AI Rate Professor

Health Science

Erik Pinnell

EMR046 · HLHSC045 · EMR045 · HLHSCI151 · HLHSC45 · 11 lifetime ratings

AI rating
75/100
RMP rating
4.6/5
Take again
66.67%
Difficulty
3.2

The decision

if you want serious EMT preparation and are ready to study consistently.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerExperienced EMT InstructorAmazing StoriesStudy HeavyPractical Field FocusHelpful Feedback
  • Students consistently praise his EMS experience, stories, and practical teaching.
  • The course is demanding and , and participation.
  • Grades are achievable for committed students, but this is not a low-effort class.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

58/100

An A is realistic for students who study hard, participate, and keep up with frequent tests, but it is not effortless.

because there are no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

38/100

The EMT material is practical but demanding, with students repeatedly describing the class as difficult and study intensive.

because there are no online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

25/100

Attendance and participation appear important, with one review warning that skipping class will hurt passing chances.

because there are no online reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

82/100

because he is experienced, helpful, and field focused.

because there are no online reviews.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

58/100

but tied to effort, studying, and participation rather than automatic high scores.

Format shift

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Workload

Heavy

35/100

Students mention , and weekly tests.

Format shift

All .

Teaching experience

Excellent

90/100

Students describe him as experienced, helpful, engaging, and excellent at connecting class material to EMS work.

Format shift

All .

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

, and studying more than projects or papers.

Format shift

All .

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

11 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

whose class is difficult but valuable for serious EMS students.

Main concern

The main concern is heavy studying and frequent tests.

What students said

“The class is difficult, very difficult.”
HLHSCI151
“you have to do a lot of studying on your own”
HLHSCI151
“ as long as and put effort.”
EMR046

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.

Reviews mention frequent tests and multiple-choice tests, but do not clearly prove open-book, proctoring, webcam, or closed-book policies.

Weekly TestsMultiple Choice TestsStudy Required

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

with studying, but specific exam security rules are not clearly proven.

Weekly TestsMultiple Choice TestsStudy Required
“there is a ”
HLHSCI151
“ SO STUDY!!!”
HLHSC45

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Erik is by far the .”

Voice snapshots generated from 11 reviews, highlighting key themes in teaching, workload, and EMS preparation. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

90/100

“He helped start my career in EMS.”

📚 Effort Required

35/100

“For Erik's class you will need to consistently study in and out of class.”

👍 Recommendation Value

82/100

“If you are looking for a great EMR teacher this is the guy.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He gives you lectures based off experience more than the book.
  • He tells stories and jokes around alot to make the class more fun.
  • Super helpful and easy to understand.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • The class is difficult, very difficult.
  • as long as and put effort.
  • Just pay attention and you will do well

Theme 3

🚑 About EMS Preparation

  • He gave me the tools I needed to work in the field
  • He gave me the knowledge I needed to get into McCormick.
  • I learned plenty of information and skills and made new friends.

Data context

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Analysis sample

11

Recent reviews read by the AI

11

Lifetime ratings

72/100

Evidence confidence

The rating is based on 11 in-person reviews across many years with consistent teaching praise, though some reviews are old and a few are brief.

Inside 11 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 58
4 out of 53
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

HLHSCI1514 reviews
EMR0462 reviews
HLHSC0452 reviews
117521 review
EMR0451 review
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HLHSC451 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

5 reported outcomes

A range

3

A 2 · A- 1

B range

1

B+ 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Not sure yet 1