Jackie Lanum

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AI rating: 26/100
RMP rating: 2.3/5
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Difficulty: 3.6

The decision

Avoid unless and can tolerate off-topic environmental lectures.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerOff-topic lecturesHard tricky testsEnvironmental biasUnclear teachingMust read textbook

Lectures often ignore psychology and push environmental or political material instead.
Tests are described as tricky and poorly aligned with class discussion.
Most .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

36/100

Tricky tests and low A rates mean you must study the book like crazy, though or a .

; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

30/100

Content feels mismatched and dense, with and .

; no online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

22/100

and roll is taken regularly while lectures are widely called useless.

; no online reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

24/100

Most students say because and the course is not real psychology.

; no online reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

32/100

Many report unfair or As and high fail rates despite effort.

Format shift

Workload

Heavy

34/100

Heavy textbook reading, essays, and class.

Format shift

Teaching experience

Poor

30/100

, and useless for learning psychology.

Format shift

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

72/100

Grades hinge on hard tests drawn mostly from the book plus some lecture and video material.

Format shift

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

42 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person psych sections feel like environmental lectures with and .

Main concern

and content often strays far from psychology.

What students said

“ . Class time is spent watching environment & pollution related videotapes.”
PSYCH1

“Lectures have nothing to do with the class. She spends the entire time talking about anything but psychology.”
PSYCH1

“Out of 26 students- 10 failed her class!!!”
PSYCH1

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

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Main concern

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Exam style

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and book-heavy with tricky items that often feel misaligned with lectures.

Book-based testsTricky questionsCumulative finalLecture and video items

Assessment risk

Standard

42/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

tricky questions and a cumulative final.

Book-based testsTricky questionsCumulative final

“ so tricky it's not even funny...HARD. Work HARD!!”
PSYCH1

“YOU WILL HAVE TO READ THE BOOK! 80% comes from text”
PSYCH01

Online

Student evidence

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📉 Teaching Quality

30/100

“She is a terrible teacher in my opinion. She bearly goes over the matterial that will be on the test.”

🚫 Recommendation

24/100

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36/100

“Oh-o....very HARD....2 people in our class got an A, the rest a c,d or FAILED....REALLY HARD”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

Lectures have nothing to do with the class
she makes absolutely no sense
Class time is spent watching environment & pollution related videotapes

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

so tricky it's not even funny
Out of 26 students- 10 failed her class
Easy to get an A if you study and do the EC

Theme 3

🌍 About Course Content

This is not a real psychology class
more environmental stuff, evolution, physics
...this class for biology?

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Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

42 detailed in-person reviews spanning many years show a consistent negative pattern on teaching and test alignment.

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Quality ratings

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Jackie Lanum

Avoid unless x x x x x x x x and can tolerate off-topic environmental lectures.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

HardWork

Challenging

Mandatory

Avoid

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🚫 Recommendation

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📈 About Difficulty & Grades

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Avoid unless and can tolerate off-topic environmental lectures.

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