Christy Murphy

KINES81 · YOGA1 · KINES59 · KINES80 · PHYED1 · KINES · PHYSI50N · KINES39 · 14 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 67/100
RMP rating: 3.9/5
Take again: 62.5%
Difficulty: 1.7

The decision

Fine for easy PE or kinesiology credits online if you complete weekly work; do not expect a rigorous or highly interactive lecture experience.

Best fit · Easy A HunterEasy online PE creditClear weekly quizzesMixed communicationFitness and yoga expertiseLow academic intensity

Online kinesiology sections are widely described as , and activities.
Older fitness and yoga students praise energy and expertise, while some lecture sections felt empty.
Communication and teaching depth draw mixed reviews, lowering overall confidence.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

86/100

Reported grades cluster at A or A+ when students complete simple weekly work; several call her an .

Online reviews most clearly document easy As; light demand.

Is the course easy?

Introductory

88/100

Difficulty ratings and , and activity logging rather than hard content.

Online and in-person both trend easy; a few older in-person courses feel slightly more physical or content-heavy.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

55/100

, while others are asynchronous and flexible.

Online is often optional or activity-log based; .

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

55/100

Useful for easy credit or fitness instruction, but mixed teaching and communication pull recommendations down.

Online recommendations are mostly positive for ease; and strong dislike.

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

84/100

Students repeatedly call her an easy grader with and grade rounding in online sections.

Format shift

Online evidence for ; in-person grade comments are fewer but still mostly high marks.

Workload

Light

82/100

Weekly chapter, quiz, discussion, or activity logs dominate, with little heavy writing or .

Format shift

Online workload is clearly light; .

Teaching experience

Average

60/100

Strong as a fitness and yoga instructor for some, but others report .

Format shift

and easy; in-person ranges from beloved trainer to unhelpful lecturer.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

28/100

Grades , and simple written checks rather than big exams.

Format shift

Online assessments are assignment and quiz heavy; .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

9 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

Fitness and yoga classes can feel excellent and supportive, but some academic kinesiology sections were called empty or unclear.

Main concern

some love her as a fitness instructor, others say classes taught little.

What students said

“Christy is my ALL-TIME favorite at Santa Rosa JC. She has been the ”
KINES

“She really knows her stuff in the benefits of a pose and how to do it right in .”
YOGA1

“Every class she would just read the . She did not teach me anything.”
KINES81

Remote format

Online

6 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Online courses are light, structured, and grade-friendly with , and activity logs.

Main concern

Some students report dry or slow communication and limited learning depth.

What students said

“One easy chapter reading a week, followed by a , and a weekly activity.”
KINES

“ , and gives various opportunities.”
KINES

“Communication was a struggle, she responded very dry.”
KINES80

Exam style

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Assessment centers on short quizzes and weekly tasks rather than strict proctored exams.

Weekly quizzesActivity logsDiscussionsEasy written essays

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

78/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

Reviews do not clearly prove formal proctored exams; older comments focus more .

Limited exam detailPractical fitness focus

“Pretty easy class as long as you do the work. Weekly quizzes and assignments but not extremely difficult.”
KINES59

“She really knows her stuff in the benefits of a pose and how to do it right in .”
YOGA1

Online

Online students describe weekly quizzes, discussions, activity logging, and .

Weekly quizzesWeekly discussionsExercise logsEasy essay grading

“One easy chapter reading a week, followed by a , and a weekly activity.”
KINES

“ .”
KINES39

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“I'm not sure this class did much to teach me, but it was just an introductory course and very doable if you need the credits.”
Voice snapshots generated from 15 mixed online and in-person PE and kinesiology reviews. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

60/100

“Christy is my ALL-TIME favorite at Santa Rosa JC. She has been the ”

🟢 Easy Credit

86/100

“Very easy and interesting class. Actually enjoyed reading this textbook. Not a lot of work but . .”

📉 Negative Experiences

25/100

“What a joke of a class. Nothing to do with the subject nor did anything from the book matter.”

📬 Communication Gaps

35/100

“Communication was a struggle, she responded very dry.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

She gives off a welcoming energy and really works with you at your level
Every class she would just read the
she is the type of instructor that you hope you get when taking a hard class, fair, and full of great information

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

super easy first Junior College course
, and gives various opportunities
Pretty easy class as long as you do the work

Theme 3

⚠️ About Concerns

She has not responded to any of my emails
Grade book is nonexistant...
Literally, half the class dropped out

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Lifetime ratings

58/100

Evidence confidence

Only fifteen reviews span many years with split formats and mixed detail, so confidence is moderate rather than high.

Inside 15 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 58

4 out of 53

3 out of 51

2 out of 50

1 out of 53

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

10 reported outcomes

A range

A+ 2 · A 6 · A- 1

B range

No reported values

C range

No reported values

D range

No reported values

F

No reported values

No letter grade reported

Rather not say 1