AI Rate Professor

Chemistry

Ricardo Jara

CHEM110 · APCHEMISTRY · 18 lifetime ratings

AI rating
53/100
RMP rating
3.2/5
Take again
50%
Difficulty
3.2

The decision

Take Jara only if , and use to protect your grade.

Best fit · Self Taught ProSelf-Teaching RequiredExtra Credit HelpsChallenging ChemistryAttendance MattersMixed Teaching Quality
  • Students agree chemistry is demanding, and Jara's class often requires strong independent study.
  • , and practice work can make a good grade possible for persistent students.
  • Teaching reviews are highly mixed, with some praising his knowledge and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

52/100

A or B grades are possible through hard work and , but students repeatedly warn that , and chemistry content are difficult.

because there are no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

33/100

Chemistry is described as hard, fast, and .

because there are no online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

45/100

, but students repeatedly say skipping class will leave you lost or unable to pass.

because there are no online reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

50/100

Recommendations are split because and approachability help some students, while .

because there are no online reviews.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

55/100

can help a lot, but several students call him a tough grader and .

Format shift

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Workload

Heavy

35/100

Students describe , and summer pacing as a heavy workload.

Format shift

All .

Teaching experience

Average

52/100

Jara is often called knowledgeable and approachable, but many students say .

Format shift

All .

Assessment method

Balanced

62/100

Grades appear to involve homework, packets, labs, quizzes, midterms, finals, practice work, and .

Format shift

All .

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

18 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

In-person reviews describe a hard chemistry course , and self-teaching.

Main concern

The main concern is confusing or weak teaching paired with difficult exams and quizzes.

What students said

“He makes the and the .”
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“You put in the work you get your A.”
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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 describe frequent quizzes and exams that can be difficult, but they do not clearly prove strict proctoring, open-book rules, or closed-book rules.

QuizzesMidtermFinalNo Curve MentionedPractice Problems Help

Assessment risk

Standard

42/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person reviews mention quizzes, exams, a multiple-choice midterm and final, and , but do not clearly prove book policy or .

Weekly QuizzesMultiple-Choice MidtermMultiple-Choice FinalNo Curve
“ .”
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“Midterm and .”
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Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“You put in the work you get your A. Tonnes of too.”

Voice snapshots generated from 18 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and . Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

52/100

“He makes the and the .”

📈 Grade Path

52/100

“You put in the work you get your A.”

⚠️ Workload Pressure

35/100

“ complete.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He is one of the first teachers I had that makes me self because he does not do a good job at it at all.
  • Dr. Jara is knowledgeable and if will learn beyond the scope of the class.
  • He doesnt really teach but clarify it.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • I'm not saying he's easy because he is not.
  • B is easy, work for your A.
  • his helps a lot!!

Theme 3

🧪 About Exams and Work

  • Make sure u do the practice problems & attend lecture cuz it really helps with the exams.
  • I did all the homework and practice tests and none of it was similar to the .
  • complete.

Data context

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Analysis sample

18

Recent reviews read by the AI

18

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

, though opinions vary sharply by student independence and effort.

Inside 18 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 54
4 out of 54
3 out of 56
2 out of 53
1 out of 51

Course coverage

CHEM11016 reviews
APCHEMISTRY2 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

6 reported outcomes

A range

3

A 3

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

2

Rather not say 2