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Psychology

Mariana Deseracho

APPLIEDPSYCH1 · APSY140 · AP140 · COUN140 · COU140 · COUNSELING140 · COUN40 · APLYPHY · APPLIEDPSY140 · PSYCH140 · PSYCHOLOGY140 · APPSY140 · 50 lifetime ratings

AI rating
96/100
RMP rating
4.8/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
1.7

The decision

the , and expect an easy A plus real transfer and life guidance.

Best fit · Easy A HunterEasy A CounselorTransfer Guidance StarCaring MentorNo-Test Assignment ClassFirst-Year Must Take
  • Students almost universally , and highly useful for college planning.
  • She is praised as both a professor and counselor who helps with majors, transfer, and personal issues.
  • Assignments can be numerous, but and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

WalkInThePark

93/100

Students repeatedly call it an easy A if and attend, with almost no grade anxiety.

Both online and ; online stresses finishing many assignments.

Is the course easy?

Introductory

90/100

Content is practical college and career guidance with light intellectual challenge for most students.

Online and .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

30/100

as mandatory and say showing up matters, though some older notes call her easygoing about it.

; online comments focus more on assignment completion.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

98/100

, and students call her a first-year essential and transfer-saving mentor.

Online and .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Generous

92/100

Students , and easy A results when work is turned in.

Format shift

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Workload

Moderate

58/100

Assignments and projects can add up, especially 100-point tasks, but the work is manageable and useful.

Format shift

; in-person often calls the load light to moderate.

Teaching experience

Excellent

94/100

Students praise her passion, counseling insight, warmth, and practical help with majors and transfer.

Format shift

Both formats highlight care and accessibility.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

22/100

, and papers more than high-stakes exams.

Format shift

Online reviews especially stress no 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

47 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

In-person students rave about her , and value for first-year and undecided students.

Main concern

Some busy work and , but overall difficulty stays low.

What students said

“Easy A”
COUN40
“THIS PROF IS AMAZING. Took her in 2018 and because of her is why I have been able to transfer.”
COUN140
“Easiest teacher at saddleback.”
APSY140

Remote format

Online

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Online students still call her caring and , and few or no tests.

Main concern

; you cannot pass by just showing up.

What students said

“Probably the easiest class at Saddleback. She will make sure you have support”
COUN40
“there are no tests and the .”
COUN40
“Professor DeSaracho is a wonderful person to work with and .”
AP140

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Many sections have no tests or only light midterms and and projects.

Few Or No TestsAssignment HeavyTake-Home Final SometimesClear Expectations

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

88/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person students mostly report easy assessment via assignments and .

Easy Midterm And FinalTake-Home FinalProjects And Surveys
“A midterm and if you pay attention in lectures.”
COUN140
“The and if you do the work you should do well.”
AP140

Online

Online students report no tests and .

No TestsAssignment BasedClear Expectations
“ and the .”
COUN40
“The assignments are very heavy and , but there are .”
COUN40

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“THIS PROF IS AMAZING. Took her in 2018 and because of her is why I have been able to transfer.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews (3 online, 47 in person), highlighting easy grades, counseling support, and first-year value. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

94/100

“She is amazing. Counseling 140 with Mariana will make you know yourself better.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

98/100

“ IF U CAN. She knows her stuff about life & school!!”

📈 Easy A Potential

93/100

“Probably the easiest class at Saddleback.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • and amazing counselor
  • She's very chill and relax when teaching.
  • engages you well during lectures and discussions

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Easy A
  • this class is cake
  • Do your work & come to class, it's an A!!

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • She works really hard to find happiness in her students.
  • She has a big heart
  • goes out of her way to help you succeed in college.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

50

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

50 reviews over many years are highly consistent on ease, care, and recommendation, with only one empty negative outlier.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 547
4 out of 52
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 51

Course coverage

AP14027 reviews
APSY1406 reviews
COUN1406 reviews
COUN403 reviews
APLYPHY1 review
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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

12 reported outcomes

A range

11

A+ 6 · A 5

B range

0

No reported values

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

1

F 1

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values