AI Rate Professor

Sociology

Kerry McLoughlin

SOC130 · SOCIOLOGY100 · 2 lifetime ratings

AI rating
38/100
RMP rating
2.5/5
Take again
50%
Difficulty
4.5

The decision

Take Kerry McLoughlin only if , and a demanding online sociology course.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerTough graderHeavy readingLots of homeworkDetailed feedbackPolarizing
  • Online reviews sharply disagree, with one student finding the hard work worthwhile and another saying to run.
  • , and high writing standards.
  • The course may reward motivated students, but it is risky for students seeking an easy or engaging class.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

35/100

Even though one student reported an A, comments say writing must be excellent and .

All evidence comes from online reviews, with no in-person reviews.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

30/100

Students describe the class as scientific, reading-heavy, and tough, with .

Only online evidence exists, so the course challenge is judged from online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

45/100

One review says participation matters, but the reviews do not clearly prove a .

Online reviews mention participation but , and there are .

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

48/100

Recommendation is split because one student valued the challenge while another strongly warned against taking the professor.

The mixed recommendation evidence comes entirely from online reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Harsh

18/100

Both reviews identify tough grading, and .

Format shift

Only online reviews support the .

Workload

Heavy

22/100

, and heavy reading expectations.

Format shift

Only online reviews support the workload judgment.

Teaching experience

Average

55/100

One student praises feedback and subject depth, but another calls the class boring and one of the .

Format shift

Online teaching evidence is strongly polarized, with no in-person comparison.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Reviews mention both writing assignments and reading-based tests.

Format shift

Assessment evidence comes only from online reviews.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

No main concern is stored for this format.

Remote format

Online

2 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

Online students describe a demanding class with , and mixed teaching value.

Main concern

and heavy workload create a high-risk experience.

What students said

“this professor is tough but !”
SOCIOLOGY100
“My advice... unless you have to.”
SOC130

Exam style

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The reviews clearly mention reading-based tests but do .

Tests Cover All ReadingReviews do not clearly prove proctoring policy

Assessment risk

Standard

45/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

Online

, but they do not clearly prove proctoring, open-book rules, webcam use, or Lockdown Browser.

Tests Cover All ReadingReviews do not clearly prove proctoring policy
“ .”
SOCIOLOGY100

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“My advice... unless you have to.”

Voice snapshots generated from 2 reviews, highlighting key themes in teaching and grading. Credibility rating: Medium.

⚖️

18/100

“ and everything.”

📚 Workload

22/100

“ .”

👍 Recommendation Rate

48/100

“this professor is tough but !”

Theme 1

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • this professor is tough
  • and everything.
  • .

Theme 2

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • and is willing to help with all assignments but you have to ask!
  • it was too scientific and boring.

Data context

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Analysis sample

2

Recent reviews read by the AI

2

Lifetime ratings

55/100

Evidence confidence

Credibility is medium because there are only two older reviews, but both are detailed and consistently show high difficulty.

Inside 2 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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

Course coverage

SOC1301 review
SOCIOLOGY1001 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

1 reported outcomes

A range

1

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B range

0

No reported values

C range

0

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D range

0

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F

0

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No letter grade reported

0

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