Samantha Hernandez

Courses not reported · 4 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 24/100
RMP rating: 2.0/5
Take again: 16.67%
Difficulty: 4.0

The decision

if you need a and solid major grade; wait for a more experienced instructor.

Best fit · Self Taught ProNew instructor strugglesQuiet hard-to-hear lecturesTough quizzes and labsInconsistent gradingSelf-teach required

, and weak explanations in Chem 40/10
Quizzes and midterms feel hard and sometimes ahead of covered material
A and may improve, but most advise against taking her for major chem

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

28/100

Tough quizzes, midterms before content is finished, and .

All evidence is in person; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

24/100

Students say you largely teach yourself while labs and and difficult.

All evidence is in person.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

12/100

and lab sections.

All evidence is in person.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

18/100

Most students say if chem is required for the major.

All evidence is in person; only .

Course guide

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Grading

Harsh

22/100

Repeated tough-grader tags and .

Format shift

All evidence is in person.

Workload

Heavy

35/100

Weekly lab quizzes, multiple midterms, and .

Format shift

All evidence is in person.

Teaching experience

Poor

26/100

Students report , and first-year-level uncertainty.

Format shift

All evidence is in person.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

72/100

Weekly lab quizzes, pop-quiz risk, and multiple midterms dominate student concerns.

Format shift

All evidence is in person.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

6 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

and lecture reviews cluster around , and hard weekly quizzes.

Main concern

, and harsh or .

What students said

“She doesn't and says to use Outside sources instead of helping students.”
40

“when asked a question she js repeats it back to you and doesn't answer it”
40

“Speaks like a mouse trying to sneak around, super quiet and difficult to hear even from the front row.”
40

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

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Exam style

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Quizzes and midterms are described as hard, sometimes covering untaught material, with little student-friendly framing.

Weekly lab quizzesTough quizzesMultiple midtermsPop quiz riskExam errors reported

Assessment risk

Strict

28/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and multiple midterms that students often felt underprepared for.

Weekly lab quizzesTough quizzesMultiple midtermsPop quizzes

“every week we have a lab quiz and she uses info that we don't know.”
40

“we took 3 midterms and barely finished/didn't finish the chapters before taking the midterms.”
40

“ so make sure you study study study”
40

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“would not recommend this professor, especially if Chem is needed for your major, you .”
Voice snapshots generated from 6 , and avoid-advice. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

26/100

“She's nice, but not at teaching.”

📉 Recommendation

18/100

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30/100

“every week we have a lab quiz and she uses info that we don't know.”

🔊 Lecture Clarity

20/100

“super quiet and difficult to hear even from the front row.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

she kinda grades inconsistently and the
she talks like she's scared of being a teacher
u teach urself

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

so make sure you study study study

Theme 3

⚠️ About Class Logistics

syllabus is wrong
She takes weeks to submit grades

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Lifetime ratings

55/100

Evidence confidence

Only 6 recent in-person reviews, but themes are detailed and highly consistent on teaching and .

Inside 6 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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Course coverage

406 reviews

Reported outcomes

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Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Not sure yet 2 · Rather not say 1

Samantha Hernandez

x x x x if you need a x x and solid major grade; wait for a more experienced instructor.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

HardWork

Challenging

Mandatory

Avoid

See how this professor fits your week.

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

In person

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See what students actually said.

🎯 Teaching Quality

📉 Recommendation

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🔊 Lecture Clarity

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

⚠️ About Class Logistics

See exactly what the AI read.

Quality ratings

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if you need a and solid major grade; wait for a more experienced instructor.

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