4.0

Diane Wright

Business - University of Delaware

4.0
Quality
2.4
Difficulty
81%
Would Retake
159
Reviews
4.0
Quality
2.4
Difficulty
4.1
Helpful
3.8
Clarity

81%

Would Retake

159

Reviews

Rating Distribution
Official
159 total ratings

5

81

4

36

3

24

2

10

1

8

What Students Say

Nice lady who loves to order food

MISY160H - 3.0 rating

Take MISY 160 with her

MISY160 - 5.0 rating
Class Info

Online Classes

100%

Attendance Mandatory

81%

Textbook Required

0%

Grade Predictor

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Predicted Grade

A+

95% confidence
Based on 83 grades
Most common grades:
A (47)
A+ (18)
A- (10)
Grade Distribution
A(65)B(4)C(0)D(0)F(0)A-/B+(14)
Based on 91 reported grades
A: 47
A+: 18
A-: 10
Not sure yet: 8
Common Tags
EXTRA CREDIT (30)
Accessible outside class (26)
Clear grading criteria (25)
Lots of homework (21)
Gives good feedback (9)
Lecture heavy (9)
Caring (8)
Skip class? You won't pass. (7)
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5.0

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4.5

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4.3

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Reviews (158)
4.0
1.0
ACCT160
Jul 23, 2001

Easy class (really, i didn't know how to minimize a window) but a lot of work.

1.0
4.0
ACCT207
Sep 24, 2001

I have no clue what is goong on in that class. She barely explains anything.

4.0
3.0
ACCT207
Nov 7, 2001

Go to office hours, she's helpful there. Take notes and study hard for exams!

4.0
3.0
ACCT207
Nov 17, 2001

207 is a hard course but she is the best teacher to take!

5.0
3.0
ACCT207
Jan 2, 2002

Was very helpful in office hours. Quizzes are easy but test are very tricky.

4.0
3.0
ACCT208
Grade: A-
Jan 11, 2002

what she lacks in lecture she makes up for in office hours

5.0
4.0
ACCT207
Jan 29, 2002

expect CONSTANT e-mails, very accessible & nice but hard class.

3.0
4.0
ACCT207
Jan 31, 2002

Sign up for office hours cause class time is useless

2.0
3.0
ACCT207
Feb 1, 2002

lectures do NOTHING,class is pointless,scribles on board all over the place

2.0
3.0
ACCT207
Feb 24, 2002

not very good at explaining topics. take almost anyone else besides her.

5.0
3.0
ACCT207
Grade: A-
Mar 23, 2002

What's the deal with the emails? Has she ever heard of spam?

5.0
1.0
ACCT160
Apr 23, 2002

Easy class, tests are stupid. She gives lots of extra help

3.0
4.0
HELL208
Apr 26, 2002

No Comments

3.0
4.0
ACCT160
May 11, 2002

doesn't even know how to work her own computer! Big classes not her strong pt.

4.0
3.0
ACCT207
Sep 19, 2002

She was talking, but all I heard was bla, bla, bla...she probaly is a good cook.

3.0
4.0
ACCT207
Oct 21, 2002

She doesnt make the tests, Van Leer does, take him

4.0
2.0
ACCT207
Nov 14, 2002

Take her she cuts you breaks and is to nice to be a teacher. way to nice

5.0
3.0
ACCT207
Dec 15, 2002

Not bad .....very helpful and very nice

3.0
5.0
ACCT207
Mar 6, 2003

Got my ass kicked by this class... Tests are unreal!

5.0
2.0
ACCT207
Apr 21, 2003

Very good teacher if you go to class.

2.0
2.0
BUEC43132
May 29, 2003

Complete air-head and gives horrible advise. However, due to this, you can probably do anything and get an A. Be prepared to be confused.

5.0
3.0
ACCT207
Aug 5, 2003

good prof for this hard class but you have to go to class...gives tons of example probs that prep for hard tests she doenst make...take her...will go out of her way to help during office hours...gives points at end if you go to class...

4.0
2.0
ACCT2078
Aug 12, 2003

Not the brightest Lady but I strongly reccommend her. GO TO OFFICE HOURS!! She will help you until you understand it and is WAY better than Kingery!! I highly recommend for Acct 207 and 208 over Kingery and Dragone.

