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Joseph Pulido

HIST12 · HISTORY20 · HIS11 · HIST81259 · HIST1 · HIST11 · 52 lifetime ratings

AI rating
100/100
RMP rating
4.9/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
1.6

The decision

if you want a , and one of the strongest easy-A profiles in the data.

Best fit · Easy A HunterMust TakeEasy AAmazing LecturesVery CaringFew Assignments
  • Students overwhelmingly describe him as a .
  • The course is repeatedly called an easy A because exams and and study guides.
  • The main tradeoff is lecture heaviness, especially for students who dislike long lecture-based learning.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

WalkInThePark

98/100

Students repeatedly call the class an easy A because there are , and quizzes or and study guides.

Online evidence is strongest for easy A and low workload, while but may depend more on attending lectures.

Is the course easy?

Introductory

90/100

History content is made , and study materials that align with assessments.

Both formats are described as easy to understand, though online students mention .

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

65/100

as mandatory, but several reviews say lectures are essential for passing quizzes and exams.

Online offers recordings and flexibility, while up or following lectures.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

100/100

Students almost universally recommend him for , and enjoyable history lectures.

Both online and providing the largest evidence base.

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

97/100

A-heavy grades, , exact study guides, easy tests, and .

Format shift

Online reviews most often mention and study-guide matching, while and few graded items.

Workload

Featherlight

95/100

Many reviews report only lectures, quizzes or exams, one paper, and occasional or discussion work.

Format shift

Online workload is repeatedly described as very low, while but can include participation or group activities.

Teaching experience

Excellent

99/100

Students consistently describe him as , and deeply supportive across many years.

Format shift

Both formats show exceptional teaching praise, with online reviews emphasizing recorded lectures and in-person reviews emphasizing live storytelling.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

76/100

Grades appear mostly based on quizzes, midterms, finals, and .

Format shift

Online reviews often mention quizzes, exams, and one essay, while , and group activities in some sections.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

18 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person reviews also praise , and lecture-based clarity, with some participation and lecture-heavy expectations.

Main concern

Some in-person sections are lecture heavy and .

What students said

“The only way to fail this class is to not pay attention in lectures.”
HISTORY20
“literally his study guides are exactly like the test which are 50 questions and unlimited time w/o lock-down browser”
HIST12
“Lecture heavy but he tries to make it fun with participation and an upbeat attitude.”
HIST11

Remote format

Online

32 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Online reviews are extremely positive, describing recorded , and exams that closely match lecture material.

Main concern

Long lecture videos can feel boring or hard for students who dislike lecture-heavy courses.

What students said

“Easy A class.”
HISTORY20
“Gives study guide before each test that's identical to the test questions.”
HISTORY20
“There are absorb all the information.”
HIST11

Exam style

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Exams and quizzes are highly student-friendly because they closely follow lectures and study guides, with one review explicitly noting unlimited time without Lockdown Browser.

Study Guides Match TestsEasy ExamsOpen Note Quiz MentionedUnlimited Time Without Lockdown BrowserFew Graded Items

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

96/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and one section with unlimited time without Lockdown Browser.

Easy TestsOpen Book Midterm MentionedUnlimited Time Without Lockdown BrowserStudy Guides Match Tests
“ question we had so far.”
HIST11
“literally his study guides are exactly like the test which are 50 questions and unlimited time w/o lock-down browser”
HIST12
“ .”
HIST11

Online

, and finals match lectures or study guides, and one review explicitly mentions open-note weekly quizzes.

Study Guides Match TestsEasy QuizzesFinal From LecturesOpen Note Quiz MentionedReviews Do Not Clearly Prove Online Proctoring Policy
“Study guides .”
HISTORY20
“ and the answers are in .”
HIS11
“The class was essentially lectures, a , and one paper.”
HIST11

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ .”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting key themes in teaching and grading. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

99/100

“Professor Pulido is truly an amazing educator, he breaks down his lectures well and makes sure you understand the material.”

📈 Easy A Potential

98/100

“Easiest professor I've had. Watch the lectures and and you're guaranteed an A.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

100/100

“Fight for a position in this class!”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • His lectures were so engaging and it was easy to tell that he really cared for us and our success in the class.
  • He genuinely loves the topic and it shows.
  • He made every lecture interesting, he had a real knowledge of the material and passion for what he is teaching.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Easy A class.
  • There was hardly anything to do for the class besides watching the lectures.
  • Gives study guide before each test that's identical to the test questions.
  • .

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Nicest professor I've ever had.
  • He really cares about his students and wants them to succeed.
  • SUCH AN AMAZING PROFESSOR! I would 100% take a class of his again!

Data context

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Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

52

Lifetime ratings

99/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews across many years and both formats are detailed, consistent, and overwhelmingly positive.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 549
4 out of 53
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

HIST1122 reviews
HISTORY2010 reviews
HIST129 reviews
HIS117 reviews
HIST11 review
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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

46 reported outcomes

A range

42

A+ 29 · A 11 · A- 2

B range

2

B+ 1 · B- 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

1

F 1

No letter grade reported

1

Incomplete 1