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Orange Coast College · Theatre Arts

Stacy Fireheart

THEA176 · 2 lifetime ratings

AI rating
68/100
RMP rating
4.0/5
Take again
50%
Difficulty
2.5

The decision

Solid lighting teacher if you engage and do the ; expect a lecture-heavy, somewhat uneven semester.

Best fit · Effort For RewardAccessible outside classLecture heavyPop quizzesUnderstandingStage lighting
  • one student found class stale .
  • ; grades A/A- with moderate difficulty.
  • Stronger on theory than hands-on lighting software practice.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

EasyA

78/100

Both reviewers earned A or A- with moderate difficulty and no reports of .

Evidence is from in-person THEA176 only.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

62/100

and practice, with average difficulty around mid range.

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Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

22/100

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Is this professor recommended?

Depends

52/100

and raves; another only rates her ok with a stale first half.

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Course guide

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Grading

Fair

68/100

Students report A/A- without calling her a harsh or .

Format shift

In-person only evidence.

Workload

Moderate

58/100

Lecture heavy with tests and a ; not described as crushing.

Format shift

In-person only evidence.

Teaching experience

Good

70/100

Knows theory and and own-work examples; early pacing can drag.

Format shift

In-person only evidence.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

72/100

Tags and comments highlight tests, pop quizzes, and a .

Format shift

In-person only evidence.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

2 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

; early weeks can feel dry but the and multi-mode explanations win praise.

Main concern

First half can feel stale and less practical than students want.

What students said

her class is pretty stale, especially in the first half of the semester, it got a lot more enjoyable to apply what we learn with the
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. She made sure to explain things in multiple ways that made sense for all kinds of learners
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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 centers on tests and ; no open-book policy is described.

Pop quizzesTest heavyFinal project

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person THEA176 is test heavy with pop quizzes and a .

Pop quizzesTest heavyFinal project
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Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

Professor Fireheart is so nice... . She made sure to explain things in multiple ways that made sense for all kinds of learners.

Voice snapshots generated from 2 in-person reviews; credibility Low due to tiny sample.

👩‍🏫 Teaching Quality

70/100

she knows how to teach the theory and practical aspects of lighting however her class is pretty stale, especially in the first half of the semester

👍

52/100

I don't understand why her ratings are so low at other schools!

📝 Assessment Style

55/100

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Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • for all kinds of learners
  • Her lectures also included examples of her own work
  • class is pretty stale, especially in the first half

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • A
  • A-
  • Test heavy

Data context

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Analysis sample

2

Recent reviews read by the AI

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Lifetime ratings

28/100

Evidence confidence

Only two in-person reviews spanning 2022-2025 with mixed tone limits confidence.

Inside 2 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 51
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1 out of 50

Course coverage

THEA1762 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

2 reported outcomes

A range

2

A 1 · A- 1

B range

0

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C range

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D range

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F

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