AI Rate Professor

Psychology

Pamela Smilo

PSY115 · PHYC115 · PSYCH115 · PSYC101 · PSYCH101 · PSYC115 · 10 lifetime ratings

AI rating
22/100
RMP rating
1.8/5
Take again
0%
Difficulty
2.8

The decision

; students say you are better off with another psychology professor.

Best fit · Self Taught ProReads Textbook AloudFormat-Over-Content GradingDemeaning ToneMandatory AttendanceAvoid
  • Majority of reviews rate teaching quality 1/5 with
  • Lectures often described as
  • and rigid rubrics rather than content, plus demeaning classroom tone

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

58/100

Several students still got As with careful format work and easy tests, but the classroom experience is poor.

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Is the course easy?

Beginner

65/100

and format-focused papers; intellectual depth of lectures is repeatedly criticized as low.

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Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

15/100

and tags say skip class and you will not pass.

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Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

12/100

Almost and urge others to pick a different professor.

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Course guide

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Grading

Harsh

28/100

, and described as inconsistent across students.

Format shift

Based only on in-person reviews.

Workload

Moderate

55/100

, but many papers and .

Format shift

Based only on in-person reviews.

Teaching experience

Awful

18/100

Repeated claims of , and demeaning treatment of students.

Format shift

Based only on in-person reviews.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

40/100

tests and participation.

Format shift

Based only on in-person reviews.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

10 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

In-person psych courses are widely criticized for , and a disrespectful classroom climate.

Main concern

Demeaning responses to questions and format.

What students said

“Her lectures only consisted of .”
PSYCH115
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PSYCH101
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PSYC115

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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Tests are often easy or study-guide based, while .

Easy TestsStudy Guides Match TestsAPA Format PapersParticipation

Assessment risk

Standard

60/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

easy tests or study-guide exams, but .

Easy TestsStudy Guides = TestsAPA Format FocusPublic Speaking
“Her , so that makes it easier.”
PSYCH101
“ and if you're maticulous about format, you can get an A.”
PSYC101
“ and not on content.”
PSYCH115

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“You're way better off taking this with someone else. The class and getting angry with students”

Voice snapshots generated from 10 in-person reviews, highlighting textbook-read lectures and . Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

18/100

“she doesn't teach we could just get the audiobook and it would do the same thing as her”

👎 Recommendation

12/100

“ .”

⚖️

28/100

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Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • only read from the textbook
  • Very few real lectures with actual academic substance
  • have already read those chapters

Theme 2

😠 About Classroom Climate

  • Very demeaning when asked questions
  • can be extremely degrading when asking the most reasonable questions
  • getting angry with students

Theme 3

📈 About Grades & Work

  • she did not grade on content weird.. i thought this was psych not english
  • if you're maticulous about format, you can get an A
  • So many papers

Data context

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Analysis sample

10

Recent reviews read by the AI

10

Lifetime ratings

85/100

Evidence confidence

10 in-person reviews with highly consistent negative themes, multi-year span, and strong engagement on critical posts.

Inside 10 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 51
4 out of 51
3 out of 50
2 out of 51
1 out of 57

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

7 reported outcomes

A range

4

A 4

B range

0

No reported values

C range

0

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D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

3

Not sure yet 3