AI Rate Professor

Psychology

Jose Bautista

PSCH001 · PSYCH01 · PSYCH025 · EXPPSYCH · PSYC001 · PSYCH002H · PSYCC1000 · PSYCH2 · INTROPSYCH · PSYCH001 · PSYCH002 · PSY02 · 203 lifetime ratings

AI rating
84/100
RMP rating
4.3/5
Take again
77.42%
Difficulty
2.9

The decision

A path, but expect real grind and stricter grading in Psych 2 or Experimental.

Best fit · Effort For RewardHilarious lecturesExtra credit kingLecture heavyCaring but unevenPsych 1 gem / Psych 2 grind
  • Intro psych is engaging, funny, and grade-friendly with heavy and .
  • Experimental psych and Psych 2 are far tougher with , and occasional missed classes.
  • but lecture details and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

68/100

Intro grades are boosted , and discussion posts, but Psych 2 and Experimental demand real study and can punish mistakes.

Online intro reviews sound easier; in-person Psych 2 and and denser work.

Is the course easy?

Standard

58/100

Intro concepts are manageable and lecture-based, while , and APA work raise the intellectual load.

Online intro feels lighter; in-person honors and experimental sections feel denser and more technical.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

62/100

Many sections list attendance as optional and , but random lecture .

Both formats mix optional and ; in-person students still benefit from live jokes and lab time.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

78/100

Most students love his humor and care in Psych 1 and 2.

Online intro is nearly universal praise; in-person Psych 2 reviews are the main source of .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

72/100

Heavy , curves, and dropped lowest quiz or feel tricky.

Format shift

Online and in-person intro both cite EC and drops; Psych 2 in-person reviews call grading harsh and particular.

Workload

Moderate

55/100

Weekly quizzes and discussion posts are steady but doable; , and papers can stack fast.

Format shift

Online intro is lighter busywork; in-person Psych 2 reports lots of homework and end-of-term pileups.

Teaching experience

Good

80/100

Students repeatedly call lectures funny, passionate, and long blocks or Psych 2 organization.

Format shift

Online students praise accessibility and patience; and canceled-class chaos.

Assessment method

Balanced

52/100

, and multiple-choice exams rather than one pure mode.

Format shift

Online winter and summer sessions lean quiz and ; and APA papers.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

40 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

and collaborative with lots of EC; lab and honors sections are lecture-heavy, collaborative, and and papers.

Main concern

Psych 2 and Experimental can pile labs, APA papers, and canceled.

What students said

“He is an great professor and he is funny and engaging.”
PSYC001
“SUCH A GREAT TEACHER. .”
PSYCH002H
“Professor missed a lot of class and is cramming 2 months worth of material in the last two weeks.”
PSY02

Remote format

Online

10 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online sections are generally well-liked with , and , though some Psych 2 reports cite tech issues and unclear APA or ANOVA help.

Main concern

Harder online Psych 2 sections can feel disorganized with canceled classes and .

What students said

“Absolutely stellar professor. Would take his class 100 times again if I could.”
PSYCC1000
“Lectures are well paced, just in depth enough and he only asks questions on the .”
PSCH001
“lectures through Zoom and were heavily plagued by tech difficulties.”
PSYCH002

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams are mostly lecture-based multiple choice that can be tricky or , and .

Multiple choice examsDrops lowest examClosed note mentionedLecture-based testsWeekly quizzes

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

lectures, with some hard stats tests and three-final setups in Psych 2.

Closed note examsMultiple choiceDrops lowest testHard stats testsThree finals in Psych 2
“ and difficult mostly because it's closed note and lots of studying.”
PSCH001
“3 .”
INTROPSYCH

Online

Online reviews describe lecture-based quizzes and and study practice for stats finals.

Lecture-based testsTimed quizzesDrops lowest quizPractice materials for ANOVA
“11 quizzes and 3 exams and .”
PSCH001
“For , so be sure to use them!”
PSY02

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Loved his personality! Such a funny and easy going guy to talk to, makes a lot of jokes. Really cool guy and you can tell he loves teaching.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews spanning intro and experimental psych, weighted toward repeated themes of humor, , and Psych 2 toughness. Credibility rating: High.

🎤 Lecture Energy

80/100

“My favorite professor so far at WVC. Lectures all class but they are insanely interesting and I was captivated by his lectures.”

🎯 Buffer

72/100

“Lots of , main reason I got an A.”

⚠️ Psych 2 Warning

40/100

“Had Jose for Psych 1 and loved the class. Psych 2 was completely different.”

Theme 1

😂 About Personality

  • Omg Professor Bautista is hilarious.
  • He's actually really funny he makes a lot of jokes and makes the class kind of fun.
  • LOVE JOSE. He truly cares about his students.

Theme 2

📚 About Grades & Work

  • Just read the slides and you pass the class with an A
  • .
  • The exams can be difficult, but the and

Theme 3

🧪 About Psych 2 / Labs

  • . Like he says, follow directions exactly and you'll be fine.
  • He is unfairly harsh with grading but does not give enough instruction for labs
  • It was a nightmare. .

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

203

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty detailed reviews across many years and both formats show consistent praise for intro teaching plus a stable pattern of Psych 2 complaints.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

48 reported outcomes

A range

26

A+ 5 · A 16 · A- 5

B range

8

B+ 3 · B 5

C range

3

C+ 2 · C- 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

1

F 1

No letter grade reported

10

Not sure yet 10