AI Rate Professor

African-American Studies

J Wesson

120B · MUSIC120 · BLACKMISIC · BLKMUSIC · BLAS0587 · BLACKMUSIC · BLAS120 · BLACK120 · 13 lifetime ratings

AI rating
48/100
RMP rating
3.0/5
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Difficulty
2.3

The decision

Only take if you need the credit and and notes; do not expect polished lectures or .

Best fit · Self Taught ProMixed reviewsDisorganized classEasy if you readStrict classroom controlOral or written report
  • Knowledgeable and often funny, but many call her disorganized, set in her ways, or harsh with students
  • Class can be an easy pass or A with notes, reading, and a report or oral presentation
  • Classroom management and lost or

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

76/100

Several students say pay attention, read assigned pages, and do the report for an easy A or solid pass.

; no online sample.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

70/100

Content is not highly technical, though reading and memorizing book definitions still matter for tests.

Difficulty comments are in person only and generally low to moderate.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

55/100

She sometimes misses class and can be cool if you miss, but talking or goofing off draws public scolding.

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Is this professor recommended?

Depends

42/100

Roughly half enjoy her stories and humor while the rest warn of chaos, yelling, and little learning.

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Course guide

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Grading

Fair

58/100

Grades can be easy if you follow her preferred definitions and do the presentation, but misgrades and .

Format shift

In-person only; some took Pass/ .

Workload

Light

72/100

Main work is reading assigned pages, taking notes, multiple-choice tests, and one oral or written report.

Format shift

Workload details appear only in in-person reviews.

Teaching experience

Average

48/100

Some find her funny and knowledgeable; , and little is taught.

Format shift

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Assessment method

FocusOnExams

68/100

Assessment centers on tests from reading plus one report or oral .

Format shift

and a paper or presentation option.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

13 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

All reviews are in person for Black music or related courses; experiences range from loved and easy to waste-of-time and chaotic.

Main concern

, and occasional disrespect or lost tests.

What students said

“Class is disorganized, students were out of control. .”
BLAS120
“Overall if you come and pay attention and read the pages(gives you ”
MUSIC120
“I did not learn anything! A complete waste of both time and money.”
BLAS120

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.

; she wants textbook-style definitions and one major report.

Multiple choice testsBook definitions requiredOral or written reportPage-assigned reading

Assessment risk

Standard

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and exact book definitions; one oral or written report is common.

Multiple choiceMemorize conceptsReport option
“ write full sentences on definition 1 oral or written report”
MUSIC120
“She wants definitions as in the book, so don't give her your .”
BLACKMUSIC

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“I felt like I was back in HS. Class is disorganized, students were out of control. .”

Voice snapshots generated from 13 in-person reviews, highlighting mixed teaching quality and easy-grade paths. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

48/100

“Nice person but inconsistent in many ways. Very disappointed with class.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

42/100

“if your not serious don't waste anybodies time.”

📈 Easy Grade Path

76/100

“If you pay attention and read the chapter, you can get an A in her class.”

📚 Workload Lightness

72/100

“in the end i got an A and it wasn't too hard!”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • she's a crack up but there will be many uncomfortable moments
  • she will laugh and joke but when it is time for business she controls her class
  • She's like a grandmother or great auntie that's bossy as hell

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • It's an easy class
  • Do the oral presentation vrs. the written paper and your grade will sizzle
  • I barely went. It bored me

Theme 3

⚠️ About Organization

  • She lost many students tests
  • She teaches absolutely noting then give a test on 4 chapters
  • She even gave us an - whose main source was WIKIPEDIA

Data context

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Analysis sample

13

Recent reviews read by the AI

13

Lifetime ratings

58/100

Evidence confidence

and polarized opinions yield medium confidence.

Inside 13 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 53
4 out of 52
3 out of 54
2 out of 51
1 out of 53

Course coverage

BLAS1206 reviews
120B1 review
BLACK1201 review
BLACKMISIC1 review
BLACKMUSIC1 review
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BLAS05871 review
BLKMUSIC1 review
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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

2 reported outcomes

A range

1

A 1

B range

0

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C range

0

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D range

0

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F

0

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No letter grade reported

1

Not_Sure_Yet 1