AI Rate Professor

Physics

Seiji Takemae

PHYS006 · PHYCS006 · PHYSICS7 · PHYSICS6 · ASTRON001 · 18 lifetime ratings

AI rating
43/100
RMP rating
2.8/5
Take again
38.89%
Difficulty
3.5

The decision

if , and self-driven study in a soft-spoken class.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerSoft-spoken and kindTough graderTest heavyHeavy homework loadUneven online experience
  • Students often describe him as nice, patient, and thorough, but soft-spoken and hard to reach.
  • Workload and .
  • Online reviews are more polarized, including both unproctored easy-path claims and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

38/100

Most students say A or high grades need heavy practice, while only a few claim unproctored shortcuts.

One online review claims an easy unproctored A; most .

Is the course easy?

Challenging

32/100

Physics content, long lectures, and .

Online summer sections especially spike difficulty; in-person is still described as tough.

Is attendance flexible?

Optional

72/100

as not mandatory, though some still advise not missing class.

Online is largely optional; a .

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

36/100

because , and accessibility issues dominate.

In-person has more warm personality praise; .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Strict

28/100

and harsh grading comments are common despite some partial credit.

Format shift

.

Workload

Heavy

24/100

Lots of , and paid online platforms pile up quickly.

Format shift

Online students especially report massive homework and extra platform costs.

Teaching experience

Average

48/100

and cares, but soft speech, disorganization, and access issues drag ratings down.

Format shift

In-person leans kinder and clearer; online is more mixed and critical.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

74/100

and labs.

Format shift

Both formats stress exams heavily; labs and online HW add more weight online.

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

8 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In person he is often called sweet and helpful, but lectures are soft-spoken and .

Main concern

and test pressure.

What students said

“Very nice and shy dude. , and has saintly patience.”
PHYS006
“Extremely sweet and shy professor ... .”
ASTRON001

Remote format

Online

10 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online physics swings from unproctored and .

Main concern

, and weak accessibility outside class.

What students said

“Really really bad avoid at all costs y'all. Massive amounts of , and .”
Physics7
“YOU DO NOT NEED TO STUDY OR ATTEND LECTURE TO GET AN A IN HIS CLASS.”
Physics7

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams are often hard and high-stakes, though online proctoring is sometimes absent and partial credit appears.

Test heavyPartial credit for work shownSome unproctored online testsHard exam problems

Assessment risk

Varies

52/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and the need to show all work rather than soft exam policy.

Test heavyShow all workHarsh grading
“Review the lecture and hw probs, you'll be good for ”
Physics7
“ .”
ASTRON001

Online

; one review says they are unproctored with Chegg answers available at night.

Unproctored mentioned onceNo Proctorio mentionedHard testsPartial credit
“His tests are not proctored and if answers will be available on Chegg for you.”
Physics7
“No proctorio. Gives a lot of .”
PHYSICS6
“ and there is no .”
PHYS006

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Really really bad avoid at all costs y'all. Massive amounts of , and .”

Voice snapshots generated from 18 reviews, balancing personality praise against workload and . Credibility rating: Medium.

🧠 Teaching Mix

48/100

“He is shy, timid, and soft-spoken ... but he is super sweet and truly cares for his students.”

📚 Heavy Workload

24/100

“Massive amounts of , and .”

🧪

40/100

“ . Really needed help at times in a class discord group.”

👍 Soft Spot for Students

70/100

“Very nice and shy dude. , and has saintly patience.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • ?s.
  • he is soft-spoken, so sit towards the front of the classroom if possible.
  • he is super sweet and truly cares for his students.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • YOU DO NOT NEED TO STUDY OR ATTEND LECTURE TO GET AN A IN HIS CLASS.
  • Easy C .

Theme 3

⚠️ About Accessibility

  • hard to get a hold of.
  • unaccessible out side class

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

18

Recent reviews read by the AI

18

Lifetime ratings

68/100

Evidence confidence

18 detailed reviews across online and , but opinions split sharply.

Inside 18 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 52
4 out of 55
3 out of 53
2 out of 53
1 out of 55

Course coverage

PHYS0065 reviews
Physics75 reviews
PHYSICS64 reviews
PHYCS0063 reviews
ASTRON0011 review

Reported outcomes

No letter grade reported results lead the reported letter grades.

16 reported outcomes

A range

4

A+ 1 · A 3

B range

4

B+ 1 · B 3

C range

1

C 1

D range

1

D 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

6

Drop/Withdrawal 2 · Not sure yet 3 · Rather not say 1