AI Rate Professor

Chemistry

Hima Joshi

CHEM110 · CHEMPER2 · PCHEM2 · CHEM108 · CHEM3 · CHEM120 · 8 lifetime ratings

AI rating
52/100
RMP rating
3.3/5
Take again
0%
Difficulty
2.9

The decision

if you click with her style; many students either adore or .

Best fit · Effort For RewardPolarizing personalityClear explanations for someCondescending toneLittle homeworkChemistry enthusiast
  • Older reviews praise clear, caring, funny chemistry teaching with .
  • Later reviews slam condescension, dumbing-down, and weak teaching energy.
  • , but strong note-taking is said to unlock an A for some.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

62/100

, but and grades still require careful notes and listening.

Online review reports an A with low difficulty; .

Is the course easy?

Standard

55/100

Difficulty ratings and comments range from .

Online felt easy; .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

30/100

The online review marks attendance mandatory; .

Only the online CHEM120 .

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

48/100

Official take-again rate is 0%, yet , so outcomes depend on fit.

Online review says never take her; .

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

58/100

and one reported A help, but .

Format shift

Online and freebies.

Workload

Light

76/100

Multiple comments highlight very little homework and light outside work.

Format shift

In-person CHEM108 .

Teaching experience

Average

55/100

Half the reviews rave about clarity and care; half call her condescending or disengaged.

Format shift

Online review is harsh; .

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

68/100

Students stress tests and .

Format shift

and .

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

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

7 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

mentors and claims of disengagement or dumbing-down.

Main concern

Inconsistent respect and teaching enthusiasm across terms.

What students said

“Dr. Joshi is the best teacher I have ever had. , and never rushes through it.”
CHEM108
“She clearly doesn't care about teaching. Her lack of enthusiasm is really sad.”
CHEM110

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

The sole online review is strongly negative, citing condescension and overexplaining that slows progress.

Main concern

Condescending tone and long, unfocused lectures.

What students said

“Terrible professor who is very condescending to students. She gets annoyed when people ask "dumb" questions.”
CHEM120

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

, but listening and notes are said to make an A realistic.

Difficult testsNotes-driven success

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

yet manageable with notes and lectures.

Difficult testsNotes matter
“ , but if and listen to her lectures there is no reason you shouldn't get an A.”
CHEM108

Online

Online .

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Dr. Joshi is the best teacher I have ever had. , and never rushes through it.”

Voice snapshots generated from 8 reviews (1 online, 7 in-person), highlighting polarized tone and . Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

55/100

“ , and never rushes through it.”

😬 Condescending Tone

25/100

“Terrible professor who is very condescending to students.”

📚

76/100

“She . !”

🧪 Subject Passion

80/100

“ !”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • gets annoyed when people ask "dumb" questions
  • Overexplains everything to the

Theme 2

❤️ About Character

  • She cares alot about her students
  • Very funny
  • Clearly this is just a "job" for the prof

Theme 3

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • everything was being dumbed down to us

Data context

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Analysis sample

8

Recent reviews read by the AI

8

Lifetime ratings

58/100

Evidence confidence

Eight reviews span many years with rich but conflicting detail, so patterns exist but opinions diverge.

Inside 8 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 54
4 out of 51
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 53

Course coverage

CHEM1082 reviews
CHEM1102 reviews
CHEM1201 review
CHEM31 review
CHEMPER21 review
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PCHEM21 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

1 reported outcomes

A range

1

A 1

B range

0

No reported values

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

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No letter grade reported

0

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