Jennifer Rashidi

ANT101 · ANTHRO10 · ANTHRO5 · ANTHR5 · ANTHRO126P · ANTHR1024 · ANTHR1 · ANTH1 · ANTHRO1 · 76 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 72/100
RMP rating: 4.2/5
Take again: 71.11%
Difficulty: 3.1

The decision

Take Rashidi if you can attend lectures, take detailed notes, and will use and the .

Best fit · Effort For RewardLecture heavyExtra credit saviorDrops lowest examCaring but disorganizedTest-focused

Passionate lectures and generous help many students land As if they study hard.
Course is exam-heavy with dense slides; disorganization and .
In-person students rate her higher; some online sections report poor communication and rushed midterms.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

58/100

, and cheat sheets help, but you still need serious studying for an A.

In-person students more often report manageable As; some online and advanced courses felt much harder.

Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

Material volume and pace make it a solid intro science load rather than an easy survey.

Online and summer sections feel denser; .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

30/100

because tests come straight from lectures.

; some online sections list lectures as optional but still expect staying current.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

71/100

and interesting content despite organization and .

In-person recommendation is stronger; online recommendations are mixed with a .

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

56/100

Not a free A, but , and abundant soften the curve.

Format shift

Some advanced or online sections called her a .

Workload

Moderate

52/100

; not endless homework but high study load.

Format shift

Online can add long pre-recorded lectures; summer packs material tightly.

Teaching experience

Good

74/100

Many call her sweet, passionate, and helpful, while others cite disorganization and .

Format shift

In-person teaching praise outweighs online complaints about communication and planning.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

Grades rest mainly on midterms, finals, labs or practicals, with .

Format shift

; labs and practicals matter more in person for Anthro 5.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

44 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Mostly strong in-person reviews for passion, , cheat sheets, and if you study.

Main concern

Fast, dense lectures and heavy memorization; .

What students said

“ ! She's so sweet and caring... Show up to class and complete the weekly labs and your set!”
ANTHRO1

“ and allows for a letter sized hand written cheat !”
ANTH1

“Professor as if it's a marathon... You would probably have to spend hours outside of class reviewing.”
ANTHRO5

Remote format

Online

6 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

some praise accommodation and recorded lectures, others report chaos, non-response, and rushed exams.

Main concern

Inconsistent communication, heavy pre-recorded lectures, and .

What students said

“It's a tough class, but she works to help students succeed... she was so understanding; .”
ANTHR1

“Rashidi is one of the ... and is extremely inconsistent with meeting times.”
ANTH1

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

; many sections allow handwritten notes and .

Multiple Choice ExamsCheat Sheet AllowedDrops Lowest ExamLecture-Based TestsExtra Credit on Exams

Assessment risk

Standard

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, sometimes with a handwritten cheat sheet and dropped lowest score.

Handwritten Cheat SheetDrops Lowest ExamMultiple ChoiceLab Practicals

“ and allows for a letter sized hand written cheat !”
ANTH1

“The so pay attention and you'll be fine. She !”
ANTHRO1

Online

Online exams can be long and writing-heavy with study guides in better sections; .

Lecture-Based TestsStudy Guides SometimesHeavy Midterms

“She provides opportunities on every test. She provided us with study guides along with review sessions before the .”
ANTHRO1

“The 90 minutes. Not well planned at all.”
ANTHR1024

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“ ! Super accommodating and respectful and will always give you a extension. I hope SMC makes her into a full time professor one day.”
Voice snapshots generated from 50 , and . Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

74/100

“I truly enjoyed learning from Prof. Rashidi. She is passionate about what she teaches and enjoys when all of her students can understand Anthro.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

71/100

“one of the ! I love her lecture, it's very interesting but can be a bit fast at the same time.”

📝

58/100

“ and allows for a letter sized hand written cheat !”

⚠️ Organization Risk

40/100

“she was very disorganized and inconsistent, also grades stuff super late so you don't .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

She's so sweet and and makes it known she's there to help.
Lectures can feel fast-paced at times.
She mentioned Anthro 5 is ... and she was right!

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

A little of effort & listening, & you can get A.
To get an A in and study your ass off.
if you just pay attention to the lecture.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

Super sweet lady, she's very accommodating.
god we stan
I hope SMC makes her into a full time professor one day.

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Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

50 reviews over many years with , and organization across formats.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 547

4 out of 515

3 out of 55

2 out of 56

1 out of 54

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

40 reported outcomes

A range

A+ 7 · A 18 · A- 1

B range

B+ 1 · B 6

C range

C+ 1 · C 1

D range

No reported values

F

No reported values

No letter grade reported

Not sure yet 4 · Rather not say 1

Jennifer Rashidi

Take Rashidi if you can attend lectures, take detailed notes, and will use x x and the x x.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

FairEffort

Standard

Mandatory

WorthIt

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Compare the in-person and online experience.

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

In person

Online

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🎯 Teaching Quality

👍 Recommendation Rate

📝 x x

⚠️ Organization Risk

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

❤️ About Character

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Quality ratings

Course coverage

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

A range

B range

C range

D range

F

No letter grade reported

Take Rashidi if you can attend lectures, take detailed notes, and will use and the .

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