Is this an easy A?
EasyA
82/100Many students who turned work in report an A with .
Both online and in-person students report soft As if work is submitted; grade transparency is worse online.
ARCH12A · ARCH011 · 12B · ARCH13 · ARCH12B · ARCH012B · 12A · ARCH024A · ARCH024B · 23 lifetime ratings
The decision
Key questions
Is this an easy A?
Many students who turned work in report an A with x x x x x x x x x.
Both online and in-person students report soft As if work is submitted; grade transparency is worse online.
Is the course easy?
Intellectual bar is low because content is often videos and x x, though software self-teaching can confuse beginners.
In person x x x x x; online is mostly watching and posting.
Is attendance flexible?
Several comments say half the class skipped all semester and still passed; x x x x x x.
x x x x x; online has no real live attendance.
Is this professor recommended?
Low would-take-again and x x x x x x x if you want to learn.
Negative tone is strong in both formats, with only a few older defenders.
Course guide
Grading
Lenient
76/100
Students often get As for presence and effort, but criteria feel subjective and grades may not post for weeks.
Format shift
Online students especially report missing grade posts; in person is soft but engagement-based.
Workload
Light
70/100
x x x x x x, and scattered projects; a few sections mention more homework.
Format shift
Online workload is minimal modules; x x x x x x.
Teaching experience
Poor
26/100
Knowledgeable but x x x, and reliant on students teaching themselves from YouTube.
Format shift
x x x x x x; online focuses on recycled third-party videos.
Assessment method
FocusOnAssignments
28/100
x x x x x, and few assignments rather than structured exams.
Format shift
x x x x x x; assignment and x x x.
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Course format
Classroom format
High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro
x x x x x x x x, and software learning pushed to YouTube while grades stay soft if you do the work.
Main concern
Little real teaching of core software and portfolio skills despite easy grades.
What students said
“be prepared to have her yap for hoursss abt random stuff like philosophy rather than teach.”
“Expects you to learn from x x x x x.”
“x x x”
Remote format
Low confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro
Online sections recycle outdated videos and x x x x x x and ignored emails.
Main concern
Almost no original instruction and x x x.
What students said
“Expect outdated documentaries (2000s), decade-old YouTube, other professor's zoom lectures, and no content from the actual professor.”
“Lectures were just YouTube videos, some not credible, and e-book readings. No grades were posted even after the semester ended.”
Exam style
Reviews rarely describe formal exams; assessment is mainly projects and vague criteria with delayed grades.
Assessment risk
Varies
55/100
Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.
Some mention midterms or finals but x x and x x x x x.
“she has no clear grading rubric at all, it's either a B or an A depending on how engaging you are to the class.”
“the semester ended a week ago and i still don't know my grade bc she doesn't grade anything.”
x x x x; students stress missing submission buttons, unclear assignments, and grades never posted.
“Prepare to stress about minimal instructions, assignments without a submission button, no info on grades, and ignored emails.”
“No grades were posted even after the semester ended.”
Student evidence
Top student voice
“x x x x x if you are serious about architecture.”
“You'll mostly learn from YouTube videos but you'll get the gist of what the class was supposed to teach you by the end of it.”
“Just put in the work and you will get a good grade. I did what she would asks and got an A.”
“x x x”
“all she did was lecture. Just talked the entire time, a lot of the time talking about random stuff.”
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Data context
Analysis sample
23
Recent reviews read by the AI
23
Lifetime ratings
80/100
Evidence confidence
23 reviews over many years with consistent themes of disorganization, self-teaching, and soft grades despite quality score of 2.0.
Inside 23 stored ratings
Reported outcomes
17 reported outcomes
A 12
B+ 1
No reported values
No reported values
No reported values
Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Not sure yet 2 · Rather not say 1