AI Rate Professor

Criminology

John Blachley

AJ2 · POL332 · AJ014 · AJ02 · AJ14 · AJ1 · CRJUS8915 · POLS352 · N7015 · 16 lifetime ratings

AI rating
22/100
RMP rating
2.9/5
Take again
28.57%
Difficulty
3.6

The decision

if you can handle a heavy workload and .

Best fit · Effort For RewardHeavy WorkloadTough GraderConfusing InstructionsOnline Assignment HeavyMixed Helpfulness
  • Students repeatedly describe heavy weekly work, especially in online sections.
  • Many complaints focus on harsh or and .
  • A few students found him helpful and organized, but the negative pattern is stronger.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

38/100

An A is possible, but comments say it requires steady work and dealing with harsh or .

Online evidence includes one guaranteed-A comment if you keep up, while and stress.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

35/100

The course content may not be impossible, but workload, quizzes, essays, and .

Online difficulty comes mostly from weekly assignments, while , and midterm complaints.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

55/100

Reviews do not clearly prove a .

Neither online .

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

30/100

Most students do not recommend him because of , and .

Online reviews are mixed but often negative, while and strong complaints.

Course guide

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Grading

Harsh

18/100

Many reviews describe tough, inconsistent, or and discussions.

Format shift

Online reviews repeatedly mention harsh grading, and and .

Workload

Overwhelming

18/100

Students , and video quizzes as stressful and time-consuming.

Format shift

Online workload complaints are strongest, while .

Teaching experience

Poor

38/100

Some students found him helpful, but , and frustrating course management.

Format shift

Online reviews are sharply mixed, while very negative grading complaints.

Assessment method

Balanced

58/100

Reviews mention essays, , and reading-based assignments.

Format shift

Online sections appear assignment-heavy with frequent quizzes, while , and a midterm.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

6 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person reviews also , and a difficult midterm, with a few older positive comments.

Main concern

The main concern is , and stressful workload.

What students said

“ .”
AJ14
“ so specific nobody who didn't cheat passed it.”
POLS352
“He grades WAY too hard and doesn't seem to realize they are simple questions.”
POL332

Remote format

Online

10 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online reviews are highly mixed but , and harsh grading.

Main concern

The main concern is heavy weekly work with as harsh or inconsistent.

What students said

“Each week he assigns a discussion, 2 quizzes plus a , and chapter reading!”
AJ02
“Everything in this class is graded so harshly it makes you not want to do the work.”
AJ014
“Prepare to put the work and effort in and you are guaranteed an A.”
AJ2

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Reviews show quizzes and , but they do not clearly prove proctoring, open-book rules, or a .

Weekly QuizzesVideo QuizzesDifficult MidtermExam policy not clearly proven

Assessment risk

Varies

42/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and quiz issues, but do not clearly prove closed-book rules or proctoring.

Difficult MidtermQuiz IssuesPolicy not clearly proven
“ so specific nobody who didn't cheat passed it.”
POLS352
“ ”
POLS352

Online

Online reviews mention quizzes and video quizzes, but do not clearly prove proctoring, webcam, Lockdown Browser, or open-book rules.

Weekly QuizzesVideo QuizzesPolicy not clearly proven
“Each week he assigns a discussion, 2 quizzes plus a , and chapter reading!”
AJ02
“the the answers to the questions like it should”
AJ2

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“This professor is a . I would 100% not recommend.”

Voice snapshots generated from 16 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and recommendation level; credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

38/100

“Taking his classes were extremely frustrating to me at times because he doesn't seem to know what he is doing most of the time.”

⚖️

18/100

“ and makes no sense.”

📚 Workload

18/100

“ and small video quiz for this course might leave some overwhelmed, especially those new to online courses.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • John is a great instructor! I loved taking his class.
  • Mr. Blachley was one of major.
  • Doesn't Know how to spell, assigns a lot of work.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • He gives you about 4-5 assignments that are due at the week.
  • He grades WAY too hard and doesn't seem to realize they are simple questions.
  • Prepare to put the work and effort in and you are guaranteed an A.

Theme 3

⚠️ About Student Frustration

  • .
  • You do the assignments but yet somehow it's wrong.
  • Very frustrating.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

16

Recent reviews read by the AI

16

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

Sixteen reviews across several years show a consistent pattern of workload and .

Inside 16 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 54
4 out of 53
3 out of 53
2 out of 51
1 out of 55

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

9 reported outcomes

A range

3

A 2 · A- 1

B range

2

B+ 1 · B 1

C range

1

C- 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

3

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Not sure yet 2