AI Rate Professor

Ethnic Studies

Alexandro Jara

Courses not reported · 8 lifetime ratings

AI rating
28/100
RMP rating
2.3/5
Take again
25%
Difficulty
4.0

The decision

Avoid unless you want a and .

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerTough GraderHeavy Reading LoadNo Perfect ScoresSelf-Teach OnlineHarsh Feedback
  • Most students call him an .
  • and writing with little teaching support, especially online.
  • A few students still learn a lot, but the .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

28/100

As are possible but students report sweating for them with no perfect scores and harsh, opinion-based cuts.

; online comments are more extreme about never giving full credit.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

32/100

Heavy weekly reading and writing make a GE feel graduate-level for many students.

Online students and videos.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

48/100

and others optional, with mixed enforcement notes.

Online comments .

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

25/100

Only about one in and most reviews urge students to stay away.

The few strong recommendations come from one online winter section and one in-person review.

Course guide

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Grading

Harsh

18/100

Repeated reports of never awarding full credit and .

Format shift

Online reviews .

Workload

Heavy

22/100

Lots of weekly reading, writing, and assignments that students call busywork.

Format shift

and late assignment uploads.

Teaching experience

Poor

34/100

A minority find him engaging, but most describe poor communication, repetitive lectures, and .

Format shift

; online reviews are largely negative.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

22/100

, and written work rather than traditional exams.

Format shift

Online students explicitly note no exams and only reading and writing.

Luni fit check

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Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

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Classroom format

In person

2 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In person is still hard and tough-graded, but some say you learn a lot if you push through.

Main concern

and .

What students said

“He is definitely one of the hardest professors out there. Despite this, he does a really good job at covering the important topics.”
001
“had to SWEAT for an A in this class”
001

Remote format

Online

6 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online sections feel self-taught with and writing, and almost no full credit.

Main concern

, and heavy busywork.

What students said

“Horrible horrible horrible! Stay away. Lots of . Does not give perfect scores or feedback.”
001
“Please for the sake of .”
001
“Even stated no one receives full credit because no one is perfect.”
001

Exam style

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Multiple online reviews say there are no exams and the and writing assignments.

No ExamsAssignment BasedReading Quotes Required

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

72/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

policy and focus more on assignments and lectures.

Assignment FocusedLecture Heavy
“ . had to SWEAT for an A in this class”
001

Online

Online students report no exams at all, with and writing assignments.

No ExamsReading and Writing AssignmentsLate Work Allowed Up To 3 Days
“It was a lot of reading and writing, and .”
001
“Need to include quotes in all assignments so as .”
001

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Please for the sake of .”

Voice snapshots generated from 8 reviews, highlighting harsh grading and . Credibility rating: Medium.

⚠️

18/100

“Even stated no one receives full credit because no one is perfect.”

📚

22/100

“Lots of . Does not give perfect scores or feedback.”

👎 Low Recommendation

25/100

“ . .”

🧠 Some Still Learn

55/100

“you learn a lot from his class. .”

Theme 1

📉

  • does not give out perfect scores for
  • His grades and

Theme 2

📖 About Workload

  • Get ready to read
  • Even though this is a general ED course, it feels like a graduate class

Theme 3

🗣️ About Communication

  • He
  • Can't communicate

Data context

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Analysis sample

8

Recent reviews read by the AI

8

Lifetime ratings

58/100

Evidence confidence

Eight recent reviews show a , but the sample is small and split across formats.

Inside 8 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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

Course coverage

0018 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

8 reported outcomes

A range

4

A+ 1 · A 2 · A- 1

B range

1

B 1

C range

1

C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

Not sure yet 2