AI Rate Professor

Psychology

J. Davis Mannino

PSY56 · PSYCH1 · ONLINEPSYCH1A · PSYCH1A · INTROTOPSYCH · PSYCH03 · PSYCH3 · PSCYH1A · PSYCH1A356 · PSCH3 · PSYCHOLOGY1A · PSYC1A · HUMANSEXUALITY · PSYCH56 · 316 lifetime ratings

AI rating
88/100
RMP rating
4.3/5
Take again
86.96%
Difficulty
2.6

The decision

if you want a polished online psych experience and will keep up with weekly writing and practice exams.

Best fit · Effort For RewardOnline pioneerClear grading criteriaExtra credit heavyResponsive emailsWriting-intensive modules
  • Widely praised online modules, practice exams, and .
  • Most students say submit weekly work and use study tools to earn an A; a minority call writing load heavy.
  • Strong recommendation culture, especially for online Psych 1A, Psych 3, and Human Sexuality.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

72/100

Most A grades come from , and rather than free grades.

Online reviews dominate and stress submit-on-time As; in-person reviews largely agree if work is done.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

65/100

, though reading and writing keep it from feeling effortless.

Both formats describe interesting but manageable content; and essays.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

58/100

and is reported mixed for in-person sections.

as no or not central; several in-person reviews list yes.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

87/100

About 87% would take again and many call him among the .

Recommendation is strongest for online; .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

74/100

, and help most students, though a minority call him a tough grader on essays.

Format shift

and strict word-count enforcement.

Workload

Moderate

48/100

Typical pattern is two weekly tasks plus discussions and exams; some report 15-20k words of writing per term.

Format shift

Heavy-writing complaints are concentrated in online Psych courses.

Teaching experience

Excellent

86/100

Long online-teaching history, strong modules, fast email, and experiences.

Format shift

Online praise is especially strong; a few in-person or struggling students felt less support.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Weekly assignments and , and occasional open-book tests.

Format shift

Online comments detail modules plus exams; .

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

14 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person and , and solid learning outcomes, often describing the same module-driven style.

Main concern

A few students felt distant communication or majority.

What students said

“If one does the work, getting an A is not tough. Grades by total points, which allows a and are willing to work for.”
PSYCH56
“ . .”
PSCH3
“He seemed distant and rarely responded to my emails. .”
PSYCH3

Remote format

Online

36 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online courses feature polished websites, practice exams, weekly modules, , and usually high grades when work is submitted on time.

Main concern

Weekly writing volume and strict word-count expectations frustrate some busy students.

What students said

“Professor Mannino is one of the . His Modules as just great.”
ONLINEPSYCH1A
“Not hard to secure an A if one simply submits the work on time and masters the practice exams and study guides.”
PSCYH1A
“There were so ; it was crazy!”
PSYCH1A

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

and study guides, with at least one explicit open-book report and .

Practice examsOpen book mentionedChapter examsOptional final/exam replaceStudy guides

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

78/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

; one review explicitly reports open-book exams and weekly assignments.

Open book examsWeekly assignment
“ . .”
PSCH3

Online

Online students report chapter exams, practice exams, study guides, and .

Practice examsChapter examsStudy guidesOpen note reported
“ , and major practice exams.”
ONLINEPSYCH1A
“The bulk of the and they were open note.”
PSYCH1A

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Not hard to secure an A if one simply submits the work on time and masters the practice exams and study guides he has for most all the exams.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, , and writing load. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Online Teaching Quality

86/100

“Professor Mannino is one of the . His Modules as just great.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

87/100

“ ”

📝 Workload Reality

48/100

“Be prepared for 15-20,000 words per semester to complete all weekly tasks.”

⚖️

74/100

“If one does the work, getting an A is not tough. .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • pro at online teaching
  • website is one of the best
  • and email
  • pioneer in online education

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty And Grades

  • Not hard to secure an A if one simply submits the work on time
  • He really makes you work for your grade
  • practice exams and study guides

Theme 3

📚 About Workload

  • so
  • Get ready to read
  • Late assignments were accepted without penalty for 60 days

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

316

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews spanning multiple years with consistent themes on modules, workload, and recommendation give strong confidence.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 5195
4 out of 583
3 out of 514
2 out of 512
1 out of 512

Course coverage

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HUMANSEXUALITY7 reviews
PSCH36 reviews
PSCYH1A6 reviews
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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

50 reported outcomes

A range

41

A+ 7 · A 34

B range

4

B 3 · B- 1

C range

1

C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

4

Drop/Withdrawal 2 · Not sure yet 1 · Rather not say 1