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Anthropology

Diane Barbolla

ANTHRSECT · ANTHR101 · ANTH101 · ANTH · ANTHRO102 · ANTH02 · ALLANTHRO · ANTHRO · ANTH103 · CHIL101 · PHYSANTHRO102 · ANTH102 · ANTH102103 · ANTHR102 · ANTHRO103 · 36 lifetime ratings

AI rating
52/100
RMP rating
3.1/5
Take again
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Difficulty
2.8

The decision

Only take her if and handle missed classes; but teaching quality is hit-or-miss.

Best fit · Self Taught ProOften absentTests from bookLots of videosBig projectsPolarizing
  • Frequent absences and video-heavy class time are the dominant complaints.
  • and sometimes take-home parts.
  • Some students call her easy and caring; others call lectures pointless and unfair.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

78/100

Many students say , and even easy A if you read and stay disciplined.

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Is the course easy?

Beginner

68/100

Content is often called interesting and not hard, but projects and specific book details add work.

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Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

30/100

Late students may not sign in and though she cancels often.

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Is this professor recommended?

Depends

48/100

Recommendations split hard between love for her personality and warnings about absences and weak teaching.

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Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

72/100

Multiple reviews call her an easy grader with and .

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Workload

Moderate

52/100

, but and costly outside work can pile up.

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Average

48/100

Students split between calling her interesting and caring versus boring, absent, and unorganized.

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Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Book tests and study guides matter most, with substantial projects and some videos.

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Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

36 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

In-person anthro sections mix interesting topics and , and book-driven tests.

Main concern

Chronic absences, unfocused lectures, and tests that ignore class content.

What students said

“She missed 5+ classes and when she did come to class she was all over the place.”
ANTHR102
“this should be an easy A.”
ANTH102
“All of !!”
ANTHRO102

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

No main concern is stored for this format.

Exam style

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study guides or take-home sections.

Book-based testsStudy guidesTake-home portionsNotes allowed sometimes

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

78/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person tests are frequently book-driven, with study guides and .

Book-based testsStudy guidesTake-home examsPartial notes allowed
“her tests are 90% out of the book.”
ANTH102
“All of !!”
ANTHRO102
“everyone failed our in class exams, but got A's on the .”
ANTHR102

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Take this lady at your . She was absent for OVER half of the semester.”

Voice snapshots generated from 36 , and mixed recommendation. Credibility rating: High.

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30/100

“She was absent for OVER half of the semester.”

📗 Book-Driven Exams

78/100

“her tests are 90% out of the book.”

🎯 Easy A Potential

78/100

“this should be an easy A.”

❤️ Polarizing Personality

48/100

“I LOVE YOU BARBOLLA! YOU ARE SUCH A NEAT LADY”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • her lectures are pointless
  • lots of videos
  • most interesting lecturer I ever had!
  • in class

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • this should be an easy A

Theme 3

📅 About Absences

  • She missed 5+ classes
  • absent for OVER half of the semester
  • I cant believe how much she is absent!

Data context

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Analysis sample

36

Recent reviews read by the AI

36

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

36 detailed in-person reviews spanning many years show consistent themes despite polarized opinions.

Inside 36 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 510
4 out of 57
3 out of 58
2 out of 59
1 out of 52

Course coverage

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