AI Rate Professor

Political Science

Steven Gonzales

POLI2 · POLI2705 · PSC1 · POLSCI1 · POLISCI101 · POLI1 · POLI12707 · POLI12705 · POLI7 · 17 lifetime ratings

AI rating
100/100
RMP rating
4.7/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
2.1

The decision

if you want a realistic A.

Best fit · Easy A HunterEasy A friendlyClear lecturesManageable workloadFree textbookHelpful feedback
  • Students almost unanimously praise Gonzales as , and easy to follow.
  • Grades are very strong, and comments repeatedly describe the course as an easy or very manageable A.
  • Online and , and low cost due to free materials.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

WalkInThePark

96/100

Nearly every reported grade is an A, and students repeatedly mention , and manageable work.

Both formats support an easy A, with online reviews emphasizing manageable assignments and and easy exams.

Is the course easy?

Introductory

91/100

Students describe the content as , and similar to high school government in some sections.

, though some online political philosophy reviews mention heavier reading and one paper.

Is attendance flexible?

Optional

84/100

Online asynchronous pacing and strong evidence of strict attendance penalties.

Online evidence is more flexible due to asynchronous pacing, while but not clearly mandatory lectures.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

99/100

Students consistently recommend him because , and makes the class easy to succeed in.

Both online and in-person reviews are strongly positive, with .

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

96/100

Grades are overwhelmingly A-range, with , and transparent grading.

Format shift

Online reviews mention late discussion flexibility and open-note exams, while .

Workload

Light

85/100

Most students call the workload manageable or easy, with only political philosophy reading and papers described as time-consuming.

Format shift

Online reviews include some reading and paper workload, while as a breeze.

Teaching experience

Excellent

97/100

Students consistently praise , and organization.

Format shift

Both formats report strong teaching, and online reviews specifically praise course design and recorded lectures.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Assessment , and participation rather than relying only on exams.

Format shift

Online reviews mention discussions, quizzes, papers, and exams, while , and .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

7 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

In-person reviews describe engaging lectures, easy quizzes or , and .

Main concern

Students still need to read or , but workload is low.

What students said

“Easiest class I ever took.”
POLSCI1
“Just had him for winter and it was a breeze. A lot of .”
PSC1

Remote format

Online

9 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Online reviews describe a well-designed, manageable course with , and .

Main concern

The only real concern is staying on schedule for papers, reading, and .

What students said

“As long as you do the assigned work and you do it somewhat competently, you'll pass with an A.”
POLI1
“ and open notes.”
POLI2705

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exam evidence is student-friendly, with online open-book open-note exams and study guides.

Open Book Online ExamsOpen Notes Online ExamsEasy QuizzesStudy Guides or Lecture SlidesExtra Credit

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

92/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person reviews mention easy online homework or quizzes, lecture-slide based test questions, study guides, and , but .

Lecture-Slide Based TestsStudy Guides IncludedEasy QuizzesExtra Credit
“ . Study guides included.”
POLSCI1
“There is weekly quizzes but theyre easy!”
POLI12707

Online

Online reviews explicitly support open-book and open-note exams in one course, with easy quizzes and .

Open Book ExamsOpen Notes ExamsEasy QuizzesPowerPoint-Based Exam Prep
“ and open notes.”
POLI2705
“ , but 3 exams are a bit more challenging”
POLI-2

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“As long as you do the assigned work and you do it somewhat competently, you'll pass with an A.”

Voice snapshots generated from 16 reviews, highlighting key themes in teaching, grades, workload, and assessment style. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

97/100

“His lectures are easy to understand and he offers help when needed.”

📈 Easy A Evidence

96/100

“Its an easy A!”

💸 Cost and Materials

90/100

“He gives the link to the online textbook so you don't have to buy it.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Great teacher and very helpful. and concise.
  • He had amazing lectures, and great videos to help you understand.
  • He's nice and and complete.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • Easiest class I ever took.
  • A lot of .
  • The workload was very manageable.

Theme 3

📝 About Exams and Assignments

  • Class consist of and a .
  • and open notes.
  • The , but it's just a matter of not procrastinating.

Data context

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Analysis sample

16

Recent reviews read by the AI

17

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Sixteen detailed reviews across online and and strongly positive.

Inside 16 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 515
4 out of 51
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

16 reported outcomes

A range

16

A+ 3 · A 11 · A- 2

B range

0

No reported values

C range

0

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D range

0

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F

0

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No letter grade reported

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