AI Rate Professor

Engineering

Francisco Ruiz

ENGGEN131 · EGDTEK121 · 4 lifetime ratings

AI rating
48/100
RMP rating
3.0/5
Take again
50%
Difficulty
3.8

The decision

if , and some self-teaching.

Best fit · Effort For RewardPop QuizzesHeavy HomeworkMandatory ParticipationMixed TeachingOnline Grind
  • Students consistently mention pop quizzes and frequent assignments.
  • Online reviews are mixed, with one strong complaint about poor teaching and mandatory participation.
  • Grades are high, but students describe the class as a grind rather than an easy win.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

62/100

Grades are high, but students , and mandatory participation as the real cost of earning them.

Online evidence shows more self-teaching and participation pressure, while the .

Is the course easy?

Standard

45/100

The material is manageable, but and troubleshooting delays make the course feel harder.

Online reviews show the strongest learning friction, while the .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

20/100

One and participation are mandatory, and tags also warn that skipping class hurts performance.

The attendance concern is mainly from online ENGGEN131 reviews; the policy.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

48/100

Students are split because and chill, but the class can also feel slow, boring, and self-taught.

Online reviews are divided, and the lone in-person review warns against taking the course online.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

55/100

, but and workload prevent it from feeling generous.

Format shift

Both formats show high grades, but online comments add more concern about participation and quizzes.

Workload

Heavy

28/100

Students repeatedly mention lots of , and pop quizzes.

Format shift

Heavy workload appears in both formats, with online students also describing the course as a grind.

Teaching experience

Average

45/100

Some students found him caring or chill, but , and cannot answer questions well.

Format shift

Online reviews contain the sharpest teaching complaints, while the and after-class help.

Assessment method

Balanced

58/100

Assessment appears to , and a final.

Format shift

Online reviews mention quizzes, participation, midterms, and the final, while the and pop quizzes.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

The in-person review says the workload is heavy but .

Main concern

Daily assignments and .

What students said

“A lot of assignments daily, however he will stay after class to help students on things that they are struggling in.”
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Remote format

Online

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online students report surprise quizzes, participation demands, and mixed teaching quality.

Main concern

Online students may need to learn independently when lectures are weak.

What students said

“majority of the work was done by yourself.”
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“ if you want to learn, Ruiz ENG GEN 131 is just a grind.”
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Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Reviews clearly mention pop quizzes, midterms, and a final, but .

Pop QuizzesMidtermsFinal

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

The but does not clearly prove midterm, final, proctoring, or book policy.

Pop Quizzes
“BEWARE OF POP QUIZZES.”
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Online

, and a final, but do not clearly prove webcam, proctoring, Lockdown Browser, or open-book rules.

Surprise QuizzesMidtermsFinal
“ .”
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“Midterms and .”
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Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ if you want to learn, Ruiz ENG GEN 131 is just a grind.”

Voice snapshots generated from 4 reviews, highlighting key themes in teaching, workload, and format differences. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

45/100

“He does not know the concepts , and can't even answer questions anyone has, just gets angry.”

📚 Workload Pressure

28/100

“A lot of assignments daily, however he will stay after class to help students on things that they are struggling in.”

👍 Recommendation Split

48/100

“Professor Ruiz was caring and chill for the most part.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • majority of the work was done by yourself.
  • Slow and boring, He does not know the concepts

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • He gave a lot of pop quizzes, but they were not super hard.
  • A lot of assignments daily

Theme 3

⚠️ About Class Format

  • as an online class or else you will struggle trying to troubleshoot your problems and will have to wait a long time for a response.
  • I feel like it would've been a .

Data context

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Analysis sample

4

Recent reviews read by the AI

4

Lifetime ratings

58/100

Evidence confidence

, but they are recent enough and consistent about workload and quizzes.

Inside 4 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 50
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3 out of 52
2 out of 51
1 out of 50

Course coverage

ENGGEN1313 reviews
EGDTEK1211 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

4 reported outcomes

A range

4

A+ 2 · A 1 · A- 1

B range

0

No reported values

C range

0

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D range

0

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F

0

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No letter grade reported

0

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