AI Rate Professor

Political Science

Arnedra Jordan

PS1 · POLSCI1 · POLISCI001 · POL001 · POLSCI001 · POLISCI1 · 11834WI21W · POLISCI101 · POLLCI001 · GC380 · 16 lifetime ratings

AI rating
58/100
RMP rating
3.4/5
Take again
53.85%
Difficulty
2.9

The decision

Take her online if you want structure and feedback; in person only if , and chase .

Best fit · Effort For RewardExtra credit heavyPaper-heavy workloadTough grader at timesMixed lecture qualityMakeup opportunities
  • and faster feedback.
  • some call it an easy A with .
  • and makeups help grades, but attendance and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

78/100

Many students get A/A+ with , makeups, and do-all-work policies, though .

Online reviews emphasize easy A if work is done; in person still often easy A but more complaints about zeros and .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

62/100

Intro PolSci content is manageable, but reading load, papers, and .

Online students call it super easy; in person students more .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

35/100

Most reviews mark attendance mandatory or participation-heavy, with some optional exceptions.

; a few in person reviews mark it not mandatory.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

54/100

About half would take again; praise for caring and fights with and weak lectures.

Online recommendations are stronger; in person recommendations are mixed to negative.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

58/100

and makeups raise grades, but and sudden zeros show inconsistent strictness.

Format shift

; in person more zeros and harsh test stories.

Workload

Heavy

38/100

, and projects make the load feel heavy.

Format shift

Online and in person both report lots of homework and papers.

Teaching experience

Average

55/100

Some call her caring and inspirational; others say lectures teach little and leave you alone for tests.

Format shift

Online feedback is warmer and ; in person quality .

Assessment method

Balanced

52/100

Grades mix papers, discussions, projects, and .

Format shift

Online leans discussions plus tests; in person adds group projects and test-heavy tags.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

11 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

caring and extra-credit friendly for some, but others , and lots of reading/papers.

Main concern

You may be on your own for tests if .

What students said

“if you want an easy A, . All you have ... and show up to class.”
POLISCI1
“ , so be prepared to read.”
POL001
“ .”
POLISCI001

Remote format

Online

5 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Online PolSci is lighter and : , and weekly discussions/current events with many chances to earn an A.

Main concern

Still many papers/discussions and .

What students said

“Good and !”
POLSCI001
“Just make sure you do all the assignments and you could easy pass with a A.”
POL001
“Professor Jordan gives you every chance of earning an A in her class.”
POL001

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams exist and can feel hard without guides, but and online often includes study guides.

Study guides onlineTimed testsTest heavy tagsEasy final mentionedSelf-study for exams

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In person comments describe hard tests with little lecture alignment and at .

Test heavyHard tests without study guidesEasy final for some
“ , so be prepared to read.”
POL001
“The though. No joke.”
POLISCI1

Online

Online students mention timed tests with study guides and reasonable time limits.

Study guidesTimed testsDiscussion-based prep
“she gives good time limits on the tests and provides study guides.”
POLSCI001

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“ and take her class!”

Voice snapshots generated from 16 reviews, highlighting key themes in teaching and grading. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

55/100

“She will give you an but will allow you to make up the assignments.”

👍 Recommendation Split

54/100

“ .”

📝 Workload Reality

38/100

“This class was super easy. There were quite a .”

🅰️ Grade Path

78/100

“Professor Jordan gives you every chance of earning an A in her class.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Good and !
  • you learn nothing from her lectures, when she even decides to lecture.
  • Professor Jordan is absolutely wonderful.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • if you want an easy A, .
  • Just make sure you do all the assignments and you could easy pass with a A.
  • figure out what to study.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Very interested in the political atmosphere around Long Beach, CA
  • She wants her students to pass, and will set you up for success.
  • she doesnt like students to correct her if she made mistake!

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

16

Recent reviews read by the AI

16

Lifetime ratings

72/100

Evidence confidence

Sixteen reviews spanning 2016-2023 with detailed comments, but opinions conflict sharply by format and year.

Inside 16 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 56
4 out of 54
3 out of 51
2 out of 51
1 out of 54

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

13 reported outcomes

A range

7

A+ 4 · A 2 · A- 1

B range

2

B 2

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

1

F 1

No letter grade reported

3

Not sure yet 3