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Sociology

Pauleen Acosta

SOC120 · WS103 · 4 lifetime ratings

AI rating
74/100
RMP rating
3.4/5
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Difficulty
2.3

The decision

Take Pauleen Acosta if you want a manageable class and can tolerate opinion-heavy lectures.

Best fit · Effort For RewardEasy OverallOpinion-Heavy LecturesOrganizedClear ExpectationsMixed Teaching Quality
  • Reviews are sharply mixed, ranging from terrible to one of the .
  • The class is often described as easy and .
  • Some students feel lectures focus too much on her beliefs rather than sociology content.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

EasyA

78/100

The course seems grade-friendly because students , and report A or B outcomes.

All grade-effort evidence comes from in-person reviews, with .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

72/100

Students describe the class as , and not very demanding conceptually.

All course-easiness evidence is from in-person reviews only.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

50/100

Reviews mention a tiring once-a-week three-hour night class but do .

Only in-person comments mention meeting format, and there is .

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

58/100

Recommendation depends on fit because some students praise her organization while one strongly dislikes her lecture focus.

Recommendation and is mixed.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

76/100

Grades and comments suggest lenient or as easy and not picky.

Format shift

and grades.

Workload

Light

75/100

The workload appears light because students call the class easy and .

Format shift

Workload .

Teaching experience

Good

68/100

Teaching quality is mixed, with organized and .

Format shift

All .

Assessment method

Balanced

50/100

Reviews do not give enough .

Format shift

In-person comments provide little assessment-method detail, and no online evidence exists.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

4 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

expectations but mixed reactions to lecture quality and content focus.

Main concern

Some students feel she emphasizes personal beliefs more than course content.

What students said

“This class was pretty easy overall.”
SOC120
“She only talks about her beliefs and tries to shove them down your throat”
SOC120

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

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Reviews do not clearly .

Exam Policy Not Clear

Assessment risk

Varies

50/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, proctoring, open-book policy, or quiz format.

Exam Policy Not Clear

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“This class was pretty easy overall.”

Voice snapshots generated from 4 reviews, highlighting key themes in teaching and grading; credibility rating: Medium.

Teaching Quality

68/100

“One of the , She is young and professional .”

Recommendation Split

58/100

“TERRIBLE!! .”

Grade Friendliness

78/100

“This class was pretty easy overall.”

Theme 1

Teaching Style

  • She only talks about her beliefs and tries to shove them down your throat
  • The lectures were interesting but I really didn't learn all that much from it.
  • Dr. Acosta has all her stuff in order.

Theme 2

Difficulty And Grades

  • This class was pretty easy overall.
  • She's isn't picky and she tells you exactly what it is you need to know.
  • Most of the and you get the .

Data context

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Analysis sample

4

Recent reviews read by the AI

4

Lifetime ratings

55/100

Evidence confidence

Four older in-person reviews provide some detail, but opinions conflict and .

Inside 4 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 51
4 out of 50
3 out of 53
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

SOC1203 reviews
WS1031 review

Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

4 reported outcomes

A range

1

A 1

B range

2

B 2

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Not sure yet 1