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Psychology

Tarek Eljarrari

PSYCH200 · PSYCH410 · PSYC100 · PSYC105 · PSYC200 · PYCH100 · PSYC201 · ECE · PSYCH100 · 26 lifetime ratings

AI rating
89/100
RMP rating
4.1/5
Take again
90%
Difficulty
2.2

The decision

Strong pick for intro psych if you want an engaging lecturer and a manageable A.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyEngaging lecturesLight workloadResearch paper finalClear and funnyEasy if you show up
  • Students praise clear, charismatic lectures that make psychology interesting.
  • , and one research paper.
  • , but overall effort needed for an A is modest.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

78/100

Most students say slight effort plus notes or , though tests and the .

Online and in-person both describe easy As with modest work; online and the paper.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

72/100

Content is standard intro psych with conceptual tests and light weekly work rather than dense theory.

In-person lecture-driven; .

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

52/100

, while some online and older sections treat it as optional.

In-person more often mandatory; .

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

90/100

, and approachable grading.

; in-person praise for lectures is especially strong.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

76/100

Students call him understanding and not a and .

Format shift

Online notes forgiveness on extensions; .

Workload

Light

78/100

Typical load is light discussions or , and one research paper.

Format shift

Online weekly discussions plus paper; .

Teaching experience

Excellent

86/100

Repeated praise for clarity, humor, passion, and real-life examples that keep class engaging.

Format shift

; online reviews emphasize organization and responsiveness.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

68/100

Grade weight sits on a supporting assignments.

Format shift

Online students note tests can be a large percent of the grade; .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

20 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person students love his humor and clarity; class is mostly lecture plus a few tests and .

Main concern

A few older reviews say he talks fast, tests are tricky, or book-based material is not fully covered in class.

What students said

“A true gem of Laney. 10/10 would recommend.”
PSYCH200
“He was extremely charismatic and an amazing teacher.”
PSYC100
“ and jumps from topic to topic.”
PSYCH200

Remote format

Online

6 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Online students call the course organized and light, with , and a .

Main concern

and the research paper is the main time sink.

What students said

“It's very light and the professor is very forgiving and extensions.”
PSYC100
“There is a research paper due at the end of the course as a , but ”
PSYC100
“tests are 66% of your grade. If you miss a couple questions on the .”
PSYC100

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

prep; the research paper is the main end-of-term task.

Conceptual multiple choiceBook or notes basedStudy guide or verbal prepResearch paper final

Assessment risk

Standard

62/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

book terms, often with verbal study guides, plus observation or research papers.

Multiple choice vocab testsVerbal study guideResearch or observation papers
“He tells you what is on the test, and preps you the day before.”
PSYCH200
“ and terms.”
PSYC200

Online

Online exams are described as light and conceptual, with a .

Light conceptual examsFinal research paperOpen note tests in some courses
“there is the and conceptual) and a ”
PSYC100
“ , an open note test, or a short 1-2 page write up”
psych410

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“I loved Eljarrari and his class! ... A true gem of Laney. 10/10 would recommend.”

Voice snapshots generated from 26 reviews, highlighting lecture energy, light workload, and . Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Lecture Quality

86/100

“His lectures are engaging and fun. He has a good sense of humor, and keeps the discussion light but informative.”

👍 Recommendation

90/100

“Very easy teacher!! !”

🪶 Light Workload

78/100

“No homework, 3 test on material from the book, 3 easy observational projects, and .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He is the .
  • .
  • He kept everyone's attention at all times, and was very funny

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Easy A if you try.
  • The class was pretty easy.
  • His pysch 200 class over the summer isn't very hard, you just have to make a slight effort.

Theme 3

📝 About Assignments

  • a class.
  • 4 short papers, 4 mc tests, 1 research paper at the end of the semester.

Data context

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Analysis sample

26

Recent reviews read by the AI

26

Lifetime ratings

72/100

Evidence confidence

26 reviews with solid consistency on teaching style, but many are older and online sample size is small.

Inside 26 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 514
4 out of 57
3 out of 53
2 out of 50
1 out of 52

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

13 reported outcomes

A range

9

A+ 1 · A 8

B range

2

B+ 2

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

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F

0

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No letter grade reported

2

Not sure yet 2