AI Rate Professor

Psychology

Melissa Chan

PSYCH11 · PSYCH1 · COS126 · 13 lifetime ratings

AI rating
93/100
RMP rating
4.7/5
Take again
92.31%
Difficulty
3.1

The decision

if you want a and will keep up with lectures, reading, and group work.

Best fit · Effort For RewardCaringLecture HeavyExtra CreditGroup ProjectsClear PowerPoints
  • Students widely praise her kindness, clarity, and engaging lectures.
  • Workload is real with reading, homework, and group work, but and .
  • An A is manageable with notes and lectures, not a free walk-in grade.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

64/100

An A is reachable with notes, lectures, and consistent work, but several students say it is not automatic.

Online calls it an easy A if you keep up; but not free.

Is the course easy?

Standard

56/100

Material is accessible psych content, but reading, homework, and .

Online notes repetition from Psych 1; and reading load.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

38/100

participation points and success on lecture-based exams.

In-person emphasizes participation and sign-in; .

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

92/100

Nearly all students would take her again for her kindness, clarity, and supportive style.

Strong yes online and in person, with only rare hesitation about groups or no cheat sheets.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

74/100

, and multiple quiz attempts help students protect their grades.

Format shift

Online mentions two quiz attempts; and .

Workload

Moderate

48/100

Expect , and a substantial group paper in some sections.

Format shift

Online can feel tedious and paper-heavy; in-person adds frequent activities and participation.

Teaching experience

Excellent

89/100

Students , and highly supportive in and out of class.

Format shift

Praise is strong in both formats.

Assessment method

Balanced

54/100

Mix of , and group projects.

Format shift

Online stresses quizzes and a big group paper; .

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

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

11 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person students call her kind, funny, and , and group activities.

Main concern

Group projects and participation expectations can frustrate students who dislike teams.

What students said

“Love her class. Her lectures are very interesting made me laughing so hard.”
PSYCH11
“One of the best! Prof Chan is so kind and patient with her students and .”
PSYCH1
“If you do not .”
PSYCH11

Remote format

Online

2 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online students still like her and report an easy A if you keep up, though work can feel repetitive and .

Main concern

No late work and if teammates underperform.

What students said

“It's a tedious class but an easy A if you keep up. No late work accepted, but she gives you 2 attempts on quizzes/exams.”
PSYCH11
“Overall a good teacher! Offers but, everyday you have to write a summary of what you learn that day it gets annoying”
COS126

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

and reading based multiple choice; some sections allow a note card and curve, but .

PowerPoint BasedMultiple ChoiceIndex Card NotesExtra CreditQuiz Retakes

Assessment risk

Standard

66/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and readings; some allow an index card of notes and .

PowerPoint Based ExamsIndex Card NotesCurves
“She allows you to one bring a index card of notes for exams.”
PSYCH11
“ are quite easy.”
PSYCH11
“ she uploads on canvas.”
PSYCH11

Online

Online quizzes and ; reviews do not clearly prove webcam or Lockdown proctoring.

Two Attempts on Quizzes/ExamsNo Late Work
“she gives you 2 attempts on quizzes/exams.”
PSYCH11
“Quizzes are easy this is psychology 11 btw”
COS126

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“One of the best! Prof Chan is so kind and patient with her students and .”

Voice snapshots generated from 13 reviews (2 online, 11 in person), highlighting kindness, lectures, and workload balance. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

89/100

“Love her class. Her lectures are very interesting made me laughing so hard.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

92/100

“ .”

🎁 and Support

74/100

“Provides so much to help you pass with an A.”

👥 Group Work Tradeoff

48/100

“If you do not .”

Theme 1

👩‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • kind and patient
  • lectures are very interesting
  • Amazing lectures

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • easy A if you keep up
  • Not an easy A but definitely manageable
  • Provides so much
  • index card of notes for exams

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • beyond sweet
  • cute, fluffy therapy dog

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

13

Recent reviews read by the AI

13

Lifetime ratings

78/100

Evidence confidence

Thirteen detailed reviews show strong consistency on teaching quality, , and group-work tradeoffs.

Inside 13 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 510
4 out of 52
3 out of 51
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

PSYCH117 reviews
PSYCH15 reviews
COS1261 review

Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

10 reported outcomes

A range

4

A+ 1 · A 2 · A- 1

B range

5

B+ 2 · B 3

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Not sure yet 1