Efrain Figueroa

PHYS152 · 4 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 79/100
RMP rating: 4.0/5
Take again: 75%
Difficulty: 3.0

The decision

if you want a caring physics instructor who rewards effort and .

Best fit · Effort For RewardLecture heavyCaring and accessibleQuiz correctionsFlexible gradingIndustry experience

Most students praise clear help, accessibility, and .
PHYS152 is lecture-heavy with manageable but and homework.
One recent review found lectures dry and lab time missing.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

80/100

Students report A and A+ with and , so an A is reachable with consistent work.

; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Standard

50/100

Electromagnetism content and around three.

; no online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

55/100

Reviews mix optional and .

; no online reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

78/100

Three of and clarity despite one low quality score.

; no online reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

78/100

, and flexible homework grading appear often.

Format shift

Workload

Moderate

52/100

in others, with hard but .

Format shift

Teaching experience

Good

74/100

, and accessible; one found lectures dry and endless.

Format shift

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

, and hard but manageable exams.

Format shift

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

4 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person PHYS152 is lecture-heavy; most students felt supported with and flexible grading, while one found lectures endless and .

Main concern

Expect long lectures and hard but .

What students said

“ and is flexible with homework and grading. 100% would recommend.”
1434

“This is supposed to be a , but do not expect . Most weeks are 6 hours of straight lecturing.”
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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

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Exams and but manageable, with .

Hard but manageable examsQuiz correctionsHomework-based practice

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and homework are hard but manageable; .

Hard but manageable examsQuiz corrections

“Exams and HW are hard but manageable. Not awful”
PHYS152

“ and helps you learn from mistakes”
1434

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“ and is flexible with homework and grading. 100% would recommend.”
Voice snapshots generated from 4 in-person reviews spanning 2023-2025. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

74/100

“He explains things really well, 100% would recommend!”

❤️ Care and Access

82/100

“He was always there to help and .”

📚 Lecture Load

40/100

“Most weeks are 6 hours of straight lecturing.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

His class was lecture-heavy, but he always made sure we understood
he was always there to help and
he somehow made every lecture feel like forever

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

and is flexible with homework and grading
Exams and HW are hard but manageable

Data context

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Analysis sample

Recent reviews read by the AI

Lifetime ratings

55/100

Evidence confidence

Only four recent in-person reviews with mixed quality scores limit confidence despite detailed comments.

Inside 4 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 52

4 out of 51

3 out of 50

2 out of 51

1 out of 50

Course coverage

14343 reviews

PHYS1521 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

4 reported outcomes

A range

A+ 1 · A 2

B range

B+ 1

C range

No reported values

D range

No reported values

F

No reported values

No letter grade reported

No reported values

Efrain Figueroa

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Four answers before you build your schedule.

EasyA

Standard

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.

🎯 Teaching Quality

❤️ Care and Access

📚 Lecture Load

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

See exactly what the AI read.

Quality ratings

Course coverage

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

A range

B range

C range

D range

F

No letter grade reported

if you want a caring physics instructor who rewards effort and .