Margaret Phelps

ARTV01 · V01 · PHOTVO7 · ARTVO1 · ARTV01A · ARTVO1A · V50167 · 19 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 48/100
RMP rating: 3.6/5
Take again: 55%
Difficulty: 2.3

The decision

if and writing on a tight schedule; the A is reachable but organization and responsiveness are hit-or-miss.

Best fit · Effort For RewardLots of homeworkQuiz retakesPicky papersUnresponsive emailsPolarized reviews

Content is often doable with unlimited and , so many students still earn As.
Workload volume and rigid online structure (locked modules, peer dependencies) frustrate many, especially in short terms.
older reviews praise clarity and accommodations, recent ones cite silence and poor organization.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

78/100

Many As and A+s with unlimited and , though papers and projects require real effort and can be picky.

Online reviews dominate; and heavy short-term work.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

68/100

Art content is usually not conceptually hard, but volume of , and writing raises the effort bar.

Both formats agree material is manageable; short terms feel much harder.

Is attendance flexible?

Optional

74/100

, though some sections still list mandatory participation.

Online leans optional; .

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

52/100

; praise for easy As clashes with strong frustration over organization and responsiveness.

Online reviews are highly polarized; .

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

58/100

, but papers and and some call her a tough grader.

Format shift

Online comments drive this; .

Workload

Heavy

28/100

Lots of , and projects recur, especially crushing in 4- or 8-week terms.

Format shift

Heavy load appears in both online and in-person short-term sections.

Teaching experience

Average

52/100

and kindness appear in positive reviews, but , and rigid structure.

Format shift

Online recent reviews are more negative; older and some in-person reviews are warmer.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

32/100

, and papers dominate over traditional sit-down exams.

Format shift

Consistent across online and in-person comments.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

2 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person sections still feel workload-heavy in short terms, though one older review praises an easy A path with .

Main concern

Compressed term workload can overwhelm students with jobs or family.

What students said

“The four-week class was workload-heavy. I assumed 3 credits would be manageable with a full-time job and kids. I was very wrong.”
ARTV01

“AMAZING teacher! Assignments are simple... trip project and a 100 question final (she gives you a link to quizlet with the answers. EASY A”
V01

Remote format

Online

18 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online and but frequent complaints about locked modules, heavy writing, and slow email replies.

Main concern

, and heavy short-term workloads.

What students said

“It is an asynchronous class, but you can't work whenever you want bruh. You have to complete assignments to get to the next one.”
ARTV01

“Ridged, repetitive, unresponsive. Instructor did not bother to modify the 18 week, 3 unit course for a 4 week summer course.”
ARTVO1

“ . She makes you take the final until you get 100% on it ha.”
V01

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Quizzes and finals often allow multiple attempts until 100%, which is student-friendly, while .

Unlimited quiz retakesQuizlet-linked finalExtra creditDiscussions and projects

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

82/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

One in-person review notes a 100-question final with a Quizlet answer link and simple assignments; workload still felt heavy in a four-week term.

Quizlet final answersSimple assignmentsHeavy short-term load

“a 100 question final (she gives you a link to quizlet with the answers. EASY A”
V01

Online

Online quizzes can be retaken until 100% and ; no clear webcam or Lockdown Browser proof.

Unlimited quiz attemptsMultiple-attempt finalDiscussion postsMuseum or personal projects

“She lets you take quizzes multiple times, you have discussions, a and an ID quiz as the as many times as you want.”
V01

“ . She makes you take the final until you get 100% on it ha.”
V01

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“It is an asynchronous class, but you can't work whenever you want bruh. You have to complete assignments to get to the next one.”
Voice snapshots generated from 20 reviews (18 online, 2 in person), highlighting workload, , and polarized support. Credibility rating: High.

📦 Workload Reality

28/100

“I took the 8-week course online and it was A LOT of work. 2 units per week.”

🅰️ Grade Path

78/100

“ . She makes you take the final until you get 100% on it ha.”

📧 Responsiveness Issues

35/100

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👍 Recommendation Split

52/100

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Theme 1

📚 About Workload & Structure

Lots of homework
you depend on other people, and
did not bother to modify the 18 week, 3 unit course for a 4 week summer course

Theme 2

📈

as many times as you need to get 100%
Easy A

Theme 3

💔 About Communication

takes forever to grade anything and is near impossible to get ahold of

Data context

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Analysis sample

Recent reviews read by the AI

Lifetime ratings

84/100

Evidence confidence

20 reviews with strong detail, multi-year span, and , though opinions are polarized.

Inside 20 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 511

4 out of 50

3 out of 52

2 out of 52

1 out of 55

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

19 reported outcomes

A range

A+ 7 · A 10

B range

No reported values

C range

C 1

D range

No reported values

F

No reported values

No letter grade reported

Not sure yet 1

Margaret Phelps

x x x if x x x x x and writing on a tight schedule; the A is reachable but organization and responsiveness are hit-or-miss.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

EasyA

Beginner

Optional

Depends

See how this professor fits your week.

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

In person

Online

See what students actually said.

📦 Workload Reality

🅰️ Grade Path

📧 Responsiveness Issues

👍 Recommendation Split

📚 About Workload & Structure

📈 x x x x

💔 About Communication

See exactly what the AI read.

Quality ratings

Course coverage

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

A range

B range

C range

D range

F

No letter grade reported

if and writing on a tight schedule; the A is reachable but organization and responsiveness are hit-or-miss.

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