AI Rate Professor

Physics

Sam Ghaleb

PHYSICSC211 · PHYS1 · C111 · 9 lifetime ratings

AI rating
91/100
RMP rating
4.8/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
2.9

The decision

if you want an inspiring physics professor and can handle serious work.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerPassionate lecturerCaring and helpfulHeavy workloadFair expectationsHighly recommended
  • Students overwhelmingly describe Ghaleb as , and deeply knowledgeable.
  • The course can require substantial work, especially labs, reports, and out-of-class effort.
  • Grades feel fair rather than easy, with effort strongly tied to success.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

58/100

Good grades are possible, but students repeatedly say he makes them work hard for them.

Online evidence sounds easier, while .

Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

Physics content is made clearer by strong teaching, but the work and expectations keep it from being easy.

Online comments describe clear material, while and attendance needs.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

42/100

because missing class can quickly put students behind, though strict mandatory policy is not proven.

In-person evidence stresses attendance strongly, while the online .

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

96/100

Students strongly recommend him because , and deeply committed to student success.

Both online and in-person reviews are highly recommendatory, with .

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

60/100

Students call him fair, but they also say he has high expectations and makes students earn grades.

Format shift

In-person reviews support fair but , while the .

Workload

Heavy

28/100

Students repeatedly mention lots of , and a final.

Format shift

Heavy workload , while the online review does not mention workload.

Teaching experience

Excellent

96/100

Students consistently describe him as , and highly recommended.

Format shift

Both formats praise teaching quality, with and support.

Assessment method

Balanced

58/100

, and a final, so assessment appears mixed.

Format shift

, while online evidence does not clarify assessments.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

8 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person students praise his passion and support while warning that the workload and expectations are high.

Main concern

Students should expect a lot of work and should not miss class.

What students said

“There is a lot off work in .”
PHYSICSC211
“This class requires great attendance, missing class or showing up late, will put you behind in .”
PHYSICSC211

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

The online review is extremely positive and and easy to understand.

Main concern

Evidence is limited to one older online review.

What students said

“He describes material very clearly and his lectures are easy to understand.”
C111

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

and a final, but proctoring and book rules are not clearly proven.

Take-Home TestsThree ExamsFinalExam policy partly proven

Assessment risk

Standard

45/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and a structure with three exams and a final, but do not prove proctoring or book rules.

Take-Home TestsThree ExamsFinal
“ ; he makes them very hard.”
PHYSICSC211
“Grade is divided among HW, labs, term paper, 3 exams, and a final.”
PHYS1

Online

The online review does not clearly .

Exam policy not clearly proven

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Excellent professor. Extremely dedicated to physics and has old fashioned real world experience.”

Voice snapshots generated from 9 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and support. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

96/100

“He describes material very clearly and his lectures are easy to understand.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

96/100

“ !”

📚 Workload Reality

28/100

“There is a lot off work in .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He is very knowledgeable, exciting, and made lectures very interesting.
  • His lectures are good. .
  • .

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • He makes you work hard to earn your grade.
  • Has fair to high expectations from students, but gives more than enough to supplement it.
  • , requires a lot of out of classroom work.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • He really cares about Subject and Students and wants everyone to succeed.
  • Sam is one of the most caring and inspirational professors I have ever met.
  • He is always willing to help.

Data context

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Analysis sample

9

Recent reviews read by the AI

9

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

Nine reviews across many years are mostly detailed and highly consistent, though one online review is limited.

Inside 9 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 58
4 out of 51
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

PHYSICSC2117 reviews
C1111 review
PHYS11 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

5 reported outcomes

A range

3

A+ 1 · A 2

B range

2

B 1 · B- 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values