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De Anza College · Music

Loren Tayerle

MUSID001A63Z · MUSIC1A · MUSI01 · MUSICD001A · MUS1ONLINE · MUSID001A · MUS1A · MUSIC001A · MUSIDIST · MUSIC1DL · MUSI31A · MUSIC001 · MUSIC1 · MUSI1 · MUSI1A · D001A · MUSI00161Z · MUS1 · MUSI31 · 66 lifetime ratings

AI rating
18/100
RMP rating
2.0/5
Take again
37.5%
Difficulty
3.4

The decision

Avoid unless you are and delayed feedback.

Best fit · Self Taught ProUnresponsive communicationHeavy writing workloadStrict directionsMixed gradingOnline confusion
  • , and weak email response.
  • Some students still report an easy grade if they follow directions closely.
  • Online and reviews adding more issues about course organization.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

55/100

An A is possible, but many students say it depends on following directions exactly despite and heavy writing.

Evidence comes from both formats, with online reviews showing some easy A claims and .

Is the course easy?

Standard

45/100

The music content can be manageable, but and writing-heavy work make the course feel harder than expected.

Online reviews focus more on unclear course setup, while and too much information.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

45/100

Some reviews mark attendance as required while many older .

Online and in-person evidence is mixed, so .

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

32/100

Most negative reviews warn students away because of , and .

, though a minority of students in each format report an easy or acceptable experience.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

28/100

Students repeatedly describe hard grading on writing, spelling, grammar, and exact directions.

Format shift

Online reviews include both easy grading and tough grading, while grading.

Workload

Heavy

25/100

Reviews often mention many papers, reading, listening assignments, concert reports, tests, and busy work.

Format shift

Online reviews mention daily lessons and reports, while and concert work.

Teaching experience

Poor

25/100

The dominant complaint is not music knowledge but , and weak student support.

Format shift

Online reviews emphasize confusing course management, while and lack of feedback.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Grades appear to come from tests, finals, quizzes, concert reports, papers, and participation-style work.

Format shift

Both formats mention tests and written reports, with different assessment model.

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

32 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

In-person reviews also lean negative, with , and heavy writing.

Main concern

Students report and unreliable communication.

What students said

“Don't wanna how heavy his lecture is, he is a jerk, super bad ass”
MUSI1A
“ . and NEVER responds to emails.”
MUSI1A
“This class is an easy A if you do the work and stay tuned in.”
MUSIC1A

Remote format

Online

18 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online reviews are sharply mixed, but , and delayed grading.

Main concern

and weak support.

What students said

“Super Easy A with an online class, I first took it 1A and study it online, his grading is easy, as long as you follow the ”
MUS1A
“This professor is a joke. Asked students to but provided a .”
MUS1A
“Only issue I had was he took so long to grade things I hardy ever knew what my score was”
MUSI1A

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Reviews mention tests, quizzes, and finals, but do not clearly prove open-book rules, proctoring, webcam use, or Lockdown Browser.

TestsFinalConcert ReportsEssay Answers

Assessment risk

Standard

50/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and concert reports, but do not clearly prove exam security rules.

QuizzesTestsFinalConcert Reports
“There are a and .”
MUSIC1A
“2 Concert Rpts,1 easy quiz, 2 easy tests & final-you have 5 days to complete and it is A LOT OF WORK.”
MUSI1A

Online

Online reviews mention tests, quizzes, and a final, but do not clearly prove proctoring, webcam, Lockdown Browser, or open-book rules.

TestsQuizzesFinalConcert Report
“ and a concert report based on a concert you attend.”
MUSI1A
“The 4 top assignments--2 tests, one report, and .”
MUSI01

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“ . and NEVER responds to emails.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and communication; credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

25/100

“ and .”

⚖️

28/100

“Professor grades really hard.”

📚 Workload Pressure

25/100

“Lots of busy work, directions that and waste your time.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • This professor is a joke.
  • What an awful experience with such a sarcastic teacher.
  • Hes actually not that bad.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Super Easy A with an online class
  • Professor grades really hard.
  • An A in this class is attainable.

Theme 3

📬 About Communication

  • NEVER returned emails, hasn't graded my work from WEEK 3 and past!!!
  • He sent out music scores and thru his own Google account
  • Only issue I had was he took so long to grade things I hardy ever knew what my score was

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

66

Lifetime ratings

85/100

Evidence confidence

The analysis uses 50 reviews across many years and both formats, with repeated themes despite some older and conflicting comments.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 55
4 out of 510
3 out of 56
2 out of 513
1 out of 532

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

12 reported outcomes

A range

7

A+ 3 · A 4

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

5

Rather not say 1 · Rather_Not_Say 4