Marissa Lopez

PHOTO6 · PHOTO50 · PHOTO7741 · PH3 · PHT50 · PHOTO4 · PH50 · PHOTO1 · PHOTO1593 · P50 · PHOT50 · PHOTO50PHOTO4 · 41 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 28/100
RMP rating: 2.4/5
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Difficulty: 3.6

The decision

Avoid unless no other section exists; expect to teach yourself and fight for .

Best fit · Self Taught ProAlways LateDisorganizedUnclear InstructionsHarsh GradingHigh Time and Money Cost

Chronic lateness, absences, and disorganization dominate student complaints across PHOTO50 and related courses.
A minority praise her color-balance skill and creative challenge if you push hard and ask many questions.
and assignment rules shift, so grades feel unpredictable.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

32/100

Harsh D/F risk, missing returned work, and shifting requirements make an A costly even for hard workers.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

34/100

Color printing and studio work are technical and time-intensive, with .

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

45/100

; chaos from instructor lateness and no-shows overshadows student attendance rules.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

28/100

Most students urge others to stay away due to disorganization, absence, and .

Course guide

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Grading

Harsh

25/100

Students report Ds and Fs with .

Format shift

Workload

Heavy

28/100

Photo 50 demands heavy shooting, printing, time, and materials costs plus frequent reshoots.

Format shift

Teaching experience

Poor

30/100

Core pattern is late, confusing, or absent teaching, with .

Format shift

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

25/100

and .

Format shift

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

41 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

, and conflicting assignment rules, with occasional strong color-printing mentoring for self-starters.

Main concern

Instructor absence and lost or unreturned work make progress and grades hard to track.

What students said

“ALWAYS late, didn't follow the department rules... so we didn't know how we were doing.”
PHOTO50

“ hand back assignments or grade anything, yet she is quick to hand out Ds and Fs!”
PHOTO50

“ and obviously loves what she does... thanks marissa for challenging me technically and CREATIVELY.”
PHOTO50

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

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Main concern

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Exam style

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Reviews emphasize projects and .

Project-based assessmentLimited exam detail

Assessment risk

Varies

50/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

Comments focus on assignments and lab work; reviews do not clearly prove a .

Project-based assessmentUnclear grading feedback

“ so we didn't know how we were doing.”
PHOTO50

“Contradicts herself constantly on requirements for assignments.”
PHOTO50

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“NEVER TAKE MARISSA. hand back assignments or grade anything, yet she is quick to hand out Ds and Fs!”
Voice snapshots generated from 41 in-person reviews, highlighting lateness, disorganization, and mixed craft mentoring. Credibility rating: High.

⏰ Chronic Lateness and Absence

22/100

“She was ALWAYS late, didn't follow the department rules, and set a bad example for the students.”

📉 Recommendation Reality

28/100

“ .”

🎨 Occasional Creative Payoff

55/100

“ but marissa makes it make sense... her passion is infectious.”

Theme 1

🏫 About Organization and Presence

always late, on the phone or disappears for 3/4 of class time
Frequently doesn't show up and is almost always late
She was never in class!

Theme 2

📸 About Learning Color and Craft

YOU WILL LEARN COLOR BALANCE
she knows her stuff and I really learned a lot in this class
turned a simple color printing class into something more challenging

Theme 3

⚠️ About Grades and Fairness

quick to hand out Ds and Fs
very unfair because of her confusion
so we didn't know how we were doing

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Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

41 detailed in-person reviews spanning many years show consistent themes of lateness and disorganization.

Inside 41 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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1 out of 515

Course coverage

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Marissa Lopez

Avoid unless no other section exists; expect to teach yourself and fight for x x x.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

HardWork

Challenging

Varies

Avoid

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Compare the in-person and online experience.

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

In person

Online

See what students actually said.

⏰ Chronic Lateness and Absence

📉 Recommendation Reality

🎨 Occasional Creative Payoff

🏫 About Organization and Presence

📸 About Learning Color and Craft

⚠️ About Grades and Fairness

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Avoid unless no other section exists; expect to teach yourself and fight for .