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Anthropology

Alicia Hedges

ANTHRO1 · HUMI1 · ANTH2 · ANTHDOO2 · ANTH1 · ANTH003 · ANTH002 · ANTHD2 · 17 lifetime ratings

AI rating
98/100
RMP rating
4.8/5
Take again
94.12%
Difficulty
2.3

The decision

Alicia Hedges is a top choice if you want an engaging anthropology class with fair work and strong grade support.

Best fit · Effort For RewardCaringEasy AExtra CreditInteresting LecturesClear Grading
  • Students overwhelmingly describe her as , and .
  • Grades are very achievable because , and appears often.
  • The , and participation rather than hard exams.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

WalkInThePark

91/100

Many students report A or A+ grades because quizzes can be retaken, tests are straightforward, and .

Online evidence strongly supports an easy A, while in person evidence is positive but more mixed.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

76/100

The course is usually manageable and well-supported, but , and some fast material keep it from being effortless.

Online reviews call the work manageable, while and hard.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

54/100

Attendance and participation expectations vary across reviews, with several online and as mandatory.

and non-mandatory records, while .

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

96/100

Students recommend her because , and makes the material interesting.

Both formats are strongly positive, but online reviews provide the most consistent recommendation evidence.

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

93/100

Grading is generous because students mention retakable quizzes, , and many A+ outcomes.

Format shift

Online reviews show the strongest grading support, while and easy assignments.

Workload

Light

78/100

The workload is steady but manageable, with , and projects that students usually describe as easy or fair.

Format shift

Online reviews mention more recurring discussion and quiz work, while and one group summary project.

Teaching experience

Excellent

97/100

Students repeatedly describe her as , and passionate about teaching.

Format shift

Both formats praise her teaching, with the strongest in-person praise calling her the greatest teacher the student had.

Assessment method

Balanced

58/100

Assessments , and participation rather than relying on one method.

Format shift

Online reviews show a mix of exams, quizzes, discussions, and projects; and group summaries.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

4 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In person reviews are more mixed on difficulty but still praise her care, humor, and engaging teaching.

Main concern

and can be hard.

What students said

“She gives very difficult courses.”
ANTH1
“This class has been the easiest class I've taken at De Anza so far.”
ANTH1
“she is by far the greatest teacher i have ever had in my life.”
ANTHRO1

Remote format

Online

13 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online reviews are highly positive, with students praising flexible , and manageable work.

Main concern

Students should expect reading, discussions, and .

What students said

“ and homework.”
ANTH002
“Her class translated very well in an online format.”
ANTH002
“Easy A from doing easy busywork.”
HUMI1

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exam risk is low because students describe , and dropped or extra-credit options.

Straightforward TestsRetakable QuizzesHomework-Based FinalExtra CreditDropped Exam

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

88/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In person reviews do not clearly describe exam policy, webcam, proctoring, open-book rules, or .

Online

Online reviews mention straightforward , and dropped exams, but do not clearly prove webcam, proctoring, Lockdown Browser, or open-book rules.

Straightforward TestsRetakable QuizzesHomework-Based FinalDropped Exam
“ as hmwrk/quizzes.”
ANTH002
“The until you get 10/10.”
ANTH002
“3 exams (lowest dropped)”
HUMI1

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Professor Hedges is one of the !”

Voice snapshots generated from 17 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and recommendation strength. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

97/100

“She is a enjoyable.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

96/100

“ and .”

⚖️

93/100

“Uses inquizative so you're able to answer quiz questions until you get to 100%.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • The professor is humorous and cool; I liked her.
  • and neat.
  • and how online school can be more overwhelming and difficult.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • This class has been the easiest class I've taken at De Anza so far.
  • Easy A from doing easy busywork.
  • and homework.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Very sweet and understanding professor.
  • and .
  • , and helpful :)

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

17

Recent reviews read by the AI

17

Lifetime ratings

90/100

Evidence confidence

The 17 reviews are recent, detailed, and highly consistent , and manageable workload.

Inside 17 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 515
4 out of 51
3 out of 50
2 out of 51
1 out of 50

Course coverage

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ANTH21 review
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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

17 reported outcomes

A range

16

A+ 10 · A 6

B range

1

B- 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values