AI Rate Professor

Criminology

Edward Tostado

CRIM1 · 26 lifetime ratings

AI rating
100/100
RMP rating
5.0/5
Take again
96.3%
Difficulty
1.7

The decision

if you want a very manageable Criminology class with and a supportive instructor, but stay on top of deadlines.

Best fit · Easy A HunterEasy AClear GradingCaringLight WorkloadEngaging Criminology
  • Students overwhelmingly describe his Criminology courses as , and supportive.
  • Most grades are A range, with repeated comments that weekly discussions and basic participation are enough.
  • Online reviews are very strong overall, but one recent .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

WalkInThePark

96/100

Getting an A appears very easy if .

Online evidence is strongest for weekly discussion-based grading, while more writing in some sections.

Is the course easy?

Introductory

92/100

Students repeatedly call the material simple, interesting, and beginner-friendly.

Both formats describe the course as easy, with and guest speakers.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

72/100

, but participation and deadlines matter.

Online students mainly mention assignment timing, while with exams.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

96/100

Nearly every student recommends him because the , and easy to pass.

Both formats are highly recommended, with only one online review strongly negative.

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

95/100

Grades are highly lenient, with many A and A+ outcomes and repeated easy A comments.

Format shift

Online and , though in-person sections sometimes include more graded components.

Workload

Featherlight

94/100

Workload is usually described as time.

Format shift

Online workload is especially light, while and meetings but still call it doable.

Teaching experience

Excellent

96/100

Students describe him as , and quick to help.

Format shift

Online reviews emphasize clarity and responsiveness, while , and real-world experience.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

18/100

Assessment appears driven , and participation rather than exams.

Format shift

Online reviews mostly mention discussions and no tests, while and papers.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

12 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

In-person students describe an easy, enjoyable class with real-world examples, guest speakers, study guides, and generous support.

Main concern

Some writing and .

What students said

“He is an easy A+.”
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“2 exams (on Canvas), 2 quizzes, 2 writing assignments, 2 , and the final.”
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“Easy and fun.”
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Remote format

Online

15 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Online students mostly report a simple, discussion-based course with , and very easy A potential.

Main concern

One student reported being dropped quickly despite a work conflict.

What students said

“Great professor and easy A.”
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“ .”
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“ if you're working.”
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Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

but generally student-friendly, with and others reporting easy Canvas exams or study guides.

No Tests In Some Online SectionsOnline At-Home Tests In Some In-Person SectionsStudy GuidesEasy Exams

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

92/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

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

Canvas ExamsStudy GuidesEasy Exams
“Both mid term and of the year.”
CRIM1
“He gives out and study guides to prepare you for the exam and they are really easy if you pay attention in class!”
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Online

Online reviews explicitly mention no tests in at least one section, but reviews do not clearly prove webcam, .

No Tests In Some Sections
“ .”
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“there is ”
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Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“He is an easy A+. If you don't pass, you are SO lazy.”

Voice snapshots generated from 27 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and format differences; credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

96/100

“Professor Tostado is a great teacher!”

📈 Easy A Signal

96/100

“He is an easy A+.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

96/100

“100% recommend taking a class with him.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Great Professor who is thoughtful and keeps it simple.
  • Mr. Tostado is an understanding and engaging professor.
  • Caring teacher and wants all his students to pass.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Great professor and easy A.
  • All you do is a 200-word discussion and respond to a student with 50 words.
  • Be on time with your assignments and you are set.

Theme 3

📝

  • .
  • 2 exams (on Canvas), 2 quizzes, 2 writing assignments, 2 , and the final.
  • Both mid term and of the year.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

27

Recent reviews read by the AI

26

Lifetime ratings

94/100

Evidence confidence

Credibility is high because 27 reviews across many years are detailed, recent, and highly consistent despite one negative online outlier.

Inside 27 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 525
4 out of 51
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 51

Course coverage

CRIM127 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

23 reported outcomes

A range

20

A+ 14 · A 5 · A- 1

B range

1

B+ 1

C range

1

C+ 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Drop/Withdrawal 1