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Foreign Languages

Marcela Duran

SPANSPAN · SP1 · SPAN180 · SPAN1 · SPANFALL · 15 lifetime ratings

AI rating
32/100
RMP rating
2.4/5
Take again
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Difficulty
3.2

The decision

Avoid unless you already know Spanish or .

Best fit · Self Taught ProStudy guide matches testsHeavy homeworkInconsistent syllabusRude classroom toneBetter with Spanish background
  • Beginners without Spanish background often struggle; prior speakers do better.
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  • Many reviews criticize rudeness, late class, heavy HW, and .

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

58/100

and prior Spanish helps a lot, but true beginners still need real study effort.

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Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

Beginner Spanish content, but background.

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Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

55/100

; others say she keeps class late and prioritizes attendance loosely.

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Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

30/100

Negative reviews dominate on teaching clarity, tone, and .

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Course guide

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Grading

Fair

52/100

Nearly identical review sheets help grades, but feedback and consistency concerns remain.

Format shift

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Workload

Heavy

30/100

Students repeatedly report lots of and speech requirements.

Format shift

All workload comments are in-person.

Teaching experience

Poor

34/100

A few call her patient and clear, but many describe rudeness, confusion, and little real teaching.

Format shift

All teaching comments are in-person.

Assessment method

Balanced

50/100

a paper and speech.

Format shift

All assessment comments are in-person.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

15 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

some praise patience and review sheets; many report rudeness, heavy HW, and .

Main concern

Weak teaching for first-time Spanish learners plus inconsistent structure and harsh tone.

What students said

“Super easy A but only because i took spanish before.”
SPAN1
“ students and makes sure you participate.”
SPAN1

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

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Exam style

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guides, which lowers exam risk for prepared students.

Review sheets nearly identical to testsQuizzes and examsExtra study time sometimes

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

72/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

Students say study guides are nearly identical to tests and .

Review sheets match testsExtra study time
“she gives review sheets prior to the .”
SP1
“Just do the SG it's identical to the test”
SPAN1

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“If you're a native Spanish speaker, or took Spanish classes in high school and . Otherwise, you're screwed.”

Voice snapshots generated from 15 in-person reviews with no online sample. Credibility rating: Medium.

🇪🇸 Background Advantage

70/100

“Super easy A but only because i took spanish before.”

😤 Teaching Tone

25/100

“She's very rude, and as bad examples in front of the whole class to embarass them.”

📋

72/100

“she gives review sheets prior to the .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • very patient and always helps her students to succeed

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Just do the SG it's identical to the test
  • unless you are already a proficent spanish speaker
  • Put fourth some effort and you will do fine

Theme 3

📚 About Workload

  • Assigns a LOT of homework
  • Assigns tons of homework, and we don't even review it in class
  • Must have text & all workbooks

Data context

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Analysis sample

15

Recent reviews read by the AI

15

Lifetime ratings

62/100

Evidence confidence

15 in-person reviews with recurring themes, but older sample and some empty or extreme comments lower certainty.

Inside 15 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 51
4 out of 54
3 out of 51
2 out of 54
1 out of 55

Course coverage

SPAN17 reviews
SPANSPAN5 reviews
SP11 review
SPAN1801 review
SPANFALL1 review

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