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Psychology

Colin Barncastle

PSY100 · 2 lifetime ratings

AI rating
91/100
RMP rating
5.0/5
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Difficulty
2.5

The decision

Strong pick for PSY100 if you want an enthusiastic young instructor and can handle an .

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyFun and EngagingYoung InstructorNo HomeworkExam-Based GradesHelpful
  • Both available reviews rate him a 5 and call him fun, smart, and supportive.
  • There is ; .
  • fewer larger tests.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

68/100

He wants students to succeed and keeps work light, but grades still hinge on doing well on a .

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Is the course easy?

Beginner

72/100

Intro psych with and a helpful instructor feels approachable for most students.

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Is attendance flexible?

Varies

50/100

available reviews.

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Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

92/100

as a fun, helpful, young instructor.

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Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

75/100

Students say he wants them to learn and get good grades, with .

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Workload

Light

85/100

; the load is concentrated in two midterms and a final.

Format shift

All workload comments come from in-person courses.

Teaching experience

Excellent

92/100

Reviews call him fun, smart, enthusiastic, down to earth, and genuinely helpful.

Format shift

All teaching comments come from in-person courses.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

88/100

Grade is based almost entirely on two midterms and a .

Format shift

All assessment comments come from in-person courses.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

2 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person PSY100 is described as , and exams and no homework.

Main concern

Limited review sample and .

What students said

“Great teacher! he's really fun and smart”
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“ and your grade is based on two mid terms and .”
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Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

No main concern is stored for this format.

Exam style

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Assessment is standard closed-course testing through two large midterms and a .

Two MidtermsFinal ExamNo Homework

Assessment risk

Standard

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person PSY100 uses two large midterms and a final; students wished for smaller more frequent tests.

Two MidtermsFinal ExamNo Homework
“I just wish he would have given us smaller test more frequently rather than giving us two large tests during the .”
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“ and your grade is based on two mid terms and .”
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Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“I would recomend him to anyone who wants a helpful and young insturctor.”

Voice snapshots generated from 2 in-person reviews, highlighting teaching enthusiasm and . Credibility rating: Low.

🌟 Teaching Quality

92/100

“Great teacher! he's really fun and smart”

👍

92/100

“I would recomend him to anyone who wants a helpful and young insturctor.”

📝

88/100

“ and your grade is based on two mid terms and .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • he's really fun and smart
  • He's young, enthusiastic, and down to earth
  • definitely wants his students to learn as much as possible

Theme 2

📈 About Workload & Grades

  • your grade is based on two mid terms and
  • I just wish he would

Data context

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Analysis sample

2

Recent reviews read by the AI

2

Lifetime ratings

35/100

Evidence confidence

Only two glowing reviews from late 2011 limit confidence despite perfect agreement.

Inside 2 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 52
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Course coverage

PSY1002 reviews

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