Jef M. Feldman

PSYCHOLOGY2 · PSYC1 · PSYCJ1 · PSCYH1 · PSYCH3533 · PSYCH03 · PHYCH1 · PSYCH73 · PSYCH02 · PSYCH101 · PSYCH41 · PSY1 · PSYC2 · PSY · PSY01 · PSYCH1 · PSYCH01 · PSY101 · PSYCH2 · PSYCH3327 · PSYC26 · PSY2 · PSYCH26 · 50 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 74/100
RMP rating: 3.6/5
Take again: —
Difficulty: 2.5

The decision

if you want a passable psych grade without relying on lectures, but expect dull classes and self-study.

Best fit · Self Taught ProBoring lecturesStudy-guide drivenEasy A with effortTake-home quizzesGenerous curves

Lectures are widely called boring but grades are very , and .
; reading the book and doing study guides matter more than class.
exam risk for prepared students.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

80/100

, and finals pulled from prior quizzes make an A realistic if you read and use study guides.

; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

68/100

Intro psych content is manageable for most, though some upper or denser .

; no online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Optional

88/100

, and still pass as long as they show up for quizzes and the final.

; no online reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

58/100

, but many warn against him if you want engaging teaching or strong lectures.

; no online reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

78/100

Frequent curves, dropped lowest quizzes, and for consistent students.

Format shift

; no online reviews.

Workload

Light

72/100

Workload centers on quizzes, study guides, and reading, with occasional papers in some sections but .

Format shift

; no online reviews.

Teaching experience

Average

62/100

Students often call him knowledgeable and nice, yet lectures are repeatedly boring, off-track, or unclear.

Format shift

; no online reviews.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

72/100

Grades mainly come from quizzes and a and papers only in some courses.

Format shift

; no online reviews.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

50 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

In-person psych sections feel optional to attend; students pass by reading, using study guides, and , while lectures are repeatedly called boring.

Main concern

Dull delivery and occasional scattershot or teaching.

What students said

“Extremely easy class. . final is questions taken from other quizzes. .”
PSYCH1

“ and even the . I wouldn't say its extremely easy because you have to actually study and read the book”
PSYCH2

“it's an easy A if you are a dedicated student interested in the sub. the teacher himself is cold and not so but you don't even have to show up.”
PSYCH41

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.

, and finals often reuse prior quiz items with curves.

Take-home quizzesLowest quiz droppedFinal from prior quizzesCurvesStudy guides

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

78/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, dropped lowest scores, and cumulative finals drawn from earlier quizzes.

Take-home quizzesStudy guidesCurvesCumulative final from prior quizzes

“ . final is questions taken from other quizzes. .”
PSYCH1

“6 quizzes, lowest score is dropped, 3 of the . A cumulative final with .”
PSYCH2

“just do the and do the ! easy A after that, final is based on exact questions from past exams!!”
PSYCH02

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“Extremely easy class. . . . Notes are on a power point and he puts them on moodle. no point in goin to the class though Easy A. BUT THE CLASS IS EXTREMELY BORING!”
Voice snapshots generated from 50 in-person , and easy A patterns. Credibility rating: High.

😴 Boring Delivery

62/100

“Brilliant pyschologist.....extremely boring teacher. Took him Winter 08 and I stopped attending class after the first 2 weeks.”

🅰️ Easy Grade Path

80/100

“Just read the book and you'll be fine. All the answers come from the chapters so you .”

📝 Study Guide System

78/100

“Prof Feldman makes this class pretty easy even though it is a hard subject. He has study guides for all his lectures, and if you know what's on them you pretty much get an A on the tests.”

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88/100

“Don't even worry about going to class, I was never there and I passed the class with an A.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

lectures are boring but you don't even have to show up
Gets off track easily, for a LONG time
Boring professor but nice
He cannot operate a computer at all

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

Easy A. BUT THE CLASS IS EXTREMELY BORING!
and even the
just do the ... easy A
study guides are great... if u study

Theme 3

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Do your study guide and listen to the lectures
and the study guides
There's no reason anyone should not pass his class

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty in-person reviews spanning many years show consistent themes on boredom, study guides, and grade accessibility despite mixed quality scores.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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1 out of 54

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Reported outcomes

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Compare the in-person and online experience.

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

In person

Online

See what students actually said.

😴 Boring Delivery

🅰️ Easy Grade Path

📝 Study Guide System

🚪 x x

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

📚 x x x x

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Quality ratings

Course coverage

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

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if you want a passable psych grade without relying on lectures, but expect dull classes and self-study.

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