AI Rate Professor

Sociology

Eleonora Hicks

PSYCHB5 · B20 · SOCIB45 · SOCIB2 · SOCIB20 · SOCIB1 · B45 · 72423SOCI · 22 lifetime ratings

AI rating
57/100
RMP rating
3.2/5
Take again
47.83%
Difficulty
3.2

The decision

Take Hicks if and read carefully, but if you need light workload or forgiving grading.

Best fit · Effort For RewardCaring but inconsistentReading heavyTough gradingClear rubricsOnline workload risk
  • Online reviews and heavy weekly workload.
  • but often criticize lecture pacing and .
  • Grades can be good, but students , and assignment tracking.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

52/100

A is possible with rubrics, reading, and steady submissions, but and heavy-workload comments keep it from being easy.

Online evidence is more workload-heavy, while and attendance.

Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

The material is usually understandable, but , and detailed written work make it feel harder than a casual intro class.

Online reviews emphasize reading and weekly tasks, while and test or essay expectations.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

46/100

Online attendance is mostly not required, but as mandatory or important.

Online is generally flexible, while .

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

52/100

and structure, but many warn against tough grading, workload, and unclear lectures.

Online recommendations are polarized, while in-person recommendations depend heavily on whether students like her lecture style.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

34/100

Many students call her a tough or though clear rubrics and sometimes help.

Format shift

Online reviews mention tough grading more often, while and .

Workload

Heavy

28/100

Students repeatedly mention , and activities.

Format shift

Online workload is the biggest concern, while , and papers.

Teaching experience

Average

61/100

She is often described as caring and helpful, but , and organization problems.

Format shift

Online reviews value structure and feedback, while .

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Reviews mention quizzes, discussions, activities, papers, essays, tests, and lectures, so assessment .

Format shift

Online relies more on weekly assignments and quizzes, while , and papers.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

11 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

and sometimes engaging lectures, but attendance and lecture-heavy pacing are common concerns.

Main concern

Lectures can feel long, strict, or .

What students said

“Her lectures are always so engaging and she tries her best to make sure the class is engaged”
SOCIB1
“Professor Hicks is VERY Nitpicky.”
PSYCHB5
“She is very strict and will try to clutter as much material as she can through out the semester.”
B45

Remote format

Online

12 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online students often like the structure and feedback, but , and strict weekly work.

Main concern

Heavy online workload and .

What students said

“Prepare to read A LOT during this class.”
B45
“Extremely time consuming! Not an easy A.”
B45
“Professor Hicks provided a and always prepared assignments with the exact information and instructions needed.”
SOCIB45

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Reviews mention quizzes, tests, essays, and timed exams, but they do not clearly prove a .

Weekly QuizzesTests MentionedEssaysNo Clear Proctoring Evidence

Assessment risk

Varies

50/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and essays, but do not clearly prove closed-book or strict proctoring rules.

Tests MentionedEssaysNo Clear Proctoring Evidence
“ but only gives you an .”
SOCIB1
“ if you dont write the formula right according to her.”
PSYCHB5

Online

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

Weekly QuizzesChapter TestsNo Clear Proctoring Evidence
“each chapter has a and an activity”
B45
“The .”
B20

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“ , but be ready to learn.”

Voice snapshots generated from 23 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and format differences. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

61/100

“She puts a lot of effort into a student's learning experience, but you must work for the grade.”

⚖️

34/100

“Professor Hicks is VERY Nitpicky.”

📚 Workload Reality

28/100

“Extremely time consuming! Not an easy A.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Really liked this Professor had a good time in her class and enjoyed the lectures
  • She often just read from the slides and had us fill out note guides.
  • Her lectures are always so engaging and she tries her best to make sure the class is engaged

Theme 2

📚 About Workload

  • Prepare to read A LOT during this class.
  • The summer class consistent of at least 14-18 weekly assignments due.
  • Dedicate a lot of time to read the material and watch the videos!

Theme 3

⚖️ About Grades

  • Had her for online and professor was a .
  • Quizzes and
  • Offers very little .

Data context

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Analysis sample

23

Recent reviews read by the AI

22

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

Credibility is high because 23 reviews span 2018 to 2026, include both formats, and , and grading.

Inside 23 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 58
4 out of 54
3 out of 54
2 out of 51
1 out of 56

Course coverage

SOCIB18 reviews
B204 reviews
B453 reviews
PSYCHB52 reviews
SOCIB22 reviews
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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

21 reported outcomes

A range

11

A+ 3 · A 7 · A- 1

B range

4

B+ 1 · B 3

C range

3

C+ 2 · C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

3

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