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I was not aware of this since it was not mentioned in the syllabus, and it was the one factor that dropped me to an AB.","source_url":"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/1281957","quality_rating":1,"difficulty_rating":4},{"observed_at":"2026-09-07 16:57:45.079926+00:00","run_id":"20260907T155543-ce3781c4","source_review_id":"UmF0aW5nLTQxMzE4ODQ5","source_instructor_id":"rmp:1281957","instructor_name":"Adam Kern","course_label":"ASIAN100","course_id":"ASIAN 100","course_uid":"course_e6a0424a53300e9def13c966","review_date":"2025-05-19 02:09:46 +0000 UTC","comment":"Prof. Kern was okay. This was a guest lecturer class though so he really didn't actually lecture much. The format was okay, but during this session he was unable to any of the lecturers in person, understandable but sad. When he did lecture he seemed knowledgeable. 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