AI Rate Professor

Political Science

Gary Gray

PLSC101 · PLSC100 · POLIS101 · PLSC0101 · PSC102 · PLSC102 · POLISCI102 · POLISCI · POLI1316 · PSLC102 · POL201 · POLSCI100 · 23 lifetime ratings

AI rating
52/100
RMP rating
3.3/5
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Difficulty
4.1

The decision

Take him if you like politics and will actually do the ; avoid if you want light lectures and .

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerHeavy Reading LoadHard TestsPassionate LecturerOff-Topic TalksLiberal Perspective
  • He is knowledgeable and passionate, especially for students who want real political science thinking.
  • Tests are hard and often and films than lectures.
  • Bias and off-topic lectures frustrate some students, while .

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

HardWork

34/100

Students say As , and tough multiple-choice plus essay exams.

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Is the course easy?

Challenging

28/100

Course content is reading-heavy and conceptually demanding, with many students calling tests and texts difficult.

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Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

42/100

Participation and , and students say class films and notes are essential for exams.

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Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

58/100

Students who care about politics often recommend him for insight and passion, while and .

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Course guide

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Grading

Fair

55/100

if , but exams are tough and some allege political bias in grading.

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Workload

Heavy

24/100

Multiple long textbooks, dense readings, films, research papers, and .

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Teaching experience

Average

56/100

He is widely seen as knowledgeable and helpful, but lectures often go off topic and study .

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Assessment method

FocusOnExams

72/100

Grades center on hard MC and essay tests based on readings and movies, plus some research papers.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

23 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person political science classes feature deep reading, film-based tests, passionate but , and a and others reject.

Main concern

, and perceived political bias.

What students said

“There is a lot of reading in this class, and my advice to getting the top grade is to re-read everything prior to the exam.”
PLSC102
“this guy is tuff but if your into political .”
PLSC101
“goes way off topics the and his lectures dont really go with the test.”
PLSC102

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

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Exam style

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and films more than lectures, with study guides that students say do not fully match.

Reading-Based TestsMixed MC and EssaysStudy Guides MismatchFilm Notes Required

Assessment risk

Strict

38/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and essays based heavily on books and movies, with many saying study guides do not align well.

Reading-Based TestsHalf MC Half EssaysStudy Guides MismatchFilm Notes Matter
“Most of the but movies and readings.”
PLSC102
“the study guide does not go along with the !!!!”
POLIS101
“exam mc are confusing w/ 5+ essay questions.”
PLSC102

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“this guy is tuff but if your into political . but the material is very interesting.”

Voice snapshots generated from 23 in-person reviews, , and political viewpoint debates. Credibility rating: High.

📚 Reading Intensity

24/100

“There is a lot of reading in this class, and my advice to getting the top grade is to re-read everything prior to the exam.”

🧠 Teaching Insight

56/100

“I absolutely love the guy. His classes make you think about what democracy and politics really are”

📝

38/100

“the and his lectures dont really go with the test.”

⚖️ Political Bias Debate

40/100

“This teacher only illustrates a .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • knows his stuff
  • likes to talk ALOT
  • lectures go off topic
  • always there early to answer questions

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • as long as you
  • Reading all the texts (3) is a must
  • hardly got an A

Theme 3

⚖️ About Politics & Bias

  • Far to the left, but taken in context informative
  • BIASED! All he talked about was stupid liberal facts
  • Yes he is liberal but I've taken political science courses from staunch conservatives and felt like I got a lot more useful, accurate information

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Lifetime ratings

78/100

Evidence confidence

Twenty-three in-person reviews from 2003-2010 give a large sample with , and political bias.

Inside 23 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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