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Chicano Studies

Abel Macias

CCS141A · CRN78155 · 141A · CHIC141B · CHIC110A · CHICANO141B · CHICANO101 · CHIC141A · CHICANO141A · 29 lifetime ratings

AI rating
84/100
RMP rating
4.3/5
Take again
73.68%
Difficulty
2.0

The decision

if you want low stress and no textbook cost.

Best fit · Easy A HunterEasy ANo textbooksHilarious lecturesExtra creditCaring
  • Easy A via quizzes, readings, and few assessments with no textbooks
  • Kind and hilarious lecturer who offers and works with students
  • Some say you learn little and lectures can feel like PowerPoints only

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

88/100

Most students report easy A with , and no textbook.

Online comments emphasize free A and short lectures; but and reading.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

78/100

Content is introductory Chicano Studies with light intellectual load, though weekly reading and .

Both formats describe the material as easy; and .

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

45/100

as , but many require showing up for quizzes and participation.

; in-person more often marks it mandatory.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

74/100

and kindness, though a because they felt they learned nothing.

Online reviewers were unanimously positive; .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

82/100

, and many report easy A with few graded items.

Format shift

Online highlights graded by few things; .

Workload

Light

78/100

Weekly short quizzes, limited discussion posts or papers, no textbooks, and .

Format shift

Online often 7 posts or few quizzes; .

Teaching experience

Good

78/100

Students praise knowledge, humor, and caring, but some say lectures are PowerPoint-heavy and low on learning.

Format shift

Online loves fresh short recordings; in-person split between hilarious and hard to pay attention.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

35/100

, and occasional projects; many sections have no big tests or finals.

Format shift

Online uses discussion posts and short quizzes; , and some midterms.

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

25 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

quizzes, readings, occasional group work, and lots of ; a minority felt they learned little.

Main concern

and some find lectures or unengaging.

What students said

“I took three of his classes and got an A in all of them.”
CHICANO141A
“its an easy A. Quizz every week about the readings, but theyre easy.”
CHIC141A
“easiest A. .”
CHIC141B

Remote format

Online

4 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Online sections feel very easy with short recorded lectures, light discussion posts, and quizzes; .

Main concern

Mostly lecture-heavy with limited interactive depth.

What students said

“Very easy to get an A.”
CHIC110A
“He tries to keep them under 20 minutes which I appreciate.”
CHIC110A
“ ! His class is pretty easy”
CHIC141B

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Assessment is mostly short quizzes on readings with limited high-stakes exams and helpful .

Reading quizzesFew or no big testsExtra creditGroup project

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

78/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In person often , and sometimes no tests at all.

Weekly quizzesNo study guides sometimesExtra creditOccasional no tests
“ .”
CHIC141A
“easiest A. .”
CHIC141B
“He doesnt give out study guides for exams and sometimes it can be unclear what will be on the exam.”
CHIC141A

Online

Online , and light projects rather than proctored high-stakes finals.

Quizzes on readingsDiscussion postsLight projects
“there is about 5 quizzes and a final. The quizzes have around 15-25 questions.”
CHIC141B
“He mainly gives discussion post was a total of 7 post the whole semester”
CHIC110A

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“ ! His class is pretty easy, you have to read and he gives you quizzes about what was the reading about”

Voice snapshots generated from 29 reviews, highlighting easy grading, light workload, and mixed learning depth. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Easy A Reputation

88/100

“Very easy to get an A.”

❤️ Caring and Flexible

82/100

“He is a very kind professor and works with you. He offers ”

📚 Light Learning Depth

55/100

“I dont plan on taking him again because i didnt learned anything from him”

😂 Enjoyable Lectures

80/100

“Professor Macias is great he is hilarious makes lectures enjoyable.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He tries to keep them under 20 minutes which I appreciate.
  • Amazing teacher, explains everything very well, keeps you intrigued in his lecture with jokes
  • He is super passionate about the subject which made his lectures not boring.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • its an easy A. Quizz every week about the readings, but theyre easy.
  • easiest A. .
  • Essentially if you paid attention it was a guaranteed A.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • He is a super sweet professor!
  • He does care about his students and will work with you if you are struggling
  • . .

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

29

Recent reviews read by the AI

29

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

29 reviews spanning 2013-2022 with consistent easy-A themes, detailed grade reports, and both formats represented.

Inside 29 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 518
4 out of 55
3 out of 55
2 out of 51
1 out of 50

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

20 reported outcomes

A range

13

A+ 4 · A 9

B range

3

B+ 2 · B 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

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F

0

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No letter grade reported

4

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