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Animation

Edwin Solorzano

ANIM175 · 3 lifetime ratings

AI rating
16/100
RMP rating
1.0/5
Take again
0%
Difficulty
4.7

The decision

Avoid if you have a choice; if this required animation course has no alternate instructor.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerTough graderArbitrary rubricHeavy weekly animationsLittle demo teachingPro-level expectations
  • All four reviews give quality 1 and .
  • Weekly animation deadlines and same-day polish expectations create an overwhelming load.
  • Students say he rarely demos animation technique yet expects professional results.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

MissionImpossible

18/100

Students report B or , and extreme difficulty earning high marks.

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Is the course easy?

BrainBurner

14/100

Weekly full animations with professional polish demands make the course extremely hard for most students.

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Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

25/100

no flexibility narrative.

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Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

8/100

and every review warns beginners away with quality scores of 1.

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Course guide

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Grading

Harsh

12/100

Tough grader tags and stories of .

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Workload

Overwhelming

12/100

An animation every week plus midterm and as far too heavy.

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Teaching experience

Awful

12/100

Students , and leave them unprepared for expected quality.

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Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

20/100

Grade is driven and final character animation projects.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

4 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person ANIM175 is seen as harshly graded, under-taught, and overloaded with weekly polished animation work.

Main concern

Arbitrary grading plus unrealistic same-day polish expectations crush beginners.

What students said

“Expects animations to be done the same day during class hours with everything fully polished when it isn't possible in that amount of time.”
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“ and . It is extremely hard to get a perfect score on an assignment.”
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“doesn't teach much or show demos drawing or giving tips on animating”
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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

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Assessment is project-based with midterm and criteria.

Weekly animation deadlinesMidterm and final character animationUnclear grading criteriaProfessional polish expected

Assessment risk

Strict

35/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person ANIM175 uses weekly animations plus midterm and .

Weekly animationsMidterm and final projectsVague instructionsArbitrary rubric
“expected fully-colored character animation for midterm and final. .”
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“the work load is very heavy, an animation every week. Sometimes they were due at the end of class”
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Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Expects professional level work from student. He's the only professor for this class so you're stuck with him if you want to pass.”

Voice snapshots generated from 4 consistent in-person ANIM175 reviews focused on grading, teaching gaps, and workload. Credibility rating: Medium.

🚫 Teaching Disaster

12/100

“doesn't teach much or show demos drawing or giving tips on animating”

⚖️

12/100

“ if he doesn't like the animation or drawings.”

📦 Workload Crush

12/100

“the work load is very heavy, an animation every week.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Never drew anything himself for class demos.
  • Lectures had bad examples, overexplained simple ideas, and hardly even taught animation principles.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • and .
  • rubric
  • It is extremely hard to get a perfect score on an assignment.

Data context

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Analysis sample

4

Recent reviews read by the AI

3

Lifetime ratings

48/100

Evidence confidence

Only 4 recent reviews, but they are , and heavy animation load.

Inside 4 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 50
4 out of 50
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 54

Course coverage

ANIM1754 reviews

Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

4 reported outcomes

A range

0

No reported values

B range

2

B 2

C range

1

C+ 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Not sure yet 1