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Sociology

Elizabeth Chambers

SOC10 · SOC1H · SOC1HON · SOC1 · SOC2 · HONORSSOC1 · SOC115 · SOC1ONLINE · 171 lifetime ratings

AI rating
39/100
RMP rating
2.4/5
Take again
47.5%
Difficulty
3.7

The decision

if you will read every week and self-manage; skip if you need a .

Best fit · Effort For RewardTough GraderGet Ready to ReadLecture HeavyTest HeavyDisorganized
  • and if you stay on top of work
  • , and
  • Communication, organization, and

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

42/100

As and Bs appear, but students must keep up with , and big exams; many say it is not a free A.

Online reviews more often mention study-guide-driven easy grades; and .

Is the course easy?

Challenging

34/100

Content is intro sociology but , and detailed quizzes make it intellectually and workload-heavy for many.

; online students also cite weekly true-false quizzes and REVEL work.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

22/100

Most reviews, especially in person, say attendance is required and and activities.

; in-person attendance is repeatedly mandatory.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

48/100

; fans value structure and passion, critics warn of disorganization and unhelpful communication.

Online reviews are somewhat more mixed-positive when students self-pace; .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Strict

34/100

and lost-credit complaints dominate, even when and dropped quizzes exist.

Format shift

Online students mention unclear discussion cutoffs; and .

Workload

Heavy

30/100

Frequent reading, discussions, quizzes, papers or REVEL, and .

Format shift

Online sections add weekly discussions and McGraw or REVEL work; and participation.

Teaching experience

Poor

40/100

Average quality is low and , though a minority find her passionate and organized.

Format shift

Positive teaching notes appear in both formats, but harsh communication complaints are common in person.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

72/100

Weekly quizzes, midterms, and and discussions as support.

Format shift

Online reviews stress quizzes and tests as over half the grade; and scantron exams.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

38 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

some call lectures passionate with fair study guides, while , and .

Main concern

and disorganization create high risk.

What students said

“She lays everything out pretty clearly. She will give you ... !”
SOC1
“ ! She was a terrible .”
SOC1
“Show up, read the and you'll be fine!”
SOC1

Remote format

Online

12 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online sections can feel workable if you follow study guides and complete quizzes, but and .

Main concern

Poor responsiveness and uneven Canvas organization hurt online students.

What students said

“Easy class if you actually read the textbook and follow instructions”
SOC1
“As long as you follow the study guides this class is pretty easy.”
SOC1
“In every interaction I have had with her she has been rude and unhelpful.”
SOC1

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams are mostly traditional quiz and ; study guides help but question banks can feel detailed and tough.

Weekly QuizzesLarge Multiple-Choice ExamsStudy GuidesExtra CreditDrop Lowest Quizzes

Assessment risk

Standard

48/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

frequent quizzes; some mention application-style midterms and study guides.

Scantron ExamsReading QuizzesStudy GuidesDrop Lowest Quizzes
“Tests were 90 question scantron, reading quizzes 10 .”
SOC1
“She gives you a study guide with all the information on the exams.”
SOC1

Online

Online exams and weekly quizzes follow reading and study guides; reviews do not clearly prove webcam proctoring.

Weekly QuizzesMidterm and FinalStudy Guides
“There are weekly quizzes, and the study guides for them are almost identical to the actual quiz.”
SOC1
“quizzes and tests make about 55% of the grade. .”
SOC1

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“ if youre just coming out of highschool. Itll be a real shock for you.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting teaching, workload, and . Credibility rating: High.

📚 Reading Load

30/100

“If you like textbooks, a lot of reading, and little direction, then this may be the class for you.”

⚖️

34/100

“This course should be an easy A... it is not.”

👍 Split Recommendations

48/100

“Shes a good teacher you just have to put in the work.”

🗣️ Communication Issues

35/100

“When I tried to reach out to her, I dont think that .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • most uninspiring Professor Ive had
  • reads off of her powerpoint the entire class
  • Very passionate and very informative teacher

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • Personally, I thought it was an easy A
  • This class is not an easy A
  • don't underestimate the

Theme 3

📝 About Workload and Exams

  • Get ready to read
  • exams are heavy (100 questions)
  • Lots of readings, you have to give it 100%

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

171

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews span many years with , and mixed teaching quality.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 531
4 out of 520
3 out of 522
2 out of 539
1 out of 559

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

36 reported outcomes

A range

14

A+ 1 · A 11 · A- 2

B range

12

B+ 5 · B 7

C range

3

C+ 1 · C 2

D range

0

No reported values

F

1

F 1

No letter grade reported

6

Drop/Withdrawal 3 · Incomplete 1 · Not sure yet 2