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Health Science

Linda Vickers

NTSM20 · NTS1 · NUTRIM01 · NUTRITION · NUTR101 · NUTRIMO1 · NTSMO1 · NUT01 · NTSM01 · NUTR01 · NTS101 · NTSM05 · HEDMO3 · 64 lifetime ratings

AI rating
48/100
RMP rating
2.9/5
Take again
38.46%
Difficulty
2.9

The decision

if you and tolerate lecture-heavy pacing; many prefer other nutrition options.

Best fit · Effort For RewardLecture heavy100 questions in 60 minutesExtra credit availableCell phone strictPolarizing organization
  • Tests are long (often 100 questions in one hour) and drive most of the grade.
  • Fill-in lecture notes and study guides help if you keep up; lectures are often called slow or disorganized.
  • Students either love her caring RD knowledge or and unprofessional moments.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

58/100

and , but timed 100-question exams make easy As unreliable.

Some online and ; recent timed-test complaints lower the blend.

Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

Content is intro nutrition, but volume of lectures, detail-oriented testing, and .

Online difficulty swings from ; in-person centers on test detail.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

28/100

Many sections treat attendance as required with lectures.

Online ; in-person is largely mandatory with strict rules.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

38/100

and reviews split hard between caring expert and .

Online has passionate fans and plague-level haters; .

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

48/100

softens grades, but tough detail-focused tests and no .

Format shift

Both formats mention ; tough grader tags cluster more in in-person complaints.

Workload

Moderate

45/100

Homework volume varies, but long lectures and students.

Format shift

Online workload is lecture-time heavy; and assignment pressure.

Teaching experience

Average

50/100

Knowledgeable RD praise coexists with .

Format shift

Online communication delays hurt experience; .

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

and a large cumulative final, with limited other assignments and occasional .

Format shift

Same test-centric pattern online and in person; some online courses still require in-class finals.

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

36 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

for some, while others report tiny-detail exams, phone bans, late starts, and uneven professionalism.

Main concern

Strict phone policy, 100-question timed tests, and inconsistent organization dominate complaints.

What students said

“Tests are 100 questions in 60 minutes, but if you use her study guide templates you'll pass.”
NTSM01
“she pulls the SMALLEST details for the tests, and they're over 100 questions each and she only gives us an hour.”
NTSM01
“she hates any and all technology it is prohibited in class even laptops for .”
NTSM01

Remote format

Online

14 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online nutrition can be an easy A with recorded lectures and , but long slow lectures, email delays, and .

Main concern

Excessively long lectures and forced campus finals for online courses are frequent dealbreakers.

What students said

“Sweet professor, she gives lectures outlines that you have to fill in the blanks every week... Easy A.”
NTSM01
“LECTURES ARE EXCESSIVELY LONG. I DROPPED AFTER 1 WEEK.”
NTS1
“Had to do an IN .”
NTSM01

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Long timed multiple-choice exams and large finals dominate, with friendliness only when notes perfectly match questions.

100 questions in 60 minutesCumulative final 200 questionsTests from fill-in notesExtra credit

Assessment risk

Strict

35/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and , often drawn from fill-in lecture outlines.

100 item midterms200 item finalFill-in lecture notesNo late work
“midterms are 100 items each time, and final is 200 items ( lots of new questions).”
NUTRITION
“We had to take a exam 100 for a hour. are you kidding me?”
NTSM01

Online

; several students report having to come to campus for a final.

Timed online examsIn-class final requiredStudy guide templatesExtra credit
“ , but we only have 1 hour to answer 100 questions so that can be issue.”
NTSM01
“Why is there an in class final? for an online class.”
NTSM01

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“she pulls the SMALLEST details for the tests, and they're over 100 questions each and she only gives us an hour.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 nutrition reviews, emphasizing timed exams, lecture load, and . Credibility rating: High.

⏱️

35/100

“Tests are 100 Q's each, and only an hour each, so some studying is required.”

❤️

38/100

“I love Linda so much! She was such a great teacher, so .”

📵 Phone And Rule Strictness

28/100

“Really gets on your case if you have your phone out for any reason.”

Theme 1

📝 About Exams

  • Easy A. You have to do a couple of assignments for the .
  • her final is cumulative of over 14 chapters and 200 questions.
  • If you do the homework and listen to the .

Theme 2

🎧 About Lectures

  • LECTURES ARE EXCESSIVELY LONG.
  • She is so nice and she is extremely knowledgable.
  • her lectures are extremely boring and unorganized.

Theme 3

⚠️ About Classroom Rules

  • She doesn't accommodate .
  • Online class is a waste of time. .
  • and she starts deducting 25 points.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

64

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

50 reviews from 2007-2021 with recurring timed-test and lecture themes give solid confidence despite polarized ratings.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 520
4 out of 58
3 out of 59
2 out of 59
1 out of 518

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

18 reported outcomes

A range

13

A+ 2 · A 9 · A- 2

B range

1

B 1

C range

1

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