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Psychology

Jonathon Shields

PSY51444 · PSYCB1A · 4 lifetime ratings

AI rating
50/100
RMP rating
3.0/5
Take again
75%
Difficulty
4.0

The decision

Take Jonathon Shields if you want a serious writing-heavy class and can handle a high workload.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerReading HeavyPaper HeavyTest HeavyHelpful FeedbackPolarizing
  • The class is demanding, with , and major APA papers.
  • Students split between finding him valuable and warning that the class is too hard.
  • A good grade is possible, but , and participation.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

42/100

A grades are possible, but students describe lots of , and required effort.

because there are zero online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

32/100

The course is intellectually and practically demanding because students must keep up with , and APA writing.

because there are zero online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

10/100

Every review with as mandatory.

because there are zero online reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

64/100

and writing growth, but others warn against the difficulty and workload.

All , and it is polarized.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

35/100

Students report tough grading signals, exams, major papers, and .

Format shift

because there are zero online reviews.

Workload

Heavy

22/100

Reviews repeatedly mention lots of reading, quizzes, exams, long lectures, and multiple major APA papers.

Format shift

All because there are zero online reviews.

Teaching experience

Average

58/100

Some students call him awesome and , while others say he is hard and not experienced enough.

Format shift

All and is sharply split.

Assessment method

Balanced

62/100

The class uses both exams and substantial writing, including quizzes, reading, and major APA papers.

Format shift

All because there are zero online reviews.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

4 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

and paper-heavy class with strong upside for motivated students.

Main concern

The workload and exams can overwhelm students looking for an easy filler course.

What students said

“Class is easy if .”
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“you have to do 10-page apa paper and exams for his class”
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“My writing improved so much after writing the .”
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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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Reviews mention exams and quizzes tied to reading, but they .

ExamsQuizzesReading-Based ExamsAPA Papers

Assessment risk

Standard

42/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and quizzes that require reading, but do not clearly prove open-book, closed-book, or proctoring rules.

ExamsQuizzesReading-Based Exams
“you only take notes you have to do 10-page apa paper and exams for his class”
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“If you don't read your book you won't pass the exams.”
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“lots of reading and quizzes.”
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Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Took this class and I genuinely was interested in the subject. Class is easy if .”

Voice snapshots generated from 4 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and polarized teaching experience. Credibility rating: Low.

🎯 Teaching Quality

58/100

“Awesome teacher, cute and funny too.”

📚 Workload Demand

22/100

“A and long lectures.”

⚖️ Effort Reward

42/100

“ but he provides lot of .”

Theme 1

📚 About Workload

  • you have to do 10-page apa paper and exams for his class
  • lots of reading and quizzes.
  • A and long lectures.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Class is easy if .
  • If you don't read your book you won't pass the exams.
  • the professor is so

Theme 3

✍️ About Writing Growth

  • My writing improved so much after writing the .
  • but he provides lot of .

Data context

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Analysis sample

4

Recent reviews read by the AI

4

Lifetime ratings

44/100

Evidence confidence

, and opinions are highly polarized.

Inside 4 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 52
4 out of 50
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 52

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

4 reported outcomes

A range

2

A+ 1 · A 1

B range

0

No reported values

C range

1

C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Not sure yet 1