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De Anza College · Political Science

Alexander Otruba

POSCI1 · 1 lifetime ratings

AI rating
52/100
RMP rating
3.0/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
4.0

The decision

Take this professor if you can handle a lecture-heavy class and stay locked in for the grade.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerLecture HeavyReading IntensiveMandatory AttendanceFew GradesChill Personality
  • The class is lecture-heavy and requires sustained attention.
  • Getting an A is possible but takes real effort.
  • and the class depends heavily on listening.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

38/100

An A is possible, but the student says you need to focus hard and handle a lecture-heavy format.

, and it points to high effort for the A.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

35/100

The course feels demanding because it is reading-heavy and driven almost entirely by lecture.

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Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

5/100

as mandatory.

Only in-person evidence is available, and .

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

55/100

The , but the comments are mixed about the lecture-heavy style.

Only in-person evidence is available, with a positive recommendation but moderate enthusiasm.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

35/100

The A outcome is possible, but few graded items and the need to lock in .

Format shift

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Workload

Heavy

30/100

Reading and lecture load appear heavy even though only one review is available.

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Average

55/100

The professor is described as chill, but the teaching style is mostly one-way lecture.

Format shift

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Assessment method

Balanced

50/100

The review says the course is graded by few things, but it .

Format shift

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Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

The and requires focus to earn an A.

Main concern

The class may feel passive because the professor talks for nearly the whole period.

What students said

Hes super lecture heavy so you need to lock in if you want to earn a A in his class.
POSCI1
The entire class time is him talking and nothing else
POSCI1

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

No main concern is stored for this format.

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Reviews do not clearly prove the .

Assessment risk

Standard

50/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

Reviews do not clearly prove the .

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

Hes super lecture heavy so you need to lock in if you want to earn a A in his class.

Voice snapshots generated from 1 review, highlighting key themes in teaching and grading. Credibility rating: Low.

🎯 Teaching Style

55/100

The entire class time is him talking and nothing else

📈 Grade Effort

38/100

Hes super lecture heavy so you need to lock in if you want to earn a A in his class.

👍 Recommendation

55/100

But its chill.

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Hes a very chill guy but also kinda anti social.
  • The entire class time is him talking and nothing else

Theme 2

📚 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Hes super lecture heavy so you need to lock in if you want to earn a A in his class.
  • Get ready to read

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Recent reviews read by the AI

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Lifetime ratings

35/100

Evidence confidence

Only , so the signal is useful but limited.

Inside 1 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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Course coverage

POSCI11 review

Reported outcomes

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