AI Rate Professor

Psychology

Erin Lane

PSY36 · 14 lifetime ratings

AI rating
84/100
RMP rating
3.4/5
Take again
64.29%
Difficulty
2.6

The decision

Lane is a good choice for students who read consistently and like structured, mostly clear psychology courses with .

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyOpen-note examsClear structureReading requiredPolarizing lecturesLenient policies
  • , and manageable grading.
  • Open-note exams and grace periods make many sections grade-friendly.
  • Negative reviews warn that lectures can be slide-heavy, help can be limited, and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

84/100

, and clear criteria make an A realistic, but reading and test performance still matter.

Online evidence emphasizes clear tasks and some grace periods, while and lenient grading.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

72/100

The content is usually clear and manageable, but reading, memorization, and a .

and quizzes, while in-person sections rely more on lectures and a small number of exams.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

55/100

as highly required in one in-person review, but lectures online and grace periods suggest some flexibility depending on section.

, while online evidence focuses on deadline flexibility.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

72/100

, and manageable grading, though several strongly dislike her support and lecture style.

, while online reviews are more polarized.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

78/100

Reviews mention open-note exams, , and , though a few students report tough grading.

Format shift

In-person reviews give the strongest evidence for open-note and , while online reviews mention grace periods and .

Workload

Moderate

62/100

Work , and one group or research project, but it is often manageable.

Format shift

Online workload is mostly reading, quizzes, and discussions, while , and projects.

Teaching experience

Good

76/100

Positive reviews praise her clarity, care, and interesting lectures, while and poor responsiveness.

Format shift

In-person teaching gets stronger praise for lectures, while online teaching and course layout.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

Grades , and a few major assignments rather than many small homework grades.

Format shift

Online sections are quiz-heavy, while in-person PSY-36 sections repeatedly .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

9 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person reviews are mostly positive about engaging lectures and open-note exams, though some dislike strict classroom behavior and .

Main concern

A small number of .

What students said

“Only 2 exams open book/note including study guide.”
PSY-36
“Each class is nothing but lecture; you then read chapters from the textbook when you are home.”
80669

Remote format

Online

5 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online and complaints about self-teaching, late grading, and limited help.

Main concern

Online students may need and .

What students said

“She gives grace periods on submissions. and .”
82208
“This professor is utterly useless for this course. You might as well just read the book”
80669

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

The clearest exam evidence is student-friendly, with open-note or open-book exams and study guides, though some students still find questions difficult.

Open-Note ExamsOpen-Book ExamsStudy GuidesFew ExamsQuiz-Heavy Online Work

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

86/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

with study guides and only a small number of major tests.

Open-Note ExamsOpen-Book ExamsStudy GuidesMidterm And Final
“Only 2 exams open book/note including study guide.”
PSY-36
“ slides, and textbook.”
PSY-36

Online

Online reviews mention quizzes and difficult exams in one section, but do not clearly .

Quiz-Heavy CourseReviews Do Not Clearly Prove Proctoring
“also the ”
80669
“ and the if you rely on the powerpoint's.”
80669

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Easiest class I have ever taken! Class is easy, very lectured based but easy to follow.”

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

🎯 Teaching Quality

76/100

“Professor Lane made the lectures interesting and took the time to go over anything we didn't understand.”

📈 Easy A Potential

84/100

“Only 2 exams open book/note including study guide.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

72/100

“Literally would reccomend shes so amazing”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • She is a great teacher, i enjoyed her lectures but you also need to read the book.
  • Class is easy, very lectured based but easy to follow.
  • She reads off of and constantly assigns textbook readings outside of class.

Theme 2

📈 About Exams And Grades

  • Only 2 exams open book/note including study guide.
  • and .
  • The structure is what makes this course undesirable with and .

Theme 3

📚 About Workload And Support

  • All you had to do was read the , and complete the quizzes.
  • She gives grace periods on submissions.
  • Never responded to emails.

Data context

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Analysis sample

14

Recent reviews read by the AI

14

Lifetime ratings

74/100

Evidence confidence

The 14 reviews are recent and detailed, but opinions are sharply split and .

Inside 14 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 58
4 out of 50
3 out of 51
2 out of 50
1 out of 55

Course coverage

PSY-367 reviews
806695 reviews
822082 reviews

Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

14 reported outcomes

A range

6

A 5 · A- 1

B range

7

B+ 2 · B 5

C range

1

C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values