AI Rate Professor

Chemistry

Jose Villareal

CHEM120 · CHEM142 · CHEM141 · 8 lifetime ratings

AI rating
12/100
RMP rating
2.2/5
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Difficulty
4.4

The decision

unless you are very strong in chemistry and willing to risk a .

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerExtremely hard examsHarsh gradingDifficult lab reportsGPA riskLimited curve
  • Most students describe the class as unusually difficult and damaging to grades.
  • Exams, quizzes, and lab reports are repeatedly described as harsh or nearly impossible.
  • One student praised his chemistry explanations, but .

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

MissionImpossible

8/100

Students repeatedly say strong performance is hard because exams, quizzes, and lab reports are extremely difficult with little forgiveness.

All evidence comes from in-person reviews, with .

Is the course easy?

BrainBurner

18/100

The chemistry content is made , and problems unlike the textbook.

All course .

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

50/100

The reviews do not clearly .

No online reviews exist, and in-person comments .

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

18/100

Most students warn against taking him because the grading and assessments are seen as unnecessarily punishing.

Recommendation .

Course guide

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Grading

Harsh

8/100

Students , and tests designed to make students fail.

Format shift

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Workload

Heavy

25/100

Lab reports, weekly quizzes, and outcome.

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Poor

28/100

, but most comments focus on harsh assessment and poor student outcomes.

Format shift

All .

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

88/100

Grades appear heavily based on exams, quizzes, and lab reports, with .

Format shift

Assessment .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

8 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person reviews overwhelmingly describe a high-risk chemistry course with , and little grade forgiveness.

Main concern

The main concern is that exams and lab reports are graded so harshly that strong students may still struggle.

What students said

“Lab reports and .”
CHEM141
“ IF YOU VALUE YOUR GPA.”
CHEM120
“This is a very hard class to pass.”
CHEM141

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

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Exams are described as very hard, heavily weighted, and stricter than practice materials, with no clear student-friendly features.

Extremely Hard ExamsNo CurveHeavily Weighted ExamsDifficult Quizzes

Assessment risk

Strict

10/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and quizzes as extremely difficult, heavily weighted, and sometimes unlike practice or textbook problems.

Extremely Hard ExamsNo CurveHeavily Weighted ExamsDifficult Quizzes
“ and the average of the .”
CHEM141
“Few exams and each long & heavily weighted.”
CHEM142
“ make you fail.”
CHEM120

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ IF YOU VALUE YOUR GPA.”

Voice snapshots generated from 8 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and . Credibility rating: Medium.

⚖️

8/100

“ and the average of the .”

📚 Course Difficulty

18/100

“This is a very hard class to pass.”

🎯 Teaching Quality

28/100

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Theme 1

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • Lab reports and .
  • Straight A student and because he made it extremely difficult for anyone to do well.
  • Only a small handfull of ppl passed.

Theme 2

🧪 About Labs and Quizzes

  • The lab reports he assigns are difficult and
  • He was extremely harsh and meticulous on the lab reports
  • He gives and quizes

Theme 3

📝 About Exams

  • The he provides.
  • Few exams and each long & heavily weighted.
  • make you fail.

Data context

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Analysis sample

8

Recent reviews read by the AI

8

Lifetime ratings

64/100

Evidence confidence

Eight detailed but and difficulty, though grade data is missing.

Inside 8 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 51
4 out of 50
3 out of 51
2 out of 54
1 out of 52

Course coverage

CHEM1415 reviews
CHEM1202 reviews
CHEM1421 review

Reported outcomes

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