AI Rate Professor

Psychology

Rebecca Sage

PSYCH1 · PSYC2 · PSHYCH2 · PSYC1 · PSYCH2 · PSY2 · 153 lifetime ratings

AI rating
22/100
RMP rating
2.6/5
Take again
19.05%
Difficulty
4.3

The decision

Avoid unless you can self-study dense textbook .

Best fit · Self Taught ProTough GraderTest HeavySelf-Teach RequiredUnhelpful LecturesGPA Killer
  • Lectures and ; students must teach themselves from the textbook.
  • Timed tests are extreme (often 100 questions in 80 minutes) and grade harshly.
  • Would-take-again is near 19% with and in-person.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

MissionImpossible

18/100

Even strong students report B/C or worse; tests are ultra-timed and .

Both formats echo hard As; .

Is the course easy?

Challenging

22/100

Content is dense evolutionary/ ; lectures often confuse rather than clarify.

Online and as the real course.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

45/100

and others optional, with mixed participation rules.

Online more often optional; .

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

18/100

Nearly every recent review says avoid, save your GPA, or .

and in-person comments.

Course guide

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Grading

Harsh

18/100

; few assessments and last-minute criteria changes punish students.

Format shift

Both formats report harsh curves that still leave many with low grades.

Workload

Heavy

28/100

, and high-stakes timed tests stack up.

Format shift

Online emphasizes homework-test grind; .

Teaching experience

Poor

28/100

Students say she does not teach, slides and , and emails go unanswered.

Format shift

Negatives are consistent online and in person with only rare older praise.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

Grades hinge .

Format shift

Online and .

Luni fit check

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Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

28 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person sections are still test- and , and tough grading; many report ruined GPAs.

Main concern

and lectures that .

What students said

“Save yourself the headache by not taking this class. .”
PSYCH2
“ .”
PSYC1
“She is by far the .”
PSYC1

Remote format

Online

22 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online Psych 1/2 feels like self-study with long lectures, conflicting notes, and ; open-book sometimes but still fails most students.

Main concern

Timed online tests (100 Q in 80 min) and .

What students said

“Imagine a teacher who decides not to make resources accessible or actually really teach anything and that's Psych 2.”
PSHYCH2
“Don't do it bro. This class almost broke me.”
PSYCH2
“ ”
PSHYCH2

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

match lectures and punish time pressure.

Timed Multiple ChoiceTest HeavyOpen Book Sometimes OnlineProctorio MentionedHuge Question Count

Assessment risk

Strict

28/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and quizzes are timed, diagram-heavy, and said not to match lectures or study guides.

Timed In-Person FinalMany DiagramsStudy Guide Mismatch
“120 mins for 160 question final w/ multiple diagrams”
PSYCH2
“exams are an hour for 40 questions, unclear questions are not based on lectures whatsoever”
PSYC1

Online

Online tests often 100 questions in 80 minutes; one review notes Proctorio; open book/notes still described as extremely hard.

Timed Online ExamsOpen Book Open NoteProctorio100 Questions 80 Minutes
“You get 100 questions (80 mins) for tests and 150 questions (2 hours) for the final.”
PSHYCH2
“ but very difficult.”
PSY2
“ , but they are open book/open note.”
PSY2

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“ ”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews spanning online and in-person Psych 1/2, highlighting teaching, exams, and grading. Credibility rating: High.

🚫 Recommendation

18/100

“ .”

📝 Teaching Quality

28/100

“Doesn't really teach, , and the material usually doesn't match up to the assignments and exams anyway.”

⏱️

22/100

“She only gives 80 minutes for a 100 questions test.”

📚

25/100

“ unless you are willing to teach yourself from a textbook.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • essentially Here's your textbook, go learn on your own
  • lectures are useless, read the textbook
  • Her lectures teach you nothing.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • This class ruined my GPA.
  • Albert Einstein couldn't get A
  • I am a straight A student I ended with a 79.5

Theme 3

⚠️ About Support & Tone

  • Even with questions and impossible to reach.
  • She is rude and does not care about students.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

153

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

50 detailed reviews spanning 2015-2026 with and .

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 527
4 out of 525
3 out of 527
2 out of 525
1 out of 550

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

42 reported outcomes

A range

10

A 9 · A- 1

B range

12

B+ 2 · B 9 · B- 1

C range

4

C+ 1 · C 3

D range

3

D 3

F

2

F 2

No letter grade reported

11

Drop/Withdrawal 3 · Incomplete 1 · Not sure yet 5 · Rather not say 2