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History

Usiel Meraz Cerna

HIST17A · 5 lifetime ratings

AI rating
24/100
RMP rating
2.2/5
Take again
20%
Difficulty
4.2

The decision

Avoid unless you want a hard history class with and .

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerTough GraderHeavy ReadingSlow GradingHarsh FeedbackMixed Format Experience
  • Most reviews call him a and papers.
  • , and high stress.
  • as , so experiences diverge by format.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

28/100

Students say high scores feel unattainable and .

Online reviews stress unattainable grades more strongly than the mixed in-person set.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

28/100

, and pre-req level content are repeatedly described as too hard.

Both formats call content hard; online comments emphasize reading and papers more.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

55/100

Some sections list attendance as mandatory and others as .

; several Online and In .

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

25/100

, though one in-person student strongly recommends him.

; one In person review is strongly positive.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Harsh

18/100

and comments about unattainable averages and .

Format shift

; In person evidence is mixed.

Workload

Heavy

22/100

Lots of , and .

Format shift

Online reviews emphasize papers and .

Teaching experience

Poor

32/100

Many call lectures bland or , though one student found him caring and helpful.

Format shift

; one In person review is excellent.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

30/100

Students mainly discuss essays, papers, and frequent assignments rather than exams.

Format shift

Both formats emphasize written work and .

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

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

Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

2 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

one student found expectations and recommendable.

Main concern

and pre-req difficulty too high.

What students said

“One of the .”
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“ meet for his expectations”
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Remote format

Online

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

Online students , and low motivation.

Main concern

Grades feel unattainable and .

What students said

“ . Save your GPA and .”
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“Grading is extremely harsh, with averages around 30–60% despite heavy reading and workload.”
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“He also took weeks or a ”
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Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Reviews focus on papers and reading-based work and .

Essays and papersHeavy readingSlow grading feedback

Assessment risk

Standard

45/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In person reviews and heavy reading expectations.

Tough gradingHeavy reading
“ meet for his expectations”
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Online

Online evidence centers on essays, papers, and .

Essays and papersHeavy readingDelayed grading
“There was a total of 2 essays but only 1 of them was graded”
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“He was about 5 assignments behind in grading”
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Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“ . Save your GPA and .”

Voice snapshots generated from 5 reviews (3 Online, 2 In . Credibility rating: Medium.

⚖️

18/100

“Grading is extremely harsh, with averages around 30–60% despite heavy reading and workload.”

📚 Workload Pressure

22/100

“ .”

❤️ Supportive Side

70/100

“One of the .”

Theme 1

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • . Save your GPA and .
  • High scores feel unattainable
  • For a pre-req course it was way too difficult.

Theme 2

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • His lectures were bland and there wasn't a lot of .
  • He takes long to grade but fast in replying to emails.
  • You can tell he is passionate about the subject, but did not reflect well when teaching.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • One of the .
  • He is very welcoming and kind.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

5

Recent reviews read by the AI

5

Lifetime ratings

62/100

Evidence confidence

Five recent reviews with , but Online and In person experiences diverge.

Inside 5 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 51
4 out of 50
3 out of 50
2 out of 52
1 out of 52

Course coverage

Hist17A4 reviews
215721 review

Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

5 reported outcomes

A range

1

A 1

B range

4

B 3 · B- 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values