AI Rate Professor

Political Science

Oscar Mira

11692POSC100 · POSC100F · POSC100 · 32 lifetime ratings

AI rating
78/100
RMP rating
3.9/5
Take again
71.88%
Difficulty
2.7

The decision

Take him if you can keep up with and and want an engaging political science lecturer.

Best fit · Effort For RewardFunny lecturesAssignment-heavy gradingWeekly quizzesManageable if organizedMixed strictness
  • Students usually like his humor, passion, and lecture style, especially in person.
  • Grades often depend on weekly quizzes plus a , so procrastination is risky.
  • Online reviews are more mixed, with some calling the class easy and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

76/100

Many students report A or B outcomes with manageable work, but , and late penalties require time management.

Online has the strongest easy A claims, while but riskier if major assignments are missed.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

70/100

The and study guides, though readings and writing assignments add challenge.

Online sections can feel very easy, while and large assignments.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

62/100

Attendance is not described as strictly mandatory, but lectures and and exams.

, while online evidence does not show a strict attendance policy.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

76/100

Most students recommend him for engaging lectures and if .

In-person recommendations are stronger, while online recommendations are split between easy A praise and low-support complaints.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

58/100

Some reviews mention curves and easy tests, but , and late penalties.

Format shift

, while in-person grading is fair if students stay on schedule.

Workload

Moderate

61/100

The workload usually includes weekly quizzes or exams.

Format shift

Online summer sections sound lighter, while and major papers.

Teaching experience

Good

80/100

Students frequently call him funny, engaging, passionate, and knowledgeable, despite some boring lectures and support complaints.

Format shift

, while online teaching feedback is mixed.

Assessment method

Balanced

58/100

Grades mix weekly quizzes or discussions with major essays, projects, research assignments, or exams depending on the term.

Format shift

Online sections mention discussions, exams, and essays, while , and .

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

26 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

and lectures, with warnings about quizzes and major assignments.

Main concern

A few large assignments or .

What students said

“His lectures are engaging and have a good balance between information and humor.”
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“The , so start it asap.”
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“ .”
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Remote format

Online

6 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online reviews are mixed, ranging from very easy and .

Main concern

Online students may need to manage the work independently because support and .

What students said

“ while we only have 4 discussions in every week(for summer), and 3 exams”
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“He only gives 2 essays but grades are incredibly unfair.”
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“the class is very easy to get an A”
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Exam style

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Exams and , but reviews do not clearly prove webcam, Lockdown Browser, open-book, or strict proctoring rules.

Weekly QuizzesStudy GuidesNo Midterm In Some SectionsNo Final In Some SectionsMajor Essays

Assessment risk

Standard

68/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person reviews mention weekly quizzes, tests, in some sections, and major essays, but .

Weekly QuizzesNo Midterm Or Final In Some SectionsFinal EssayEasy Tests
“ ”
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“ , and the 3 assignments called scavenger hunts”
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“ .”
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Online

Online reviews mention discussions, exams, and study guides, but do not clearly prove webcam, Lockdown Browser, open-book, take-home, or proctoring rules.

Three ExamsStudy GuideDiscussions
“3 exams (we can use the study guide which he will give at the beginning of the class for preparing).”
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“Only graded on the three exams and disscussion questions.”
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Student evidence

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Top student voice

“His lectures are engaging and have a good balance between information and humor.”

Voice snapshots generated from 32 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and format differences; credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

80/100

“His lectures are engaging and have a good balance between information and humor.”

📈 Difficulty & Grades

76/100

“Easy class as long as you stay on top of your work.”

📝 Assessment Structure

58/100

“Most of your grade is : two research assignments and the .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Professor Mira is HILARIOUS.
  • He made learning about goverment amusing
  • Amazing professor, really knows his stuff.

Theme 2

📚 About Workload

  • There is a .
  • You will need to read a lot to perform well in the class.
  • Only posted 4 discussions and asked for a response as part of the grade.

Theme 3

⚖️ About Grades

  • The , so start it asap.
  • curves and provides for his exams.
  • late work is automatically 70%.

Data context

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Analysis sample

32

Recent reviews read by the AI

32

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

Thirty-two reviews across several years give detailed and mostly , and format differences.

Inside 32 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 515
4 out of 59
3 out of 52
2 out of 53
1 out of 53

Course coverage

POSC10019 reviews
POSC100F11 reviews
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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

29 reported outcomes

A range

13

A+ 5 · A 8

B range

9

B+ 3 · B 6

C range

2

C 2

D range

1

D 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

4

Audit/No Grade 1 · Incomplete 1 · Not sure yet 1 · Rather not say 1