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Psychology

Michelle Vogel-Trautt

PSY124 · PSYC1077 · PSYC103 · PSY103 · PSYC121 · PSCH101 · PSYCH103 · PSYC124 · PSYCH121 · PSYC101 · PSYCH101 · 38 lifetime ratings

AI rating
28/100
RMP rating
2.8/5
Take again
47.37%
Difficulty
3.7

The decision

Avoid unless and ; in-person may be less painful than online.

Best fit · Self Taught ProSlow graderTeach yourselfUnresponsive emailsGroup project painTough grader
  • Many , and heavy online homework.
  • , funny, and fair with effort.
  • Expect self-teaching, group work friction, and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

32/100

, and group projects mean solid grades usually require heavy self-study and hustle.

Online reviews report more grade pain; a few older or in-person comments say can help.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

30/100

, and teach-yourself pacing make the content feel hard for a lower-division psych class.

Online sections sound especially fast and homework-heavy; .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

25/100

as required, and missing class can cost activities that cannot be made up.

Both formats lean mandatory, with a few optional online exceptions.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

42/100

Take-again rate is under half; recent online voices urge avoidance while .

Online evidence is strongly negative; .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Strict

28/100

and C-range outcomes after high effort point .

Format shift

Online and delayed.

Workload

Heavy

24/100

Weekly multi-part discussions, long readings, labs, and .

Format shift

; in-person adds group and lab work.

Teaching experience

Poor

34/100

Recent students feel unsupported and and care.

Format shift

.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

, and exams rather than one single assessment type.

Format shift

Online leans discussion and ; and tests.

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

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

Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

20 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

, and support; others still report self-teaching, cancellations, and .

Main concern

Even in and .

What students said

“Taking this class in person I think is essential. She walks you through the lab and it's easy to get a good grade on them.”
PSYC121
“Take this class if you hate yourself.”
PSYC121
“you will have no idea if you're passing or failing because she does not grade anything on time!”
PSYC121

Remote format

Online

18 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online psych sections draw the harshest reviews: , and self-taught material.

Main concern

You may not know your standing until late because grading and communication lag badly.

What students said

“ .”
PSY103
“Gives you the and doesn't grade anything till the end of the semester.”
PSY103
“I mostly had to learn the materials by myself and the professor grades stuff pretty late too.”
PSYC121

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams are often described as challenging; one older online review notes proctored no-notes tests, while .

Test heavyProctored online examsExtra creditDelayed grading

Assessment risk

Standard

42/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and late grade posting more than proctoring details.

Challenging examsExtra creditSlow grading
“ but there's always .”
PSYC121
“you will have no idea if you're passing or failing because she does not grade anything on time!”
PSYC121

Online

, and one explicit note of proctored no-notes exams; several also say no quizzes in some sections.

Proctored examsNo notes allowedTest heavy
“the . You need to read the assigned chapters and study the material really well because she does not allow any notes on the exams.”
PSYCH103
“ . !”
PSYCH103

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“ . Try another psych course or another professor.”

Voice snapshots generated from 38 reviews (18 online, 20 in , and format split. Credibility rating: High.

🐢

20/100

“doesn't grade anything till the end of the semester”

📚 Teach Yourself Course

30/100

“it still felt as though I had to almost everything”

👎 Recommendation Risk

42/100

“ ”

❤️ Polarized Care

55/100

“One of the hardest classes I've ever taken at MSJC - but also one of the ”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Her answers are dripping with condescension
  • She walks you through the lab
  • the course was on a teach your self basis

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Literally put my blood, sweat and tears for her class just to end up with an C.
  • There are as well as group projects

Theme 3

📬 About Communication

  • Completely unreachable outside of class
  • Late to response be aware of that as well.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

38

Recent reviews read by the AI

38

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

Thirty-eight detailed reviews across years and both formats show a consistent recent pattern of and self-teaching, giving high confidence.

Inside 38 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 511
4 out of 57
3 out of 50
2 out of 55
1 out of 515

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

30 reported outcomes

A range

11

A+ 3 · A 6 · A- 2

B range

7

B+ 5 · B 2

C range

5

C+ 2 · C 2 · C- 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

7

Incomplete 1 · Not sure yet 6