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English

Veronica Diaz-Cooper

ENGLISH101 · ENG28 · ENG028 · ENGL102 · ENG21 · ENG0218 · ENG102 · ENG101 · 122 lifetime ratings

AI rating
28/100
RMP rating
3.0/5
Take again
34.62%
Difficulty
3.6

The decision

Avoid unless you want a strict, format-heavy English grind and already write at a high level.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerTough GraderFormat SticklerCondescending FeedbackHeavy Paper LoadPolarizing
  • Many students call her condescending, unhelpful, and format-obsessed to the .
  • A vocal minority say if you follow directions exactly and put in hard work, writing improves and you can pass.
  • and frequent drops or withdrawals.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

28/100

, and many C/D/drop outcomes mean an A usually demands heavy, exact compliance.

; and unhelpful-help stories.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

32/100

Lots of papers, reading, and high standards make the course intellectually and administratively demanding.

In-person and and papers.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

15/100

and warn that missing class or more than a few absences risks being dropped.

Mandatory attendance appears in both formats; .

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

32/100

and recent comments repeatedly say stay away unless you want a tough, high-friction English class.

Online ; in-person is mixed but still net negative overall.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Harsh

22/100

, and refused curves dominate the evidence.

Format shift

and in person.

Workload

Heavy

24/100

So , and heavy reading keep the load high.

Format shift

.

Teaching experience

Poor

38/100

Recent students emphasize condescension and little teaching; older positive reviews say she helps if you ask and follow rules.

Format shift

Online comments are especially negative on help and tone; in-person is polarized.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

22/100

, and format compliance more than traditional exams.

Format shift

Both formats center papers; .

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

41 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

and belittling help, while supporters say follow directions and you improve.

Main concern

Harsh format-focused grading and or fragile writers.

What students said

“The professor doesn't specify how you're supposed to format the assignments and then grades you harshly for incorrect formatting.”
ENG102
“She cares so much about the format that she will give you an automatic D if it is not perfect.”
ENG101
“I have never had a professor who provided so ... She really helped me become a better writer.”
ENG102

Remote format

Online

9 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online ENG101/102 reviews are overwhelmingly negative: , and .

Main concern

Students report condescension when asking for help and vague or conflicting instructions online.

What students said

“Please do yourself a favor and stay away from this professor. She will not set you up to succeed.”
ENG102
“She is absolutely rude, condescending, and inconsiderate... She offers no help at all!”
ENG101
“She will straight up tell you that you can't write with .”
ENG101

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Assessment is paper- and format-driven with tough standards; reviews do not clearly document proctored online exams.

Many PapersFormat-Focused GradingDiscussionsTough Grader

Assessment risk

Standard

42/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and attendance; tests are mentioned less than essays and drafts.

So Many PapersStrict MLA FormatMultiple DraftsTough Grader
“Literally the only English teacher I know that cares more about format than your actual writing abilities.”
ENG102
“You will have to turn in 3 drafts before you turn in any paper.”
ENG028

Online

Online students describe lengthy discussions, ambiguous thesis prompts, and .

So Many PapersDiscussionsTough Format Grading
“ , but easy. The ”
ENG101
“grades based on FORMAT also if she does not like your style of writing youre getting a bad grade.”
ENG101

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“ .”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews (9 online, 41 in , and polarization. Credibility rating: High.

🚫 Recommendation Climate

32/100

“Please do yourself a favor and stay away from this professor. She will not set you up to succeed.”

📐 Format Over Writing

22/100

“She cares so much about the format that she will give you an automatic D if it is not perfect.”

💬 Help-Seeking Risk

30/100

“Professor Diaz-Cooper is rude, and condescending. She does not teach at all. When asked for guidance, she denies any help.”

✅ Minority Success Path

70/100

“She's an awesome professor if you just follow her instructions and give her what she wants.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • She does not teach at all
  • Get ready to teach yourself
  • her lectures are fun & She'll help you if you ask for it

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • cares more about format than your actual writing abilities
  • So many papers

Theme 3

💬 About Communication

  • Very Condescending professor
  • Students need to remember who they are emailing
  • Nobody should feel like an idiot for asking questions

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

122

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews across years with detailed, repeating themes on format, tone, and workload give high confidence despite polarization.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 537
4 out of 523
3 out of 58
2 out of 515
1 out of 539

Course coverage

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ENG0287 reviews
ENG02181 review
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Reported outcomes

No letter grade reported results lead the reported letter grades.

39 reported outcomes

A range

10

A+ 5 · A 4 · A- 1

B range

6

B+ 4 · B 2

C range

2

C 2

D range

2

D+ 1 · D- 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

19

Drop/Withdrawal 12 · Incomplete 2 · Not sure yet 1 · Rather not say 4