AI Rate Professor

Chemistry

Martin Farnum

CHEM50 · CHEM40 · CHEM107 · CHEM51 · CHEM10 · 23 lifetime ratings

AI rating
96/100
RMP rating
4.5/5
Take again
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Difficulty
2.1

The decision

if you want a kind teacher who makes the material learnable.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyPatient and clearStudy guides match examsHelpful office hoursLenient and kindLots of homework
  • , and willing to re-explain chemistry until it clicks.
  • and final replacement options.
  • , but grades are lenient if you put in steady effort.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

84/100

Students call it an easy A when they study the , and .

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Is the course easy?

Beginner

72/100

, though algebra basics and homework still matter.

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Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

78/100

, but showing up helps because lectures and .

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Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

93/100

Nearly every review recommends him as one of the best and .

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Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

82/100

Described as kind and lenient with , and grade-saving policies.

Format shift

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Workload

Moderate

55/100

A lot of homework and MasteringChem work, but students .

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Excellent

91/100

Consistently praised as , and willing to stay after or use office hours until students get it.

Format shift

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Assessment method

Balanced

58/100

Mix of homework, labs, quizzes, midterms, and a .

Format shift

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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

23 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

but useful homework, study-guide exams, and a consistently supportive professor.

Main concern

Some find lectures long or boring and note occasional grade-organization issues.

What students said

“he is the at mt. sac.”
CHEM10
“ and . He gives study guides with EXACTLY what will be on the exam”
CHEM10
“If you put in the effort, there is no reason not to pass his class with at least a B.”
CHEM50

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.

and replacement policies that lower risk.

Study guides match examsDrop lowest quizzesFinal can replace lowest examCheat sheet on final

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

80/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

; and final replacement make the setup student-friendly.

Exact study guidesQuiz dropsFinal replaces lowest examSome trick multiple choice
“He gives study guides with EXACTLY what will be on the .”
CHEM10
“He drops 3 quizzes and if you get a better grade on the final.”
CHEM10
“ but you can only get a 70%”
CHEM40

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Really helpful professor. Easy A!!”

Voice snapshots generated from 23 in-person reviews, highlighting clarity, kindness, and . Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

91/100

“he is the at mt. sac.”

📘

80/100

“ and . He gives study guides with EXACTLY what will be on the exam”

👍 Recommendation Rate

93/100

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Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • .
  • Mr. Farnum is the sweetest professor! He is always making jokes
  • He is so

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Easy A!!
  • A LOT of homework so you need to put in certain amount of time
  • .

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • prof. farnum is the nicest,kindest, jolliest fellow.
  • Farnum is seriously the most friendly dude you will EVER meet.
  • He is a very kind and lenient professor.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

23

Recent reviews read by the AI

23

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

Twenty-three highly consistent in-person reviews over many years strongly agree on helpfulness and .

Inside 23 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 516
4 out of 56
3 out of 51
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

CHEM1010 reviews
CHEM506 reviews
CHEM405 reviews
CHEM1071 review
CHEM511 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

5 reported outcomes

A range

3

A+ 1 · A 2

B range

1

B 1

C range

0

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D range

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F

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No letter grade reported

1

Not sure yet 1