3.0
3.0
ACCT207
Nov 19, 2003

Hard class, her notes are horrible. Buy the supplemental book becuase all the test questions come from it. Do all the practice problems and questions assigned, you wont understand it otherwise.

4.0
3.0
ACCT207
Dec 3, 2003

pretty good teacher, gives good notes in class. tough tests but they aren't written by her so it's not her fault! willing to help you at all times and always giving chances for extra credit. strongly reccomend her!

3.0
3.0
ACCT207
Dec 25, 2003

Not bad, not great....Read the book, pay attention and youll do ok.

3.0
4.0
ACCT207
Feb 5, 2004

Monotonous lectures and mediocre notes. Read the book and don't go into the test unless you understand every aspect of the material. Do all the exercises and problems twice and buy the supplemental book.

4.0
3.0
ACCT207
Feb 10, 2004

Really nice lady but ridiculously boring and monotonous. Hard class if you don't stay on top of the work.

5.0
2.0
ACCT207
Feb 24, 2004

just suck it up acct207 isnt the easiest class in the world, she is great and very helpful, wants u to succeed

1.0
4.0
BUEC431
May 13, 2004

More of a glorified administrator than a professor. Can tell she doesn't have a clue. I don't know how she got her job.

5.0
3.0
ACTT207
Oct 7, 2004

Great teacher!

1.0
3.0
ACCT207
Feb 7, 2005

No Comments

1.0
5.0
ACCT417
Dec 8, 2005

Horrible professor. Does not teach anything and you must memorize the textbook for the exams. She says the tests will be easy but the average will be low 70s. Worst accounting prof I ever had. Did not learn anything about auditing which will be my job when I graduate.

4.0
1.0
BUEC431
May 21, 2006

The best advisor to have for this class. Pretty much lets you do your thing and helps if she can. Have to go to the classes cause they take attendance.

5.0
1.0
ACCT160
Oct 25, 2006

No Comments

5.0
3.0
ACCT207
Nov 28, 2007

really good teacher, explains everything really well and goes over the material a couple times to make sure everyone understands it. Gives lots of extra credit but I still recommend going to class since she does such a good job of reviewing the material

5.0
3.0
ACCT207
Dec 13, 2007

I LOVE HER!!! 207 is a hard class no matter who you take but she is the sweetest woman and really wants you to do well. Definitely take her if you can I havent heard any complaints.

5.0
2.0
ACCT207
Dec 11, 2008

She gives you a lot of opportunities to do well and she makes the class as easy as possible. I enjoyed the class. Definitely favors guys though. I highly recommend taking her for ACCT207!!

4.0
2.0
ACCT207
Dec 7, 2009

Wright is the BEST!! She gives sooooo much Extra Credit and Bonus points. She has 2 review sessions before each exam, and is always willing to help you out. Easy quizzes maybe once a week. Go to class, read the chapters and take notes you will be fine!

5.0
2.0
ACCT207
Dec 11, 2009

Wright is one of the best teachers I've had here at Delaware. She makes all of the information understandable, and gives plenty of opportunities to succeed. Drops lowest quiz grades, and goes over them before you take them. Exams aren't difficult as long as you read the chapters and attend class. DEFINITELY TAKE HER! Loves hand sanitizer haha

4.0
2.0
ACCT207
Dec 28, 2009

diane is very helpful prior to the first test but then rushes through all the remaining material. she gives lots of busy work which helps. tests are easier than other teachers'

3.0
3.0
ACCT207
Nov 30, 2010

Nice lady. Don't NEED to go to classes. Exams are not an easy A tho, you must study a handful for them. Gets boring in class when she spends all class going over 1 problem. Will not adjust your grade at all on a scan-tron test unless it was a computer mistake. Unreasonable with them. Quiz's are easy. Wiley+ helps you learn the material. Use it. OK

5.0
2.0
ACCT207
Nov 30, 2010

Wright is awesome. She hold review sessions before every test and you can tell she really wants everyone to succeed. The tests CAN be tricky, if you're not prepared. Do the online homework, look over the handouts (she gives about one per chapter with important info and example problems) and you will do FINE. Semi-annoying voice, but good teacher.

