AI Rate Professor

Chemistry

Sergey Trusov

CHEM110 · CHEMR110 · R110 · CHEM101 · CHEM120 · CHEM · 16 lifetime ratings

AI rating
52/100
RMP rating
3.3/5
Take again
66.67%
Difficulty
3.1

The decision

if you will read, drill formulas, and teach yourself chemistry; the .

Best fit · Self Taught ProSelf-Taught ChemistryGenerous CurvePop Quiz HeavyRead the BookFunny Accent
  • Curve and allowed tables can rescue grades if .
  • Expect , and .
  • Attendance and listening past the accent matter; passive students struggle.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

62/100

A is reachable with and drill because of a and open tables, but lazy students fail.

; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

35/100

Chemistry content plus self-teaching and students.

; no online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

25/100

and skipping class means you will not pass.

; no online reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

58/100

About two-thirds would retake him, but praise for the .

; no online reviews.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

70/100

and open formula tables softens tough content.

Format shift

; no online reviews.

Workload

Moderate

48/100

, but , and multiple exams.

Format shift

; no online reviews.

Teaching experience

Average

52/100

Knowledgeable and sometimes funny, yet and self-teaching is required.

Format shift

; no online reviews.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

Chapter quizzes, four midterms, lab tests, and a .

Format shift

; no online reviews.

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

16 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

In-person chem with , and a strong grading curve for self-driven students.

Main concern

He often expects students to learn from the book with .

What students said

“This professor expects you to teach yourself chemistry. He never taught and would tell the class to read in order to learn everything.”
CHEM101
“If your grade is 85% of the top 3 students in the class you still get an A.”
CHEMR110
“This class is all about studying before lecture and ”
CHEM110

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.

Frequent chapter quizzes and and sometimes allowed tables.

Pop QuizzesFour Midterms Plus FinalStudy Guide Day BeforeOpen Tables AllowedIn-Person Exams

Assessment risk

Standard

52/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and exams; he often previews questions the day before and may allow periodic/conversion tables.

Pop QuizzesFour Midterms Plus FinalStudy Guide Day BeforeOpen Tables Allowed
“I love that he let's us use the periodic table, conversion table and other tables for the quizzes/test.”
CHEM110
“Tells you about 75% of the questions that's going to be on the .”
CHEMR110

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Professor Trusov is an easy professor if you enjoy teaching yourself.”

Voice snapshots generated from 16 , and quiz load. Credibility rating: Medium.

📚 Self-Teaching Required

52/100

“You basically teach yourself. The subject itself can be tough and you don't get much help from him.”

📉

70/100

“If your grade is 85% of the top 3 students in the class you still get an A.”

⚠️ Quiz and Test Heavy

48/100

“This class is all about studying before lecture and ”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • he expects you to teach yourself chemistry math
  • we must learn to teach ourselves
  • Starts lecture inspiring students with how knowledge gets you money

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • He grades on a
  • Don't be lazy or you will fail
  • Very easy class! i actually got an A on this class

Theme 3

😂 About Personality

  • he is really funny
  • Russian Akcent!
  • Nice Guy. Funny Sometimes

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

16

Recent reviews read by the AI

16

Lifetime ratings

68/100

Evidence confidence

Sixteen in-person reviews spanning 2009-2018 give decent detail, but opinions split and many are older.

Inside 16 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 55
4 out of 51
3 out of 57
2 out of 52
1 out of 51

Course coverage

CHEM1105 reviews
CHEMR1104 reviews
CHEM1013 reviews
CHEM1202 reviews
CHEM1 review
Show 1 more courses
R1101 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

7 reported outcomes

A range

5

A 5

B range

0

No reported values

C range

1

C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Drop/Withdrawal 1