Dennis Jackson

PSYCH084 · 4 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 14/100
RMP rating: 1.1/5
Take again: —
Difficulty: 4.5

The decision

Run away if you can; this is a teaching disaster with no instructional value.

Best fit · Self Taught ProPowerPoint ReaderNo Teaching SkillsRetaliatoryUnhelpfulProgram Failure

and refuses real answers to questions
Students warn of retaliation and a toxic program culture
Consistently rated terrible across multiple years

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

24/100

High difficulty ratings and a C+ plus zero instructional help make an A feel costly and uncertain.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

24/100

Difficulty ratings of 4-5 and zero deeper teaching make the material feel hard without support.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

18/100

and the overall tone is rigid and controlling.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

5/100

Every review calls him a bad teacher and warns that the program year becomes a total loss.

Course guide

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Grading

Harsh

18/100

C+ outcome, hard difficulty, and .

Format shift

Workload

Heavy

32/100

Students describe the entire program year as a total loss under rigid, unhelpful instruction.

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Teaching experience

Awful

8/100

, and lacks real teaching skill.

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Assessment method

Balanced

50/100

Reviews focus on bad lecture style more than a .

Format shift

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

4 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

All four in-person PSYCH084 reviews slam him for , and creating a hostile program climate.

Main concern

Zero teaching skill plus fear of retaliation make the course a year-long loss.

What students said

“Completely lacking in teaching skills, does not give deeper meaning to information, just read from the .”
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“Reads off powerpoint slides word for word, did you get that?, WORD FOR WORD.”
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“Beware, don't get on his bad side, retaliation is real.”
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Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

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Main concern

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Exam style

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Reviews .

Assessment risk

Varies

40/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

Reviews .

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“Completely lacking in teaching skills, does not give deeper meaning to information, just read from the .”
Voice snapshots generated from 4 in-person reviews, highlighting empty lectures and toxic program leadership. Credibility rating: Medium.

😵 Teaching Quality

8/100

“Completely lacking in teaching skills, does not give deeper meaning to information, just read from the .”

⚠️ Hostile Climate

10/100

“Beware, don't get on his bad side, retaliation is real.”

🚫 Recommendation

5/100

“the entire year of your life shall be a total loss.”

📄 Lecture Style

8/100

“Reads off powerpoint slides word for word, did you get that?, WORD FOR WORD.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

just read from the
He answers your questions with questions

Theme 2

⚠️ About Program Climate

retaliation is real
the entire year of your life shall be a total loss
you'll feel uncomfortable and more frustrated after talking with him

Theme 3

📉 About Difficulty & Value

Completely lacking in teaching skills
There is no teaching style
At least he's consistently bad.

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Lifetime ratings

55/100

Evidence confidence

Four consistently negative reviews spanning 2013-2016 give a stable signal despite older dates.

Inside 4 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 50

4 out of 50

3 out of 50

2 out of 51

1 out of 53

Course coverage

PSYCH0844 reviews

Reported outcomes

C range results lead the reported letter grades.

1 reported outcomes

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C range

C+ 1

D range

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F

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No letter grade reported

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