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Psychology

Elizabeth Lozano Castillo

PSY101C · PSY139 · 18 lifetime ratings

AI rating
42/100
RMP rating
3.2/5
Take again
50%
Difficulty
3.4

The decision

if you are comfortable learning from the textbook, attending class, and preparing independently for exams.

Best fit · Self Taught ProLecture HeavyTextbook DependentExam HeavyNice but PolarizingNo Study Guides
  • Students , and passionate, but teaching effectiveness is sharply mixed.
  • Success depends heavily on textbook reading because and study guides are usually absent.
  • Grades can be risky because there , and limited late-work flexibility.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

HardWork

36/100

Getting an A usually requires independent reading and because grades are test-heavy and not strongly cushioned by curves or .

because there are zero online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

35/100

The course feels challenging because and lectures often do not cover enough of the tested material.

All evidence comes from in-person psychology sections, with .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

18/100

Attendance is treated as important because lectures are not fully posted, skipping is discouraged, and .

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Is this professor recommended?

Depends

46/100

Students recommend her only if you like textbook-based learning and .

The and strongly split between students who liked her personality and those who disliked the course design.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

28/100

Grades appear strict because , and some students report low class averages.

Format shift

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Workload

Heavy

30/100

The workload is heavy because students repeatedly mention required reading, exams every few weeks, lecture notes, Mindtap, and .

Format shift

All .

Teaching experience

Average

51/100

She is often described as nice and passionate, but many students say .

Format shift

All teaching evidence comes from in-person reviews, with no online comparison.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

86/100

and tests based heavily on textbook reading.

Format shift

All .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

18 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

In-person reviews are mixed, with students praising her kindness and some engaging lectures but , and unclear grading structure.

Main concern

Exams and , and disconnected from lectures.

What students said

“Everything on the .”
PSY101C
“we did not get any study guides for the exams.”
PSY101C
“no one in my class ever scored above a 70, no curves and very little ”
PSY101C

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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because tests are frequent, textbook-based, and often lack study guides or strong lecture alignment.

Exam HeavyNo Study GuidesTextbook-Based TestsFew Point-Heavy Assignments

Assessment risk

Strict

28/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person reviews explicitly describe exam-heavy grading, no study guides, textbook-based tests, and , but do not clearly prove open-book or closed-book rules.

Exam HeavyNo Study GuidesTextbook-Based TestsLow Test Averages
“does not give study guides”
PSY101C
“Everything on the .”
PSY101C
“ scored above a 70”
PSY101C

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Do not only depend on her lectures in class. While they do cover some of the material, it barely scratches the surface for the exams.”

Voice snapshots generated from 18 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and . Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

51/100

“ but bad teacher”

📚

36/100

“If you want an A, actually read the book, and don't rely too much on the lecture.”

⚠️

28/100

“no one in my class ever scored above a 70, no curves and very little ”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • The professor is extremely nice and friendly though!
  • Her lectures are more like conversations.
  • I wasn't a big fan of her teaching, and I instead heavily relied on the book to prepare for the exams.

Theme 2

🧪

  • Everything on the .
  • we have exams on 3 chapters every 3 weeks.
  • The class average on tests would be around 60's.

Theme 3

⚠️ About Course Fit

  • if you plan on skipping!
  • This is NOT an easy class.
  • Nice lady but she wasn't for me, good luck.

Data context

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Analysis sample

18

Recent reviews read by the AI

18

Lifetime ratings

76/100

Evidence confidence

Eighteen reviews give useful and detailed evidence, but opinions are polarized and .

Inside 18 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 56
4 out of 52
3 out of 52
2 out of 55
1 out of 53

Course coverage

PSY101C17 reviews
PSY1391 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

15 reported outcomes

A range

5

A+ 1 · A 4

B range

2

B 2

C range

3

C 3

D range

1

D+ 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

4

Audit/No Grade 1 · Drop/Withdrawal 2 · Rather not say 1