AI Rate Professor

Psychology & Sociology

Laura Alarcon

PSCN13 · PSCN · PSCN4 · PSCN10 · PSCN2 · W10770514 · 17 lifetime ratings

AI rating
25/100
RMP rating
2.1/5
Take again
38.46%
Difficulty
3.4

The decision

Avoid unless , and strict grading on your own.

Best fit · Self Taught ProSlow gradingPoor communicationHarsh gradingDisorganized online setupSometimes helpful when asked
  • Many students report , and .
  • as harsh or inconsistent, especially in online classes.
  • A few students found her caring and helpful, but the negative pattern is stronger.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

HardWork

32/100

Getting an A appears possible, but , and heavy self-management.

Online evidence is harsher and , while but strict course management.

Is the course easy?

Standard

43/100

The content itself is not always described as hard, but , and reading demands raise the challenge.

Online reviews emphasize confusion and vague assessments, while and strict classroom rules.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

18/100

because one in-person review describes being locked out after ten minutes.

The , while online reviews do not clearly establish an attendance policy.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

30/100

Most students warn against taking her because communication, grading speed, and .

Online reviews are strongly negative overall, while but still carry serious concerns.

Course guide

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Grading

Harsh

22/100

Students repeatedly , and grades that feel inconsistent with their work.

Format shift

Online reviews contain the strongest harsh-grading complaints, with .

Workload

Heavy

33/100

The workload includes readings, quizzes, essays, and assignments that feel harder because instructions and .

Format shift

Online reviews mention quizzes, essays, late prompts, and , while .

Teaching experience

Poor

35/100

A few students found her caring, but the dominant pattern , and .

Format shift

Online reviews are much more negative about responsiveness, while and serious frustration.

Assessment method

Balanced

58/100

Reviews , and reading-based work rather than one single assessment type.

Format shift

Online reviews mention quizzes, tests, essays, and discussion boards, while , and reading.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

6 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

In-person reviews are mixed but still report , and occasional help after class.

Main concern

Students describe strict attendance behavior and .

What students said

“My worst class ever! She does not teach, does not grade (one assignment was graded , and her quizzes are mind-blowing.”
PSCN
“She will not allow you in the class after 10 min, even if you ask to be marked absent.”
PSCN10
“There is no way of .”
W10770514

Remote format

Online

11 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online reviews are mostly negative because students describe , and .

Main concern

Students often do not know their grade or .

What students said

“ .”
PSCN2
“ and she would enter grades extremely late.”
PSCN13
“You wont learn much but if you do the work you will pass”
PSCN2

Exam style

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because students , and unclear assessment expectations.

Vague TestsTimed TestsTest HeavyFew Graded Items

Assessment risk

Strict

28/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and quizzes, but do not clearly prove proctoring, open-book, closed-book, midterm, or .

Confusing TestsMind-Blowing QuizzesFew Graded Items
“ and rushed.”
PSCN13
“ .”
PSCN
“ and only missed one discussion board.”
PSCN13

Online

Online reviews mention vague tests, one-hour tests, textbook-based questions, and , but do not clearly prove webcam, proctoring, Lockdown Browser, open-book, or closed-book rules.

Vague TestsTimed TestsTest HeavyTextbook-Based Questions
“The .”
PSCN13
“her test are about an 1 hour and she expects you to do so much”
PSCN13
“ but are all over the place and more of a memorization thing than learning.”
PSCN10

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“She takes a long time to grade. The .”

Voice snapshots generated from 17 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and format differences. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

35/100

“She definitely needs to give better instruction.”

⚖️

22/100

“A .”

👍 Recommendation Rate

30/100

“Take if this if it's your only option, but try avoiding it if you can.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Communication

  • and she would enter grades extremely late.
  • and we tried to meet up to talk but that dragged on for a month.
  • She does not teach, does not grade (one assignment was graded , and her quizzes are mind-blowing.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • .
  • I felt that she was maybe a , but fair.
  • According to my calculations, I got an A in the class.

Theme 3

🧭 About Course Structure

  • She does not upload prompts or the point of an online class.
  • The as mud.
  • There is no way of .

Data context

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Analysis sample

17

Recent reviews read by the AI

17

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

Seventeen reviews across many years show a consistent pattern of , and .

Inside 17 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 52
4 out of 52
3 out of 52
2 out of 51
1 out of 510

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

9 reported outcomes

A range

4

A+ 1 · A 2 · A- 1

B range

1

B 1

C range

3

C+ 1 · C 2

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Not sure yet 1