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Religious Studies

Jacqulin Smith

REL101 · WORLDRELIGIONS · RS101 · REL120 · RS100 · RS110 · 38 lifetime ratings

AI rating
52/100
RMP rating
4.3/5
Take again
20%
Difficulty
2.6

The decision

Take her if you and ; expect an A with steady work, not a free ride.

Best fit · Effort For RewardHomework HeavyHeavy Reading LoadThorough FeedbackSweet In PersonSelf-Directed Online
  • Online sections are reading- and and detailed worksheets.
  • In-person students often describe her as sweet, caring, and relatively easy with handouts.
  • Grades of A are common if you keep up, but the workload is draining and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

62/100

Many students report As if and keep up, but tags and comments also call her a .

Online reviewers emphasize earning As through heavy worksheets; .

Is the course easy?

Standard

52/100

Content is gen-ed religion, but volume of reading and cumulative testing raises the intellectual load beyond a pure intro blow-off.

Online is denser and more self-taught; .

Is attendance flexible?

Optional

72/100

Most online and many in-person comments mark attendance as and handouts.

Online is mostly optional; a tests.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

32/100

Reported take-again rate is only about 20 percent, and several online students warn the .

Older in-person praise is strong; and value.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

55/100

Students often score high nines on assignments and clear As, and rare perfect tens appear often.

Format shift

Online feels stricter on detail; .

Workload

Heavy

28/100

, and papers dominate comments across formats.

Format shift

Online 8-week and fast-track sections are especially overwhelming; .

Teaching experience

Good

70/100

Students praise caring personality and thorough feedback, but .

Format shift

In-person personality shines; .

Assessment method

Balanced

48/100

, and a research paper rather than exams alone.

Format shift

Online stresses weekly quizzes and worksheets; and papers.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

30 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

as a sweet, caring gen-ed instructor with handouts, light textbook need, and manageable difficulty.

Main concern

, and a longer research paper for some sections.

What students said

“Prof. Smith is SOOO sweet she is the nicest teacher I have ever met.”
RS101
“Class is laughably easy. Handouts are provided, just pay attention during class and you will ace the tests.”
RS101
“She is the sweetest professor I have ever had. There is sometimes an excess in homework but nothing to hard.”
RS101

Remote format

Online

8 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online RS/REL courses are self-directed, lecture-packet heavy, and packed with , and cumulative tests.

Main concern

Volume of reading and sub-questions makes even an easy grade feel tedious and draining.

What students said

“Gives a lot of homework, each worksheet has around 10-15 questions, but each question has between 8 to 9 sub-questions.”
RS101
“No teaching, self directed, reading intensive, detail oriented, overwhelming information.”
RS101
“This class should be advertised as a self taught course.”
REL101

Exam style

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Exams and quizzes are often cumulative and content-based; difficulty is moderate if students keep up with readings and handouts.

Cumulative QuizzesTimed QuizzesWriting-Heavy TestsHandout-Based Exams

Assessment risk

Standard

52/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and lectures with short answer, matching, and substantial writing; some cumulative monthly quizzes.

Handout-Based TestsShort AnswerWriting QuestionsCumulative Quizzes
“ AND .”
RS101
“ matching and little multiple choice.”
RS101

Online

Online quizzes are timed, one question at a , and cover modules or cumulative material from dense readings.

Timed QuizzesOne Question At A TimeCumulative TestsNo Retakes
“ a time.”
RS101
“Quizzes and if you read the text”
RS101

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Still got an A but it was draining”

Voice snapshots generated from 38 reviews, highlighting workload, feedback, and format differences. Credibility rating: High.

📚

28/100

“So and each one took me at least 6 hours.”

📝

78/100

“she's very good about reading everything you submit and .”

❤️ In-Person Warmth

88/100

“Prof. Smith is SOOO sweet she is the nicest teacher I have ever met.”

👍 Recommendation Risk

32/100

“I took this class as fast track class and .”

Theme 1

📚

  • Get ready to read
  • Lots of homework
  • each question has between 8 to 9 sub-questions
  • reading 50-100 pages/week

Theme 2

👩‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • self directed
  • everything is based off of her lecture notes
  • No teaching, self directed

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • sweetest professor
  • very caring towards her students
  • smiles all the time
  • nicest teacher I have ever met

Data context

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Analysis sample

38

Recent reviews read by the AI

38

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

Thirty-eight reviews span many years with consistent themes of , and a caring instructor, though format experiences diverge.

Inside 38 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 523
4 out of 57
3 out of 56
2 out of 52
1 out of 50

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

13 reported outcomes

A range

8

A+ 1 · A 7

B range

3

B+ 1 · B 2

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

Incomplete 2