AI Rate Professor

Kinesiology

Mike Santo

SWIM48A · SWIMCLASS · KINPE48A · SWIMPOLO · PE48A · KINPE · SWIM · PE · KIN48 · SWIMING · SWIMTEAM · KINSWIM · BEGSW01 · KIN0000 · POLOSWIM · 21 lifetime ratings

AI rating
78/100
RMP rating
3.9/5
Take again
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Difficulty
1.7

The decision

Great pick for an easy PE A if you can handle blunt coaching humor and will show up to every swim session.

Best fit · Easy A HunterEasy Swim GPA BoostFunny but PolarizingAttendance CriticalHands-On CoachPersonality Split
  • Swimming classes are very easy if you attend and try, making this a classic GPA booster.
  • Many love his humor and coaching; a sizable minority find him mean or disrespectful.
  • Missing more than a few classes lowers your grade, though makeups are sometimes allowed.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

WalkInThePark

91/100

Multiple reviews say an A comes from attending and trying, with very low academic difficulty.

All evidence is from in-person reviews only.

Is the course easy?

Introductory

88/100

Beginner swim content with low average difficulty; skill practice, not heavy theory.

All evidence is from in-person reviews only.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

28/100

About three absences lower the grade; though some makeups exist.

All evidence is from in-person reviews only.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

68/100

and fun, but personality conflicts push some students away.

All evidence is from in-person reviews only.

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

86/100

Gives As for attendance and honest effort; .

Format shift

All evidence is from in-person reviews only.

Workload

Light

82/100

Primarily pool practice with light textbook use and .

Format shift

All evidence is from in-person reviews only.

Teaching experience

Good

72/100

Strong stroke teaching and motivation for willing students, offset by frequent complaints about teasing and attitude.

Format shift

All evidence is from in-person reviews only.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

22/100

Grades rest on pool participation, strokes, and .

Format shift

All evidence is from in-person reviews only.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

21 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Easy, fun swim classes with ; and effort, personality is hit-or-miss.

Main concern

Some students feel harassed or disrespected by his teasing and intensity.

What students said

“ increase your gpa because as long as you attend the class you'll be able to get an easy A!.”
KIN48
“AMAZING teacher if you attend ALL his classes you will get it and yea he jokes around sometimes but it sure as hell makes you laugh.”
KINPE48A
“he needs to respect his students. enough said”
PE48A

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

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; evaluation is practical swimming skill and attendance.

Skill BasedNo Written Exams MentionedAttendance Graded

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

84/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

Reviews describe pool-based skill grading with .

Skill BasedAttendance Graded
“if you lesson to his work outs and get in shape he will no doubt give you an A”
SWIMCLASS
“Mike is a fantastic guy who will make you lagh and give you an A as long as he sees you are trying !”
SWIMING

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ increase your gpa because as long as you attend the class you'll be able to get an easy A!.”

Voice snapshots generated from 21 in-person swim reviews, balancing easy grades with personality concerns. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

72/100

“very very good and motivating swim instructor. He'll if he's that u want to try hard”

📈 Easy A Potential

91/100

“as long as you attend the class you'll be able to get an easy A!.”

💬 Personality Split

40/100

“he needs to respect his students. enough said”

👍 Recommendation Rate

68/100

“ this guy”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Makes the class fun and entertaining
  • from 4 ft pool to the 7 ft, he helped us a lot

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • Very easy professor
  • give you an A as long as he sees you are trying
  • Will lower your grade after three absents

Theme 3

😤 About Personality

  • he jokes around sometimes but it sure as hell makes you laugh
  • if u made a simple mistake, he'll pick on you, yell at you
  • ugh cant stand him to his unremorse attitude

Data context

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Analysis sample

21

Recent reviews read by the AI

21

Lifetime ratings

80/100

Evidence confidence

21 in-person reviews from 2004-2013 with consistent easy-grade themes and a clear split on personality.

Inside 21 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 511
4 out of 54
3 out of 53
2 out of 52
1 out of 51

Course coverage

PE48A4 reviews
KIN482 reviews
KINPE48A2 reviews
POLOSWIM2 reviews
BEGSW011 review
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