AI Rate Professor

Political Science

Richard Santillan

POTIL25 · PS1 · POLITACCT · POLI25 · POL25 · POLI1 · POLIT25 · POLISCI1 · POLISCIENCE25 · POLSCI25 · POLISCIOFMEX · POLISCI25 · 69 lifetime ratings

AI rating
74/100
RMP rating
4.0/5
Take again
0%
Difficulty
1.9

The decision

if you can handle heavy writing and strict formatting, not if you hate busywork.

Best fit · Effort For RewardQuestions AheadOpen BookFormat SticklerHeavy WritingGroup Work Friendly
  • and quiz questions early and often allows open notes or open book.
  • An A is realistic if you follow his exact format, work in groups, and get work checked.
  • Workload and low-effort class.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

84/100

Questions are given early, exams are often open notes or open book, and group prep makes an A very attainable if you follow format.

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Is the course easy?

Beginner

72/100

Intellectual content is not deep for most, but the volume of writing and formatting rules still demand steady effort.

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Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

32/100

and tardies are counted against you.

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Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

74/100

Long-run majority praise the easy A path and passion, though recent reviews and workload haters push back hard.

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Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

68/100

Content grading is forgiving once answers match his exact format, but tiny .

Format shift

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Workload

Heavy

24/100

Journals, chapter write-ups, papers, and .

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Good

72/100

Passionate storytelling and , while others call lectures off-topic or boring.

Format shift

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Assessment method

Balanced

48/100

Mix of quizzes, exams, journals, and .

Format shift

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Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

50 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

style assessments, journals or papers, and strict format rules.

Main concern

Huge writing volume and .

What students said

“EASY A!! never bought the textbook and still got an A.”
POLI1
“This teacher makes you do extremely alot of work!”
POLI25
“gives you the questions for the exam and quizzes”
POLI25

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

No main concern is stored for this format.

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams and quizzes are student-friendly because questions come early and notes or books are often allowed, but answers must be ultra specific.

Questions Released EarlyOpen BookOpen NotesGroup Prep AllowedStrict Answer Format

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

86/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and tests often use released questions with open notes or open book and strict formatting.

Questions AheadOpen BookOpen NotesBlue Book Copying
“gives you all the questions to all the exams and quizzes and will even give you the answers”
POLI1
“Everything is open book with the quizzes and tests”
POLI25

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“EASY A!! never bought the textbook and still got an A. gives you all the questions to all the exams and quizzes and will even give you the answers”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 in-person reviews, highlighting open-book easy-A mechanics and heavy format-driven workload. Credibility rating: High.

📝 Questions Ahead Advantage

86/100

“This teacher gives u the questions for the exam and quizzes and u can use ur notes on the quiz and exam.”

✍️ Heavy Writing Tax

24/100

“The workload for this class is more than all of my other classes put together”

📏 Format Stickler Risk

68/100

“Gave me a because my bullets read "A B C" instead of "1 2 3."”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He is very passionate about the subject matter.
  • He brings a wealth of knowledge by giving examples, personal knowledge, and real world current events.
  • old-school Chicano power.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Easy A if you do all the work.
  • GROUPS!!! work in groups, divide the work
  • Extremely difficult. The workload for this class is more than all of my other classes put together

Theme 3

⚠️ About Rules & Format

  • He is very particular and anal.
  • YOU HAVE TO BE .
  • Just dont be late and please don't walk in front of him when he is lecturing.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

69

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty in-person reviews across many years give strong , and heavy writing despite some polarized tone.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 542
4 out of 514
3 out of 51
2 out of 510
1 out of 52

Course coverage

POLI2525 reviews
POLI19 reviews
POLISCI254 reviews
POL252 reviews
POLISCI12 reviews
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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

3 reported outcomes

A range

2

A 2

B range

0

No reported values

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