She marks participation with password protected quizzes that she provides in class (rly rly small percentage of your total grade). She drops the lowest one so you can skip one There are (almost) weekly quizzes, sometimes skips a week. They are proctored but not hard if you read the slides over. Also drops the lowest one. There are two assignments but they're not very long and they're not marked very harshly. She's willing to review your grade. There is one midterm and one final(non-cumulative) and they're not too hard -- Just read the slides and use the textbook for additional context and you'll be fine. Lectures are kinda helpful but honestly, if you need to skip and use the slides and textbook, you should still be okay. Its not crazy time consuming but its not exactly a bird course eithe...read more

Definitely useful and very interesting content. Just the basic aspects of memory like episodic, semantic, autobiographical, aging effects, memory mistakes and false memory, age and memory, metamemory...

She's not a bad prof at all but her lectures are nothing to write home about -- They're just lectures. She's nice and you can tell she tries to not just read straight off the slides which is nice.

Honestly if you go over the content in the slides you will be fine. If you don't understand something, use a free, older edition of the textbook online to find the explanation and you can get 90%+. Lectures are helpful but it is okay to skip sometimes, although I recommend not skipping.