Allison Gustafson

SOC0000 · SOC7366 · SOCV01 · 5 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 82/100
RMP rating: 3.9/5
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Difficulty: 2.4

The decision

A solid pick for Sociology if you stay on top of weekly work and want a doable A with steady effort.

Best fit · Effort For RewardOrganized and clearSupportive onlineWeekly quizzes and discussionsDoable with effortSociology friendly

online.
Weekly discussions, quizzes, and assignments; and .
Easy-to-moderate load if you keep up; one non-enrolled student reported rude last-minute emails.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

78/100

An A is totally doable with reading, practice tests, and weekly posts; not free, but fair effort pays off.

Online review stresses doable A with effort; in-person reviews call the class pretty easy if you keep up.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

70/100

and discussions.

Both formats describe moderate difficulty; online and .

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

55/100

; success depends on keeping up with weekly online-style assignments.

Online work cadence is clear; .

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

72/100

Most students recommend her for clarity and support; .

Online praise is strong; and .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

72/100

if , and the final project.

Format shift

Similar tone online and in person.

Workload

Light

68/100

Weekly discussions, quizzes, and assignments plus one bigger project; manageable if consistent.

Format shift

Online and .

Teaching experience

Good

76/100

Students praise organization, clarity, and support; one report of abrupt email and late syllabus.

Format shift

Online review is strongest on support; .

Assessment method

Balanced

52/100

Weekly quizzes and , and short-answer plus multiple-choice final.

Format shift

Detailed assessment mix mainly from in-person comments.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

4 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person and hybrid-style comments describe an easy class with , and ; one student found email/syllabus handling rude.

Main concern

Last-minute syllabus or orientation info can frustrate some students.

What students said

“Her class is pretty easy and I liked the book, Sociology in our Times.”
SOC0000

“If you read the text, do the and .”
SOCV01

“I thought she was very rude in asking a simple question.”
SOCV01

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online SOCV01 praised as , and ; A is doable with time and effort.

Main concern

, and discussion posts.

What students said

“The , and supportive. I emailed often and always received a .”
SOCV01

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Final heavily overlaps prior quizzes; high-pressure closed exam.

Weekly quizzesResearch paper midtermShort answer and multiple choice finalReview previous quizzes

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

74/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

Midterm research paper; ; review all prior quizzes.

Research paper midtermShort answer and multiple choice finalReview previous quizzes

“Midterm was a research paper and the and mult. choice test.”
SOC0000

“I suggest reviewing ALL the . were on there.”
SOC0000

Online

Online student notes organization and a doable path to an A with effort; no webcam or Lockdown Browser mentioned.

Organized online workDoable with effort

“If you want an A, I won't say it's easy, but with investing some time, effort, and interest, it is totally do-able.”
SOCV01

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“The , and supportive. I emailed often and always received a .”
Voice snapshots generated from 5 reviews (1 online, 4 in-person), highlighting organization, weekly work, and doable grades. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

76/100

“The , and supportive.”

📈 Difficulty & Grades

78/100

“If you want an A, I won't say it's easy, but with investing some time, effort, and interest, it is totally do-able.”

👍 Recommendation

72/100

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Theme 1

📚 About Course Work

and .
If you read the text, do the and .
There was a but overall I did well.

Theme 2

✉️ About Communication

I emailed often and always received a .
I thought she was very rude in asking a simple question.

Theme 3

😊 About Enjoyment

Her class is pretty easy and I liked the book.
Very nice teacher. Really enjoyed her class!!!

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Lifetime ratings

52/100

Evidence confidence

Five reviews from 2007-2013 with one online and four in-person; generally consistent ease and organization, but small sample.

Inside 5 stored ratings

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Course coverage

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