AI Rate Professor

Automotive Technology

Richard Lopez

ATEC1 · ATECH1 · ATEC21 · ATEC25 · 8 lifetime ratings

AI rating
81/100
RMP rating
4.1/5
Take again
75%
Difficulty
1.8

The decision

Take him if you want an , but expect the experience to depend on how much lab time you get.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyReal World AdviceFunnyHands-On LabsLecture HeavyEasy Tests
  • Most students praise his automotive knowledge, humor, and real-world guidance.
  • The course is usually easy to pass, with and .
  • A minority of students , and professionalism issues.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

WalkInThePark

91/100

Most reported grades are As, , and one student says the .

All evidence comes from in-person reviews, with .

Is the course easy?

Introductory

84/100

The course is described as beginner-friendly, practical, and easy, though lecture-heavy sections may reduce engagement.

Only in-person reviews describe the course challenge.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

60/100

Reviews do not clearly state a , but labs and in-class learning appear important.

and only from in-person reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

78/100

Most students strongly recommend him for practical knowledge and humor, but a and professionalism concerns.

Recommendation .

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

90/100

Grades and comments suggest , and many As.

Format shift

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Workload

Light

82/100

Several reviews mention no homework or as the main recurring task.

Format shift

Workload .

Teaching experience

Good

82/100

Most students praise his knowledge, humor, and practical guidance, but some criticize lecture balance and professionalism.

Format shift

All .

Assessment method

Balanced

52/100

Assessment appears to combine quizzes, tests, lectures, and .

Format shift

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

8 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

knowledge, humor, and practical teaching, but some complain about lecture-heavy classes and professionalism.

Main concern

Some sections may feel too lecture-heavy with .

What students said

“ .”
ATEC25
“No hands on work because you won't have time.”
ATECH1

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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Reviews mention weekly quizzes and extremely easy tests, but do not .

Weekly QuizzesExtremely Easy Tests

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

86/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and extremely easy tests, but do not clearly prove open-book status or .

Weekly QuizzesExtremely Easy Tests
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ATEC25
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ATEC1

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Great teacher! He's super funny, very knowledgeable about what he's teaching, makes class fun, gives you a lot of real world advice that is actually useful.”

Voice snapshots generated from 8 reviews, highlighting key themes in teaching and grading. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

82/100

“Great teacher! He's super funny, very knowledgeable about what he's teaching, makes class fun, gives you a lot of real world advice that is actually useful.”

📈 Easy A Signal

91/100

“HW is limited, and .”

⚠️ Main Concern

60/100

“Thought I would take this class to learn the basics, this professor lectures too much and very little time to work in lab.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Lopez is still active in the field and gives real world answers.
  • I learned a lot and loved this class!
  • Professor Lopez is a , and highly skilled mechanic.

Theme 2

🔧

  • .
  • Concise lectures and plenty of lab time.
  • No hands on work because you won't have time.

Theme 3

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • .
  • HW is limited, and .
  • I took this class with my boyfriend and we both enjoyed it.

Data context

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Analysis sample

8

Recent reviews read by the AI

8

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

Eight reviews across several sections provide a consistent but nuanced picture with both strong praise and specific complaints.

Inside 8 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 56
4 out of 50
3 out of 50
2 out of 51
1 out of 51

Course coverage

ATEC15 reviews
ATEC211 review
ATEC251 review
ATECH11 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

8 reported outcomes

A range

6

A+ 2 · A 4

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

1

Not sure yet 1