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Counseling

Patricia Lara

COUNSELING017 · COUNSELING40 · 14 lifetime ratings

AI rating
86/100
RMP rating
4.6/5
Take again
85.71%
Difficulty
2.9

The decision

if you want a supportive first-college counselor who makes class fun and offers , as long as you keep up with participation and tight online deadlines.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyAmazing lecturesCaringEXTRA CREDITParticipation mattersGives good feedback
  • and peer interaction
  • and dropped lowest
  • Online deadlines close fast and participation is heavily expected

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

62/100

and drop-lowest policies help, but mixed grades and participation and on-time work.

Online reviews and tight deadlines; in-person reviews emphasize leniency and grade cushioning.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

68/100

, though quizzes and participation keep it from being effortless.

Both formats describe moderate difficulty around 2-4, with online feeling slightly more rushed.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

28/100

as required, especially for Counseling 017.

Counseling40 sometimes lists attendance as not mandatory, while Counseling017 usually requires it.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

88/100

, and first-college support.

Recommendation is strong in both formats; online has more caveats about deadlines.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

55/100

and dropped low scores help, but several students still call her a .

Format shift

Online comments ; in-person more often say lenient.

Workload

Moderate

58/100

Workload centers on lectures, participation posts, quizzes, and group work rather than crushing volume.

Format shift

Online students feel time pressure from short submission windows more than raw volume.

Teaching experience

Excellent

90/100

Students repeatedly praise fun lectures, clarity, accessibility, and a memorable supportive personality.

Format shift

Praise is strong online and in person; in-person emphasizes personality and peer interaction.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

35/100

, and group activities more than high-stakes exams.

Format shift

Both formats emphasize assignments and participation; .

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

5 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

, and a caring vibe that pushes shy students to participate.

Main concern

Mandatory participation and group interaction can feel intense for very shy students.

What students said

“She will make her lectures fun and exciting at times.”
COUNSELING017
“she was also very lenient when it came to work.”
Counseling40
“She is a great teacher and gets you the motivation to talk and not be shy.”
COUNSELING017

Remote format

Online

9 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online students praise her lectures and care but , and high participation demand.

Main concern

and makeups are often refused.

What students said

“ .”
COUNSELING017
“The professor and not all assignments are mandatory.”
COUNSELING017
“Council 017 was one of the easiest classes and professor Lara was so awesome and she gave a lot of opportunities”
COUNSELING017

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Reviews mention quizzes and note-taking more than formal proctored exams, so and under-specified.

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person reviews focus on lectures and .

Lecture heavyDropped lowest assignment grades
“you get many opportunities to keep a high grade because ”
COUNSELING017

Online

Online students mention quizzes and note-based success but .

QuizzesParticipation assignments
“Study for those quizzes and ”
Counseling40
“you'd have to make sure to actually listen to the lectures and ”
COUNSELING017

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Professor Lara was honestly the best professor ever and her lectures were the best and not ”

Voice snapshots generated from 14 reviews spanning online and in-person Counseling courses, highlighting lecture quality, participation, and . Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

90/100

“Professor Lara was honestly the best professor ever and her lectures were the best and not ”

👍 Recommendation Rate

88/100

“Overall an amazing teacher and ”

⏱️ Deadline Pressure

40/100

“ .”

🎁 Buffer

70/100

“she gave a lot of opportunities and ”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • She will make her lectures fun and exciting at times.
  • Most of the class was lectures with cute slides.
  • she made the class fun with a little bit of lecture and then activities.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Council 017 was one of the easiest classes
  • up and down
  • was really nice.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • and awesome
  • Patricia Lara was a fun professor she was really nice
  • Accessible outside class

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

14

Recent reviews read by the AI

14

Lifetime ratings

72/100

Evidence confidence

Fourteen detailed reviews from 2021-2023 show consistent praise with , though sample size is moderate.

Inside 14 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 59
4 out of 54
3 out of 51
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

COUNSELING01711 reviews
Counseling403 reviews

Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

14 reported outcomes

A range

2

A 2

B range

5

B+ 3 · B 2

C range

3

C 3

D range

2

D+ 2

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

Not sure yet 1 · Rather not say 1