Reviews of professor Balasubramanian Kasi

Rating: 2.0/5, difficulty: 3.0/5
asynch online class was very underwhelming. basically had to read the entire textbook and the tests would still have super niche information. open book open time tests, including the final, so it was mostly easy to just look up the answer in the book or on the internet. two writing assignments per week at least (total: 4-5 pages/week). lots of exc

Rating: 5.0/5, difficulty: 3.0/5
Fantastic Professor. Yes there are a lot of writing assignments but they are very interesting and insightful. Very approachable person.

Rating: 2.0/5, difficulty: 4.0/5
His grading is vague and very inconsistent. He will have assignments that do not require citations then dock points when citations are not included, for example. When I brought this to his attention, he just ignored my emails. Besides this, the class experience was okay. He "takes" feedback but obviously does nothing with it. Very disappointed.