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Dino Buenviaje

HIS4512 · HIST103 · HIS640909 · HIS7 · HIS2 · HIS6 · HIST2 · HIS1 · HIST6 · HIST7 · HIS19 · 148 lifetime ratings

AI rating
18/100
RMP rating
2.1/5
Take again
16.67%
Difficulty
4.3

The decision

only a hardcore history student with no other commitments should risk Buenviaje.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerOverwhelming WorkloadFour TextbooksPop QuizzesTough GraderNo Email Replies
  • Students overwhelmingly warn to avoid him for , and discussions.
  • Multiple mandatory textbooks and and stress.
  • Unresponsive email habits and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

MissionImpossible

14/100

Harsh grading, timed quizzes, essay volume, and unrealistic.

; online adds AI detection and email silence.

Is the course easy?

BrainBurner

12/100

and papers make the content and pace extremely hard.

Online short terms and .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

18/100

Attendance and participation are repeatedly required, with skip-class warnings and in-class speaking grades.

; online still assigns relentless deadlines.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

15/100

Roughly one in six would take him again, and .

and in person across years.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Harsh

12/100

Tough grader tags dominate, with AI false positives, no extensions, and .

Format shift

Online students especially report AI detector zeros and ignored appeals.

Workload

Overwhelming

8/100

Weekly multi-page essays, discussions, pop quizzes, and .

Format shift

Both formats call the load insane; short online terms feel especially impossible.

Teaching experience

Poor

24/100

Knowledgeable for some, but most say he does not teach clearly, talks too fast, and leaves students to self-teach.

Format shift

A ; online teaching support is worse.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

Pop quizzes, multi-part midterms and finals, plus constant essay tests drive .

Format shift

Both formats are quiz and ; .

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

27 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person classes add , and essay-heavy tests.

Main concern

Busywork volume and four to five expensive books for limited return.

What students said

“ .”
HIS7
“5-6 PAGE essays worth a MEASLY 10 POINTS EVERY WEEK.”
HIS7
“ if you have a life outside of it.”
HIS6

Remote format

Online

23 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

Online sections are flooded with , and little teaching support.

Main concern

Unrealistic short-term workload plus AI detection zeros and ignored emails.

What students said

“He gives you 5 minutes to do a 15 question test.”
HIS7
“This professor does NOT TEACH and all he does is bombard you with busywork.”
HIS2
“He never answers emails”
HIS7

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Strict timed quizzes, multi-part exams, frequent pop quizzes, and .

Timed Pop QuizzesMulti-Part ExamsEssay TestsAI Detection OnlineClosed Note Mentions

Assessment risk

Strict

22/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person reviews emphasize , and mandatory participation.

Pop QuizzesEssay ExamsTimed Closed NoteParticipation Graded
“A lot of this class is essays and ”
HIS7
“ .”
HIS640909
“ ”
HIS7

Online

Online students report 5-minute multi-question quizzes, multi-part finals, AI detection on written work, and no late work.

Timed QuizzesPop QuizzesMulti-Part FinalAI DetectionNo Late Work
“He gives you 5 minutes to do a 15 question test.”
HIS7
“uses AI to detect if you used AI on the if you didn't.”
HIS7
“if the quiz is 20 questions, you have 15 mins to complete it.”
HIS7

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ .”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 highly consistent negative reviews across online and . Credibility rating: High.

💣 Overwhelming Workload

8/100

“I was while falling behind in my other classes”

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15/100

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📚 Costly Textbook Burden

20/100

“there's 4 books and unfortunately i bought them and it cost me 230 dollars.”

Theme 1

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • He is not lenient at all with due date times.
  • . Doesn't allow extensions or
  • This professor sets you up to fail.

Theme 2

📚 About Workload and Books

  • REQUIRES four textbooks
  • 8-16 assignments for just 1 week
  • 5-6 PAGE essays worth a MEASLY 10 POINTS EVERY WEEK.

Theme 3

📧 About Communication

  • He never answers emails
  • and is a .

Data context

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Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

148

Lifetime ratings

90/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews over many years, online and in person, show highly , and communication.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 513
4 out of 515
3 out of 527
2 out of 521
1 out of 572

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

No letter grade reported results lead the reported letter grades.

46 reported outcomes

A range

6

A+ 1 · A 3 · A- 2

B range

7

B+ 1 · B 5 · B- 1

C range

6

C+ 1 · C 3 · C- 2

D range

2

D 1 · D- 1

F

2

F 2

No letter grade reported

23

Drop/Withdrawal 11 · Incomplete 2 · Not sure yet 9 · Rather not say 1