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Anthropology

Lisa Valkenier

ANTHR101 · ANTH101 · ANTR101 · ANTRO1L · ANTH102 · ANTHR102 · 14 lifetime ratings

AI rating
87/100
RMP rating
3.9/5
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Difficulty
1.9

The decision

if you want an engaging anthropology class with easy assessments, but expect tangents and some disorganization.

Best fit · Effort For RewardPassionate LecturerGreat Study GuidesEasy TestsDisorganized TangentsCaring Teacher
  • Students mostly describe her as passionate, caring, and able to make anthropology interesting.
  • if students use study guides, pay attention, and know the terms.
  • The main drawback is that lectures can be disorganized, sidetracked, or .

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

EasyA

84/100

Getting an A seems very manageable because and the workload is light, though students still need to pay attention.

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Is the course easy?

Beginner

76/100

The anthropology content is described as interesting and accessible, with difficulty mostly coming from unfocused lectures rather than hard concepts.

All course .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

35/100

and class attention matters because videos and .

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Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

86/100

Most students recommend her because , and makes the subject interesting despite disorganization.

Recommendation .

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

82/100

Study guides, straightforward quizzes, and data.

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Workload

Light

88/100

Students report only a few major assignments and .

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Teaching experience

Good

82/100

Students praise her passion and care, but repeated comments about tangents and disorganization keep the score below excellent.

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Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

, and study-guide-based preparation.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

14 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

but sometimes scattered teacher whose exams are easy with study guides and class attention.

Main concern

Lectures can drift into tangents and .

What students said

“ and .”
ANTH102
“Her quizzes and as long as you study and pay attention in class.”
ANTH101
“Lisa is a little tough to follow in lecture but she gives GREAT study guides.”
ANTH101

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

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Main concern

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Exam style

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and quizzes that are easy when students use study guides and know class material.

Study GuidesEasy TestsStraightforward QuizzesVideos On Exams

Assessment risk

Standard

72/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and video content on exams, but do not clearly prove open-book or proctoring rules.

Study GuidesEasy TestsStraightforward QuizzesVideos On Exams
“ and some of the videos are on the exams”
ANTHR102
“ if you prepare for them.”
ANTH101
“ /terms and important concepts, then you'll do well in her class.”
ANTH102

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“I wasn't interested in anthro before the class, but now I am!”

Voice snapshots generated from 14 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and organization. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

82/100

“Lisa is a great teacher and a wonderful person.”

📘 Easy Assessments

84/100

“Her quizzes and as long as you study and pay attention in class.”

⚠️ Organization Issues

58/100

“Lisa is a little tough to follow in lecture but she gives GREAT study guides.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • she's a great teacher and incredibly interested in the subject.
  • Her lectures are interesting, & her videos provide insight into the many cultures of the world.
  • Professor Valkenier definitely has a love for anthropology.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • and .
  • She gives study guides and make it easy for students.
  • /terms and important concepts, then you'll do well in her class.

Theme 3

⚠️ About Class Experience

  • Lisa does tend to get sidetracked in her lectures though, & she seems ill-prepared coming to class.
  • and when people ask her questions she has a had time answering
  • You must agree with her or you are out of her class.

Data context

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Analysis sample

14

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Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

Fourteen in-person reviews across several years give consistent , and organization.

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Quality ratings

5 out of 57
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