AI Rate Professor

Automotive Technology

Steve Coultas

AUTO80 · AUTO9770000 · AUTO82 · 6 lifetime ratings

AI rating
90/100
RMP rating
4.3/5
Take again
83.33%
Difficulty
2.8

The decision

if you will put in effort; expect and fair-to-lenient grades.

Best fit · Effort For RewardCaring career mentorLenient final graderHands-on lab balanceAbove-and-beyond helpOne harsh online outlier
  • Five of six reviews rate him 5/5; students call him career-launching and willing to help outside class.
  • ; one student got an A on a final despite barely knowing the material.
  • One recent online AUTO97 review is harshly negative on teaching and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

82/100

Students report he is not tough with grading and even gave an A on a .

Lenient-grade evidence is strongest in person; and one A+.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

68/100

Content is applied auto work that can feel moderate, but he paces lectures and labs so students can keep up.

; one online section was rated very hard.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

35/100

as mandatory or say participation matters; one .

; in-person mixed but participation-heavy.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

88/100

About 83% would take again and nearly all detailed reviews urge taking his courses for career help.

In-person recommendations are near-unanimous; online is mixed due to one failure case.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

80/100

Tags and comments stress he is not tough; .

Format shift

In-person stories show leniency; online includes a withdrawal after conflict.

Workload

Moderate

55/100

Labs and applied work keep load solid; one online review flagged lots of homework and lecture heavy.

Format shift

Online AUTO97 complained of ; .

Teaching experience

Excellent

88/100

Students praise , and going above and beyond outside class.

Format shift

In-person teaching praise is dominant; one online review says he does not teach or answer questions.

Assessment method

Balanced

48/100

Assessment mixes lectures, labs, finals, and .

Format shift

Both formats mention applied work; .

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

4 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Consistently praised for balancing lecture and lab, pacing to the class, and helping students launch careers.

Main concern

and participation matters.

What students said

“Steve is one of the , and has been a great help with launching me into a career”
AUTO80
“He is willing to work outside of class with students who are having a harder time to keep them from falling behind. 100% above and beyond!!!”
AUTO82

Remote format

Online

2 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

one loving AUTO80 online student and one AUTO97 student who dropped after heavy lectures and unanswered questions.

Main concern

Recent AUTO97 online section felt lecture-dump and unresponsive.

What students said

“I loved this teacher! He taught me a lot so well”
AUTO80
“The professor doesn't teach but gives out lots of lectures and does not like to answer questions.”
AUTO97-70000

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

, but as generous rather than harsh.

Lenient final gradingApplied lab focusParticipation matters

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

78/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

; class time balances lecture with hands-on application.

Lenient finalLecture plus labParticipation matters
“I barely knew anything at the end of the and he gave me a straight A on it”
AUTO80
“Steve is amazing! He does a great job at balancing lecture time with lab time.”
AUTO82

Online

Online reviews ; one student dropped under heavy lecture load.

Lecture heavyLots of homework
“The professor doesn't teach but gives out lots of lectures and does not like to answer questions.”
AUTO97-70000

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Steve is one of the , and has been a great help with launching me into a career as well.”

Voice snapshots generated from 6 reviews spanning 2016-2025, , and one online conflict. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

88/100

“He is willing to work outside of class with students who are having a harder time to keep them from falling behind. 100% above and beyond!!!”

⚖️

80/100

“he isn't tough with the end of the and he gave me a straight A on it”

👍 Recommendation

88/100

“ , if you put in great effort he will help you as much as possible.”

⚠️ Online Outlier

20/100

“The professor doesn't teach but gives out lots of lectures and does not like to answer questions.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He lectures Monday and applies the lecture thoughout the week.
  • He paces the class based on how well the class is grasping a concept
  • balancing lecture time with lab time

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • he isn't tough with
  • I barely knew anything at the end of the and he gave me a straight A on it
  • Lots of homework

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • honestly a great guy
  • Caring
  • 100% above and beyond!!!

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

6

Recent reviews read by the AI

6

Lifetime ratings

62/100

Evidence confidence

Six reviews from 2016-2025 with rich detail and mostly consistent praise, but small sample and one strong online outlier lower certainty.

Inside 6 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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

Course coverage

AUTO804 reviews
AUTO821 review
AUTO97-700001 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

6 reported outcomes

A range

3

A+ 1 · A 2

B range

2

B+ 1 · B 1

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