Susie Rubenstein

30A · CERAMICS3 · ART30A · 3 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 62/100
RMP rating: 3.7/5
Take again: 66.67%
Difficulty: 2.7

The decision

Strong pick for ceramics if you can handle strict studio rules and mixed personality reports.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyAccessible outside classGives good feedbackTough graderCaringSkip class and you fail

Two glowing ceramics reviews call her the best and . SAC.
One harsh review paints her as angry, controlling, and a .
and participation clearly matters.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

55/100

One A and one B with but not free.

Is the course easy?

Standard

55/100

Difficulty ratings sit mid-range and non-majors report a manageable studio challenge.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

15/100

as mandatory and .

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

67/100

Two of and praise her as a top ceramics teacher.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

50/100

One A and and a B grade.

Format shift

Workload

Moderate

55/100

Studio ceramics with and participation, not described as overwhelming.

Format shift

Teaching experience

Good

68/100

Strong praise for feedback and help is offset by one severe personality complaint.

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Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

30/100

Studio work, participation, and .

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Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person ceramics students mostly praise her help and accessibility, with one strong complaint about mood and control.

Main concern

Personality and strictness can feel harsh to some students.

What students said

“The . .”
30A

“Always angry and in a bad mood. Loves control and says derogatory things to students.”
CERAMICS3

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

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Reviews focus on studio work and .

Studio participationAttendance critical

Assessment risk

Varies

50/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

; and studio participation.

Participation mattersSkip class? You won't pass.

“Strict about everything.”
CERAMICS3

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“The . . I loved this class.”
Voice snapshots generated from 3 in-person reviews, highlighting praise versus one severe complaint. Credibility rating: Low.

🎯 Teaching Quality

68/100

“I really like her class. I have always wanted to try ceramics and I'm not an art major.”

⚠️ Harsh Mood Risk

20/100

“Always angry and in a bad mood. Loves control and says derogatory things to students.”

👍 Recommendation Split

67/100

“I felt really lucky to get a spot in this class.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

She hells everyone a lot.
ACCESSIBLE OUTSIDE CLASS

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

Skip class? You won't pass.
Strict about everything.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

Caring
Respected
Always angry and in a bad mood.

Data context

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Analysis sample

Recent reviews read by the AI

Lifetime ratings

35/100

Evidence confidence

Only three old reviews from 2017-2018 with split opinions limit confidence.

Inside 3 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 52

4 out of 50

3 out of 50

2 out of 50

1 out of 51

Course coverage

30A1 review

ART30A1 review

CERAMICS31 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

3 reported outcomes

A range

A 1

B range

B 1

C range

No reported values

D range

No reported values

F

No reported values

No letter grade reported

Not sure yet 1