AI Rate Professor

Chemistry

Corey Meadows

CHEM30A · 7 lifetime ratings

AI rating
68/100
RMP rating
3.4/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
3.0

The decision

if you will read ahead and study hard for ; skip if you want light chem.

Best fit · Effort For RewardTest Heavy ChemClear ExpectationsUC Berkeley PhDRead Ahead RequiredExtra Credit on Tests
  • and engaging when you read the textbook before class.
  • Exams are hard and cover multiple chapters, but as .
  • Attendance and reading matter; and test performance.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

42/100

An A needs heavy reading, quiz prep, and .

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Is the course easy?

Challenging

35/100

Multi-chapter tests and intro chem.

All difficulty comments are in-person.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

30/100

Tags and comments warn that skipping class means and tests.

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Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

72/100

Students who put in work praise fairness and clarity; critics want more practice and easier tests.

, but comment tone is mixed in-person.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

58/100

Clear criteria and exam , but tests stay hard and .

Format shift

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Workload

Heavy

38/100

Textbook reading before class, hard quizzes, multi-chapter exams, and .

Format shift

Workload evidence is in-person only.

Teaching experience

Good

68/100

PhD-level lectures and clear expectations help strong students; others call him unprepared to teach practice.

Format shift

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Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

Quizzes and as test boosters.

Format shift

Assessment mix is described only in-person.

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

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Classroom format

In person

7 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person Chem 30A students split on teaching clarity: many find him fair and .

Main concern

Hard multi-chapter tests with limited in-class practice and review.

What students said

“Professor Meadows broke things down in a . I came out of 30A with a ”
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“ .. but he but they are extremely hard.”
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“Homework acts as and the .”
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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.

Exams are hard and span several chapters, with limited advice and .

Test HeavyMulti-Chapter ExamsAt-Home Hard TestsOptional FinalExtra Credit Homework

Assessment risk

Strict

35/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person Chem 30A uses hard multi-chapter exams, weekly quizzes, and .

Test HeavyMulti-Chapter ExamsAt-Home Hard TestsOptional Final
“for some reason he gives NO advice for his tests that covers 3 chapters, tests are very hard.. but he but they are extremely hard.”
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“Homework acts as and the .”
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Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Prof. Meadows is professional, passionate and over qualified. He holds a Phd from UC Berkeley and provides an exemplary education well beyond community college standards.”

Voice snapshots generated from 7 , and exam difficulty. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

68/100

“Professor Meadows broke things down in a . I came out of 30A with a ”

📝

35/100

“ .. but he but they are extremely hard.”

👍 Fair Opportunities

70/100

“Homework acts as and the . Take his class!”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • broke things down in a
  • his lectures were very engaging
  • You can tell this guy has a passion for Chemistry, but hasn't mastered the teaching part

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • because he does not assign practice problems
  • I could have walked away with an A instead of a B

Theme 3

📚 About Prep Habits

  • Only catch is you must read along to do well in quizzes
  • Get ready to read
  • Problem is that a lot of students didn't read the material in the chemistry textbook

Data context

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Analysis sample

7

Recent reviews read by the AI

7

Lifetime ratings

58/100

Evidence confidence

Only 7 in-person reviews with mixed tones and limited grade detail reduce certainty.

Inside 7 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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Course coverage

CHEM30A6 reviews
422151 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

3 reported outcomes

A range

2

A+ 1 · A 1

B range

1

B 1

C range

0

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D range

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F

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