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Astronomy

Stephanie Wallace

ASTRO010 · 5 lifetime ratings

AI rating
28/100
RMP rating
2.0/5
Take again
33.33%
Difficulty
3.8

The decision

Avoid unless ; and material is poorly aligned.

Best fit · Self Taught ProLecture heavyTests mismatch lecturesLots of readingOpen-note testsPoor structure
  • Lectures and , and tests.
  • Open-note and , but learning feels unstructured.
  • Students repeatedly advise non-majors to pick a different Astronomy instructor.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

58/100

, and , but mismatched content still demands real outside effort for an A.

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Is the course easy?

Challenging

28/100

Intro Astronomy feels hard because , and assessments pull from unexpected material.

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Is attendance flexible?

Varies

45/100

Some ASTRO-010 sections report optional attendance while 0684 reviews describe mandatory attendance.

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Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

28/100

Students praise kindness and passion but still steer others away because teaching and course structure are weak.

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Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

68/100

, and curves help many students finish with A or A- despite confusion.

Format shift

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Workload

Heavy

28/100

, and lecture load make the course time-consuming.

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Poor

32/100

Students say she is kind and knowledgeable but , and poorly aligned with assessments.

Format shift

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Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Grades mix homework, weekly quizzes, and mode.

Format shift

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Luni fit check

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Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

6 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

In-person Astronomy feels lecture-heavy and poorly structured; but content alignment is weak.

Main concern

Lectures and outside research.

What students said

“ in the lecture or reading.”
ASTRO-010
“lectures that don't match the weekly quizzes, and .”
0684
“Save yourself the stress and time, stay away!”
0684

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

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Many tests allow open notes and printed materials, though and content remains poorly aligned.

Open-note testsOpen-book allowedPrinted materials allowedIn-person final

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

78/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and open-book with printed materials allowed, while .

Open-note testsOpen-book allowedPrinted materials allowedIn-person final
“ and open book, any printed materials were allowed”
ASTRO-010
“The and the lectures drag on.”
0684
“Finial will be in person.”
0684

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Don't take Intro to Astro with this professor, especially if .”

Voice snapshots generated from 6 in-person reviews, , and mixed grade relief. Credibility rating: Medium.

📉 Teaching Clarity

32/100

“lectures that don't match the weekly quizzes, and .”

📚 Workload Pressure

28/100

“Be prepared so a ”

⚠️ Recommendation Risk

28/100

“Save yourself the stress and time, stay away!”

📝 Open-Note Help

78/100

“ and open book, any printed materials were allowed”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • She's a kind lady, and clearly very knowledgeable on the subject.
  • not so much about teaching
  • lecture clarity could be improved, but good passion

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Hardest class I have ever taken.
  • so you can get the highest grade you can
  • had the course not been graded on a

Theme 3

📚 About Course Structure

  • questions not in the lecture or reading
  • The homework is pretty easy but the at all

Data context

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Analysis sample

6

Recent reviews read by the AI

5

Lifetime ratings

58/100

Evidence confidence

Six recent in-person reviews show consistent criticism of structure and alignment, but the sample is small and has no online data.

Inside 6 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 50
4 out of 50
3 out of 51
2 out of 54
1 out of 51

Course coverage

06843 reviews
ASTRO-0103 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

6 reported outcomes

A range

4

A 2 · A- 2

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

0

No reported values