AI Rate Professor

Chemistry

Carol Jones

CHEM151 · CHEM105 · CHEMISTRY150 · CHEM212 · CHEM213 · CHEM101 · CHEM150 · 40 lifetime ratings

AI rating
42/100
RMP rating
3.4/5
Take again
52.94%
Difficulty
3.9

The decision

if you are ready to study daily, use office hours, and tolerate a strict, fast chemistry environment.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerTough graderFast-paced lecturesLots of homeworkPolarizing personalityLearn if you grind
  • Chemistry content is genuinely hard with , and .
  • Students who put in daily work and use office hours often pass and learn a lot; many others feel crushed.
  • and condescending or harsh instructor.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

32/100

As are possible but , and catching up is very hard if you fall behind.

Nearly all grade-effort evidence is in person; online sample is too small to change the picture.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

24/100

Fast lectures, dense chemistry, long homework, and and time intensive.

In-person reviews dominate and consistently describe high difficulty.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

18/100

and skipping is repeatedly said to destroy your chance to pass.

In person is clearly mandatory; and mixed.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

48/100

; while many others urge avoidance.

; online has one yes and one no.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

30/100

Often called a and quizzes, though some call exams fair if you practice.

Format shift

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Workload

Heavy

22/100

Lots of homework, worksheets, online problems, labs, and .

Format shift

Heavy-load comments are overwhelmingly from in-person chemistry sequences.

Teaching experience

Average

52/100

Some students love her clarity and support in office hours; many others find lectures too fast and interactions demeaning.

Format shift

Polarization is mainly in person; online has too few reviews to balance it.

Assessment method

Balanced

58/100

, and exams all matter, with exams reflecting practiced problems.

Format shift

In and exams; online detail is limited.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

39 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

fair but , and either strong learning gains or harsh classroom climate.

Main concern

Fast pace, heavy load, and repeated reports of talking down to students.

What students said

“With Jones, you will have to earn you grade.”
CHEM212
“You will really learn ochem.”
CHEM212
“ decision, avoid her with any cost.”
CHEM212

Remote format

Online

2 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

one solid positive and one strongly negative on professionalism and tone.

Main concern

Very limited online sample and reports of abrupt or unprofessional interaction.

What students said

“Overall, she is a solid choice.”
CHEM151
“ .”
CHEMISTRY150

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams and quizzes are frequent and demanding; practice problems map to tests, but leniency and .

Weekly quizzesTest heavyHomework mirrors examsNot multiple choicePop quizzes

Assessment risk

Strict

35/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

- and exam-heavy with fair but and lecture practice.

Weekly quizzesTest heavyHomework on examsFair but hard examsLab grading strict
“everything she makes you turn in for "notes" is exactly what will be on the exams!”
CHEM101
“ .”
CHEM150
“ .”
CHEM212

Online

Online reviews .

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“With Jones, you will have to earn you grade.”

Voice snapshots generated from 41 chemistry reviews with a strongly polarized split and . Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Polarization

52/100

“Shes smart, but horrible at teaching.”

👍 Recommendation Split

48/100

“ . You will really learn ochem.”

📈 Hard A Path

32/100

“you will have to earn you grade.”

⚠️ Classroom Climate

25/100

“she will tear you down.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • moves pretty quickly on lectures
  • very detailed and lets you know exactly how to pass
  • office hours and out of schedule zoom conferences help
  • speeds through it so fast

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • Lots of homework
  • tough professor
  • A is manageable
  • This class was hard as hell

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • kind and caring
  • can also be very passive aggressive
  • talks down on students
  • truly cares about her students

Data context

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Analysis sample

41

Recent reviews read by the AI

40

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

41 reviews with a wide grade and quality spread show a durable, detailed, and consistently polarized pattern rather than random noise.

Inside 41 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 519
4 out of 53
3 out of 56
2 out of 53
1 out of 510

Course coverage

CHEM15110 reviews
CHEM1018 reviews
CHEM2127 reviews
CHEMISTRY1507 reviews
CHEM1054 reviews
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CHEM1503 reviews
chem2132 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

29 reported outcomes

A range

14

A+ 5 · A 9

B range

10

B+ 2 · B 7 · B- 1

C range

1

C+ 1

D range

2

D+ 2

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Rather not say 1