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Psychology

Julia Hoigaard

PSY101 · PYSCH101 · PSY101F · PSYC101 · PSYCH101 · 36 lifetime ratings

AI rating
43/100
RMP rating
2.4/5
Take again
46.15%
Difficulty
2.4

The decision

if you want an easy psychology credit and can teach yourself from study guides and the textbook.

Best fit · Self Taught ProEasy ASelf-study requiredOff-topic lecturesBoring lecturesExtra credit
  • Many students say the class is easy to pass or get an A through , and .
  • Teaching quality is the major problem, with repeated complaints about boring, unclear, political, or off-topic lectures.
  • The and only need GE credit, not students who want strong instruction.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

86/100

The grade is often easy because is available, and some low scores are dropped, but self-study is still needed.

Both formats describe an easy class, while A mechanics.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

76/100

The content is mostly introductory and memorization-based, but poor lectures make students .

In-person and but weak teaching support.

Is attendance flexible?

Optional

88/100

Several students say attendance is not mandatory or that they only showed up for exams, though some older tags warn skipping may hurt.

Attendance flexibility evidence is mainly in person, while the .

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

42/100

, not for learning or organized teaching.

Both online and explicitly saying the student would not take her again.

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

88/100

Study , and easy definition-based exams make grading very forgiving.

Format shift

The strongest , while the online review also mentions homework redoes and .

Workload

Light

78/100

, and test prep, with several students saying homework is simple or minimal.

Format shift

In-person reviews provide the main workload pattern, while the and some .

Teaching experience

Poor

36/100

Students repeatedly describe lectures as boring, unclear, off-topic, political, unorganized, or .

Format shift

Both formats criticize teaching, with .

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

82/100

Grades are driven mainly by three or , and some .

Format shift

, while the online review does not add clear exam structure.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

35 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

weak, boring, off-topic lectures and heavy reliance on self-study.

Main concern

Students often feel they learn little from lecture and must rely on the book, study guides, and memorization.

What students said

“This class is self study and she doesn't teach ANYTHING!!!!”
PSY101
“She's the easiest teacher I've had.”
PSY101
“all she does is talk about politics and all her biased opinions.. none of which related to psychology.”
PSY101

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

The only online review calls the class very easy but frustrating because and political.

Main concern

The student said the class was easy but because of and political comments.

What students said

“Overall, it is a very easy class and she makes it impossible to fail.”
PSY101

Exam style

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Exams are generally student-friendly because comments describe study guides, definition-based tests, dropped low scores, and , with no clearly proven proctoring policy.

Study GuidesDefinition-Based TestsDropped Lowest ExamEasy ExamsExtra Credit

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

80/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person reviews describe easy, study-guide-based and definition-based exams with dropped scores and , but .

Study GuidesDefinition-Based TestsDropped Lowest ExamEasy Exams
“She has 4 exams.”
PSY101
“They are very long, usually 100 questions so taking time to study is definitely crucial.”
PSY101F
“3 exams and 1 final. .”
PSY101

Online

The online review does not clearly prove webcam, proctoring, Lockdown .

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ if I got the chance. It's an easy easy A, but if actually want .”

Voice snapshots generated from 36 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and format differences. Credibility rating: High.

📈 Easy Grade

86/100

“It's an easy easy A, but if actually want .”

🎯 Teaching Quality

36/100

“This class is self study and she doesn't teach ANYTHING!!!!”

⚖️

88/100

“Easy A easy money. Class is very easy since 87% is an A. Only 3 .”

Theme 1

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • This class is very VERY easy.
  • Basically gives you the
  • Overall, it is a very easy class and she makes it impossible to fail.

Theme 2

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Her lectures at times were .
  • The .
  • she reads the book to you basically and makes you feel like you are wasting your time going.

Theme 3

⚠️ About Concerns

  • all she does is talk about politics and all her biased opinions.. none of which related to psychology.
  • You're gonna have to do everything on your own she's not good at lecturing.
  • !!! THIS CLASS IS SELF STUDY!! SHE DOESNT TEACH ANYTHING!!!

Data context

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Analysis sample

36

Recent reviews read by the AI

36

Lifetime ratings

93/100

Evidence confidence

Thirty-six reviews across many years give rich and consistent evidence, though only one review is online.

Inside 36 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 53
4 out of 56
3 out of 58
2 out of 59
1 out of 510

Course coverage

PSY10120 reviews
PSY101F8 reviews
PSYCH1015 reviews
PSYC1012 reviews
PYSCH1011 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

17 reported outcomes

A range

8

A+ 5 · A 2 · A- 1

B range

4

B+ 1 · B 3

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

5

Drop/Withdrawal 2 · Not sure yet 2 · Not_Sure_Yet 1