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Photography

Patricia Sullivan

PHO1 · PHOTO1 · 5 lifetime ratings

AI rating
44/100
RMP rating
2.8/5
Take again
40%
Difficulty
2.6

The decision

if you want real photo skills and can handle strict class rules and public critique.

Best fit · Effort For RewardPolarizing ReviewsFunny LecturesPublic CritiqueExtra CreditStrict Class Rules
  • Students split hard between loving her funny lectures and calling her boring with .
  • High grades are common if you attend and redo work, but public critique and phone rules frustrate many.
  • At-home online tests and and participation often matter.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

68/100

Many students report A or A+ with attendance, effort, re-dos, and , though one D+ and .

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Is the course easy?

Standard

55/100

Content ranges from easy camera basics to challenging college-level photo assignments, with average difficulty around moderate.

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Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

32/100

and tags warn skip class and you will not pass, though a few say it was not required.

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Is this professor recommended?

Depends

42/100

About two in five would take again; praise for learning and and attitude.

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Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

52/100

Tough on grades for some, but re-dos, , and many reported As soften the edge.

Format shift

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Workload

Moderate

55/100

, and class critique add work without sounding overwhelming for most.

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Average

48/100

Strong funny lectures and ; others call her boring, unhelpful, and intimidating.

Format shift

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Assessment method

Balanced

48/100

Mix of projects, participation, group work, and .

Format shift

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Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

5 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

: some praise fast funny lectures and career-boosting skills, others hate boring docs, harsh phone rules, and public shaming of photos.

Main concern

Can feel unapproachable or punitive when phones, talking, or early exits break her rules.

What students said

“This professor is awesome - fast, funny lectures & challenging college-level assignments that made me think.”
PHO1
“If you have ANY love for . Most boring professor probably to ever exist.”
PHOTO1
“She knows a lot but acts like she's too good for her students, making them feel like they can't come to her with questions.”
PHO1

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

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Students mention and re-dos more than strict closed-book exams.

At-Home Tests OnlineExtra CreditProject Critique

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

72/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and heavy in-class photo critique.

At-Home Tests OnlineExtra CreditPublic Photo Critique
“ . .”
PHO1
“ , but and accepts re-dos for higher grade.”
PHO1

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“This professor is awesome - fast, funny lectures & challenging college-level assignments that made me think. Easy A if you put in the effort & attend classes.”

Voice snapshots generated from 5 in-person reviews spanning 2017-2024, highlighting polarizing teaching and . Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

48/100

“She is funny and gives great lectures. It's a fun class with a lot of different challenges that make you think and I learned A LOT!”

👍 Recommendation Split

42/100

“If you have ANY love for . Most boring professor probably to ever exist.”

📈 Grades With Effort

68/100

“Easy A if you put in the effort & attend classes.”

⚠️ Class Rules

32/100

“don't go on your phone, don't talk, don't ask someone a question during class, and don't leave early without telling her.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • fast,
  • Most boring professor probably to ever exist
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Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Easy A if you put in the effort & attend classes
  • , but and accepts re-dos
  • Deducts 10 pts off everyone's grade if one person is on their phone

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • acts like she's too good for her students
  • She puts your pictures on the projector for everyone to see and tell you how bad you are

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

5

Recent reviews read by the AI

5

Lifetime ratings

58/100

Evidence confidence

Five reviews from 2017-2024 give mixed but detailed views; small sample and strong split lower confidence.

Inside 5 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 52
4 out of 50
3 out of 50
2 out of 51
1 out of 52

Course coverage

PHO14 reviews
PHOTO11 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

5 reported outcomes

A range

4

A+ 2 · A 2

B range

0

No reported values

C range

0

No reported values

D range

1

D+ 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values