AI Rate Professor

Chemistry

Ann Kressin

CHEM151 · A201 · CHEM201 · CHEM201202 · CHEM200 · CHEM151201 · CHEM · 65 lifetime ratings

AI rating
24/100
RMP rating
2.9/5
Take again
0%
Difficulty
4.4

The decision

Avoid Ann Kressin unless you are already strong in chemistry, highly self-motivated, and comfortable learning much of the material yourself.

Best fit · Self Taught ProVery hard examsUnorganized lecturesSelf-teaching neededHeavy workloadExtra credit available
  • Students repeatedly say Ann Kressin is knowledgeable and sometimes caring, but and .
  • Getting an A is very difficult because , and students must study heavily on their own.
  • She may suit strong chemistry students who want challenge, but most students .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

28/100

An A is possible only with very heavy studying, strong self-teaching, and , and many students say the .

because there are no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

24/100

Chemistry is already difficult, and students say disorganized lectures and .

, and they consistently describe a challenging course.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

42/100

because students need lectures, labs, and help to survive, but strict attendance rules are not clearly proven.

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Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

26/100

Most students do not recommend her because , and self-teaching is often required.

Recommendation and is mostly negative.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

24/100

Students frequently , and grades that depend heavily on exam performance.

Format shift

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Workload

Heavy

22/100

Students report lots of , and outside resources just to keep up.

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Poor

34/100

She is often described as knowledgeable and caring, but many students , and poorly connected to exams.

Format shift

Teaching and is mixed but leans negative.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

84/100

Grades appear heavily driven by difficult tests and , and also affecting outcomes.

Format shift

In-person reviews , and .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

50 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

In-person reviews show a polarizing but mostly negative pattern: , and occasional praise for passion and .

Main concern

Students often feel the and that organization is poor.

What students said

“ .”
CHEM201
“Very scatterbrained. Lecture was next to useless - goes on tangents on unrelated things.”
CHEM201
“Great if you're SELF-MOTIVATED.”
CHEM201

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

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Exams are described as very hard and often disconnected from lectures, but reviews do not .

Very Hard ExamsDifficult QuizzesCurve BallsExam-Heavy GradingNo Clear Exam Policy Proven

Assessment risk

Strict

20/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and quizzes, but do not clearly prove specific book, proctoring, webcam, or browser rules.

Very Hard ExamsDifficult QuizzesCurve BallsExam-Heavy Grading
“ .”
CHEM201
“ .”
CHEM201
“ but not impossible.”
CHEM201

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Great if you're SELF-MOTIVATED.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and exams. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

34/100

“ information in her head and because she lacks organization and structure she doesn't share those info in a way that makes sense.”

📈 Difficulty and Grades

28/100

“to get an A you need to work really really really hard.”

⚠️

20/100

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Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • She is not a teacher! She doesn't know
  • Lecture was next to useless - goes on tangents on unrelated things.
  • , but she has a heart of gold.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • if you want an A.
  • Not everything that
  • Super hard. Must do all work. Major GPA killer.

Theme 3

🧪

  • Read the book and be prep'd to teach yourself.
  • Recommended if you are good at teaching yourself.
  • if you are hard working and study everyday you will get an A.

Data context

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Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

65

Lifetime ratings

96/100

Evidence confidence

Credibility is high because 50 in-person reviews over many years provide detailed and consistent evidence of high difficulty and disorganization.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 513
4 out of 518
3 out of 59
2 out of 512
1 out of 513

Course coverage

CHEM20135 reviews
CHEM2012024 reviews
2013 reviews
CHEM1513 reviews
1511 review
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CHEM1 review
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Reported outcomes

No letter grade reported results lead the reported letter grades.

6 reported outcomes

A range

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B range

2

B 2

C range

1

C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

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No letter grade reported

3

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