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Psychology

Claudia Garcia

PSY120 · PSYCH145 · PSY145 · CH145 · PSY101 · PSY139 · CHDPSY145 · PSYCH101 · 59 lifetime ratings

AI rating
35/100
RMP rating
2.3/5
Take again
32.08%
Difficulty
3.0

The decision

Avoid Garcia unless you and can tolerate disorganization.

Best fit · Self Taught ProVery DisorganizedPoor CommunicationEasy but ConfusingLots of Busy WorkPolarizing Instructor
  • The dominant complaint is severe disorganization, unclear instructions, changing deadlines, and slow or missing replies.
  • Some students still earn A grades and call the class easy, but many say they learn little and feel unsupported.
  • , but both formats include strong warnings.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

62/100

Grades can be easy if assignments are completed, but unclear instructions, busy work, and .

Online reviews often call the class easy but messy, while and serious grading complaints.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

61/100

The psychology content itself is often easy, but the course feels harder because directions, modules, and .

Online difficulty is driven mainly by disorganization, while and sometimes says lectures make the class easy.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

45/100

Attendance and participation expectations vary, with some reviews saying lectures or and others describing easy completion.

Online and communication, while in-person reviews more often mention attendance, participation, or classroom behavior.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

30/100

because the class is frequently described as , and poorly supported.

Online reviews are strongly negative, while but .

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

50/100

Some students say she grades easily or drops scores, but .

Format shift

Online reviews emphasize late grading and unclear expectations, while and harsh dispute stories.

Workload

Heavy

35/100

The workload is often described as lots of , and confusing busy work.

Format shift

Online reviews mention busy work and unclear modules most often, while , and homework.

Teaching experience

Poor

32/100

A few students find her caring or engaging, but , and weak support.

Format shift

Online teaching is , though in-person reviews still show serious organization problems.

Assessment method

Balanced

58/100

Assessments , and finals rather than one dominant method.

Format shift

Online reviews mention assignments, quizzes, tests, projects, and , while , and projects.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

21 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person reviews are sharply mixed, with some students praising engaging lectures and while many report disorganization and unfair incidents.

Main concern

Even in person, students report confusing structure, inconsistent communication, and .

What students said

“Easy A as long as you do the assignments.”
PSY101
“She is all over the place but it is an easy class.”
PSY145
“Professor Claudia Garcia is extremely unorganized and unprofessional.”
CHDPSY145

Remote format

Online

29 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online reviews are mostly negative, emphasizing , and self-teaching.

Main concern

Online students repeatedly report poor organization, poor communication, and .

What students said

“This teacher is actually so unorganized and difficult to follow”
PSY120
“You are taking this class and basically self teaching with her in the class.”
CHDPSY145
“ and messy.”
PSY145

Exam style

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Exam evidence is inconsistent, with some student-friendly formats mentioned but and instructions.

QuizzesTestsFinal EssayTake-Home PapersPartner Test Mention

Assessment risk

Varies

52/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

or note use in one test, and take-home papers for one class, but policies vary by course.

Easy TestsDropped ExamTake-Home PapersPartner Test Mention
“Midterm and .”
PSY145
“ .”
PSY101
“For the partners and the first few mins use our notes”
PSY101

Online

Online reviews mention quizzes, tests, and , but do not clearly prove proctoring, webcam, Lockdown Browser, open-book, or take-home rules.

QuizzesTestsFinal Essay
“ , and videos (multiple choice and paragraph answers, 35mins).”
PSY120
“The and grammatical errors”
PSY101
“ .”
PSY120

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“This has got to be the .”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and course difficulty. Credibility rating: High.

⚠️ Organization Risk

25/100

“Everything is all over the so frustrating.”

📉 Recommendation Rate

30/100

“Save yourself and .”

📈 Easy but Messy

62/100

“ and messy.”

Theme 1

🧭 About Organization

  • This was by far the .
  • Her syllabus , and her instructions make NO sense.
  • Due dates are all over the place and .

Theme 2

📬 About Communication

  • It will take 7 business days to respond to an email.
  • Takes 2-3 days to respond to emails.
  • and removed the course from canvas so students cant see why we received the grades we did.

Theme 3

📈 About Grades and Difficulty

  • Easy A as long as you do the assignments.
  • This class is so easy, but you dont learn .
  • Definitely a lot of busy work, but it's manageable.

Data context

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Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

59

Lifetime ratings

91/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews across online and disorganization despite some positive outliers.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 511
4 out of 57
3 out of 53
2 out of 55
1 out of 533

Course coverage

PSY10119 reviews
PSY14511 reviews
CHDPSY1458 reviews
PSY1397 reviews
PSY1202 reviews
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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

32 reported outcomes

A range

14

A+ 3 · A 10 · A- 1

B range

8

B+ 4 · B 1 · B- 3

C range

3

C 1 · C- 2

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

7

Incomplete 1 · Not sure yet 4 · Rather not say 2