AI Rate Professor

Political Science

Silas Cha

POLSCI2 · 12 lifetime ratings

AI rating
93/100
RMP rating
3.8/5
Take again
76.92%
Difficulty
2.0

The decision

, especially online, but expect and some lecture-heavy days in person.

Best fit · Easy A HunterEasy Online ExamsLight WorkloadPassionate LecturesSlow GradingFew Graded Items
  • Online reviews describe a very easy, flexible class with open-note exams and light weekly work.
  • In-person reviews are more mixed because lectures can feel long and .
  • Most students still earn high grades and if they can handle occasional disorganization.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

EasyA

88/100

Getting an A is usually easy if you complete the limited work, especially online, though and .

Online evidence strongly supports an easy A, while but more dependent on studying and paying attention.

Is the course easy?

Introductory

82/100

The and often described as common sense, though .

Online students describe the course as very easy, while and harder tests.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

70/100

Reviews do not show a , and online students mainly describe flexible weekly deadlines.

Online evidence supports flexible pacing, while is optional or mandatory.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

87/100

Most students recommend him because the class is manageable, engaging enough, and graded by few things.

Online reviews are strongly enthusiastic, while grading and lectures.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

76/100

Most students earned high grades and several call him lenient, but and slow grade posting reduce confidence.

Format shift

Online grading is described as lenient, while and automated homework.

Workload

Light

86/100

Students repeatedly , and a very light online workload.

Format shift

Online workload is clearly light, while but and textbook reading.

Teaching experience

Good

80/100

Students praise his passion and humor, but .

Format shift

Online students value recorded lectures and slides, while and lecture-heavy boredom.

Assessment method

Balanced

58/100

Grades appear to come from a small mix of quizzes, discussion boards, assignments, tests, and sometimes a midterm.

Format shift

Online reviews emphasize quizzes and discussions, while , and a midterm.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

8 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person students like his passion and humor, but some find lectures boring and .

Main concern

, and lecture pacing are the main complaints.

What students said

“The so make sure to study.”
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“Just paying attention will give you an easy A.”
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Remote format

Online

5 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Online students describe a very light, flexible, open-note course with manageable weekly deadlines.

Main concern

but does not usually hurt the overall experience.

What students said

“Super easy online class.”
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“Workload was very light, it's usually a and a and that's it.”
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Exam style

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Overall exam risk is low online because exams are open note or open book, but and not open note.

Open Note Online TestsOpen Book Online ExamsNo Open Note In-Person TestsOnline Assignments And Exams

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

82/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and exams, but one review clearly says there were no open-note tests.

Online Tests In PersonNo Open Note TestsOne Midterm
“ but in person.”
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Online

Online reviews explicitly describe open-note, open-textbook, or .

Open NoteOpen TextbookOpen Book ExamsEasy Exams
“ and textbook”
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“No study guides for exams but they were open book/notes & overall easy.”
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Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Very chill class, didn't as a lot of the stuff was common sense and yet I still learned a lot.”

Voice snapshots generated from 13 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and format differences. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

80/100

“You can tell he's super passionate, but the class was so lecture heavy and it got boring very quick.”

📈 Easy A Potential

88/100

“Just paying attention will give you an easy A.”

⚖️

76/100

“He's slow to grade but is overall lenient.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Keeps things interesting.
  • His lectures were always fun and engaging and he had a great sense of humor.
  • He gets very off topic a lot, which is fine with some, but for me it made it drag a little more.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty And Grades

  • One of the easiest classes I've taken.
  • , but I hated the way he graded.
  • The so make sure to study.

Theme 3

📝 About Workload And Exams

  • There weren't many assignments, but and textbook.
  • Workload was very light, it's usually a and a and that's it.
  • We only had a and , but that was it.

Data context

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Analysis sample

13

Recent reviews read by the AI

12

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Thirteen recent reviews across online and in-person formats give , and exams.

Inside 13 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 57
4 out of 50
3 out of 54
2 out of 52
1 out of 50

Course coverage

POLSCI213 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

12 reported outcomes

A range

8

A+ 3 · A 5

B range

3

B+ 1 · B 2

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Drop/Withdrawal 1