Is this an easy A?
HardWork
32/100Good grades are possible for prepared students, but many reviews , and strong exam performance.
Online and comments emphasizing long homework and recorded lectures.
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The decision
Key questions
Is this an easy A?
Good grades are possible for prepared students, but many reviews x x x x x x x x, and strong exam performance.
Online and x x x x x x x x comments emphasizing long homework and recorded lectures.
Is the course easy?
The math x x x x x, and often made harder by limited explanation and self-teaching expectations.
Both formats are challenging, while online students more often complain about organization and recorded lecture dependence.
Is attendance flexible?
At least one review reports a mandatory class setting with strict absence limits, and many reviews describe rigid deadlines and x x.
The x x x x x x x, while online reviews stress required meetings and inflexible exams.
Is this professor recommended?
Most critical reviews warn against taking him because of x x x x x, and x x.
Online reviews are more consistently negative, while x x x x x x x x.
Course guide
Grading
Harsh
15/100
Students repeatedly describe picky grading, major deductions for x x x x x x, and unforgiving exam policies.
Format shift
Both formats report harsh grading, with online reviews especially frequent on nitpicky deductions.
Workload
Overwhelming
12/100
x x x x as massive, time-consuming, frequent, and paired with x x x x.
Format shift
Online reviews cite 10+ hours per week and long recorded lectures, while x x x x x x x.
Teaching experience
Poor
38/100
Some students find him passionate and funny, but many say he x x x clearly and leaves students to teach themselves.
Format shift
Online teaching is criticized more strongly for recorded lectures and organization, while x x x x x.
Assessment method
FocusOnExams
88/100
Reviews repeatedly report exams worth 60 to 85 percent of the x x x x, and homework as the main workload.
Format shift
Both formats are exam-heavy, with multiple online and x x x x x x x.
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Course format
Classroom format
High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro
In-person reviews are mixed but still risky, with repeated x x x x x x, and homework load.
Main concern
Strict grading and x x x x x x x x.
What students said
“None of my classes with him had any lectures”
“you are self-teaching yourself the material.”
“Professor Gutierrez is great, he is funny & really cares about his students' success.”
Remote format
High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro
Online reviews are mostly negative, citing recorded x x x x x x x, and limited live teaching.
Main concern
Students often say online sections require long self-study hours with x x x x.
What students said
“x x x x.”
“Tests are 75% of your grade despite the homework taking 10+ hours per week.”
“it is very possible to ace this class.”
Exam style
The exam risk is high because reviews x x x x x x x x and little flexibility.
Assessment risk
Strict
18/100
Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.
In-person reviews x x x x x x x x x, and exact-format grading, but do not clearly prove open-book or closed-book rules.
“Tests every week worth 70% of your grade”
“THE EXAM occupied more than 80 PERCENT!”
“does not give ANY exceptions for test dates”
Online reviews mention x x x x x x x x, and strict policies, but do not clearly prove webcam, Lockdown Browser, or open-book rules.
“exams are 80% of your grade”
“His exams so hardddddd.”
“grade is based 60% on exams”
Student evidence
Top student voice
“Be x x x x x.”
“he only x x x x x x and you have to do all the learning on your own.”
“Any little mistake would take a LOT off of my grade for that particular assignment”
“Tests every week worth 70% of your grade”
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Data context
Analysis sample
50
Recent reviews read by the AI
162
Lifetime ratings
92/100
Evidence confidence
Fifty recent and detailed reviews across both formats provide strong evidence, though some comments are emotionally charged and polarized.
Inside 50 stored ratings
Reported outcomes
46 reported outcomes
A+ 5 · A 7 · A- 3
B+ 4 · B 12
C+ 1 · C 4
D+ 2 · D 1
F 1
Drop/Withdrawal 2 · Not sure yet 3 · Rather not say 1