Ned Lazaro

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AI rating: 62/100
RMP rating: 3.8/5
Take again: —
Difficulty: 2.9

The decision

if you will do the reading; he can be fair and supportive, but the workload is real and lectures are hit-or-miss.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerHeavy reading loadQuiz-heavy historyExtra credit JeopardyHelpful but boring for someStudy-guide dependent

Expect and ; effort is non-negotiable for an A.
, and fair with , while others find lectures boring or irrelevant.
Online sections stress open-book quizzes that are still hard and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

52/100

An A is possible with study guides and reading, but and memorization is heavy.

Online reviewers stress harder expectations; and notes make an A doable.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

34/100

Consistent complaints about volume of reading and .

Both online and ; online adds harder open-book quizzes.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

45/100

Some say lectures matter and participation is graded, while others say not showing up is fine if you read.

In-person comments conflict on whether lectures help; .

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

64/100

A solid majority recommend him when willing to read, but a .

Online reviews are cooler; most strong praise and .

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

58/100

Jeopardy and study guides help, but .

Format shift

Online feels stricter on expectations; .

Workload

Heavy

28/100

Nearly every review stresses lots of reading, textbook quizzes, and heavy study time.

Format shift

Online and .

Teaching experience

Good

68/100

, and knowledgeable, while others find lectures boring or off-target.

Format shift

In-person shows the widest split; online focuses more on workload than lecture style.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

72/100

Quizzes and tests on readings and lectures dominate; papers are rarely mentioned.

Format shift

Online notes open-book quizzes and ; and essay exams.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

38 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person reviews split between praise for kindness, study guides, and Jeopardy versus complaints about boredom and massive reading.

Main concern

and .

What students said

“There is a lot of reading invloved, but if .”
HIST144

“ ,and its an easy A.”
HIST158

“HE LECTURES AND IT IS TOTAL IRRELEVANT TO THE QUIZES AND TESTS.”
HIST159

Remote format

Online

2 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

Online students report , and high expectations that feel unrealistic for a community college.

Main concern

Unrealistic memorization load and .

What students said

“Mr Lazaro has unrealistic high expectations. This is a CC, not Havard.”
HIST158

“ though they are open book and notes”
HIST144

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Quizzes and ; yet still hard, and study-guide access varies.

Reading quizzesEssay examsStudy guides sometimesOpen book online quizzesJeopardy extra credit

Assessment risk

Standard

52/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and essay questions, with occasional study outlines and Jeopardy .

Reading quizzesEssay examsStudy guidesJeopardy extra credit

“There are as well as .”
HIST159

“He gives you an outline of what you need to know for the tests and exams. There are ”
HIST159

“if .”
HIST144

Online

Online reviews describe open-book quizzes that , and no study guide for the final.

Open book quizzesNo final study guideHeavy textbook reading

“ though they are open book and notes, and topic ”
HIST144

“He does not give out a study guide for .”
HIST144

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“LOTS AND LOTS OF READING.Very helpful and very nice but youre screwed if you dont do the !”
Voice snapshots generated from 40 reviews (2 online, 38 in , and mixed lecture value. Credibility rating: High.

📚 Workload Reality

28/100

“Be prepared to READ A LOT. You literally have to memorize the and textbook quizzes.”

🎯 Teaching Quality

68/100

“Mr. Lazaro is great professor! and patient.”

👍 Recommendation Split

64/100

“ .”

😴 Lecture Complaints

35/100

“The entire class literally consists of ready the text book. It is ridiculously boring”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

, and always goes out of his way to spend time with you
and easy teaching method.
SO BORING AND

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

,and its an easy A
and difficult to prepare for
VERY EASY teacher.

Theme 3

📖

There is a lot of reading for this class
!!! We read the whole book during the summer
if to read, do not take this class

Data context

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Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

Forty reviews spanning 2003-2015 with and mixed lecture value give strong pattern confidence.

Inside 40 stored ratings

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Course coverage

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Ned Lazaro

x x x if you will do the reading; he can be fair and supportive, but the workload is real and lectures are hit-or-miss.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

FairEffort

Challenging

Varies

WorthIt

See how this professor fits your week.

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

In person

Online

See what students actually said.

📚 Workload Reality

🎯 Teaching Quality

👍 Recommendation Split

😴 Lecture Complaints

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

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if you will do the reading; he can be fair and supportive, but the workload is real and lectures are hit-or-miss.

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