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Psychology

Kathleen Young

PSYC110 · PSYC225 · PSYCH110 · PSYC100 · PYSC110 · PSY100 · PSY225 · PSY110 · PSCH100 · 109 lifetime ratings

AI rating
31/100
RMP rating
3.2/5
Take again
43.75%
Difficulty
3.4

The decision

Only take her if weekly quizzes, and want a caring but demanding psych instructor.

Best fit · Effort For RewardTest heavy weekly quizzesHeavy readingCluttered CanvasExtra credit availablePolarizing workload
  • and ; many call the class self-taught and overwhelming.
  • and demand full chapter reading.
  • Canvas and daily announcements feel disorganized to many students, especially online.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

36/100

As are possible with , and , but many describe grinding every week for a B or drop.

Some online students report manageable As with Quizlet and EC; in-person and upper psych feel harder.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

34/100

, and reading load make the course feel harder than a standard intro psych GE.

and tests; online adds navigation friction.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

58/100

Many online sections are async with no live class, while several reviews mark attendance yes for orientation or in-person rules.

but ; in-person varies.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

44/100

Would-take-again is near half; praise for care and and .

Online is more mixed positive/negative; in-person comments skew more critical.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Strict

36/100

and long delayed grading are common though .

Format shift

; in-person reviews more often say unfair or harsh.

Workload

Heavy

22/100

Weekly chapter quizzes worth 100-200 points, discussions, papers, and .

Format shift

Workload complaints appear in both formats; online volume and announcement spam stand out.

Teaching experience

Average

46/100

Students who connect with her find her caring and helpful; many others feel there is little teaching beyond the book.

Format shift

Online students either love Canvas structure or call it a nightmare; .

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

Weekly quizzes and and occasional projects.

Format shift

; online sometimes requires an .

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

16 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person reviews lean , and graduate-level expectations for community-college psych.

Main concern

and .

What students said

“Mean, unfair, zero compassion. .”
PSY225
“There are no PowerPoints or lectures so be ready to teach yourself.”
PSY110
“If you do the readings and , there's no reason you shouldn't be able to pass.”
PSYCH110

Remote format

Online

34 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

and weekly quiz heavy with discussion boards, projects, and frequent announcements; experiences range from easy A with .

Main concern

, and little live teaching.

What students said

“her online course was easy to navigate and practically any question one could have was easy to find.”
PSYC110
“You will read a huge chapter a week with a weekly 100-200 point exam.”
PSYC110
“Her course made me absolutely unhappy so I had to leave for my mental health.”
PSY225

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

and exams that many students call exam-level weekly tests.

Weekly high-point quizzesTimed long examsReading-based questionsOptional final sometimesOn-campus midterm in some online sections

Assessment risk

Strict

38/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person comments emphasize , and limited lecture support for tests.

Weekly high-point quizzesMonthly exams with essaysTest-heavy grading
“Be ready to read boring chapters and take weekly 100/200 point quizzes.”
PSY110
“ .”
PSYC225

Online

Online reviews describe weekly 100-200 point timed quizzes or on-campus midterm.

Weekly quiz-examsTimed 2-hour testsOn-campus midterm sometimesNotes allowed on some midterms
“Expect weekly tests that range from 30 minutes to 2 hours to take”
PSY110
“Over 100 questions and timed (2hrs to be exact).”
PSYC225
“You can use 1 pg notes ( .”
PSCH100

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“ !! The amount of assignments you have is ridiculous.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews (34 online, 16 in person), highlighting polarized care versus overload themes. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

46/100

“Prof. Young is so sweet & truly cares about her students!”

📚 Workload Reality

22/100

“This class made me work so hard, everyday and weekends too.”

📝 Quiz Pressure

38/100

“ with the weekly chapter readings.”

👎 Polarized Recommendation

44/100

“once you get over all the bad reviews on here, she is really a gem and cares”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • You will basically teaching yourself
  • she is super cool to talk to
  • . No encouragement. No empathy.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Not an easy A class
  • Treat them as exams!

Theme 3

🗂️ About Organization

  • she posts EVERY DAY
  • her online course was easy to navigate

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

109

Lifetime ratings

84/100

Evidence confidence

50 reviews over many years show a and overload critics.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 533
4 out of 528
3 out of 58
2 out of 514
1 out of 526

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

41 reported outcomes

A range

17

A+ 2 · A 12 · A- 3

B range

6

B+ 3 · B 3

C range

3

C+ 1 · C 1 · C- 1

D range

2

D+ 2

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

13

Drop/Withdrawal 5 · Not sure yet 4 · Rather not say 4