AI Rate Professor

English

John Baczuk

ENG101C · ENG1A · ENG167 · ENG114 · 101A · ENGLMYTH · 101B · ENGLISH101A · ENGL101A · ENGLISH101C · ENGL101 · ENGLISH151A · ENG101A · MYTHOLOGY · ENG162 · ENGL114 · ENG101 · ENGL162 · ENG101B · ENGL101C · ENGL101B · ENGLISH103A · 63 lifetime ratings

AI rating
19/100
RMP rating
1.8/5
Take again
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Difficulty
4.5

The decision

Avoid unless you have no other option and are ready for , and low engagement.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerMonotone and boringEndless tangentsHarsh essay graderMassive dropout ratesHard irrelevant tests
  • Most students call him one of the and urge others to wait for another section.
  • Lectures are described as monotone, off-topic, and unhelpful for the heavy essays and .
  • A small minority say he is knowledgeable and helpful if you seek him out, but still warn about workload and boredom.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

MissionImpossible

18/100

Even strong writers report brutal , and near-impossible perfect scores.

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Is the course easy?

Challenging

22/100

Students describe , and a very high intellectual and time burden.

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Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

22/100

Roll is taken carefully and being late is treated as nearly missing class, so .

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Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

16/100

The dominant message across decades of if any alternative exists.

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Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Harsh

16/100

Students call essay grading unreasonable, strict, delayed until finals, and disconnected from taught material.

Format shift

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Workload

Overwhelming

18/100

, and daily writing loads that drive mass dropouts.

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Poor

24/100

Most students find lectures boring, tangential, and unhelpful, though a few credit him as knowledgeable.

Format shift

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Assessment method

FocusOnExams

62/100

Grades hinge on many essays plus long difficult tests, with lectures often failing to prepare students.

Format shift

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Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

50 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person reviews overwhelmingly describe , and huge class attrition.

Main concern

and exams, and lectures that do not match assessments.

What students said

“As you've read all the other comments, I suggest you shouldn't take this professor. .”
ENG101C
“His class will start with 30 people and end the semester with 3.”
ENGL101
“This teacher went on tangents daily, was often late for , and had things on the test that were NEVER taught.”
ENG114

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.

Exams and , and sometimes unrelated to lectures, with little student-friendly design.

Hard long testsMaterial not covered in classMultiple-answer trapsHeavy essays

Assessment risk

Strict

28/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person tests are hard and often include material .

Hard long testsUnrelated test contentStrict essay grading
“A perfect score is impossible, because he always has at least one question where every answer is wrong.”
ENGLMYTH
“had things on the .”
ENG114
“ answers and material not covered in class.”
ENGL114

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“I wish everybody checked ratemyprofessor so they wouldn't make the mistake of taking his class.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 in-person , and attrition. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

24/100

“ , and strays off topic A LOT.”

👎 Recommendation Rate

16/100

“ unless you absolutly have to!”

⚖️

16/100

“The ”

📚 Workload Reality

18/100

“Stay away from this class inless you like to read and .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He's extreamly boring and goes off topic sooo much
  • nothing but endless powerpoint presentations
  • HORRIBLE. , and painful to sit through.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • His tests and .
  • It's so hard to get an A in his class
  • Extremely strict and .

Theme 3

🚪 About Class Survival

  • His class will start with 30 people and end the semester with 3.
  • there were only three survivers by the end of the semester
  • class started with about 30+ students, and now there are only about 5-7

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

63

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty detailed reviews spanning many years show strong negative consensus with recurring themes and specific examples.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 52
4 out of 58
3 out of 57
2 out of 513
1 out of 533

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

4 reported outcomes

A range

4

A 4

B range

0

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C range

0

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D range

0

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F

0

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No letter grade reported

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