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Psychology

Kristina Schaefer

PSYM01 · PSYMO7 · PSYCHMO8 · PSYM04 · PSYMO1 · PSYM08 · M01 · PSYM07 · PSYCHM01M08 · PSYCHMO4 · M08 · PSYCHM08 · PSYM06 · PSYCHM01 · 74 lifetime ratings

AI rating
95/100
RMP rating
4.7/5
Take again
89.66%
Difficulty
2.0

The decision

Take Kristina Schaefer for psychology if you want a and can keep up with weekly reading and quizzes.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyCaring and sweetEasy A with effortLots of extra creditQuiz and discussion heavyStudy guides and notecards
  • Students , and one of the best psych professors at the college.
  • An A is very attainable if , and use .
  • Accelerated , but .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

88/100

Most students say finishing readings, quizzes, and makes an A realistic and common.

Both formats report easy A outcomes; a few accelerated online sections feel tougher.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

76/100

Concepts are approachable for first-time psych students, though .

Online short terms feel heavier; and fun.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

62/100

, but and showing up still help with quizzes and projects.

Online ; in-person reviews value showing up.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

92/100

Nearly nine in and many call her a must-take favorite professor.

Strong recommendations appear in both online and in-person reviews.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

86/100

, and full-credit discussions make grading forgiving.

Format shift

Both formats emphasize leniency; rare older online comments call exams tougher.

Workload

Moderate

55/100

Weekly quizzes, discussions, and reading are steady work; eight-week terms can feel heavy but usually manageable.

Format shift

Online accelerated sections draw most workload complaints; .

Teaching experience

Excellent

92/100

, and strong student support dominate the reviews.

Format shift

Praise is consistent across online and in-person formats.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Courses mix weekly quizzes and discussions with midterms, finals, and occasional projects.

Format shift

Online leans quizzes plus discussions; and projects.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

25 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person classes feature clear lectures, , and lots of .

Main concern

You should still attend and study guides or notecards carefully; skipping too much can hurt.

What students said

“ !!!! !!!! She offers sooooo much that if you do not receive an A, I will be stunned.”
PSYCHMO4
“She also lets you use a and provides study guides.”
PSYCHM01M08
“ !!!! There's no way you can't pass.”
M01

Remote format

Online

25 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

Online psych is structured around weekly quizzes, discussions, videos, and .

Main concern

Short online terms pack a lot of reading, quizzes, and .

What students said

“Super easy if you need to add and want an easy psychology class.”
PSYM07
“It is a very and she's a super nice and understanding professor”
PSYM01
“I chose her based off of her ratings and was sadly disappointed. While insane.”
PSYM07

Exam style

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Quizzes and exams are usually multiple choice, often with , and heavy .

Notecard allowedStudy guidesTwo quiz attemptsMultiple choice examsExtra credit

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

84/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

with study guides, and are described as very easy if you attend and review.

4x6 notecardStudy guidesNon-cumulative examsProjects
“Lets you use a !!!! Gives a comprehensive study ”
PSYM04
“She also lets you use a and provides study guides.”
PSYCHM01M08
“ !!!! There's no way you can't pass.”
M01

Online

, and pull heavily from modules or textbook; midterms and finals are common.

Two quiz attemptsDropped lowest quizMultiple choiceDiscussion posts
“she gives ”
PSYM07
“Gives and , and are multiple choice.”
PSYM01
“Small and easy quizzes with a midterm and a .”
PSYM07

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“By far the ! ... Such an easy A if you put in the effort and .”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews across online and , and steady workload. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

92/100

“She is the if you do the work and listen to her online lectures.”

👍

92/100

“ !!!! !!!! She offers sooooo much that if you do not receive an A, I will be stunned.”

🅰️ Easy A Path

88/100

“As long as you do the , and complete the quizzes/discussions on time, you will easily get an A.”

📚 Workload Reality

55/100

“the amount of work she expects is insane.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Kristina is awesome! Shes so caring and really loves her job and students.
  • and posted on her site to study from.
  • She makes psychology very easy to understand.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Such an easy A if you put in the effort and .
  • Exams and and requires brief skimming of the chapter(s).
  • This was not an easy class. Toughest online class I've taken surprisingly.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • She is so understanding and truly cares for her students.
  • SHE IS INCREDIBLE.
  • She's incredibly fair and .

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

74

Lifetime ratings

90/100

Evidence confidence

50 detailed reviews across many years, both formats, and highly consistent praise give strong confidence despite a few workload complaints.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 562
4 out of 511
3 out of 52
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

40 reported outcomes

A range

34

A+ 8 · A 24 · A- 2

B range

3

B+ 2 · B 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

3

Not sure yet 2 · Rather not say 1