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David Contreras

SPAN180 · 4 lifetime ratings

AI rating
57/100
RMP rating
3.0/5
Take again
50%
Difficulty
3.0

The decision

He is risky online but much better in person, so .

Best fit · Effort For RewardFormat-dependentSelf-teaching onlineHelpful in personExtra creditTextbook required
  • Online reviews are strongly negative, describing , poor organization, and reliance on an online textbook.
  • In-person reviews and recommendable classes.
  • Grades can be helped by clear criteria and , but one review says exams and .

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

62/100

In person can be a manageable A with clear grading and , but online self-teaching and .

Online evidence suggests a harder, unsupported grade path, while , and easier A potential.

Is the course easy?

Standard

52/100

Spanish 180 appears manageable in person but becomes harder online when students must rely on the textbook without teaching support.

Online difficulty comes from poor structure and self-teaching, while .

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

50/100

Reviews .

Online reviews mention no Zoom or lectures, while .

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

52/100

but strongly warn against the online version.

Online reviews are avoid-level, while .

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

60/100

and clear criteria help, but and grading are hard.

Format shift

Online grading is tied to textbook work, while and offset by .

Workload

Moderate

50/100

The workload is not described as extreme, but online textbook work and limited planning make it feel heavier.

Format shift

Online work is harder to manage because modules appear late, while .

Teaching experience

Average

55/100

Teaching quality is sharply split between poor online support and .

Format shift

Online reviews describe almost no teaching, while and recommendable.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Reviews mention textbook , and .

Format shift

Online assessment relies heavily on textbook work, while and .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

2 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person reviews are positive, describing him as , and willing to offer .

Main concern

Textbook cost and .

What students said

“ and honestly, not difficult to get an A.”
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“ if you wanna learn Spanish”
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Remote format

Online

2 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online reviews are highly negative, saying the course relies on textbook modules with little teaching, weak organization, and poor communication.

Main concern

Online students may need to teach themselves with little instructor support.

What students said

“No zoom, , no tutoring, no teaching”
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“ ”
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Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Only in-person reviews mention exams, saying the way he gives exams and grades is hard but helps.

Hard Exams MentionedExtra Credit Mentioned

Assessment risk

Standard

45/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and grading but do not clearly prove closed-book rules or proctoring.

Hard Exams MentionedExtra Credit Mentioned
“the and grades is hard”
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“he will give you a lot of extra credits to make it up”
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Online

Online reviews do not clearly prove exam .

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“No zoom, , no tutoring, no teaching”

Voice snapshots generated from 4 reviews, highlighting key themes in format differences, teaching, and grading. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

55/100

“ if you wanna learn Spanish”

💻 Online Risk

30/100

“The entire class is using an online textbook, which is not useful in terms of actually getting a teacher”

📈 Grade Path

62/100

“ and honestly, not difficult to get an A.”

Theme 1

💻 About Online Format

  • No zoom, , no tutoring, no teaching
  • He uploads modules as they happen, so there's no planning ahead or awareness of upcoming work until it's pretty much due.

Theme 2

👨‍🏫

  • Professor Contreras was a great Professor.
  • if you wanna learn Spanish
  • Other than that .

Theme 3

📈 About Grades & Cost

  • and honestly, not difficult to get an A.
  • Textbook purchase required, and that was a bit of a blow.
  • he will give you a lot of extra credits to make it up.

Data context

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Analysis sample

4

Recent reviews read by the AI

4

Lifetime ratings

64/100

Evidence confidence

The sample has only 4 reviews, but the online and and internally consistent within each format.

Inside 4 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 52
4 out of 50
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 52

Course coverage

SPAN1804 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

3 reported outcomes

A range

1

A+ 1

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

1

Drop/Withdrawal 1