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Sociology

Liz Burkhalter

SOC1 · SOC2 · 6 lifetime ratings

AI rating
84/100
RMP rating
4.4/5
Take again
75%
Difficulty
3.0

The decision

if you engage and study the guides; online may feel overworked for the points.

Best fit · Effort For RewardCaring and engagingClear study guidesGroup projects and journalsWorkload heavier online
  • , and clear study guides
  • Getting an A is realistic if , and use the guide
  • Online SOC2 felt like lots of

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

70/100

In person, study guides and notes make A reachable with steady work; online student said not an easy A despite earning A+.

Online review stresses high effort for points; if you study guides.

Is the course easy?

Standard

55/100

, but difficulty ratings and weekly work keep it from feeling trivial.

Online felt harder/heavier; in-person difficulty comments are mixed 2-4.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

20/100

and stress coming to class for notes and discussions.

Online and .

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

78/100

Strong praise for caring teaching and .

; single .

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

78/100

work, and help grades.

Format shift

Online student ; .

Workload

Moderate

48/100

Blogs, journals, discussions, group projects, and exams; online especially heavy.

Format shift

lots of homework; in-person: .

Teaching experience

Excellent

88/100

Students , and engaging discussions despite one skill critique.

Format shift

Online called her sweet; in-person mostly amazing professor praise.

Assessment method

Balanced

48/100

Mix of journals, discussions, group projects, and a .

Format shift

Similar structure online and in person with more assignment weight online.

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

5 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person SOC1/SOC2 reviews , and fair with study guides and engaging discussions.

Main concern

Attendance and .

What students said

“if you attend class to take notes you should be solid gold for an A.”
SOC2
“She gives study guides prior to exams which cover all the material needed to get an A.”
SOC1
“The tests aren't hard, as and .”
SOC1

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

One online SOC2 student found her sweet but and and not an easy A.

Main concern

effort.

What students said

“Its definitely not an easy A.”
SOC2
“Lots of work. .”
SOC2

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams are described as manageable and notes.

Study guides before examsClear grading criteriaFew testsExtra credit

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

82/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

; tests are not hard if you prepare and attend.

Study guidesOne or two tests and finalClear criteria
“She gives study guides prior to exams which cover all the material needed to get an A.”
SOC1
“The tests aren't hard, as and .”
SOC1
“there are blogs and journals and one or two test and the final.”
SOC2

Online

; student focused on large written assignments and points.

Large written assignmentsExtra credit
“Like a 3 page essay for 10 points when most discussions in other classes are worth 10 points.”
SOC2

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“if you attend class to take notes you should be solid gold for an A.”

Voice snapshots generated from 6 reviews (1 online, 5 in person), contrasting caring in-person teaching with heavier online workload. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

88/100

“she is an amazing professor. very caring and loves for the class to engage in discussions.”

📝 Study Guides

90/100

“She gives study guides prior to exams which cover all the material needed to get an A.”

📦 Online Workload

30/100

“Lots of work. .”

👍 Recommendation

78/100

“Dr. Burkhalter is a great professor and .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • engaging and exciting

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • solid gold for an A
  • definitely not an easy A

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • very caring
  • fair and tolerant when she disagrees with you
  • Prof Burkhalter is very sweet

Data context

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Analysis sample

6

Recent reviews read by the AI

6

Lifetime ratings

68/100

Evidence confidence

Six reviews from 2015-2018 with consistent in-person praise and one contrasting online workload review.

Inside 6 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 54
4 out of 51
3 out of 51
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

SOC14 reviews
SOC22 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

4 reported outcomes

A range

4

A+ 2 · A 2

B range

0

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C range

0

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D range

0

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F

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No letter grade reported

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