AI Rate Professor

Political Science

Peter Zitko

POLI140 · POLI135 · POLI120 · POLISCI125 · POLISCI120 · PLSC001 · POL120 · 35 lifetime ratings

AI rating
95/100
RMP rating
4.9/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
2.7

The decision

Must-take poli sci professor if , and start the .

Best fit · Effort For RewardHilarious lecturesTells you the testCaringExtra creditResearch paper
  • , and
  • , and the class is very manageable
  • exams

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

86/100

Exams are straightforward from lecture notes, with , though a .

Easy A language is strongest in person; online still reports high grades with .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

70/100

Material is not advanced, but , and .

Both formats describe manageable content; online occasionally feels heavier due to book focus.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

30/100

and warn that and notes.

; in-person reviews strongly emphasize showing up.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

98/100

100% would-take-again energy with .

Recommendation is elite in both formats, with deeper enthusiasm in person.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

82/100

Not a , and exam content is openly previewed.

Format shift

Leniency evidence is mostly in-person; online still reports fair grading and feedback.

Workload

Moderate

58/100

Main , and one research paper or presentation.

Format shift

Online can add weekly discussions; and lecture note-taking.

Teaching experience

Excellent

96/100

Students rave about passion, humor, clarity, and genuine care that makes poli sci engaging.

Format shift

In-person teaching is celebrated most; one online review found lectures less lively.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

68/100

Multiple exams and end.

Format shift

and paper centered; .

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

31 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person reviews call him hilarious, caring, and extremely clear, with .

Main concern

and .

What students said

“Easy A as long as and study them.”
POL120
“very easy, yet you still learn a lot and it is very interesting.”
POLI120

Remote format

Online

4 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online students still rate him highly for clear lectures and less engaging.

Main concern

Online format can feel book-driven and less lively for some students.

What students said

“Everything that is on his lecture will be on the .”
POLISCI120
“This was likely an effect of the online format, and I expect I'd loved it even more in person.”
POLI135

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

and are easy if and study.

Lecture-aligned examsUnderlined test pointsMultiple choice with ECStudy sessions before exams

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

84/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In , and often adds extra-credit questions.

Underlined PowerPoint pointsPop quizzesMultiple choice with ECResearch paper
“He underlines what's going to be on the .”
POLI120
“ but they are all .”
POL120

Online

Online reviews say exams are easy if you follow lectures and notes; .

Lecture-based examsWeekly discussionsResearch paper
“Everything that is on his lecture will be on the .”
POLISCI120
“ if you follow the lectures and .”
POLI120

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“very easy, yet you still learn a lot and it is very interesting.”

Voice snapshots generated from 35 , and near-universal recommendations. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

96/100

“By far the greatest professor I have had so far in college.”

😂 Engaging Style

95/100

“He is a funny guy and makes his class interesting.”

🅰️ Fair Easy Path

86/100

“Easy A as long as and study them.”

👍 Recommendation

98/100

“ .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • wholesome and hilarious guy
  • and interesting.
  • He makes learning an engaging experience

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Easy A or B.
  • , but study up!

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • really cares about his students
  • willing to stay after class to answer my questions
  • He wants everyone to succeed.

Data context

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Analysis sample

35

Recent reviews read by the AI

35

Lifetime ratings

90/100

Evidence confidence

35 highly consistent reviews with almost all 5-star ratings and detailed comments across years and formats.

Inside 35 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 533
4 out of 52
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

26 reported outcomes

A range

24

A+ 6 · A 17 · A- 1

B range

2

B+ 1 · B 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

0

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