AI Rate Professor

Psychology

Lien Pham

PSYCH260 · PHYC100 · PSYC100 · PSCY100 · PSY100 · PSYCA260 · PSYCA100 · PSYC260 · PSYCH100 · 238 lifetime ratings

AI rating
93/100
RMP rating
4.6/5
Take again
93.48%
Difficulty
1.5

The decision

credit if you want a low-effort A, not deep learning.

Best fit · Easy A HunterEasy AFew Graded ItemsOpen-Note ExamsCaringClear Grading
  • Extremely light workload with few assignments and mostly multiple-choice tests.
  • Grades are very easy to earn with open notes, study guides, and .
  • ; learning-focused students may find content thin.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

WalkInThePark

96/100

Nearly all students report easy A's with , and very high reported grades.

Both online and .

Is the course easy?

Introductory

92/100

Content is basic psych GE material with and multiple-choice tests that rarely challenge students.

Online and .

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

72/100

; some in-person sections grade attendance or require group project presence.

Online evidence is mostly optional; .

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

91/100

About 93% would take again; , and clear structure for GE credit.

Recommendation is strong in both formats; a few learning-focused students dissent.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Generous

94/100

Few graded items, open notes, dropped scores, , and mostly A or A+ outcomes.

Format shift

Leniency is consistent online and in person.

Workload

Featherlight

92/100

Typically a handful of discussions or assignments plus 2-3 short multiple-choice tests.

Format shift

Online is especially light; .

Teaching experience

Good

78/100

Many call her caring and clear, but and little is learned.

Format shift

In-person fans praise humor and help; online critics cite weak engagement.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

68/100

Grades hinge on a few exams and .

Format shift

.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

22 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

guides, and group projects; attendance is sometimes graded.

Main concern

because lectures are posted online.

What students said

“I have taken Professor Pham for PSYC100 and PSYC260. She is such an and .”
PSYCA260
“If it weren't for shown up at all.”
PSYC260
“No textbook required, pay attention and write notes and you'll get an A.”
PSYCA100

Remote format

Online

28 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Fully online sections are a breeze with , and minimal interaction.

Main concern

Some students feel they learn little and .

What students said

“The and have 2 chances to .”
PSY100
“If you are looking for an easy A this is the class for you, however if you are looking to learn about psych or are a psych .”
PSYCH100
“I've had almost no interaction with Pham, and I didn't do much work, but I got a 103% in the class.”
PSYC100

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

, and often supported by study guides or retakes.

Open NoteMultiple ChoiceStudy GuidesTwo AttemptsShort Exams

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

90/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and study guides; grades rest on 2-3 exams more than homework.

Open NoteStudy GuidesFew Exams
“She also has open note exams! .”
PSYC260
“Her study guides will help you get an A in all exams and it is not long.”
PSYCA260

Online

, sometimes with two attempts and dropped low scores.

Open NoteTwo AttemptsMultiple ChoiceOnline Exams
“Prof. Pham's PSYC260 is a relatively easy course, with minimal assignments and open-note exams.”
PSYC260
“The and have 2 chances to .”
PSY100

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“If and light on work definitely take this course with her.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews spanning online and , and learning tradeoffs. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

78/100

“ , and most importantly... a good teacher.”

🅰️ Easy A Reality

96/100

“I've had almost no interaction with Pham, and I didn't do much work, but I got a 103% in the class.”

📚 Learning Tradeoff

40/100

“ if you want to learn a thing.”

❤️ Caring Style

88/100

“What an amazing professor. So caring and attentive.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • She is also very sweet and .
  • but that was really the only problem.
  • SHE IS THE .

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Easiest class I have taken yet.
  • Easiest A you will receive.
  • Dr. Phams psych class is nearly impossible to fail.

Theme 3

📝

  • Only about 10 assignments total including 2 quizzes.
  • .
  • 3 exams and 4 assignments that are not hard at all.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

238

Lifetime ratings

92/100

Evidence confidence

50 detailed reviews across online and in-person from 2018-2024 with highly consistent easy-A themes.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 5178
4 out of 546
3 out of 59
2 out of 51
1 out of 54

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

48 reported outcomes

A range

45

A+ 19 · A 25 · A- 1

B range

3

B+ 2 · B 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values