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English & Literature

Maya Alvarez-Galvan

ENG1A · ENGL1A · ENG67 · LIT1 · ENGL67 · ENGLI67 · ENG67ENG · A1A · ENGL20201 · ENGL67AND68 · ENG68 · ENG6768 · ENG272 · ENGLISH67 · ENG103 · LIT25 · ENG1C · 59 lifetime ratings

AI rating
34/100
RMP rating
3.1/5
Take again
34.62%
Difficulty
4.1

The decision

Avoid unless you want a rigorous writing boot camp and .

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerTough essay graderHeavy reading and papersPolarizing English instructorSkip class and failStrict feedback
  • Very tough, picky essay grading with frequent C-range outcomes even for hard workers.
  • and constant papers; and withdrawals.
  • Some dedicated students say writing improves if you use office hours and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

26/100

Even strong students report C-range essay marks; an A requires intense revision, office hours, and meeting her exact style.

Online and ; online adds GE-workload stress.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

28/100

, and standards set like English-major work make content feel hard for a GE or lower-level course.

; and participation pressure.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

18/100

Skip-class tags and comments that effectively mandatory.

; some online mark attendance no but .

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

34/100

Would-take-again near 35% with many never-again warnings outweigh a minority of serious-student endorsements.

Online lean more negative; in-person is more polarized but still net cautious.

Course guide

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Grading

Harsh

18/100

; students say following the .

Format shift

and .

Workload

Heavy

24/100

So many papers, weekly writing, thick reading packets, and .

Format shift

Online and and papers.

Teaching experience

Average

42/100

Some call her caring and growth-focused; .

Format shift

; recent online skews strongly negative.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

22/100

, and papers rather than traditional exams.

Format shift

.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

43 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

admirers praise growth and , and C-or-below essays despite effort.

Main concern

, and .

What students said

“never take this class, you and still end up with an F”
ENG1C
“THE .”
ENG272
“BEST PROF IVE EVER HAD!!!! ”
ENG1A

Remote format

Online

7 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

Online English sections feel overloaded with reading and , and several regrets or withdrawals.

Main concern

Unreasonable GE workload and grades that stay low even when following instructions.

What students said

“ .”
ENGL1A
“so much reading and too challenging for a freshman composition class.”
ENG1A
“Don't waste your time.”
ENGL1A

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Assessment centers on strict essay and ; reviews do not clearly prove proctored or open-book exams.

Essay-heavyRubric gradingResearch paper

Assessment risk

Standard

48/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person assessment is essay- and reading-driven with strict standards; little .

Essay gradingReading loadOffice-hour paper checks
“she is strict on grading student's essays, including the ”
ENG1A
“She's a ”
ENGLISH67

Online

Online comments focus on papers, reading, and .

Many papersRubric-based essaysHeavy reading
“Would follow the . And will receive an insanely low grade”
ENGL1A
“Many assignments and I had followed her instructions still got a C.”
ENG1A

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“never take this class, you and still end up with an F”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews (7 online, 43 in-person), highlighting polarized grading and workload themes. Credibility rating: High.

📉

18/100

“ as if they're supposed to be written like her own.”

📚 Heavy Workload

24/100

“an unreasonable amount of work for a general ed requirement”

🔀 Polarizing Experience

42/100

“BEST PROF IVE EVER HAD!!!! ”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • She is a windbag who likes to hear herself talk.
  • but it doesn't teach you how to apply that feedback
  • She is a but only because she wants you to be ready for the next level.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Almost a half or more of the students have dropped or withdrawn from the class.
  • I worked very very hard and still managed to snag a B+
  • Easy class material but most students don't pass her class because they're lazy.

Theme 3

⚠️ About Classroom Climate

  • Make u feel stupid.
  • her comments are condescending and quite frankly insulting
  • Very opinionated on politics so if youre not liberal youre going to have a bad time

Theme 4

❤️

  • She noticed my lack of effort and talked to me and taught me how to be a great student !
  • .
  • . Alvarez only if you are serious about your college education.

Data context

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Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

59

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

50 detailed reviews over many years with and paper-load themes support high credibility despite polarized opinions.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 520
4 out of 58
3 out of 59
2 out of 58
1 out of 514

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Reported outcomes

No letter grade reported results lead the reported letter grades.

23 reported outcomes

A range

2

A+ 1 · A- 1

B range

6

B+ 3 · B 3

C range

4

C+ 1 · C 3

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

11

Drop/Withdrawal 5 · Incomplete 1 · Not sure yet 4 · Rather not say 1