4.0
3.0
ACCT207
Jan 26, 2011

she was extremely helpful and she makes it possible for someone to get an A in this extremely tedious class.

5.0
3.0
ACCT207
Nov 30, 2011

This class is kind of tough, but Diane does everything she can to help. She is always more than willing to help at her office hours, offers plenty of EC and is that rare teacher that actually answers emails in a reasonable amount of time. Go to class and buy the book, but I definitely recommend taking Wright.

5.0
3.0
ACCT207
Dec 7, 2011

Good teacher, fair grader, extremely helpful. exams could get tricky, but if you study you'll be fine. read the textbook cause it helps in the long run. use her office hours, they help tremendously. Class is tough with whoever your take, but she is not bad at all. would def recommend

5.0
3.0
ACCT207
Jan 30, 2012

Wright is great at explaining the course material and is able to connect with her students. She wasn't upset or defensive when I told her I had no interest in accounting and was only taking it for the requirement. She listened to me and helped me understand accounting so that I could earn a good grade. I still chat with her and get advice :)

5.0
2.0
MISY160
Nov 29, 2012

Professor Wright is a good misy teacher. She is not amazing at explaining the material but is very helpful and very reasonable if you talk to her. Offers extra credits and the quizzes are easy and tests are all open book/note.

5.0
1.0
MISY160
Dec 6, 2012

I LOVE PROFESSOR WRIGHT!!! Her class is so interesting and she really wants all of her students to do well. She gives ample extra credit opportunities and is willing to help with any problem you may have. Take MISY160 and make sure you take Professor Wright.

5.0
2.0
MISY160
May 3, 2013

Professor Wright is a great intro teacher. She helps you as much you need. Lots of assignments but they help your grade because they're easy. Very hard not to get at least a B if you get a B shes concerned and will help you get an A. MISY isn't that easy but she makes it alright.

5.0
2.0
ACCT207
Jun 16, 2013

Diane did a great job with this course. She explained the material well. She expects students to do their homework but if you do you should do fine in the class. She'll explain things well and will try to make sure you know the stuff. Good teacher, would recommend.

3.0
1.0
MISY160
Nov 22, 2013

If you're required to take this course, take it with Diane. It's the easiest A ever. She takes attendance sometimes, offers a lot of extra credit, and if you know even the slightest bit about computers and do the homeworks that are required, you'll pass easily. Sometimes she has no clue what she's doing, but it's always easy to just go ahead of her

5.0
1.0
MISY160
Dec 10, 2013

Diane is simply the best. She goes out of her way to help students and offers countless amounts of extra credit. Definitely take her for MISY 160 and any other course she may teach

5.0
2.0
MISY160
Dec 16, 2013

Diane was a great teacher. Diane is a great teacher, she really helped me in understanding a lot of the material in class from access and excel. The online sakai quizzes and emerge textbook exams aren't too fun, but Professor Wright goes out of her way to make sure everyone understands the material that she goes through in class.

4.0
1.0
MISY160
Dec 17, 2013

Why does Diane not have higher ratings!? She is frazzled and unorganized, but this class was super easy. Took it honors and it was exactly the same as her regular sections. She can be hard to get in touch with, but she makes up for it by being extremely kind and helpful. Exams and quizzes are exactly what you practice in class. TAKE DIANE'S CLASS!

2.0
4.0
A
Grade: A
Nov 18, 2014

Expect to spend 2 hours a day on Homework she assigns. Her exams are easy if you follow along in class and do the Homeworks. She gives alot of pointless work that has no value and takes up hours of time. Good person, okay professor.

4.0
3.0
BUAD384
Dec 6, 2014

He was a great professor. Lectures a either super motivational or sometimes dull. Overall really liked the class and the professor. I would recommend him for any class.

4.0
2.0
MISY160
Grade: A
Dec 17, 2014

Okay teacher, but great person. She really wants her students to do well. She is not the best in the classroom, you really have to teach yourself most of the material, but if you are willing to make the trip to her office hours, she really is good one on one and will even give you points back on exams. Not a hard class, the final is really easy.

3.0
3.0
MISY160H
Grade: A
Jan 3, 2015

Friday classes were cancelled for the entire semester. Assignment heavy class (textbook work, excelaccess HW, group projects). Mandatory KPMG case competition. Nice lady who loves to order food. You mostly learn from the textbook, which isn't that bad. A lot of extra credit. The final is easy.

