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Photography

Amy Caterina

PHOTO50 · ART20 · PHOTO51 · DMA1 · PHTO50 · DMA51 · PHOTO · BEGINNINGPHOTO · PHOTO49 · PHOT51 · DGA51 · FA27 · 35 lifetime ratings

AI rating
91/100
RMP rating
4.2/5
Take again
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Difficulty
2.3

The decision

photo or Photoshop class and will complete the projects.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlySuper fun and funnyGuaranteed A with effortLaid-back photo mentorScatterbrained due datesHands-on Photoshop help
  • Overwhelming majority call her fun, funny, and highly recommended for intro photo and digital media.
  • Doing the projects and showing effort is repeatedly linked to an easy A.
  • Main downsides are unprepared moments, shifting due dates, and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

84/100

Many say do the work and you are practically guaranteed an A, though a few report harsher or inconsistent grades.

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Is the course easy?

Beginner

74/100

Intro photo and digital work is framed as , and participate.

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Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

68/100

, but others note weekly work changes so coming to class matters.

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Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

90/100

Dozens of outliers.

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Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

76/100

Effort and ; a minority report picky or pet-student grading.

Format shift

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Workload

Moderate

58/100

Projects, photo shoots, and lab time add up even though intellectual difficulty stays moderate.

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Excellent

88/100

Students celebrate her humor, demos, motivation, and creative classroom energy.

Format shift

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Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

28/100

Projects, shoots, and book exercises dominate; midterms and finals are rarely central.

Format shift

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Luni fit check

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Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

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Classroom format

In person

35 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person photography and digital media classes feel creative, fun, and beginner-friendly with .

Main concern

Unprepared lectures, changing due dates, and .

What students said

“Just do the work and you're practically guaranteed an A.”
PHOTO51
“Amy is amazing! she goes through the assignments and ”
DMA51
“She was super sweet, but VERY unprepared.”
PHOTO51

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

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Assessment centers on photo projects and demos; one review notes midterm and .

Project-basedPhotoshop demosOccasional midterm and final handouts

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

78/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

Mostly project and participation based; a midterm and but not accepted for grades.

Project portfolioClass participationPhotoshop assignmentsMidterm and final handouts
“she passed out a midterm and final and had us all stressed and didn't accept it or give us grades for it.”
PHOTO51
“as long as and put in a good effort to edit them, you'll for sure get an A”
DMA51

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Just do the work and you're practically guaranteed an A. I wish she taught photo 52:(”

Voice snapshots generated from 35 in-person , and prep issues. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

88/100

“ . she is so helpful, and the funniest teacher you will ever have.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

90/100

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⚖️ Easy A With Effort

84/100

“as long as and put in a good effort to edit them, you'll for sure get an A”

😕 Prep And Organization Gaps

45/100

“mostly unprepared for class & always changing assignments around without first teaching us what to do.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • super fun, funny, creative, and very helpful
  • keeps the class fun with her playfulness and creativity
  • creates a team atmosphere in her classroom
  • jokes around all the time

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • practically guaranteed an A
  • be passionate, do the work, and you'll pass
  • grades fair, but you do have to come to class
  • everything you do is never good enough

Theme 3

📷 About Class Experience

  • we also go outside and take photos
  • shows PS demo's to help you w/ tools
  • textbook... Waste of money
  • As long as you have LOTS of time to spend in the lab

Data context

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Analysis sample

35

Recent reviews read by the AI

35

Lifetime ratings

90/100

Evidence confidence

Thirty-five reviews over many years with rich detail and strong positive consistency support high confidence.

Inside 35 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 527
4 out of 51
3 out of 52
2 out of 52
1 out of 53

Course coverage

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PHOTO505 reviews
ART204 reviews
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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

3 reported outcomes

A range

2

A+ 1 · A 1

B range

0

No reported values

C range

1

C- 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

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No letter grade reported

0

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