AI Rate Professor

Photography

Gregory Rager

PHOTO15 · PHOT15 · PHOTO1A · 9 lifetime ratings

AI rating
96/100
RMP rating
4.9/5
Take again
88.89%
Difficulty
2.4

The decision

Take Rager for History of Photography if you want an and easy projects.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyInspirationalExtremely knowledgeableCaringAmazing lecturesEasy tests
  • Deeply knowledgeable photography history instructor who teaches the art and science clearly
  • Projects are fun and manageable; tests are easy if you attend and
  • Almost everyone gets an A and strongly recommends him

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

86/100

Nearly all reported grades are A or A+/A- with easy projects and tests if you show up and study notes.

; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

72/100

Content is approachable photography history with , though lectures are dense.

; no online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

35/100

Most students say , though a few report it as not required.

; no online reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

92/100

Students call him one of the and .

; no online reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

82/100

Clear criteria, understanding on deadlines during COVID, and high A rates with mentioned.

Format shift

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Workload

Light

75/100

Projects described as easy and fun with two exams and a handful of .

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Teaching experience

Excellent

96/100

Students praise deep knowledge, inspiring lectures, humor, and genuine care for learners.

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Assessment method

Balanced

48/100

Mix of projects, presentations, and .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

9 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person PHOT15/PHOTO1A is lecture-rich with artifacts, easy projects, and ; attendance is often important but .

Main concern

Lecture-heavy sessions can feel long without an audio recorder.

What students said

“Extremely knowledgeable instructor. Rager knows the art and science of photography very well.”
PHOT15
“ and write notes.”
PHOTO15
“This is by far the Class”
PHOTO15

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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Tests are described as easy if , and study the provided lecture materials.

Easy testsBased on lecture notesPresentations

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

82/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

if you pay attention and use lecture notes; projects and presentations also count.

Easy testsLecture notesPresentations
“ and write notes.”
PHOTO15
“the class shouldn't be too hard if you show up to the class and turn in the projects and study the notes.”
PHOTO15

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“This is by far the Class. Professor Rager is an amazing professor and knows his stuff.”

Voice snapshots generated from 9 in-person reviews spanning 2016-2022, highlighting teaching, grading, and care. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

96/100

“Extremely knowledgeable one of the .”

👍 Recommendation Rate

92/100

“ !!!”

📚 Easy Effort for A

86/100

“Great prof, the and fun just like the class.”

❤️ Caring Mentor

90/100

“He genuinely cares about his students.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • photography.
  • I always learned something in his class every day.
  • He isn't your usual professor that lectures heavily on PowerPoint presentations.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • and write notes.
  • the and fun just like the class.
  • the class shouldn't be too hard if you show up

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Professor Rager is a great dude.
  • He is really inspiring.
  • He genuinely cares about his students.

Data context

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Analysis sample

9

Recent reviews read by the AI

9

Lifetime ratings

68/100

Evidence confidence

Nine detailed in-person reviews from 2016-2022 are highly consistent but the sample is modest and has no online evidence.

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

PHOT155 reviews
PHOTO153 reviews
PHOTO1A1 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

8 reported outcomes

A range

8

A+ 1 · A 6 · A- 1

B range

0

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C range

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D range

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F

0

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No letter grade reported

0

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