AI Rate Professor

Political Science

Ybonne Torres

POLSC110 · POLI110 · POLYS110 · POLS110 · 19 lifetime ratings

AI rating
34/100
RMP rating
2.1/5
Take again
50%
Difficulty
3.3

The decision

Skip if you can; if you need the credit and will .

Best fit · Effort For RewardMonotone LecturesExtra Credit LifelineLecture HeavyBoring but PassableStraightforward Tests
  • Most students call lectures dull, monotone, and sleep-inducing.
  • plus studying for grade.
  • Many urge taking another U.S. Government professor if possible.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

62/100

An A is realistic if you complete and study for quizzes and .

; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Standard

55/100

Content is standard intro government and often review for recent high school grads, but delivery makes it feel harder.

; no online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

45/100

as mandatory or high-stakes, others say it is taken but not required to pass.

; no online reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

42/100

, but unless you must fill the requirement.

; no online reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

55/100

Grading centers on quizzes and .

Format shift

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Workload

Moderate

52/100

Homework, readings, quizzes, and but manageable load.

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Poor

32/100

Helpful when approached one-on-one, but lectures , and lifeless.

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Assessment method

FocusOnExams

68/100

Grades , and limited assignments.

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Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

19 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person POLS or POLI 110 is lecture-heavy and widely described as boring, yet passable with study and .

Main concern

Monotone delivery drains attention and clarity on expectations can slip.

What students said

“lectures are dull and so if you study you should be fine”
POLS110
“Very bland class, expect to see students bored and showing ”
POLI110
“VERY BORING!!! NO presentations for notes; just her talking about her knowledge about the book”
POLS110

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.

and tests that reward studying and review, not open-book freebies.

Straightforward testsEssay questionsCumulative testsIn-class quiz and exam review

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and quizzes are usually straightforward if you study; and cumulative finals.

Straightforward testsEssay questionsCumulative testsStudy before exams
“ so if you study you should be fine”
POLS110
“ . However, she tells you and reviews at the beginning of class”
POLYS110

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“lectures are dull and boring, tests are pretty straightforward so if you study you should be fine. if you can unless you want to challenge yourself. do the ”

Voice snapshots generated from 19 in-person reviews, highlighting boredom, , and mixed recommendation. Credibility rating: High.

😴 Lecture Energy

32/100

“She's so ... Oh and she's a little weird.”

🎯 Pass Strategy

62/100

“easy A IF you do extra credits and study for quizzes.”

👎 Recommendation Tone

42/100

“If you have the .S. Government class.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • VERY BORING!!!
  • monotone just wasn't cooperating with me
  • Theres no life in her lectures

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • do the
  • Gives tons of

Theme 3

⚠️ About Clarity

  • really

Data context

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Analysis sample

19

Recent reviews read by the AI

19

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

Nineteen detailed in-person reviews spanning 2010-2018 show consistent themes of boredom and .

Inside 19 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 51
4 out of 53
3 out of 52
2 out of 58
1 out of 55

Course coverage

POLS1109 reviews
POLI1106 reviews
POLYS1103 reviews
POLSC1101 review

Reported outcomes

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7 reported outcomes

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A 4

B range

1

B 1

C range

0

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D range

1

D 1

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No letter grade reported

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Not sure yet 1