5.0
1.0
MISY160
Grade: A-
Jan 19, 2015

Diane is amazing. Seriously the best professor to have on your side. Took her for 160, and pretty much was my guardian angel as I switched into the MISY major from IS. She will do anything to help you out. She cares so much about her students and is such a great person. Class is easy, just do the work and study a bit before the exams. BE HER ALLY!!

5.0
2.0
MISY160
May 22, 2015

Diane is a nice woman, really passionate. Go to class, do the handson for extra credit, do the myIT labs (unlimited tries), and do the other extra credit assignments. In class quizzes are impossible, tests are super easy. FRIDAY CLASSES ARE CANCELLED. Easy A . Go review tests if you don't get a 100, they will give you back points.

5.0
1.0
MISY160
May 22, 2015

Dianne is my girl. I literally did nothing this whole semester and have done well on every test, most quizzes and have a good grade in this class. Take MISY 160 with her. You're gonna learn a lot without doing much because her lectures are informative.

5.0
2.0
MISY160
Grade: A
Dec 17, 2015

Just study the comprehensive examples given the week of the test and you'll do well. On Fridays that we did not have an exam we didn't have to go to class. Good bit of busy work but all MISY students have to do it. Nice lady. GO TO OFFICE HOURS AFTER RECEIVED TEST GRADE... she gives you more points back because the TA's take off too many points

5.0
2.0
MISY160H
Grade: A
Dec 31, 2015

Love love love Professor Wright. Absolutely a wonderful prof. and person. She truly cares about the success of each student and goes above and beyond to help you. Makes plenty of time available for office hours and offers great advice about the MIS and accounting majors. Go to class, do the homework, study the comprehensive examples, get your A.

5.0
1.0
MISY160
Feb 9, 2016

I took her MISY160 and it was an easy course. I also have her as my adviser, she is amazing! A couple of times she replies your emails just in minutes even at 10 p.m. She is always there for you!

5.0
1.0
MISY160
Grade: A
May 28, 2016
Would take again

TAKE THIS TEACHER! very very easy class, she holds your hand through it. Exams are extremely easy and given so much practice before each of them. Also, if you don't do as well as you wanted you can go to her office hours and she will give you points back! A lot of homework, but not hard to do. Easy A

5.0
2.0
MISY160
Grade: A-
May 29, 2016
Would take again

Nicest lady ever. Definitely take her for Misy160! You should definitely get an A if you go to class and do the homework.

3.0
2.0
MISY160H
Oct 14, 2016
Wouldn't take again

You have 6 exams and an endless amount of busy work. If you take the honors section, you have a mandatory competition that has nothing to do with MISY and doesn't fall during class time. It's useful info, but she's disorganized and the class is a total mess. Easy A though, as long as you do the work.

Skip class? You won't pass.
LOTS OF HOMEWORK
TEST HEAVY
3.0
1.0
MISY160H
Grade: Not sure yet
Dec 1, 2016
Would take again

There are so many assignments in this class. Everything is a really easy A, though. There are 5 exams and a case competition project (for honors). Professor Wright is disorganized, but nice. The class focuses on MS Excel and Access. You really only need the online book and MyItLab access code. The Excel and Access exams are open book. Super easy A.

LOTS OF HOMEWORK
5.0
2.0
MISY160
Grade: A
Dec 15, 2016
Would take again

Diane Wright is perhaps the best teacher I have ever had. She made a somewhat dull class turn into a very enjoyable experience to me. MISY160 is a very homework-heavy class, but all of it is good practice for the quizzes and tests in the class. Do all of the homeworks, ask her for help when needed, and the class should be an easy A.

LOTS OF HOMEWORK
Caring
EXTRA CREDIT
3.0
2.0
MISY160H
Grade: A
Mar 1, 2017
Would take again

This class required a LOT of tedious practice for homework, but the exams were easy. She has extensive office hours and is good at explaining. You will need the online textbook.

LOTS OF HOMEWORK
Clear grading criteria
EXTRA CREDIT
4.0
2.0
MISY160
Grade: A
Apr 28, 2017
Would take again

Very easy class, a lot of homework that's not hard, just annoying. Everything is just practice for the exams which are open nice. She is a bit disorganized but not in a way it ever affected me in class. Easy to keep grades high because most assignments are graded on completion.

