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Criminal Justice

Melissa Cunningham

ADJU3 · ADJU10 · 18 lifetime ratings

AI rating
80/100
RMP rating
4.1/5
Take again
83.33%
Difficulty
3.3

The decision

if you will keep up with weekly writing and but grades and learning reward effort.

Best fit · Effort For RewardCase Brief Feedback QueenWriting Heavy ADJUExtra Credit AvailableOrganized LecturesNotes Allowed on Exams
  • Strong lectures and grades
  • Weekly stack of , and quiz can feel excessive for 3 units
  • Most students who stay on top get As and

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

62/100

As are common if and resubmit case briefs, but weekly writing and strict formats mean you must work for the grade.

Both formats say work for the A; online more often stresses volume of assignments.

Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

Content is clear and interesting, but case briefs, labs, and .

Online and .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

35/100

In-person often marks attendance mandatory with group work and ; .

In-person mandatory; online comments often say no or not provided for attendance.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

78/100

Most highly recommend for learning and feedback; a and .

Recent reviews strongly positive in both formats; negative spikes around 2020-2021.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

58/100

Resubmits and draft feedback help grades, but strict exact case-brief formats and .

Format shift

In-person notes resubmits and notes on exams; .

Workload

Heavy

32/100

; many call it excessive for the unit count.

Format shift

Online workload complaints are loudest; and labs.

Teaching experience

Good

82/100

, and accessibility when students email drafts.

Format shift

Strong praise in both formats; a few in-person/online students felt ignored during quarantine.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

35/100

Case briefs, labs, and ; quizzes and finals exist but writing is the core.

Format shift

Both formats center weekly writing stack; .

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

9 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

notes on exams, and caring help; a few report harsh grading and slow email replies.

Main concern

Lots of , and occasional unresponsive periods.

What students said

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ADJU3
“Professor Cunningham is easily the best professor I have had throughout my 3 years in college.”
ADJU3
“ ! You follow how she wants you to do an assignment and you will still fail.”
ADJU3

Remote format

Online

9 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online ADJU is structured weekly with , and quiz; feedback and notes on quizzes help, but .

Main concern

; strict exact-format case briefs.

What students said

“By far one of . Sac!”
ADJU3
“ unless you want to do a huge amount of .”
ADJU3
“It was a lot of work and sometimes overwhelming but as long as you did the .”
ADJU10

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Quizzes and ; grade risk sits more on weekly case briefs than exams.

Handwritten notes allowedQuizzes from lecturesCase briefs resubmittableExtra credit

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

72/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

; quizzes manageable with notes and attention; labs not always make-upable.

Handwritten notes on examsEasy quizzes with notesNo make-up labs sometimes
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ADJU3
“ but she did allow written notes !!”
ADJU3

Online

Online quizzes and as easy with notes allowed; .

Notes allowed on quizzesEasy finalWeekly quizzes
“quizes and ”
ADJU10
“The and everything is found on her lectures/textbook”
ADJU3

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Professor Cunningham is easily the best professor I have had throughout my 3 years in college. She gives incredibly detailed lectures and is always happy to help.”

Voice snapshots generated from 18 reviews, highlighting case-brief feedback, weekly writing load, and strong ADJU recommendations. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

82/100

“This professor has great lectures, shares experiences and .”

👍 Recommendation Rate

78/100

“By far the !”

📝 Workload & Writing

32/100

“Literally assigned 2x the assignments as my 5 unit online class, and this one is only 3 units!”

✏️

85/100

“She allows you to send drafts of your case briefs and gives you feedback to ensure you receive a 100%.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Her lectures are very interesting!
  • and makes sure students understand the content.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • You can get an A but you will have to work for it
  • Easy, dont fall behind its not hard
  • you need to put in the work to get an A in this class.

Theme 3

📄 About Assignments

  • , but she lets you resubmit them for a better grade.
  • 1 Discussion Post, 1 Lab assignment, 1 case brief and a .
  • !

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

18

Recent reviews read by the AI

18

Lifetime ratings

72/100

Evidence confidence

18 reviews with good recent detail but mixed older online intensity and .

Inside 18 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 513
4 out of 51
3 out of 50
2 out of 51
1 out of 53

Course coverage

ADJU317 reviews
ADJU101 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

13 reported outcomes

A range

11

A+ 2 · A 9

B range

2

B+ 1 · B- 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

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No letter grade reported

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