Conchi Sanford

ART103 · HUM140 · ART124 · DRAWING2 · ART40A · ARTHIST102 · ART100 · 22 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 51/100
RMP rating: 2.6/5
Take again: 42.86%
Difficulty: 3.1

The decision

if you can handle a large self-directed writing workload in exchange for .

Best fit · Self Taught ProHeavy writing workloadEasy gradingPoor communicationSelf-taught structureMixed teaching quality

Students often say grades are easy if requirements and word counts are met.
The main complaint is a heavy, tedious workload with lots of reading, summaries, papers, and .
Teaching quality is polarized, with some students learning a lot and others saying she does not teach or communicate well.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

69/100

An A is very possible because grading is often lenient, but the workload can be so .

Online reviews , while in person reviews are split between easy ART100 and harsher studio or art history experiences.

Is the course easy?

Standard

52/100

The concepts are often understandable, but the volume of , and self-teaching makes the course feel harder than the content alone.

Online reviews emphasize tedious self-directed modules, while in person reviews vary and inconsistent expectations.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

45/100

some tags warning skipping hurts performance and many reviews focusing on online work instead.

Online , while in person reviews include some evidence that .

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

43/100

and learning independently, but many warn against the workload and poor communication.

Online recommendations are mixed but workload-heavy, while in person recommendations range from highly positive to strongly negative.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

72/100

Many students say she grades easily or leniently if requirements are met, though some in person art courses report picky or .

Format shift

Online reviews lean lenient, while in person reviews are more divided and .

Workload

Heavy

24/100

Students repeatedly describe lots of reading, summaries, papers, commentaries, and time-consuming weekly work.

Format shift

Online reviews strongly support a heavy workload, and in person reviews .

Teaching experience

Poor

46/100

Teaching is inconsistent because some students learned a lot, but many report , slow communication, unclear directions, or reading slides.

Format shift

Online reviews often say the class is self-taught, while in person reviews range and unpleasant instruction.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

20/100

Assessment is mainly summaries, discussion posts, commentaries, papers, and no tests.

Format shift

Both formats emphasize writing assignments more than exams, with online reviews giving the clearest assignment structure.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

8 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In person reviews are highly mixed, ranging from easy and , and lecture-heavy.

Main concern

Students report , and too many papers.

What students said

“No tests. The .”
ART100

“Was very picky with would be graded on.”
DRAWING2

Remote format

Online

14 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

but a time-consuming, self-taught class with lots of , and slow communication.

Main concern

The biggest issue is heavy writing work with limited lectures and .

What students said

“No tests, but final is 4 essays all due on the same day.”
ART100

“The commentary assignment requires 6+ pages and takes over 5 hours to complete.”
ART100

Exam style

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because many comments say there are no tests or quizzes and the , though the writing load is heavy.

No TestsFinal EssaysNo QuizzesAssignment-Based Assessment

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

82/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In person reviews mention no tests and a four-essay final in some courses, but .

No TestsFour Essay FinalVaried Test Style

“No tests. The .”
ART100

“ and .”
ART100

Online

Online reviews explicitly mention no tests or quizzes and a evidence of proctoring or open-book rules.

No TestsNo QuizzesFour Essay Final

“No tests, but final is 4 essays all due on the same day.”
ART100

“There are and summaries per unit.”
ART100

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“Easy work, just a lot of it that's time consuming, but not busy work.”
Voice snapshots generated from 22 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and assessments. Credibility rating: High.

📚 Workload Pressure

24/100

“Every week you have 3 different commentaries due that are anywhere from 7-10 pages each.”

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72/100

“I've never gotten anything less than 100 so long as I met the word count.”

🎯 Teaching Quality

46/100

“Avg professor, does not provide lectures.”

Theme 1

📚 About Workload

and commentaries due each week (100 word summary for each article or video).
The commentary assignment requires 6+ pages and takes over 5 hours to complete.
She .

Theme 2

📈 About Grades

and lets you make up missing work.
. Don't plagiarize & meet the word count.
If you do the work on time you will have an A. Pretty lenient.

Theme 3

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

She does not teach but rather has you watch videos, read articles and write about five pages every three days.
I do wish that she provided some form of a lecture.
Lectures consist of sometimes.

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

Twenty-two reviews across several years provide detailed and consistent evidence of , and mixed teaching quality.

Inside 22 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 54

4 out of 52

3 out of 56

2 out of 52

1 out of 58

Course coverage

ART10015 reviews

ARTHIST1022 reviews

ART1031 review

ART1241 review

ART40A1 review

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DRAWING21 review

HUM1401 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

17 reported outcomes

A range

A+ 7 · A 5

B range

B+ 1 · B 2

C range

No reported values

D range

No reported values

F

No reported values

No letter grade reported

Not sure yet 2

Conchi Sanford

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FairEffort

Standard

Varies

Depends

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Compare the in-person and online experience.

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In person

Online

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📚 Workload Pressure

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🎯 Teaching Quality

📚 About Workload

📈 About Grades

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

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Quality ratings

Course coverage

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

A range

B range

C range

D range

F

No letter grade reported

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