AI Rate Professor

Modern Languages

Miguel Aparicio

FRE1 · FRENCH2 · FRENCH03 · II2305 · FRENC2 · SPAN9 · 4250FRENCH2 · FRE2 · FR3 · FRENC4242 · FRENIII · FREN4SCH · FRENCH4 · FRNCH1396 · FRNCH2 · FR2 · FRENC2222 · FRENCH3 · FREN2 · FRCH2162 · FREN3 · FRENCH8 · FRNCH3 · FRENC4127 · FRNCH4 · 90 lifetime ratings

AI rating
48/100
RMP rating
3.3/5
Take again
47.06%
Difficulty
3.3

The decision

if you want near-immersion French, can handle strict policies and , and will participate every day.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerStrict attendance enforcerConversational immersion styleTough graderHilarious but polarizingHomework every class
  • many love the immersion and humor, and grades tank transcripts.
  • Attendance and ; late work is often refused and absences hurt the letter grade.
  • Tests are graded intensely and ; and textbook is usually required.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

HardWork

36/100

Getting an A usually requires constant homework perfection, intense test prep, and perfect attendance; and .

; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

32/100

French content plus near-immersion oral pace and grammar-heavy tests make the material intellectually demanding, especially for beginners.

; no online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

12/100

Attendance and punctuality are strictly enforced; and late arrivals often cannot submit homework.

; no online reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

48/100

; fans praise immersion and humor while critics warn of and transcript damage.

; no online reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

30/100

Frequent Tough Grader tags, point-off-per-mistake tests, and reports of .

Format shift

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Workload

Heavy

38/100

; workload is steady and unforgiving even when individual sets are short.

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Teaching experience

Average

55/100

Strong oral immersion and humor for some students, but many report no real grammar teaching, confusion, and old-fashioned lecture style.

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Assessment method

FocusOnExams

68/100

Chapter tests and while and participation still matter heavily.

Format shift

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

50 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person French classes run mostly as oral repeat-after-me and conversation with heavy daily homework and strict punctuality. Students who engage and study the textbook often thrive; .

Main concern

Harsh grading on tests and if you fall behind.

What students said

“Although Professor Aparicio is a sweet person, his teaching is completely mediocre.”
FREN2
“There's hmwrk due almost every class, but it's never too much or too difficult - maybe 30 minutes worth.”
FRENCH2
“The a .”
FR2
“Prof . Aparicio makes the class fun, and he has a very latin sense of humour!”
FRNCH4

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.

call hard and picky, with little evidence of open-book or soft proctoring.

In-person chapter testsIntense per-mistake gradingTextbook-aligned examsOral class vs written tests gap

Assessment risk

Standard

42/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

daily oral work, and require heavy textbook and grammar study.

Hard written testsPer-mistake deductionsHomework accuracy countsNo clear open-book policy
“The a .”
FR2
“ . NO .”
FREN4SCH
“Most of the grade relies on the .”
FRNCH2

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“You will dread coming to this class and reflect on the money and time you will never get back. Aside from the fact that you will not learn significant French, his class is not easy to pass and will trash your transcript.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 in-person reviews, highlighting polarized teaching, strict policies, and . Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

55/100

“He is a great teacher, just as long as you ask good question!! you have to be on time to turn in homework, if not, it won't be accepted.”

⚖️

30/100

“The a .”

👍 Recommendation Split

48/100

“ and this comes from someone who knows the French language!”

📅

12/100

“ if you miss two classes.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Lessons consist of him sitting in front of the class, and speaking in French to students.
  • Class is structured as a repeat-after-me class but honestly thats how language should be.
  • He doesn't TEACH, he talks the whole class.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • It is incredibly difficult to do well in his class
  • but .
  • Strict with policies.

Theme 3

😂 About Personality

  • He's REALLY funny but
  • His jokes are not funny, but instead are rather tasteless.

Data context

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Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

90

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty detailed in-person reviews spanning many years with consistent themes on strictness, humor, and polarized teaching quality.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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2 out of 58
1 out of 517

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

13 reported outcomes

A range

8

A+ 2 · A 6

B range

2

B+ 1 · B 1

C range

1

C 1

D range

1

D 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Incomplete 1