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Counseling

Penny Gabourie

HONORS · COUN135H · COUN160H · COUN160 · 16 lifetime ratings

AI rating
44/100
RMP rating
3.2/5
Take again
28.57%
Difficulty
2.8

The decision

grade, but expect busywork and uneven organization.

Best fit · Effort For RewardEasy ABusywork heavyKind personPoor organizationLow course value
  • Many students say the class is easy to pass, but the work often feels tedious or excessive for a low-unit course.
  • Students often describe her as kind or caring, but teaching organization and .
  • Recommendation is mixed to poor because the class may fulfill a requirement but often feels low-value.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

EasyA

82/100

Getting an A is usually easy if students complete the work, but the busywork can be annoying and time-consuming.

, while the single online review focuses more on confusing workload than grades.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

72/100

The content is generally simple and repetitive, though it should.

, while the online review says instructions and outdated materials create confusion.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

60/100

Participation appears useful in some versions, but reviews do not clearly show a .

In-person reviews mention participation and discussion work, while the online review .

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

35/100

Students are split because the class is easy and , but many say the workload and value are poor.

In-person reviews are mixed but often requirement-focused, while the lone online review is clearly negative.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

85/100

Many students report A grades and say the class is very easy if the work is completed.

Format shift

In-person reviews provide strong easy-grade evidence, while .

Workload

Heavy

28/100

The work is usually not hard, but students repeatedly call it busywork, tedious, or too much for the unit value.

Format shift

Both formats complain about workload, with the online review especially criticizing the amount for a one-unit class.

Teaching experience

Average

55/100

She is often described as kind and helpful, but organization, clarity, and course value are inconsistent.

Format shift

In-person reviews show mixed teaching impressions, while the and outdated materials.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

20/100

Reviews emphasize papers, modules, discussion posts, videos, group projects, and other assignments more than exams.

Format shift

Both formats point toward assignment-heavy grading, with .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

15 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person reviews describe an easy class with many A grades, but frequent complaints about busywork and limited value.

Main concern

The workload often feels tedious compared with the course value.

What students said

“Basically everyone gets an A, but there is too much workload for a 1 unit class.”
COUN135H
“It is not the most interesting class but it fulfills the honors requirement and it is so easy.”
COUN135H

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

The single online review reports excessive work, outdated assignments, and .

Main concern

and outdated.

What students said

“She assigns a ridiculous amount of work for a 1 unit class.”
COUN160H
“Outdated information and her instructions are indecipherable.”
COUN160H

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Reviews do not clearly prove exam , and assessment evidence centers on assignments.

Exam Policy UnclearAssignments Dominant

Assessment risk

Varies

50/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and discussion work, but do not clearly prove exam policy.

Assignments DominantExam Policy Unclear
“We have to watch many boring movies and write our responses, engage in awkward and and work in group projects”
COUN135H
“There are 9 modules. In each module, 6 different due dates--kind of confusing!”
COUN160H

Online

The online review does not clearly prove exam format, proctoring, .

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Basically everyone gets an A, but there is too much workload for a 1 unit class.”

Voice snapshots generated from 16 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and organization. Credibility rating: High.

📈 Easy Grade

82/100

“You would need to try to get a bad grade to fail the class.”

🧾 Workload Friction

28/100

“She assigns a ridiculous amount of work for a 1 unit class.”

🎯 Teaching Experience

55/100

“She seems like a nice person but her online class is very poorly constructed & formatted with useless information.”

Theme 1

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • It is not the most interesting class but it fulfills the honors requirement and it is so easy.
  • It's an easy A. Just do your work & you'll do fine.
  • Her class is very easy.

Theme 2

🧾 About Workload

  • Basically everyone gets an A, but there is too much workload for a 1 unit class.
  • A lot of busy work that won't come to good use.
  • She assigns a ridiculous amount of work for a 1 unit class.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • and .
  • She is a very kind and easy professor to talk to.
  • and in tune with the needs of her students.

Theme 4

⚠️ About Organization

  • Outdated information and her instructions are indecipherable.
  • Class material online isn't formatted that well.
  • Her online assignments on blackboard are so incomprehensible, just finding the and daunting task.

Data context

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Analysis sample

16

Recent reviews read by the AI

16

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

Sixteen reviews span many years and show consistent themes of , and mixed teaching value.

Inside 16 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 54
4 out of 53
3 out of 53
2 out of 55
1 out of 51

Course coverage

COUN135H7 reviews
COUN1604 reviews
COUN160H4 reviews
HONORS1 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

6 reported outcomes

A range

6

A+ 2 · A 4

B range

0

No reported values

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values