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Patricia Jorgensen

SPAN1A · 21 lifetime ratings

AI rating
56/100
RMP rating
3.5/5
Take again
57.14%
Difficulty
3.7

The decision

if you can keep a strict weekly schedule; skip if you need flexibility on deadlines or light intro Spanish.

Best fit · Effort For RewardHeavy HomeworkTest HeavyTough On DeadlinesHelpful When ResponsivePolarized Online
  • Mostly online SPAN1A with and multi-attempt work when students stay current.
  • Workload and tests feel heavy for an intro class; late work and .
  • In-person reviews are scarce and and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

58/100

Many students earn As or Bs with multi-attempt work, but , and harsh late or .

Online evidence is mixed on effort; .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

62/100

SPAN1A content is introductory and learnable with , but pace and volume make it feel harder than a light intro.

Nearly all easiness comments come from online; in-person calls the class poorly formatted.

Is attendance flexible?

Optional

78/100

; a few say yes, but the dominant pattern is flexible online participation.

Evidence is almost entirely online; as high stakes.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

55/100

About half the and help; the rest warn about workload, tests, and inflexibility.

Online is split; .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

48/100

Clear criteria and retakes help some students, but and zeros for late or .

Format shift

Online shows both multi-attempt leniency and strict zeros; .

Workload

Heavy

28/100

Lots of homework, papers, and of over 20 assignments per week.

Format shift

Workload complaints dominate online; .

Teaching experience

Average

58/100

Many online students praise prompt help and clear layout, while .

Format shift

Online is polarized; both in-person reviews rate teaching as poor.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Weekly assignments and multi-attempt work matter, but tests and and can decide the grade.

Format shift

Online is assignment-plus-test heavy; and homework.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

2 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Both in-person reviews warn against , and inflexible exam makeups.

Main concern

and no flexibility when life events force a .

What students said

“Take absolutely any other professor. She gives the ”
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“my grandma died and I was stuck in another state for the midterm and she told me I was out of luck”
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Remote format

Online

19 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online SPAN1A is organized and learnable if you stay on top of weekly work, with prompt help for many students, but , and strict late policies frustrate others.

Main concern

Heavy weekly load plus zero or harsh treatment of late or .

What students said

“Just be on top of your work. Prof. Jorgensen gave us a whole week each time to do work and, for .”
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“ and unorganized, making it confusing.”
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“she is so strict about late work and never emails back”
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Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Tests and quizzes matter a lot; some students get retake chances, but .

Test HeavyMulti-Attempt AssignmentsStrict Late PolicyMissed Test Risk

Assessment risk

Standard

48/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person reviews describe high-stakes tests with little flexibility when a .

Test HeavyInflexible Makeups
“she told me I was out of luck and would essentially automatically fail”
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Online

Online exams and quizzes sit on the calendar with reminders; , but missed tests and late .

Test HeavyMulti-Attempt HomeworkEmail Test RemindersStrict Late Work
“ and she gave me the on the condition that I got a B in all the remaining tests.”
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“Life happens and not allowing .”
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Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Just be on top of your work. Prof. Jorgensen gave us a whole week each time to do work and, for .”

Voice snapshots generated from 21 reviews, highlighting online structure versus heavy workload and deadline risk. Credibility rating: High.

📚 Workload Reality

28/100

“Tons of HW. If single, No job & no other class.”

💬 Support When Online

72/100

“The teacher always helped me if I needed help. She responded promptly and answered my questions”

⏱️ Deadline Risk

35/100

“she is so strict about late work and never emails back, make sure everything you do is before the deadline always”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • It's very easy to find all the information you need
  • the lectures were outdated and
  • and .

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • You have to study and stay on top of things; but you will learn for sure.
  • Lots of homework, So
  • not allowing

Theme 3

⚠️ About Flexibility

  • strict about late work
  • refused to change it when I explained that it had been turned in
  • would essentially automatically fail

Data context

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Analysis sample

21

Recent reviews read by the AI

21

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

21 recent reviews with rich detail, consistent SPAN1A focus, and a .

Inside 21 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 512
4 out of 50
3 out of 51
2 out of 52
1 out of 56

Course coverage

SPAN1A21 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

19 reported outcomes

A range

9

A 9

B range

5

B 5

C range

3

C+ 1 · C 2

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

Drop/Withdrawal 2