Clear grading criteria
4.0
2.0
MISY160
Grade: Not sure yet
May 5, 2017
Would take again

I really enjoyed this class. The material is interesting and Professor Wright does an incredible job teaching it. She's always available outside of class and offers extra credit on the exam. There's a lot of HW but it's easy 100s and they boost your grade. There's no final which is awesome. I would definitely take this class with her!

Skip class? You won't pass.
LOTS OF HOMEWORK
ACCESSIBLE OUTSIDE CLASS
4.0
2.0
MISY160
Grade: A
Jul 20, 2017
Would take again

This class was easy. There's a lot of busy work, but nothing that takes to long. It's all to reinforce your understanding of the material. Its all very interesting, and useful to know. Most friday's class is canceled, unless theres a test. Just a side of caution, a lot of exams fall on the last three fridays of school, which sucked, but it was easy

5.0
2.0
MISY160
Grade: A
Dec 10, 2017
Would take again

You don't have to go to class unless theres a test or quiz. Lots of work, but it will help you learn the material. The glassworks are just like the tests and quizzes. the connect quizzes are honestly impossible, but try your best. she will drop some in the end.

LOTS OF HOMEWORK
ACCESSIBLE OUTSIDE CLASS
EXTRA CREDIT
2.0
3.0
MISY160
Grade: A
May 4, 2018
Wouldn't take again

Dont really have to go to class unless you have a test/quiz that day. Connect quizzes are way too hard and about unimportant stuff. In class assignments she usually shows you step by step how to do it, but sometimes goes too fast. Assigns things due that day or the next day at noon. You can use your textbook during tests. Shes very unorganized.

4.0
3.0
MISY160
May 17, 2018
Would take again

Connect quizzes are super annoying but she drops some and gives extra credit. Pretty easy class as long as you keep up with all the projects.

LOTS OF HOMEWORK
5.0
2.0
MISY160
Grade: A
Feb 7, 2019
Would take again

I took the online MISY160 and would highly recommend! She doesn't grade harshly and gives good feedback. If you don't do well on exams (which usually aren't bad) there's opportunities for extracredit and all the assignments will boost your grade too. If you take time to do the assigned work correctly and read you'll be fine.

Gives good feedback
Participation matters
EXTRA CREDIT
5.0
5.0
MISY160
May 21, 2019
Would take again

perfect professor

Lots of homework
3.0
1.0
MISY160
Grade: A
May 30, 2019
Would take again

Professor Wright was one of my easiest professors, but also gave so much homework that it occupied more of my time than any other class. In the end, doing the homework really prepares you for the six tests throughout the semester, but to some people, the concepts come naturally while others struggle. She gives lots of extra credit and is accessible

Lots of homework
Test heavy
EXTRA CREDIT
4.0
3.0
MISY160
Grade: A-
Jun 5, 2019
Would take again

Professor Wright is a good teacher overall. She cares about her students and wants everyone to succeed. Classes are basically her just going over and showing you how to do different things in Excel and Access. There is a lot of work in the class, some seem like busy work, however, it all helps you to grasp the concepts. Gives extra credit.

Gives good feedback
Lots of homework
Caring
5.0
1.0
MISY160
Oct 19, 2019
Would take again

Easiest class at this school!!!

Accessible outside class
Clear grading criteria
EXTRA CREDIT
5.0
1.0
MISY160
Grade: A+
Oct 31, 2019
Would take again

She literally holds office hours 24/7- several hours via Zoom almost every night and most mornings. The best.

Accessible outside class
Clear grading criteria
Caring
5.0
1.0
MISY160
Grade: A
Nov 21, 2019
Would take again

Diane Wright is one of the best professors i've had so far. The class is extremely easy if you go to class and pay attention (which you have to do because you use the computers UD provides). If you need to take MISY160 do not take with any other professor. Got an A on every test because she gives practice exams that are identical to the real exams.

Gives good feedback
Respected
Caring
3.0
2.0
MISY160
Grade: A+
Dec 2, 2019
Wouldn't take again

Have to go to class because a lot is taught on the computers. Extra credit is given. If you go to class and practice at home before exams you will get an A in the class. Homework is given in advance so you have plenty of time to get ahead. Wright is bland and the class goes slowly but it is an easy A if you show up.

