AI Rate Professor

Ethnic Studies

Jose Lumbreras

ES3 · ES1 · 15 lifetime ratings

AI rating
58/100
RMP rating
3.5/5
Take again
60%
Difficulty
2.2

The decision

if you are self-directed; avoid if you need fast instructor support.

Best fit · Easy A HunterEasy A onlineSlow email repliesExtra credit weeklyDiscussion and quizzesChill ethnic studies
  • Coursework is often straightforward discussions, short quizzes, and a .
  • Many call it a super easy A if you stay on deadlines.
  • Slow or and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

80/100

Most finishers report easy As , and frequent if deadlines are met.

Online and ; online also has failing risks if .

Is the course easy?

Introductory

82/100

Material is described as straightforward, readable, and not hard when work is submitted on time.

In-person sample uniformly easy; online mostly easy with a .

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

55/100

; others explicitly say attendance is not required.

but participation matters; .

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

60/100

Would-take-again sits near 60% as easy content fights poor responsiveness complaints.

; online is split.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

72/100

Discussion boards and projects often land full credit, though .

Format shift

Online and tough-quiz or no-revision complaints.

Workload

Light

75/100

Biweekly discussions, short quizzes, readings, and a .

Format shift

Both formats describe light routine work; online adds weekly EC options.

Teaching experience

Average

52/100

Some love interesting lectures and care; others cite unreachable support and recycled videos.

Format shift

In-person more personable; online quality hinges on self-navigation.

Assessment method

Balanced

48/100

Mix of , and a creative final project.

Format shift

Online structure is clearer in comments; and discussion rhythm.

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

4 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

chill, personable, interesting lectures, and easy A.

Main concern

, but few other complaints in this small sample.

What students said

“Super chill, Professor. Depends on the , so the lectures are pretty boring. But an easy A.”
ES3
“Professor Lumbreras is a great lecturer and is very personable with students.”
ES3
“Loved this teacher's flexibility. His work consisted of the and discussion boards.”
es1

Remote format

Online

11 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

easy A with discussions and EC for and harsh quiz weight for others.

Main concern

and little help when something goes wrong.

What students said

“Super easy A.Just do the assignments and you are set.”
es1
“it requires sending daily emails for of sending.”
ES3
“Days, and even weeks without a be.”
es1

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Assessment favors low-stakes quizzes, discussions, and a .

Short module quizzesMultiple choice midtermCreative final projectDiscussion boardsExtra credit

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

78/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person comments emphasize routine quizzes and .

QuizzesDiscussion boards
“His work consisted of the and discussion boards.”
es1

Online

Online uses discussion boards, 3-question module quizzes with , and a .

3-question quizzesMultiple choice midtermCreative project final
“A discussion board and a 3 question module quiz (2 attempts) every 2 weeks, midterm is a ”
es1
“Only 3 questions but if you get even 1 .”
es1

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Super easy A.Just do the assignments and you are set.”

Voice snapshots generated from 15 reviews, highlighting easy grading versus support delays. Credibility rating: Medium.

🅰️ Easy Course Path

80/100

“Super easy A.Just do the assignments and you are set.”

📧 Slow Support Risk

30/100

“Days, and even weeks without a be.”

📚 Chill Content

60/100

“Super chill prof. He is very reasonable with his class. The material was easy to understand.”

Theme 1

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Super easy A
  • Basically everyone gets an A

Theme 2

📧 About Communication

  • Days, and even weeks without a
  • Very hard to
  • It took 8 emails for him to finally get on a zoom call

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • great lecturer and is very personable
  • fun & gives
  • fair and respectful and he is passionate about Ethnic Studies

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

15

Recent reviews read by the AI

15

Lifetime ratings

62/100

Evidence confidence

Only 15 reviews with strong polarization and limited in-person .

Inside 15 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 58
4 out of 52
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 55

Course coverage

es110 reviews
ES35 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

13 reported outcomes

A range

9

A+ 2 · A 7

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

3

Audit/No Grade 1 · Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Not sure yet 1