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Posts powerpoints and tries to it out, responds quickly to emails, and is overall very available.","source_url":"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/1603505","quality_rating":5,"difficulty_rating":3},{"observed_at":"2026-09-07 16:13:06.801380+00:00","run_id":"20260907T155543-ce3781c4","source_review_id":"UmF0aW5nLTE5NzI0MzM2","source_instructor_id":"rmp:1603505","instructor_name":"Oriol Mirosa","course_label":"SOC475","course_id":"C&ESOC/SOC 475","course_uid":"course_e98ad79895268d06c19712d3","review_date":"2012-01-13 21:12:57 +0000 UTC","comment":"Fabulous lecturer!!!  He was well organized,informative slides and really wants students to "GET IT".  Learning is of the utmost importance to Oriol and is responsive to students during class.  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