AI Rate Professor

Political Science

Tony Clerc

POLIT100 · 8 lifetime ratings

AI rating
88/100
RMP rating
3.9/5
Take again
80%
Difficulty
3.3

The decision

if you want a fair, structured political science class and can keep up with regular reading and assignments.

Best fit · Effort For RewardClear gradingHelpful feedbackCaringReading and assignmentsSupportive if contacted
  • Most students describe Clerc as , and organized.
  • The class is manageable but , and quizzes.
  • Grades are fair when students follow instructions closely and keep up with weekly work.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

72/100

An A is realistic with steady work and close attention to instructions, but the , and .

Online evidence shows more recurring work, while and more straightforward path.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

68/100

Students say the and understandable, but and quizzes to keep it from feeling effortless.

Online reviews describe moderate workload and , while in-person reviews sound more straightforward.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

62/100

Reviews do not clearly describe a , but online participation and weekly work appear important.

Online evidence points to required weekly participation, while .

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

86/100

Most students recommend him because , and fair when students put in effort.

Both formats are positive, though online reviews include more mixed experiences about workload and help.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

67/100

and fair, with some leniency, but quizzes and instructions can still punish careless work.

Format shift

Online reviews mention both leniency and tough quizzes, while .

Workload

Moderate

55/100

The workload is manageable but , and quizzes.

Format shift

Online reviews report more assignments, while as straightforward.

Teaching experience

Good

83/100

Most students describe Clerc as , and helpful, with a few negative comments about tone or support.

Format shift

Online teaching is mostly praised but more mixed, while .

Assessment method

Balanced

48/100

Assessment appears , and general coursework rather than relying only on exams.

Format shift

Online reviews give clearer evidence of weekly quizzes and assignments, while .

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person reviews are strongly positive and describe the course as , and .

Main concern

There is , though effort still matters.

What students said

“The class is super straighforward.”
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“His class was no nonsense and I learned a ton in political science.”
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“Professor Clerc was a great professor. !”
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Remote format

Online

7 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online reviews are mostly positive but , and occasional frustration with quiz wording or support.

Main concern

The main concern is staying current with reading, quizzes, and recurring assignments.

What students said

“Each week, there is a , and .”
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“Just a lot of reading and .”
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“Not a super easy class but not too difficult either.”
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Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Reviews mention quizzes but do not clearly prove exam format, proctoring, webcam use, open-book rules, or .

Chapter QuizzesWeekly AssignmentsPolicy Not Clearly Proven

Assessment risk

Varies

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, proctoring, open-book rules, midterm format, or .

Policy Not Clearly Proven

Online

Online reviews mention chapter quizzes and , but do not clearly prove proctoring, webcam, open-book, midterm, or .

Chapter QuizzesConfusing Quiz QuestionsPolicy Not Clearly Proven
“Each week, there is a , and .”
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“the .”
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Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Not a super easy class but not too difficult either. !”

Voice snapshots generated from 10 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and support. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

83/100

“Professor Clerc is honestly great. He cares about students and it shows.”

👍 Recommendation Level

86/100

“ and anyone can pass it if you just try!”

📚 Workload Reality

55/100

“Just a lot of reading and .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He teaches to the students, you know exactly what you need to do for each week of work.
  • Professor Clerc is honestly great. He cares about students and it shows.
  • Professor Clerc is seriously awesome!

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Not the easiest class but also not the hardest, he gives good feedback & points out areas that can be improved.
  • If you stay on top of assignments and follow instructions to the dot you'll be fine.
  • I am finishing with an A even though I slacked a little bit.

Theme 3

🧭 About Support

  • He helps you if you want to do well and he recognizes when students put in an effort.
  • He reopened one of the because I had a death in the family.
  • Condescending and rude when you ask for help

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

10

Recent reviews read by the AI

8

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

Ten reviews across 2021-2026 with consistent themes and exact format counts provide strong evidence.

Inside 10 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 57
4 out of 50
3 out of 51
2 out of 51
1 out of 51

Course coverage

POLIT10010 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

9 reported outcomes

A range

4

A 4

B range

4

B+ 2 · B 2

C range

1

C+ 1

D range

0

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