Skip class? You won't pass.
Lecture heavy
EXTRA CREDIT
5.0
1.0
MISY160
Grade: A+
Dec 11, 2019
Would take again

Got over 100 in her class without trying, just remember this is not a typing class! Love her and Dvarshi.

Inspirational
Caring
EXTRA CREDIT
5.0
1.0
MISY160
Grade: A+
Dec 18, 2019
Would take again

Easy A and a cool lady. You have to be an idiot to get less than a 95.

Skip class? You won't pass.
EXTRA CREDIT
5.0
1.0
MISY160
Grade: A+
May 3, 2020
Would take again

She's AMAZING! If you have to take misy160 take it with Diane Wright! Tons of extra credit and easy to end semester with over 100% in class.

Respected
Inspirational
Hilarious
4.0
2.0
MISY160
Grade: A
May 12, 2020
Would take again

As long as you do all the assignments you should get an A. She provides LOTS of opportunities for extra help and will extend deadlines if you just ask. It's sometimes a lot of assignments a week but if you stay on top of everything and go to class its all easy.

5.0
3.0
MISY160
Grade: A
May 12, 2020
Would take again

If you have to take MISY160 take it with Wright. She always tries to help out her students and if you go to her office hours for help, she'll usually extend the deadline for you. She gives a lot of opportunities for extra credit. There's a lot of work in this class, but she is good at making sure her students know what they're doing.

Lots of homework
Accessible outside class
EXTRA CREDIT
3.0
3.0
MISY160
Grade: A-
May 13, 2020
Wouldn't take again

Get ready for your life to be taken over by misy160. Absurd amount of homework, busy work, and other random stuff. Very nice lady, understanding, and wants you to do well. Content is not hard at all but she somehow makes it dreadful.

Lots of homework
EXTRA CREDIT
5.0
1.0
MISY160
Grade: A
May 18, 2020
Would take again

Easy class as long as you do all the assignments. She drops a lot of assignments, quizzes, and class work at the end of the semester so it's really easy to do well in her class. There is a lot of work but it all adds up.

Lots of homework
Clear grading criteria
4.0
3.0
MISY160
Grade: A
May 22, 2020
Would take again

If you go to class and pay attention this class will be a breeze. There are tons of extra credit opportunities. If you need to see Professor Wright before an exam expect to wait in an hour before it's your turn. Great instructor, some classes become optional, and tons of office hours, just not the most personable in class.

Participation matters
EXTRA CREDIT
5.0
1.0
MISY160
May 29, 2020
Would take again

This class is not bad at all. A lot of extra credit opportunities and professor Wright held a lot of office hours. There are a lot of assignments but they all add up so make sure to do them. In class work isnt bad at all because you do the projects together as a class.

Lots of homework
Accessible outside class
5.0
2.0
MISY160
Grade: A+
Jun 1, 2020
Would take again

Professor Wright is a great professor. Most things are clear in her class and her lectures are clear. She give out a lot of busy work but for the most part they are easy. She is really accessible outside of the class and holds office hours at multiple times in the day. If you go to class and stay on top of the work, this class is a piece of cake.

Lots of homework
Accessible outside class
EXTRA CREDIT
5.0
2.0
MISY160ACCT207
Grade: A
Jun 2, 2020
Would take again

Professor Wright is always accessible out of class and for the most part responds to emails very quickly. She at times is a little dull but I would take over again because she really does care about her students. Although she assigned a lot of homework, it prepares you for the exam. She also gives extra credit.

Lots of homework
Accessible outside class
5.0
2.0
MISY160
Grade: A+
Dec 9, 2020
Would take again

Professor Wright made this class so much simpler because she makes things so clear. It would be hard to do badly in this class. As long as you keep up with the few assignments each week and do her practice quizzes you could easily get an A+. She also has so many office hours every single day which is really nice.

Accessible outside class
Clear grading criteria
EXTRA CREDIT
5.0
2.0
MISY160
Grade: A
Dec 30, 2020
Would take again

MISY160 Fall 2020. Posted the live zoom recordings, you did not need to come to class as long as you submitted the classwork on time (due the day after class). Hmwrk due Fridays. She held office hours every day we didn't have class. I didn't need to study for exams bc the class/homework was enough to learn the material. Easy A, really nice lady!

