AI Rate Professor

Business

Albert Santillanes

BUS31 · 4 lifetime ratings

AI rating
18/100
RMP rating
1.8/5
Take again
25%
Difficulty
3.8

The decision

Avoid unless you are a strong independent writer who can hit .

Best fit · Self Taught ProTough graderNo real feedbackWriting-heavy BUS31Hard to earn AUnclear support
  • Three of four online reviews are and .
  • Students report near-perfect tests yet stuck at B or .
  • One outlier says the class is grammar review and an easy A or B if you follow instructions strictly.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

28/100

Most say he rarely awards A even with tutor-reviewed work; only one student called it easy if instructions are followed.

All evidence is from online BUS31 reviews.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

58/100

Content is often framed as English grammar review, but strict writing standards raise the practical difficulty.

Online-only sample; one review calls content easy while .

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

55/100

, and tags warn skipping hurts.

Only online reviews; .

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

22/100

Only 25% would take again; majority describe zero regard for student progress and .

Recommendation is based entirely on four online reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Harsh

18/100

and claims that almost no A awarded.

Format shift

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Workload

Heavy

32/100

Lots of , and multiple writing assignments with tutor reviews expected.

Format shift

Workload comments are online-only.

Teaching experience

Poor

22/100

Students , and redirects questions to online tutors.

Format shift

Teaching complaints come only from the online sample.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

28/100

Writing assignments and discussions drive the grade more than lecture presence; .

Format shift

Online BUS31 is assignment-centered.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

No main concern is stored for this format.

Remote format

Online

4 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

All reviews are online BUS31; , and no coaching beyond see a tutor.

Main concern

Harsh writing grades and lack of for many.

What students said

“He never gives any advice to students and just saying reach out to an online tutor.”
BUS31
“he never gives you the above B.”
BUS31
“ , but follow the instructions and easy A or B”
BUS31

Exam style

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Students mention tests and discussions, but .

Tests and discussionsWriting assignments dominate gradeNo Zoom meetings mentionedPractice quizzes ungraded

Assessment risk

Standard

50/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

Online

Online BUS31 uses tests, discussions, PowerPoints, and heavy writing; .

Weekly discussionsWriting assignmentsUngraded practice quizzesNo Zoom
“I got nearly 100 for every test and discussion, but could not get an A.”
BUS31
“No Zoom, but Powerpoints and .”
BUS31

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Why does SMC employ a teacher who has zero regard for students' learning and progress?”

Voice snapshots generated from 4 and . Credibility rating: Medium.

📉

18/100

“he never gives you the above B.”

🚫 Teaching Support

22/100

“He never gives any advice to students and just saying reach out to an online tutor.”

👎 Recommendation

22/100

“Professor Albert Santillnes should not be a professor.”

Theme 1

⚖️

  • The average grade is always C or C-
  • He won't give A to anyone even though students are following the instruction

Theme 2

📝 About Assignments

  • Lots of homework
  • submitted every writing assignment with the tutor's review multiple times
  • and

Theme 3

💬

  • zero interest in responding to questions or commenting on written work
  • He does not take a look

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

4

Recent reviews read by the AI

4

Lifetime ratings

48/100

Evidence confidence

Four detailed online reviews from 2020-2021 align on tough grading, but sample is small and one review is much more positive.

Inside 4 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 50
4 out of 51
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 53

Course coverage

BUS314 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

2 reported outcomes

A range

1

A 1

B range

1

B- 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values