AI Rate Professor

Chemistry

Terri Beam

CHEM50 · CHEM40 · CHEM2A · CHEM51 · CHEM2AONLINE · CHEM1A · 2AHYBRID · CHEM10 · CHEM50H · CHEM1B · 47 lifetime ratings

AI rating
78/100
RMP rating
4.1/5
Take again
63.64%
Difficulty
2.6

The decision

if you will attend, do all homework, and exams.

Best fit · Effort For RewardClear lecturesLots of homeworkHelp sheets on examsCan feel intimidatingStudy-guide friendly
  • and real-life examples.
  • Expect , and sometimes tough or .
  • and allowed help sheets or note cards.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

62/100

As and B-range grades are common if and use study tools, but the A is not free.

Both formats reward consistent work; online hybrid still needs strong self-pacing.

Is the course easy?

Standard

55/100

Concepts are explained clearly, yet .

In-person difficulty ranges more widely by course level; online notes intensity without chaos.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

18/100

and warn that skipping hurts your grade.

; online attendance is less detailed.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

68/100

if you can handle workload and a sometimes stern style.

In-person opinions are mixed but lean positive; the two online reviews are also favorable.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

58/100

Help sheets and study guides help, but she can be detailed and , and mistakes.

Format shift

grader; online calls her fair and helpful.

Workload

Heavy

32/100

Lots of weekly homework, reading, and .

Format shift

Both formats report substantial homework; in-person has more busywork complaints.

Teaching experience

Good

78/100

minority finding her intimidating or rude.

Format shift

In-person carries both strong praise and personality critiques; but sparse.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

, and exams also mattering.

Format shift

; online emphasizes practice exams and help sheets.

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

45 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person students mostly praise clear lectures and organization, but , and an intimidating style at times.

Main concern

Heavy busywork and occasional harsh or belittling interactions when asking questions.

What students said

“Probably the . .”
CHEM50H
“Theres way to much hw, and the work is to tedious and time consuming and busy.”
CHEM50
“she gives you a study guide which is a replica of the exam. She also lets you make a help sheet for the exam”
CHEM40

Remote format

Online

2 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online or hybrid sections still demand steady effort, with and work.

Main concern

Easy to fall behind if you procrastinate; some learning is self-driven.

What students said

“For her hybrid class you really have to not procrastinate. It's an intense class, and you have to learn most stuff yourself.”
CHEM40
“Good Professor. Tries hard to make sure student understands what is expected of them.”
CHEM10

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

and allowed help sheets, though word problems can still be hard.

Study guide nearly mirrors examHelp sheet or note card allowedPractice exams providedWord-problem heavy tests

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

78/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and help cards, but can include hard word problems.

Study guide replica of examHelp sheet allowedWord problemsIndex card for tests
“she gives you a study guide which is a replica of the exam. She also lets you make a help sheet for the as much information on it.”
CHEM40
“the hard.”
CHEM50
“Lets us use a " :)”
CHEM50H

Online

Online hybrid review notes practice exams and allowed help sheets on exams.

Practice examsHelp sheets allowed
“ and let's you .”
CHEM40

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Probably the . . Also the most organized professor I've had.”

Voice snapshots generated from 47 reviews (2 online, 45 in person), highlighting teaching clarity, workload, and . Credibility rating: High.

🎯

78/100

“She dumbs down a lot of the concepts so that they're super easy to understand.”

📚

32/100

“Expect a lot of .”

📝

78/100

“she gives you a study guide which is a replica of the exam”

⚠️ Intimidating at Times

45/100

“she can have her days when she isn't the easiest to talk to”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • makes chemistry relatable
  • so well

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Lots of homework
  • help sheet for the exam

Theme 3

💬 About Approachability

  • hard to approach her for help without feeling Inadequate
  • and gives good advice in lab
  • can come off as mean while teaching and answering questions

Data context

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Analysis sample

47

Recent reviews read by the AI

47

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

47 reviews across many years and courses, with , and .

Inside 47 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 528
4 out of 57
3 out of 510
2 out of 51
1 out of 51

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

14 reported outcomes

A range

6

A+ 1 · A 5

B range

6

B+ 4 · B 2

C range

1

C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Incomplete 1