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Physical Education

Ronnie Mancao

KIN100 · KINE140AB · PE100 · KINE102 · PE · KINE100 · HE100 · KINES100 · PE141 · HEALT100 · PE102 · HEALTH100 · PEBEGI · KIN102 · 82 lifetime ratings

AI rating
22/100
RMP rating
2.2/5
Take again
12.5%
Difficulty
3.2

The decision

If you must take KINE 100 and Quizlet, never miss participation days, and do not expect strong teaching.

Best fit · Self Taught ProOnly KINE100 optionLectures miss examsAttendance heavyNitpicky gradingLearn from Quizlet not class
  • Students repeatedly say and that Quizlet or the textbook teach more than he does.
  • Attendance and PE participation days heavily control the grade; miss enough and you can fail.
  • He is often called a nice guy but a poor teacher, with and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

52/100

Many students still finish with A or B if they attend PE days and nail the few graded items, but tests and .

Online often feels like an easy A for completing work; in person is attendance-driven with harder mismatched exams.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

62/100

Content is often called basic, repetitive, or unrelated to real kinesiology, so intellectual challenge is low even when frustration is high.

Online is described as laughably easy; in person adds PE days and confusing tests without deeper content.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

12/100

Attendance and PE , and multiple absences can lead to failure or a drop.

Mandatory attendance is strongest in in-person reviews; online is looser but still low-interaction.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

15/100

Would-take-again is about 12.5%, and if possible.

Both formats discourage him; in-person complaints are louder because he is often the only KINE100 option.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

28/100

Students report and rigid his-way grading with little appeal.

Format shift

Nitpicky grading appears in both formats but is detailed most in in-person project comments.

Workload

Moderate

58/100

Often graded on relatively few items, but , and weekly PE days still require steady effort.

Format shift

Online workload is lighter; in person adds participation PE days and group teaching.

Teaching experience

Poor

24/100

Dominant theme is nice person, bad teacher: lectures ramble, ignore exams, and teach little kinesiology.

Format shift

In-person quality complaints are widespread; online mainly notes absence of teaching interaction.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

68/100

A small number of exams, projects, and PE participation drive the grade more than continuous low-stakes work.

Format shift

Online lists exams, journals, and projects; in person adds PE teaching days and .

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

47 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

In-person reviews dominate and consistently criticize rambling lectures, exam mismatch, mandatory PE teaching days, nitpicky grading, and childlike classroom management.

Main concern

course frustrating and low value.

What students said

“ .”
KINE100
“ because most of the questions are about the random topics lecture that have nothing to do with KINES.”
KINE100
“His lectures do not relate to the test.”
HE100

Remote format

Online

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Online students call the class an easy joke with almost no kinesiology learning, little or no live interaction, and grades based on a few assignments and exams.

Main concern

You can pass while learning almost nothing about kinesiology.

What students said

“The class is laughably easy, I didnt learn much about kinesiology at all.”
KINE100
“The class was a joke. All you had to do was do the work and youd get a good grade.”
KINE100
“ .”
KINE100

Exam style

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Exams are widely called hard or random relative to lectures, often textbook based, with .

Exams mismatch lecturesTextbook and Quizlet drivenTest heavyNo clear study guide

Assessment risk

Strict

32/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person exams often fail to match lectures, rely on textbook or random details, and feel hard without a real study guide.

Exams mismatch lecturesTextbook drivenTest heavyHard tests
“the sped through.”
KINE100
“The .”
HE100
“ never actually lectures on”
KIN100

Online

Online reviews mention several exams and but do not clearly prove webcam or Lockdown Browser use.

Few graded itemsMultiple exams
“4 exams, 3 journals and 2 projects.”
KINE100

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“ .”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 , and attendance pressure. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

24/100

“Lectures are mostly unhelpful and don't align with exams, so most learning happens outside class.”

👎 Recommendation Rate

15/100

“Since he's the only KINE 100 teacher at Palomar, I would recommend taking this course at a different community college and transferring the credits.”

📋

12/100

“You have to come to class, if you miss 6 classes he will give you an F.”

📝

32/100

“ because most of the questions are about the random topics lecture that have nothing to do with KINES.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • .
  • Every class session was him rambling for two hours about random info
  • Treats you like a 6 year old

Theme 2

📈 About Exams and Grades

  • The .
  • Using Quizlet is more useful than the actual lectures.
  • Easy A, but you'll be frustrated throughout the semester.

Theme 3

🚪 and PE Days

  • SHOW UP TO ALL THE PARTICIPATION PE DAYS.
  • if you miss 6 classes he will give you an F.
  • the grade.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

82

Lifetime ratings

90/100

Evidence confidence

50 reviews over many years with highly consistent , and attendance policy.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 57
4 out of 513
3 out of 511
2 out of 514
1 out of 537

Course coverage

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HE1008 reviews
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KINE1023 reviews
PE1003 reviews
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PEBEGI1 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

27 reported outcomes

A range

14

A+ 3 · A 8 · A- 3

B range

9

B+ 5 · B 4

C range

1

C+ 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

3

Not sure yet 2 · Not_Sure_Yet 1