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Astronomy

Ricardo Flores

ASTRO11 · ASTRO · 2 lifetime ratings

AI rating
97/100
RMP rating
5.0/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
2.0

The decision

Must-take astronomy professor if you want a fun, low-stress class with .

Best fit · Easy A HunterHilarious LecturesEasy AstronomyOpen Note ExamsExtra CreditParticipation Grading
  • All three students rate him 5 and
  • labs
  • In-person grade leans and a

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

88/100

, and lots of make high grades reachable without heavy traditional homework.

Online emphasizes open-note lab-based exams; , and .

Is the course easy?

Introductory

80/100

Students say he makes astronomy easy to understand with fun lectures and light weekly labs.

Both formats describe easy content; online difficulty rated 1, in-person about 2.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

35/100

and grade depends on going to class; online attendance was not clearly detailed.

; online policy is not clearly proven.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

97/100

, and a favorite professor they would take again.

Strong praise appears in both online and in-person reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

86/100

Graded by few things, participation/completion online, plus lots of in person.

Format shift

Online is participation-heavy; .

Workload

Light

82/100

One quick weekly lab online and .

Format shift

; and exam focused.

Teaching experience

Excellent

96/100

Hilarious, caring lectures that make astronomy easy and fun across formats.

Format shift

Praise for kindness and amazing lectures is consistent online and in person.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

72/100

Midterms and finals carry major weight; .

Format shift

Online ties exams to labs; and final.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

2 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person astro features amazing funny lectures, mandatory attendance, little traditional homework, , and lots of .

Main concern

Grade can hinge on midterms and final because all.

What students said

“Offers lots of and makes learning astronomy easy. .”
astro
“There , so your grade is exclusively from going to class and the .”
astro

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Online ASTRO-11 is featherlight: one quick weekly lab graded mostly for participation, with and .

Main concern

You still and the .

What students said

“only had 1 quick lab every week, and he grades mostly for participation/completion! there's a midterm and , but they're open note and just references back to the labs.”
ASTRO-11

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

; overall exam risk stays student-friendly with support.

Open NoteLab-Referenced ExamsExtra CreditParticipation Grading

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

86/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and a final plus attendance; open-book status is not clearly proven, but softens risk.

Two MidtermsFinal ExamExtra CreditMandatory Attendance
“There is portion grade isn't added until the end of the semester.”
astro
“your grade is exclusively from going to class and the .”
astro

Online

and final are open note and reference the and completion.

Open NoteLab-Referenced ExamsParticipation GradingWeekly Labs
“there's a midterm and , but they're open note and just references back to the labs.”
ASTRO-11

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“only had 1 quick lab every week, and he grades mostly for participation/completion! there's a midterm and , but they're open note and just references back to the labs.”

Voice snapshots generated from 3 reviews across online and , and lecture fun. Credibility rating: Medium.

🌟 Teaching Quality

96/100

“One of my fav prof ever. Super fun, enjoyable class.”

🎯 Easy A Path

88/100

“he grades mostly for participation/completion! there's a midterm and , but they're open note”

😂 Lecture Style

95/100

“Makes learning astronomy easy. .”

👍 Recommendation

97/100

“ and :)”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Very kind professor.
  • One of my fav prof ever. Super fun, enjoyable class.
  • Made astro an easy to understand subject.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • he grades mostly for participation/completion!
  • Offers lots of and makes learning astronomy easy.
  • your grade is exclusively from going to class and the .

Theme 3

📝 About Exams and Work

  • they're open note and just references back to the labs.
  • only had 1 quick lab every week
  • .

Data context

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Analysis sample

3

Recent reviews read by the AI

2

Lifetime ratings

74/100

Evidence confidence

Three recent highly consistent reviews across online and in-person with grades and .

Inside 3 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 53
4 out of 50
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

astro2 reviews
ASTRO-111 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

3 reported outcomes

A range

2

A+ 1 · A 1

B range

1

B 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

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No letter grade reported

0

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