Accessible outside class
4.0
2.0
MISY160
Grade: A+
May 10, 2021
Would take again

Super straightforward course, only four exams and some homework. My friends took her class that was combined with accounting and hated it, but I never had a problem with her personally. Then again, I took her class asynchronously and never really interacted with her so... But overall I'd still recommend her asynchronous course

5.0
2.0
MISY160
Grade: A+
May 20, 2021
Would take again

Straightforward class, TA and professor was always available for extra help. Organized schedule and some assignments had a video to follow. Many extra credit opportunities and some projects had multiple attempts. Had to use proctorU but other than that everything else was good.

Accessible outside class
Clear grading criteria
5.0
2.0
MISY160
Grade: A+
Aug 8, 2021
Would take again

Prof. Wright is amazing she truly cares about her students. She provides a lot of extra credit that helps the grade a lot. We had four tests and they were through proctor u. We had a lot of assignments but they were pretty straightforward. She held office hours four days a week to help with the assignments. Also, she had a practice test for ec.

Gives good feedback
Lots of homework
EXTRA CREDIT
3.0
4.0
MISY160
Grade: B+
Nov 5, 2021
Wouldn't take again

she sucks, the work isn't too terribly hard but she barely tells you how to do anything, then gives you a test on it. terrible teacher

2.0
4.0
ACCT207
Nov 11, 2021
Wouldn't take again

pretty tough teacher goes super fast and barely explains the subject

Lots of homework
Skip class? You won't pass.
5.0
4.0
MISY160
Grade: B+
Dec 21, 2021
Would take again

Classwork is very tedious, but Professor and TA are always available for extra help. Definitely attend extra help hours as it's easy to fall behind in the class.

Skip class? You won't pass.
4.0
2.0
MISY160
Jan 20, 2022
Would take again

Definitely pay attention to each step she does during her lectures. If you miss one step, the rest of the lecture is useless to you (maybe the person next to you can help). The second part of in class work become homework, which helps your grade. The practice tests are very similar to the actual tests, so if you know how to do that then you're set.

Lots of homework
Clear grading criteria
Lecture heavy
1.0
5.0
ACCT207
Grade: A
Feb 25, 2022
Wouldn't take again

Tons of work, good luck being taught anything. You will have to rely on the textbook to teach yourself everything.

Lots of homework
Get ready to read
Skip class? You won't pass.
5.0
2.0
MISY160
Grade: A
May 2, 2022
Would take again

MISY160 isn't the most exciting class, however Professor Wright makes it extremely easy to succeed. As long as you following along with her during the In-Class assignments, you will get good grades on nearly everything. Almost never had to go to class on Friday even though we were scheduled to have class. Definitely a great professor.

Clear grading criteria
Accessible outside class
5.0
2.0
MISY160
Grade: A
May 25, 2022
Would take again

This class is a good introduction to Microsoft Access and Excel. Professor Wright does a great job teaching and is always accessible outside of class. She is always willing to help students and provides a lot of extra credit opportunities. If you practice the study materials before exams, you will do well in this class.

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Accessible outside class
Online Savvy
4.0
3.0
MISY160
Grade: A
Oct 26, 2022
Would take again

Professor Wright was super kind and helpful and really wants all of her students to succeed. MISY is mostly based on excel so if you already understand it then the class is pretty easy. There's not a lot of homework if you get it done in class.

Clear grading criteria
Gives good feedback
Online Savvy
5.0
1.0
MISY160
Grade: A
Dec 1, 2022
Would take again

Professor Wright is one of the best professors for MISY160. Her lectures are crucial to be successful in the class so make sure you attend each one. Her exams are very easy because she gives practice exams and they pretty much include the same criteria. She is always willing to help during her office hours and she is super sweet

Amazing lectures
Clear grading criteria
Lecture heavy
4.0
1.0
MISY160
Grade: A
Dec 5, 2022
Would take again

The class was a fairly simple introduction to Excel and Access. As long as you follow the instructions you should do fine.

