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Physics

Ezer Patlan-Almeida

PHYS126 · PHS104 · 2 lifetime ratings

AI rating
14/100
RMP rating
1.5/5
Take again
0%
Difficulty
3.5

The decision

if you need actual physics instruction or .

Best fit · Self Taught ProDoes not teachUnresponsiveDisorganizedNo feedbackAvoid for physics
  • Both reviews call him terrible and .
  • Students report no real teaching, late or missing grades, and constant errors.
  • One strong student dropped within three weeks due to chaos and group labs.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

28/100

Grades and learning and confusion, and one student withdrew early.

; in person led to a .

Is the course easy?

Challenging

30/100

Physics content is hard to learn because concepts are not taught clearly despite uneven difficulty ratings.

Online difficulty rated max; in person difficulty rated lower but teaching still failed.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

45/100

Online listed attendance not mandatory while in .

reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

5/100

and both students warn others away strongly.

Both the online and .

Course guide

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Grading

Harsh

25/100

and stressful even if pass is implied.

Format shift

Online never grades before the end; in person structure was too poor to trust outcomes.

Workload

Moderate

45/100

Group labs and course chaos create friction more than a .

Format shift

In person mentions group lab reports; online focuses on missing instruction rather than volume.

Teaching experience

Awful

12/100

Students say he does not teach concepts, makes constant mistakes, and leaves the class disorganized.

Format shift

Both formats describe non-teaching; online adds total unresponsiveness.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

35/100

Mentions of and group lab reports point more .

Format shift

Evidence is thin; online complains of ungraded work, in person of group labs.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

, board mistakes, and a quick drop by a 4.0 student.

Main concern

No direction, group lab reports, and implied easy pass without real comprehension.

What students said

“Terrible. I'm a 4.0 student who has never dropped a class and I dropped him 3 weeks in.”
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Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online physics was described as , and .

Main concern

, and boards with grades held until course ends.

What students said

“Horrible. . Does not teach any Physics concepts.”
PHS104

Exam style

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Reviews ; assessment pain is late grades and unstructured labs.

No clear exam detailsGroup lab reports

Assessment risk

Varies

40/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

Reviews do ; group lab reports and board errors dominate complaints.

Group lab reportsUnstructured class
“Group lab reports (?), constant mistakes on the board, no structure or direction for the class.”
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Online

Reviews do ; grading never happened before the course ended.

No timely gradingNo feedback
“ and does not grade anything before the class is over.”
PHS104

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Horrible. . Does not teach any Physics concepts.”

Voice snapshots generated from 2 reviews with consistent negative themes on teaching and responsiveness. Credibility rating: Low.

💥 Teaching Quality

12/100

“Does not teach any Physics concepts. He is unresponsive to emails, phone calls, and discussion boards.”

🚫 Recommendation

5/100

“If you actually need physics, beware.”

📉 Organization

15/100

“no structure or direction for the class. .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Does not teach any Physics concepts.
  • .
  • Implies that everyone will pass easily, but doesn't teach for comprehension.

Theme 2

📬 About Communication

  • He is unresponsive to emails, phone calls, and discussion boards.
  • and does not grade anything before the class is over.

Theme 3

⚠️ About Outcomes

  • I dropped him 3 weeks in.
  • .

Data context

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Analysis sample

2

Recent reviews read by the AI

2

Lifetime ratings

28/100

Evidence confidence

Only two recent negative reviews agree strongly but the sample is too small for high confidence.

Inside 2 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 50
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3 out of 50
2 out of 51
1 out of 51

Course coverage

PHS1041 review
PHYS1261 review

Reported outcomes

No letter grade reported results lead the reported letter grades.

1 reported outcomes

A range

0

No reported values

B range

0

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C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Drop/Withdrawal 1