AI Rate Professor

Theater

Allan Trautman

THEATRE110 · TH110 · THEATR126 · THEATR110 · 10 lifetime ratings

AI rating
15/100
RMP rating
2.5/5
Take again
0%
Difficulty
3.9

The decision

unless you genuinely like theater and can handle a demanding, participation-heavy course.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerOverwhelming workloadStrict gradingNot an easy AParticipation requiredTheater-focused
  • Most students warn that the course requires far more work than expected for an introductory theater class.
  • Online reviews especially describe heavy , and reading.
  • A few students acknowledge care or passion, but the recommendation rate and overall tone are strongly negative.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

28/100

Most reviews explicitly say this is not an easy A because papers, discussions, reading, quizzes, and .

Online reviews are especially intense about workload, while and participation pressure.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

30/100

The course is intellectually and logistically harder than students expect because the workload is dense for an introductory theater class.

Both formats describe the class as difficult, with online reviews emphasizing module workload and .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

12/100

Students report daily check-ins, required participation, discussions, and .

In-person reviews mention check-ins and attendance most clearly, while .

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

12/100

because the , and tone feel excessive for the course level.

Both formats are mostly negative, though a few reviews note that he is passionate or helpful.

Course guide

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Grading

Harsh

15/100

Reviews repeatedly , and tough credit rules.

Format shift

, while online reviews also reject the idea of an easy A.

Workload

Overwhelming

8/100

Students repeatedly describe , and weekly online work.

Format shift

Online workload is described as especially overwhelming, while class.

Teaching experience

Poor

35/100

Some students see him as helpful and passionate, but many describe him as .

Format shift

Online reviews are more negative about confusion and demands, while and poor classroom experience.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

25/100

Grades appear driven mainly , and weekly tasks rather than major exams.

Format shift

Online reviews emphasize papers, modules, discussions, and quizzes, while and pop quizzes.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

4 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person reviews also report strict , and required participation.

Main concern

and too much work for an introductory course.

What students said

“Way too much work for an introductory course.”
THEATR110
“ .”
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Remote format

Online

6 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

Online reviews are mostly negative because the , and not an easy A.

Main concern

The online workload can feel overwhelming and .

What students said

“this class took up more time than all of those combined no joke.”
THEATRE110
“his has been the most demanding.”
110

Exam style

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Reviews mention quizzes and pop quizzes but do not clearly define a .

QuizzesPop QuizzesWeekly ModulesDiscussion Participation

Assessment risk

Varies

45/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person reviews mention pop quizzes and quizzes, but do .

Pop QuizzesQuizzes
“Pop Quizzes and quizzes too.”
THEATRE110

Online

Online reviews mention quizzes, modules, papers, and discussions, but do not clearly .

QuizzesWeekly ModulesCanvas Participation
“log onto canvas to work at least 4 times a week.”
ADMJUS125

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ !”

Voice snapshots generated from 10 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and recommendation; credibility rating: Medium.

📚 Workload Pressure

8/100

“this class took up more time than all of those combined no joke.”

⚖️

15/100

“He grades by an , and requires you to check in everyday.”

👎 Recommendation Rate

12/100

“Do yourself a favor and pick another professor.”

Theme 1

📚 About Workload

  • Way too much work for an introductory course.
  • Hardest/most work in an online class I've taken.
  • Do not wait until the because .

Theme 2

⚖️ About Grades & Participation

  • He grades harshly.
  • .
  • Be in and replying for optimal credits.

Theme 3

🎭 About Fit

  • Take this class if you really like theatre and have good work habits.
  • He LOVES teaching this class and provides A LOT of material in each unit.
  • If .

Data context

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Analysis sample

10

Recent reviews read by the AI

10

Lifetime ratings

74/100

Evidence confidence

The analysis is moderately credible because 10 reviews span several years and formats, with strong consistency on workload but fewer recent reviews.

Inside 10 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 50
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.

7 reported outcomes

A range

4

A 2 · A- 2

B range

2

B 1 · B- 1

C range

1

C+ 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values