AI Rate Professor

Ethnic Studies

Lawrence Hashima

ETHS100 · ETHS171 · ETHS170 · ENTH170 · AMST351 · ETHN101 · 171F · 27 lifetime ratings

AI rating
67/100
RMP rating
4.1/5
Take again
63.64%
Difficulty
3.1

The decision

if you want an interesting, discussion-heavy class and and uneven organization.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerGreat lecturerHeavy readingCaring but disorganizedDelayed gradingRewarding for engaged students
  • Students often praise his passion, lectures, and caring attitude.
  • The biggest drawbacks are heavy reading, , and weak email responsiveness.
  • Grades can be good, but students usually need to keep up with , and participation.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

66/100

Many students earned A grades and call parts of the class easy, but reading, papers, participation, and .

In-person evidence suggests a fair-effort A, while online evidence is worse because .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

62/100

The content is often described as understandable and interesting, but and participation expectations raise the challenge.

if students read, while online organization makes the same workload feel harder.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

25/100

Several reviews say showing up, participation, pop quizzes, or .

Attendance pressure is mainly in-person, while online reviews focus more .

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

72/100

and care, but online students and workload-sensitive students are more cautious.

, while online reviews strongly warn against the format.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

65/100

Students mention easy grading and at times, but and major finals limit confidence.

Format shift

In-person grading is often seen as fair or lenient, while and instructions.

Workload

Heavy

32/100

The class often has lots of , and participation work.

Format shift

Online reviews call the workload a lot and , while but usually relevant.

Teaching experience

Good

78/100

He is widely praised as passionate, caring, and interesting, though communication and organization are recurring weaknesses.

Format shift

because online students focus on disorganization.

Assessment method

Balanced

48/100

Assessments include readings, discussion posts, papers, quizzes, projects, presentations, midterms, and .

Format shift

Online reviews emphasize assignments and discussion posts, while , papers, projects, and exams.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

26 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person reviews are mostly positive about lectures and care, but , and .

Main concern

and .

What students said

“The professor was a great lecturer and shared a lot of valuable information, but communication and .”
ETHN101
“Great teacher! Very interesting class; I learned a lot.”
ETHS171

Remote format

Online

2 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online reviews are negative because , and instructions are hard to track.

Main concern

Hidden or contradictory due dates make the online class risky.

What students said

“ so you have to search for them in different areas.”
ETHS170
“So many hidden due dates that are hidden.”
ETHS170

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exam evidence varies by course, with some classes using no exams, .

No Exams Or QuizzesTake-Home FinalsOne Page Of NotesPop QuizzesHard Final

Assessment risk

Varies

68/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

exams in one course, take-home finals in another, note sheets, pop quizzes, and a hard final in some sections.

No Exams Or QuizzesTake-Home FinalsOne Page Of NotesPop QuizzesHard Final
“ papers, and an easy final project.”
ETHS100
“there are cumulative and pretty lengthy.”
ETHS171
“He gives study sheets before the midterm and final; then dedicates a whole day going over it.”
ETHS171
“one project and a as well as an in class with 25 questions.”
ENTH170

Online

Online reviews do not clearly prove webcam, proctoring, Lockdown Browser, open-book, midterm, or .

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“ . It's a lot of work but NOT busy work.”

Voice snapshots generated from 28 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and format differences. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

78/100

“He truly cares about his students and .”

📚 Workload Reality

32/100

“There is a lot of reading and videos to watch.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

72/100

“If you have an .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He is one of the .
  • He truly cares about his students and .
  • Helpful teacher, good lecturer.

Theme 2

📚 About Workload

  • If you .
  • Only con, A LOT of reading.
  • Lots of work, but not busy work (everything's relevant).

Theme 3

💻 About Online Class

  • so you have to search for them in different areas.
  • The and he has so many different instructions that contradict himself in his syllabus and the actual assignment instructions so you don't know which to follow.

Data context

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Analysis sample

28

Recent reviews read by the AI

27

Lifetime ratings

94/100

Evidence confidence

Twenty-eight reviews across many years provide rich, consistent evidence, including a .

Inside 28 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 514
4 out of 57
3 out of 53
2 out of 54
1 out of 50

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

16 reported outcomes

A range

13

A+ 4 · A 9

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

2

Not sure yet 2