G Garcia

SOI1 · SOC20 · SOC1 · SOCSOC · A · SOCIOLOGY1 · 20 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 93/100
RMP rating: 4.5/5
Take again: 85.71%
Difficulty: 1.5

The decision

Strong pick for in-person SOC if you will participate; avoid or be cautious with his online section.

Best fit · Effort For RewardCaring and funnyTake-home essaysGroup projectsIn-person easy AOnline grading delays

In-person students love his care, humor, discussion style, and easy take-home essays.
slow grading, no feedback, and a reported F.
Attendance and participation matter in person; textbook purchase is sometimes required.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

86/100

In-person students call take-home tests a piece of cake and report A grades with modest effort; online evidence is harsher.

In-person is easy A; the one online review reports Fs and tough grading.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

78/100

Content is discussion-based and accessible, though participation and reading still matter.

In-person reviews call it fun and easy; online felt harder due to feedback delays.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

28/100

Multiple tags and comments say attendance and participation are required to pass.

Mandatory tone is from in-person reviews; online also marked attendance mandatory.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

88/100

Most in-person students call him awesome and worth Saturday classes; online would not retake.

Strong in-person yes; the single online review is a hard no.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

84/100

In person he grades easily and extends deadlines; online feedback was late and marks felt harsh.

Format shift

Lenient in person; one online review tags Tough Grader.

Workload

Light

80/100

Often no homework beyond a few essays, a group project, and easy take-home tests.

Format shift

Light for in-person; online workload felt harder without timely feedback.

Teaching experience

Excellent

89/100

Widely praised as caring, funny, and discussion-driven, with a few boring or unclear assignment complaints.

Format shift

Excellent in person; online experience described as poor.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

28/100

Take-home essays, group presentations, and papers dominate over traditional timed exams.

Format shift

In-person evidence centers on essays and projects; online assignments were the pain point.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

19 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person reviews portray a caring, funny, easy grader with take-home essays, open-book final, and group work.

Main concern

Mandatory participation and group work; some find assignments unclear or class boring.

What students said

“He does 3 take home test which is a peace of cake, 1 group presentation, and the final which is super easy too.”
SOC1

“No exams. Only 3 take home essays which are very easy!”
SOCIOLOGY1

“He understands you have a lot going on and will really work with you.”
SOC1

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

The sole online review reports delayed grading, zero feedback, tough marks, and would not take again.

Main concern

Late feedback and unclear grading make recovery hard once you fall behind.

What students said

“Professor Garcia waited so long to grade assignments that you would be three or four assignments in before you would get feedback on the first one”
SOC1

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Overall exam risk is low for in-person via take-home and open-book work; online assessment quality is unclear and poorly timed.

Take-home essaysOpen book finalGroup projectFew graded items

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

87/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person assessments are mostly take-home essays, an open-book in-class final, and a group project.

Take-home essaysOpen book/mouth finalGroup presentationNo traditional exams

“The exams are 2 take-home essay questions, an essay final (in class, open book/mouth), and a group project”
SOC1

“No exams. Only 3 take home essays which are very easy!”
SOCIOLOGY1

Online

Reviews do not clearly prove exam format online; the issue was delayed assignment grading and no feedback.

Delayed gradingNo feedback

“I would get Fs on assignments with zero feedback as to why.”
SOC1

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“All I have to say is Mr. Garcia is the so caring and funny! He really does care about his students. He does 3 take home test which is a peace of cake, 1 group presentation, and the final which is super easy too.”
Voice snapshots generated from 20 reviews (19 in-person, 1 online), highlighting care, easy essays, and online grading risk. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

89/100

“Even though his classes are on Saturday, it is worth it because this Professor is AWESOME!!! HE IS VERY CONSIDERATE!”

🅰️ Easy A (In Person)

86/100

“I passed his class with an A and I hardly did anything. Super easy!”

⚠️ Online Caution

25/100

“Professor Garcia waited so long to grade assignments that you would be three or four assignments in before you would get feedback”

👍 Recommendation

88/100

“I Would definitely take his class again.”

Theme 1

❤️ About Character

really cares about students, very patient
He is so caring and funny!
just wants to bring success to everyone

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

3 take home test which is a peace of cake
He grades very easily
I would get Fs on assignments with zero feedback as to why

Theme 3

🗣️ About Class Format

class is mostly discussion, so get ready to talk
Group participation is a MUST!
Skip class? You won't pass.

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

20 reviews with rich detail and a clear in-person versus online split support medium-high confidence.

Inside 20 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 516

4 out of 52

3 out of 50

2 out of 51

1 out of 51

Course coverage

SOC112 reviews

SOC202 reviews

SOCIOLOGY12 reviews

451701 review

A1 review

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

11 reported outcomes

A range

A+ 3 · A 5 · A- 1

B range

B 1

C range

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D range

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F

F 1

No letter grade reported

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