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Dance

Kathleen Whalen

DANCE100 · DANCE204F · DANCE115 · DANCE120 · DANC111 · DANC113 · DANCEHISTORY · DNC120 · TAP113 · DANCE113F · DANC105 · DANCE105 · JAZZ1 · DNC105BALLETI · DANC105F · DANCE113 · DANCE · DANC100 · DANC111F · DANC120 · DANCE101 · 51 lifetime ratings

AI rating
100/100
RMP rating
3.0/5
Take again
86.67%
Difficulty
1.3

The decision

credit, but if you want rigorous dance technique instruction.

Best fit · Easy A HunterExtremely Easy AVery Lenient GradingCaring PersonalityLow Learning ValueWeak Technique Instruction
  • Most students describe her classes as extremely easy with study guides that closely match tests.
  • She is widely seen as kind and caring, but many dance technique students say she does not teach or correct enough.
  • The GPA boost, not students who want serious skill development.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

WalkInThePark

98/100

Getting an A is repeatedly described as very easy because tests match study guides, papers are simple, and .

Both formats support an easy A, with .

Is the course easy?

Introductory

92/100

Most course content is described as simple, repetitive, and low-stress, though some technique classes move too fast for true beginners.

Online reviews call the class easy, while in-person reviews add that .

Is attendance flexible?

Optional

88/100

Many in-person reviews say attendance is not mandatory or that students only needed to show up for tests, though a few participation-based classes required showing up.

Online reviews mention no Zooms, while in-person reviews mostly describe flexible attendance with some course-specific exceptions.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

78/100

, but recommendations drop sharply for students who want to learn technique deeply.

Online reviews are very positive, while and serious learning concerns.

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

98/100

Grading is described as extremely forgiving, with , and many A-range grades.

Format shift

Both formats show generous grading, with .

Workload

Featherlight

94/100

Workload is usually described as minimal, with , and easy test preparation.

Format shift

Online reviews mention hardly any homework, and .

Teaching experience

Average

55/100

She is caring and pleasant, but many students say lectures are boring and .

Format shift

Online reviews praise her support, while and weak instruction.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

72/100

Many reviews describe tests as the main assessment, supported by short papers, speeches, projects, or participation depending on the course.

Format shift

Online reviews mention tests and easy papers, while in-person Dance .

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

48 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

, but many criticize boring lectures and weak technique instruction.

Main concern

Students who want serious dance training often say she does not teach or correct enough.

What students said

“Her study guides are basically the answers to the tests and the .”
DANC120
“ if you seriously want to learn or even improve ballet.”
DANCE105

Remote format

Online

2 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Online reviews describe a very easy, low-stress class with , and .

Main concern

Learning depth is not clearly proven in the online reviews.

What students said

“Took this class online due to COVID-19 and it was such a fun and easy class.”
DANCE100
“The tests are SO EASY.”
DANC100

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exam evidence is highly student-friendly because many students say study guides contain the test answers and exams are straightforward.

Study Guides Match TestsEasy TestsFew ExamsExtra CreditPossible Retakes

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

96/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

tests, but they do not clearly prove open-book, closed-book, webcam, or proctoring rules.

Study Guides Match TestsStraightforward TestsEasy PapersFew Exams
“Her study guides are basically the answers to the tests and the .”
DANC120
“There are 3 exams and a final. She has a study guide with the answers for all.”
DANC120

Online

Online reviews explicitly describe the tests as very easy, but do not clearly prove proctoring, webcam, Lockdown Browser, or open-book rules.

Easy TestsExtra Credit
“The tests are SO EASY.”
DANC100
“Lots of also.”
DANCE100

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Super easy A, you'd have to TRY to get anything less.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and format differences. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

55/100

“She is super easy but you will not learn anything.”

📈 Easy A Reality

98/100

“Super easy A, you'd have to TRY to get anything less.”

⚖️

98/100

“ .”

👍 Recommendation Fit

78/100

“Take if u suck at dance or want credit but work hard if u want help”

Theme 1

📈 About Grades

  • This class is an easy A.
  • Her study guides are basically the answers to the tests and the .
  • I and got an A.

Theme 2

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • She reads from the textbook during lectures and makes you watch dance videos in class.
  • She is super easy but you will not learn anything.
  • .

Theme 3

❤️ About Personality

  • She is literally the sweetest thing!!!
  • Kathy is a wonderful person. Kind, caring, and downright sweet.
  • .

Data context

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Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

51

Lifetime ratings

92/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews over many years give , and mixed teaching quality.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 516
4 out of 511
3 out of 55
2 out of 514
1 out of 55

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

19 reported outcomes

A range

16

A+ 13 · A 3

B range

0

No reported values

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

3

Incomplete 1 · Not sure yet 2