Natasha Wheat

ART10A · ART52A · ART20A · ART10B · 67 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 97/100
RMP rating: 4.8/5
Take again: 95%
Difficulty: 2.0

The decision

Excellent choice for a flexible online art or design credit with real creative learning and a high chance of an A.

Best fit · Easy A HunterEasy A art designSustainable design focusOnline flexibleClear project criteriaCaring mentor

Mostly online design and drawing with very high A rates and flexible pacing.
Projects and ; content is creative and eco-focused.
A few students wanted clearer assignment directions or less supply cost in 10A.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

WalkInThePark

92/100

Students repeatedly say completing projects on time yields an A, with .

Both formats report easy A; evidence is densest in online ART10A/10B.

Is the course easy?

Introductory

86/100

Workload is light and accessible, though design thinking content can still feel fresh and thoughtful.

Online and theory.

Is attendance flexible?

Optional

94/100

Most sections are asynchronous with no required live meetings.

; in-person still often non-mandatory.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

94/100

Students call her a gem for flexible online art/design and mentoring for transfer portfolios.

Recommendation is strongest online; in-person sample is small but positive.

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

90/100

and extensions; grades stay high if work is submitted.

Format shift

One online review called her tough/vague; most online and .

Workload

Light

82/100

Short weekly responses, a few design projects, and manageable reading or videos.

Format shift

Online is leisure-paced; in-person also described as light coursework.

Teaching experience

Excellent

94/100

Students credit inspiring lectures, portfolio help, and caring, knowledgeable design teaching.

Format shift

Teaching praise is abundant online; .

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

18/100

Projects, posters, drawings, and short responses .

Format shift

Neither format emphasizes traditional high-stakes exams.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

9 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

Fewer in-person notes , and a kind studio or design experience.

Main concern

What students said

“Very light course, but enjoyable.”
ART10B

“Also easy A, and format to follow!”
ART10B

Remote format

Online

41 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Asynchronous Canvas courses with , and strong support for busy students.

Main concern

and .

What students said

“Easy A, and rad ecological subject matter”
ART10B

“no Zoom meetings so I could do it all after work”
ART10B

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Assessment is project and response based with flexible deadlines, not proctored testing.

Project-based assessmentNo traditional proctored exams notedExtensions commonPortfolio-friendly finals

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

92/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and design projects rather than formal exams.

Short weekly assignmentsDesign projectsExtensions

“Not a ton of course work (3 short assignments per week, mostly responding to short videos or articles)”
ART10B

“She gave an extension.”
ART10B

Online

, and posted modules without proctoring evidence.

Canvas projectsAsynchronous modulesExtensions

“If you do the . You have a .”
ART10B

“no Zoom meetings so I could do it all after work”
ART10B

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“She just dropped a lecture that made me change my major. No lie”
Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, emphasizing flexible online art design learning and high grade outcomes. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

94/100

“This is a great instructor and she really seems to care and is serious about art in her own work.”

🎁 Easy A

92/100

“Easy A, and rad ecological subject matter”

🌐 Online Flexibility

94/100

“excellent choice for a busy student who wants to work at their leisure”

🎨 Portfolio Mentorship

90/100

“she was more then willing to look at and critique my portfolio.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

Cool younger Professor who is really funny
Really unusual and interesting subject matter
inspiring! She is dedicated to the work

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

Although this course was easy, in the sense that I can't imagine not getting an A
If you do the
Pretty easy to receive an A

Theme 3

🌱 About Course Content

strong emphasis on sustainability
ecological design, political graphic design
Cradle to Cradle, some great concepts in sustainable Design

Data context

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Analysis sample

Recent reviews read by the AI

Lifetime ratings

89/100

Evidence confidence

50 reviews with very consistent easy-A and flexible online themes; but aligned.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 561

4 out of 52

3 out of 52

2 out of 51

1 out of 51

Course coverage

ART10B31 reviews

ART10A10 reviews

ART20A7 reviews

ART52A2 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

49 reported outcomes

A range

A+ 3 · A 37

B range

B 1

C range

No reported values

D range

No reported values

F

No reported values

No letter grade reported

Not sure yet 5 · Rather not say 3