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Hugo Hernandez

HISTM20A · HISTM160 · HISTM133 · HISTM150 · HISTM113 · M160 · HIS150 · HISTM01 · HIST164 · HISTM09 · HIST160 · HISTM164 · HIST150 · M150 · 95 lifetime ratings

AI rating
58/100
RMP rating
3.5/5
Take again
58.18%
Difficulty
2.9

The decision

if you will do the reading and write weekly; expect a solid A path but uneven lectures and feedback.

Best fit · Effort For RewardGet ready to readLots of homeworkCaring but unevenDry lecturesExtra credit available
  • , and papers dominate every section.
  • Many students earn A with effort, late work, and , but feedback and .
  • Online lectures are often called laggy, cough-filled, and boring; .

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

68/100

Most A grades come from completing heavy reading, discussions, and papers; and late-work leniency help, but .

Online short terms often feel easier for grades; in person and participation.

Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

Content is standard history with and writing, not conceptual brain-burners for most, but accelerated sections feel packed.

Online 4-week and 8-week formats feel .

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

55/100

Many ; some in-person sections weight participation heavily and punish absences.

; in person sometimes makes participation a large grade share.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

52/100

and easy A with work; half warn about dry lectures, workload, and .

Online reviews are more mixed on lecture quality; .

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

58/100

Often accepts late work and offers rewrites or , and inconsistent feedback.

Format shift

Online summer sections sometimes give near-uniform discussion scores; in .

Workload

Heavy

32/100

Students repeatedly report lots of reading, weekly discussions, worksheets, quizzes, and papers, especially accelerated terms.

Format shift

Online accelerated classes feel most overloaded; some in-person sections feel moderate.

Teaching experience

Average

55/100

Caring and , but many call lectures dry, laggy online, or unfocused in person.

Format shift

Online lecture video quality is a ; in person personality is more hit-or-miss.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

28/100

, and essays more than high-stakes closed exams.

Format shift

Online is almost fully assignment and quiz based; .

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

26 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In person ranges from caring, name-knowing lectures with easy A for and odd classroom moments.

Main concern

, and uneven lecture quality.

What students said

“Despite the bad rating this professor has and other questions you might have. Late work was accepted and not marked down.”
HIS150
“His lectures, textbook and , and and did not relate to each other.”
HISTM150
“This class is an easy A unless you give absolutely zero effort.”
HISTM113

Remote format

Online

24 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

- and discussion-heavy with weekly quizzes, worksheets, and essays; late work is often accepted, but lectures and .

Main concern

Laggy or cough-filled lecture videos and slow or .

What students said

“Gives all 85 students same grade regardless of effort or .) All assignments posted day 1 & lax on due dates.”
HIST160
“The lectures are really difficult to get through. You're not allowed to up the speed, and the videos are filled with coughing and random pauses.”
HISTM164
“AMAZING! Super easy history class. Easiest A. and .”
M160

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Assessment leans toward weekly quizzes and papers; reading closely.

Quizzes from readingsStudy guides for testsEssay exams in some sectionsTwo quiz attempts reported online

Assessment risk

Standard

62/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In person and finals; policies vary by course.

Study-guide examsEssay midterm/finalParticipation-weighted grade
“Very easy to pass if you simply review the .”
HISTM01
“Final and super hard to under stand.”
HISTM20A

Online

, and essays more than proctored finals; some mention two quiz attempts.

Weekly quizzesDiscussion postsReading worksheetsEssays
“As long as you write the weekly discussion post, fill out the weekly worksheet and do the . The .”
HISTM164
“He grades so ridiculously hard on the RRP assignments and Exams.”
M150

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“If you put the proper work in, you will get a good grade. .”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews (24 online, 26 in , and lecture themes. Credibility rating: High.

📚 Reading Load

32/100

“Definitely get ready to read in this class. Lots and lots of reading.”

🎯 Teaching Quality

55/100

“Despite the bad rating this professor has .”

⚖️

58/100

“Professor Hernandez was very kind and generous when grading. If the score is less than max .”

👍 Recommendation Split

52/100

“If you put effort, you will be more than fine. .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • his lectures are extremely boring since he mostly just reads out of a textbook
  • Hugo is such a great professor. His class is very lecture heavy but he makes it fun
  • !

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • If you do the work and don't procrastinate it's an easy A!!
  • Easiest A. and
  • You will be bombarded with assignments and

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • and if anything comes up he will be lenient with grades
  • By the second week he already knows everyones name and is super easy to talk to
  • Hes a , but he is an idiot teacher

Data context

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Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

95

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

50 reviews spanning 2017-2026 with strong detail and , and lecture quality.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 535
4 out of 524
3 out of 513
2 out of 59
1 out of 515

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

42 reported outcomes

A range

30

A+ 7 · A 22 · A- 1

B range

3

B+ 2 · B 1

C range

1

C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

8

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Not sure yet 6 · Rather not say 1