingly describe him as knowledgeable, funny, helpful, and relaxed.
  • Many courses are easy if students attend, watch films, complete posts, and submit essays.
  • Some reviews warn that relaxed class atmosphere suggests.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

86/100

Many students say showing up and doing the , though some exams and lab courses require more effort.

All evidence comes from in-person reviews, with .

Is the course easy?

Introductory

82/100

Most classes are described as relaxed, interesting, and easy to follow, with much of the work built around films, lectures, and projects.

Only in-person reviews describe course difficulty.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

70/100

because students need lectures, films, and notes, but reviews also say some lectures are posted online and .

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Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

93/100

Students strongly recommend him for , and especially strong in film, television, and production courses.

Recommendation .

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

80/100

as easy or fair when work is submitted, though essays and some tests can be graded harder than expected.

Format shift

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Workload

Light

84/100

Workload is usually light, centered on films, forum posts, essays, and hands-on projects, with one lab-intensive course noted as harder.

Format shift

All workload evidence is in person.

Teaching experience

Excellent

94/100

Students , and engaging, especially for real film and television experience.

Format shift

Teaching .

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Assessment appears balanced , and finals depending on the course.

Format shift

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

25 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person reviews are strongly positive, especially for his relaxed style, practical knowledge, humor, and .

Main concern

A few students say essays or and that grades are not always returned quickly.

What students said

“Extremely helpful, and he knows his stuff.”
RTVF362
“Easy class, cool professor.”
RTVF305
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FILM

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 mention a midterm and final with some hard or unexpected questions, but .

MidtermFinalUnexpected Test QuestionsSome Book-Based Questions

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and a final, but do not clearly prove open-book, closed-book, webcam, or proctoring rules.

MidtermFinalHard TestsBook-Based Questions
“ from the book.”
FMS305
“Only a midterm and .”
RTVF305
“ ”
FILM

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“If you are interested in the RTVF field and Gary Martin is teaching that course. there is no better option for a teacher.”

Voice snapshots generated from 25 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and exams. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

94/100

“Extremely helpful, and he knows his stuff.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

93/100

“ !”

📚 Workload

84/100

“Really easy class, just listen to lecture, watch movie, do the forum posts and do the 3 essays assigned.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He's a really relaxed teacher and teaches awesome class.
  • He was a great professor! Great sense of humor that got me crackin' up on the first day of class.
  • The class is very interesting.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Show up, do your work well, get an A.
  • Really easy class but the .
  • NOT an easy A, but a fair and fun class!

Theme 3

🎬 About Field Knowledge

  • Gary Martin has a ton of useful information , but also how it is used in the industry and the industry in general.
  • Gary Martin knows what he's talking about!
  • Knows just about everything in the television field.

Data context

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Analysis sample

25

Recent reviews read by the AI

25

Lifetime ratings

90/100

Evidence confidence

Credibility is high because 25 reviews across many courses are mostly detailed and consistently positive despite a few specific criticisms.

Inside 25 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 521
4 out of 51
3 out of 52
2 out of 50
1 out of 51

Course coverage

RTVF3054 reviews
RTVF3313 reviews
FMS3052 reviews
RTVF3622 reviews
ADVANCEDTV1 review
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CMED1 review
CMED3051 review
CMEDCMED1 review
COM1001 review
COMMUNICATION1 review
DVDPRODUCTION1 review
FILM1 review
FILMHIST1 review
FILMMEDIA1 review
FILMPRODUCTION1 review
RTVF3721 review
TVDEPT1 review
TVPRODUCTION1 review

Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

1 reported outcomes

A range

0

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B range

1

B+ 1

C range

0

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D range

0

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F

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No letter grade reported

0

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