AI Rate Professor

Fine Arts

Richard Ripley

DRAWISECT · ART · ART125 · ART101 · ART105 · ART105ONLINE · ART105ON · ART101ONLINE · 53 lifetime ratings

AI rating
71/100
RMP rating
4.0/5
Take again
65%
Difficulty
2.0

The decision

if you will keep up with the reading and discussions; if you need late work flexibility or low writing load.

Best fit · Effort For RewardGet Ready To ReadClear Grading CriteriaLots Of HomeworkTough On DeadlinesDo The Work Easy A
  • Heavy weekly reading, notes, and and almost no traditional tests.
  • Most students who finish every assignment on time report an easy A, while late work and incomplete posts tank grades fast.
  • and and unhelpful.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

78/100

Grades cluster at A when students complete notes, discussions, and projects on time; the work is busy but not conceptually brutal.

Online reviews stress do-all-work for an A; older in-person reviews more often call it a walk-in easy A with .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

68/100

Art appreciation content is approachable, but the volume of reading and writing can feel fast in 8-week terms.

Both formats describe simple material; online students notice the pace and paper load more.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

48/100

Online work is mostly asynchronous, while classes risks a drop.

Online evidence is mixed on mandatory flags; .

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

66/100

and easy grades if the workload is handled.

Recommendation is stronger among online students who like the structure; .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

55/100

, but and no-late-work rules keep it from feeling freely generous.

Format shift

Online comments ; in-person A grades appear with lighter effort stories.

Workload

Heavy

34/100

, and long project write-ups add up quickly.

Format shift

Online 8-week sections drive most heavy-workload complaints; campus stories sound lighter.

Teaching experience

Good

70/100

Many praise clear outlines, fast email replies, and reports.

Format shift

Online reviews swing harder between inspirational and rude; and caring.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

22/100

Grade is almost entirely notes, discussions, and projects; many .

Format shift

Online ; a few older campus posts mention a short end quiz.

Luni fit check

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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

30 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

as fun, laid-back, and easy if you show up and do the , though a minority say he rants, grades grammar hard, or feels rude.

Main concern

and uneven teaching energy still show up for some campus students.

What students said

“If you miss more then 3 classes you will be dropped, so try to make it to each.”
ART105
“Take his art 105 class on campus if you want a mini vacation instead of a lecture.”
ART105
“Horrible. . He's also extremely rude and .”
ART105ONLINE

Remote format

Online

20 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online ART105 is reading-heavy with chapter notes, multiple discussion posts, and two projects; do all work on time for an easy A, but instructions and .

Main concern

High weekly writing volume plus strict no-late-work policies punish busy or procrastinating students.

What students said

“Do the work and it's an easy A!”
ART105
“Time consuming but do the work get an A.”
ART105
“Will not accept late work, no ifs, ands, or buts about it.”
ART105

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

, and art-analysis projects rather than proctored exams.

No Traditional TestsProject And Discussion BasedOccasional Short QuizOpen Timeline For Projects

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

86/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and projects; exams are rarely the main stressor.

Few Or No Major TestsProject FocusedOnline Homework Submissions
“ , and he had .”
ART105
“his class was .”
ART105

Online

Online sections repeatedly report no tests or , and two projects.

No TestsDiscussion PostsChapter NotesTwo Projects
“NO TESTS! Took online in 8 wks, just did weekly readings + notes that u email him, + then 4 short discussions each wk.”
ART105
“The online course .”
53297

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Do the work and it's an easy A!”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting workload, grading path, and tone splits. Credibility rating: High.

📚 Workload Reality

34/100

“There is soooo much reading involved. .”

🅰️ Grade Path

78/100

“If you do ALL of your work, then it is an easy A.”

🧭 Teaching Clarity

70/100

“ and outlines what he expects.”

⚠️ Personality Risk

40/100

“He's super rude”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • and outlines what he expects.
  • He is great at responding and grading
  • His instructions are a

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty And Grades

  • Do the work and it's an easy A!
  • Time consuming but do the work get an A.
  • NO TESTS! Took online in 8 wks

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • He's also extremely rude and
  • and makes the class go by really fast.
  • He was a fun teacher to have

Data context

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Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

53

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews spanning many years with consistent workload themes and rich detail make the pattern reliable despite some tone splits.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 534
4 out of 58
3 out of 53
2 out of 52
1 out of 56

Course coverage

ART10532 reviews
ART105ONLINE4 reviews
ART1254 reviews
ART105ON3 reviews
ART1012 reviews
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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

23 reported outcomes

A range

18

A+ 5 · A 13

B range

2

B 2

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

2

F 2

No letter grade reported

1

Drop/Withdrawal 1