AI Rate Professor

Psychology

Ronald Ruiz

PSY35 · PSY1 · PSY2 · PSY48455 · 18 lifetime ratings

AI rating
38/100
RMP rating
2.8/5
Take again
42.11%
Difficulty
3.6

The decision

if you accept and will quote lectures exactly—otherwise switch sections.

Best fit · Self Taught ProPass/fail bundle gradingTough graderLecture heavyHidden gradesLong lectures
  • but not exact answers
  • Letter grades and calculations often hidden, causing stress

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

38/100

An A needs near-perfect lecture responses and full bundle tasks; many report zeros for minor shortfalls.

Online reviews stress exact lecture wording; .

Is the course easy?

Standard

42/100

Material is not advanced, but , and .

Online hybrid workload is heavier; one in-person review calls the course more straightforward.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

25/100

and participation-heavy lecture responses.

Online and ; a few older online say no.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

42/100

About two in ; praise for humor and .

Online is more polarized; in-person comments trend more negative.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Harsh

22/100

Pass/fail bundles and zero-for-not-specific-enough answers make grading feel unforgiving.

Format shift

Harshness is loudest online; in-person also reports locked grades and no revisions.

Workload

Heavy

32/100

Long lectures, reading, discussions, and .

Format shift

Online emphasizes multi-hour lectures and lecture questions; in-person notes long talks and homework.

Teaching experience

Average

45/100

Some find lectures funny and informative; others say he rambles, rushes, and grades unfairly.

Format shift

Positive teaching notes appear more online; in-person includes stronger personality critiques.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

35/100

Grade bundles , and optional tasks for higher letters.

Format shift

Online details bundles and quizzes; older reviews.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

4 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person sections share pass/ and long lectures.

Main concern

Locked grades and all-or-nothing assignment rules frustrate students.

What students said

“ . Locks grades so you don't know your scores.”
PSY35
“The class is pass/fail, so anything lower than an A is an F with no chance for revision.”
PSY35

Remote format

Online

15 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online PSY courses , and harsh zeros for incomplete elaboration.

Main concern

Subjective lecture questions and disabled grade views make it hard to track standing.

What students said

“Your answer could be correct according to the textbook but if its not his wording from his lecture exactly its an automatic F.”
PSY2
“He disabled the viewing of any letter grade or the ability to calculate my grade for the class for the whole semester.”
PSY2
“The path to an A was clearly laid out and achievable.”
PSY2

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Standard quizzes/tests exist, but all-or-nothing lecture tasks drive the real grade risk.

Pass/fail lecture assignmentsTimed quizzes with multiple triesFinal mainly for AOptional quizzes used against you

Assessment risk

Standard

48/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

Reviews stress pass/fail grading and ; older note long study guides.

Pass/fail assignmentsLocked gradesMandatory study guides
“ . Locks grades so you don't know your scores.”
PSY35
“He gives you 200 questioned study guides but only picks 45.”
PSY48455

Online

Timed quizzes may allow multiple tries; ; lecture questions are 5/5 or fail.

Pass/fail lecture questions3 tries on quizzes/testsFinal for A only
“Gives 3 tries for and test.”
PSY2
“ if you want an A in the class.”
PSY35

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“If you score 77% on all assignments you will fail the class. .”

Voice snapshots generated from 19 reviews, highlighting bundle grading conflict and mixed recommendations. Credibility rating: High.

⚖️

22/100

“Everything right just did not elaborate enough, so therefore I get a 0???”

👍 Recommendation Split

42/100

“ . He is an if you follow what is required.”

🕵️ Hidden Grades

25/100

“He disabled the viewing of any letter grade or the ability to calculate my grade.”

📚 Lecture Load

32/100

“He gives over 3hours of lectures for class, and half of .”

Theme 1

⚖️

  • He grades off pass or fail not percentages
  • Unless you get a 5/5 on lecture questions... you will fail the assignment
  • The path to an A was clearly laid out and achievable

Theme 2

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Lectures tend to be long but full of information
  • He does B.S. a bit too long in the beginning of his lectures and then rushes the end
  • He's hilarious

Theme 3

⚠️ About Student Friction

  • HE DOESN'T VALUE YOUR TIME
  • Instead of learning youre just trying to pass

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

19

Recent reviews read by the AI

18

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

19 reviews across years with repeated, and grade opacity.

Inside 19 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 54
4 out of 54
3 out of 51
2 out of 53
1 out of 57

Course coverage

PSY210 reviews
PSY355 reviews
PSY13 reviews
PSY484551 review

Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

17 reported outcomes

A range

6

A+ 3 · A 3

B range

7

B+ 1 · B 6

C range

1

C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

3

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Not sure yet 2