Lisa Guerrero

SOC20182 · SOC20 · SOCIOLOGY · SOC1 · SOC2 · SOC4205 · SOCSOC · 55 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 84/100
RMP rating: 4.5/5
Take again: 86.36%
Difficulty: 2.6

The decision

if you will attend, study the guides hard, and , but it is not a free A.

Best fit · Effort For RewardHilarious lecturesTest-focused gradingAttendance mattersClear study guidesTough but fair

Students love her humor, stories, and engaging sociology lectures that make class worth attending.
, and participation more than daily busywork; .
Online adds open-book quizzes with Honorlock-style monitoring, while and study guides.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

56/100

Bs and As are common if you study and attend, but and grading can be picky without free .

Online still requires steady work and papers; an automatic easy A.

Is the course easy?

Standard

52/100

Intro sociology concepts are clear in lecture, but reading, projects, and .

Online can feel denser in short terms; and attendance.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

28/100

Multiple reviews say attendance counts, free absences are limited, and .

In-person is clearly attendance-sensitive; online varies but .

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

82/100

Most would take again for great lectures and fairness, with a .

In-person loyalty is long-running; online is mostly positive with structure caveats.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

52/100

Clear criteria and study guides help, but and limited keep scores from feeling automatic.

Format shift

; in-person split between fair and .

Workload

Moderate

58/100

Often light daily homework but , and .

Format shift

; online and project-heavy terms feel busier.

Teaching experience

Good

86/100

Humor, stories, and real-life connections make .

Format shift

In-person teaching praise is strongest; online praise focuses more on organization and feedback.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

68/100

Few high-stakes exams plus projects dominate; daily HW is often light while tests and .

Format shift

Online mixes open-book quizzes, discussions, and papers; .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

43 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person students rave about funny, relevant lectures; , and a few big tests or projects.

Main concern

Hard or treat it as a light GE.

What students said

“Lectures are interesting Only reason i got a B was because i forgot to read an article”
SOC1

“your one job is to just show up and because her lectures basically make up the exams.”
SOC1

“It was the hardest class I took at Mt. SAC so if you want an easy sociology class, don't take her class.”
SOC1

Remote format

Online

7 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online SOC is organized on Canvas with , and open-book exams that may use monitoring tools.

Main concern

Compressed terms and ; Honorlock-style tools appear in some comments even when exams are open book.

What students said

“ and . The only drawback would be to use Honorlock, don't worry tho, she disables most of its feature due to the quiz and .”
SOC1

“Is a good professor and .”
SOC1

“ , and her expectations are set clearly.”
SOC20

Exam style

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Exams often track lectures and study guides; online may be open book with monitoring software, while and can feel hard.

Study-guide aligned examsLecture-based testsOpen book onlineHonorlock mentioned

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and study guides; difficulty is moderate to high depending on study effort.

Lecture-based examsStudy guidesMultiple choicePop quizzes sometimes

“EVERYTHING on the study guide is on the exam . If you study well enough the ”
SOC1

“For and and the exam questions are straight forward.”
SOCIOLOGY

Online

Online comments describe open-book Canvas quizzes/exams and at least one Honorlock setup with many features disabled; not pure no-proctor free-for-all.

Open book Canvas examsHonorlock (features disabled)Discussion boardsResearch paper

“ and .”
SOC1

“she makes you download an , and screen during exams. The tests and though.”
SOC1

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“Really enjoyed her class and if i could! Lectures are interesting ... EVERYTHING on the study guide is on the exam . If you study well enough the ”
Voice snapshots generated from 50 sociology reviews (7 online, 43 in person), balancing lecture praise with exam and . Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

86/100

“Loved taking professor Guerrero for intro to Sociology. It was such an interesting class I literally looked forward to going”

👍 Recommendation Rate

82/100

“ . she's so nice and loves teaching.”

📝

55/100

“I mean she is cool but so hard.”

📍

28/100

“ so that's major.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

she tells story's so the class won't be boring
Half the time it didn't even feel like lecture
she's so spontaneous, shes makes class fun

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

Can get an easy if you stay on top of it
NOT AN EASY A CLASS!!!You will pass with a B if you do all your hw

Theme 3

❤️ About Classroom Vibe

Loves when we shared stories. She is super funny and nice
she cares about her students and helping you succeed
She's really cool and knows her stuff

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Lifetime ratings

84/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews from 2007–2026 with rich detail and mostly consistent themes; while online sample is smaller but coherent.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 536

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1 out of 50

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

22 reported outcomes

A range

A+ 1 · A 8 · A- 1

B range

B+ 1 · B 6 · B- 1

C range

C+ 1 · C 2

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F

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Lisa Guerrero

x x if you will attend, study the guides hard, and x x x x x x, but it is not a free A.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

FairEffort

Standard

Mandatory

WorthIt

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In person

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👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

❤️ About Classroom Vibe

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if you will attend, study the guides hard, and , but it is not a free A.

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