5.0
2.0
MISY160
Dec 6, 2022
Would take again

Lectures are extremely easy to follow as long as you pay attention. Each lecture is broken up into demonstration and "on your own" sections, most Friday sessions are devoted to "open help," and the 3 exams replicate exactly what was taught in class. She provides endless opportunities for help and teaches the class at an appropiate pace.

EXTRA CREDIT
Clear grading criteria
Accessible outside class
5.0
2.0
MISY160
Grade: A+
Dec 6, 2022
Would take again

Needed to take MISY160 for major requirement, Diane made it very easy to learn the material and the course load is not bad at all. Just remember to do the projects (once a month and they're quick) and go to her optional class on Friday and ask questions if you are confused. Would take again

Gives good feedback
Online Savvy
5.0
2.0
MISY160
Grade: A
Dec 7, 2022
Would take again

Overall this class is pretty easy as long as you attend. The tests are just like in class assignments and practice tests. Professor is not the most engaging but still nice and flexible. Would definitely recommend.

5.0
3.0
MISY160
Grade: B+
Dec 10, 2022
Would take again

Professor Wright is an awesome teacher. She is extremely accessible outside of class and will respond to email quickly. She gives extra credit work that helps boost your grade. She's very clear on her instructions and wants her students to do well! I would absolutely take her for MISY 160. :D

EXTRA CREDIT
Clear grading criteria
Gives good feedback
5.0
1.0
MISY160
Grade: A+
Dec 17, 2022
Would take again

GREAT PROF. Super accessible outside class. Class is clear and lots of opportunity to boost grade. Go to class & you'll do fine. Clear and easy to understand material. Emails promptly and super easy to work with. Caring and easy. HIGHLY recommend her class.

EXTRA CREDIT
Accessible outside class
Online Savvy
5.0
1.0
MISY160
Grade: A
Dec 21, 2022
Would take again

This was honestly a great course. Diane runs this course to perfection, and I'm glad her RMP rating reflects that. Course is made up of 3 exams, in-class work, and some homework. Although attendance is not mandatory, you will quickly find out that if you don't go, you will be lost. So please go to class. I would highly recommend Diane for MISY160.

Clear grading criteria
Respected
Test heavy
5.0
2.0
MISY160ACCT207
Grade: B
Jan 31, 2023
Would take again

Always willing to help and wants to see her students succeed

Participation matters
Gives good feedback
Lecture heavy
5.0
1.0
MISY160
Grade: A
Feb 16, 2023
Would take again

awesome

5.0
1.0
MISY160
Grade: A
Feb 28, 2023
Would take again

Great great woman and professor, I took her two years ago and recommend her to everyone!

Clear grading criteria
Caring
Accessible outside class
3.0
3.0
MISY160
Grade: A-
Jul 18, 2023
Would take again

Class isn't difficult but the material can get tricky sometimes. Professor goes through what to do for the first half of class and the rest of the class you have to practice on your own. You can retake exams if you need to. If you are having trouble with anything, you can go to the lab they have every Friday and practice cause it's hard to catch up

Lecture heavy
Accessible outside class
Online Savvy
2.0
3.0
MISY160ACCT207
Grade: A-
Jul 27, 2023

Fantastic MISY professor should NOT be teaching Accounting 207 to freshman Accounting majors. She was completely out of her element with ACCT topics. The classes were linked, freshman majors were required to take her sections, big mistake. She was scattered, gave very vague answers, ignored questions in class. Nice lady but I had to teach myself.

3.0
4.0
MISY160ACCT207
Grade: B
Sep 5, 2023

She is a great woman and is very kind but I had trouble with her as a teacher. She clearly knows MISY and MISY wasn't the problem. She was tough as an accounting professor. She moved very quickly and was all over the place and it was pretty hard to follow. It's tough if you're a freshman accounting major because you have to take her.

EXTRA CREDIT
Lots of homework
Lecture heavy
2.0
3.0
MISY160
Grade: A
Oct 26, 2023

do not even think about stepping foot into her classroom. she is honestly the devil and deserves to go to prison for the rest of her life. she doesnt care about her students or what she is lecturing you on, and it is clear as day. misy160 is supposed to be an easy intro to management information systems, and she just ruins that. steer. clear.

Group projects
Test heavy
1.0
4.0
MISY160
Grade: A
Oct 26, 2023

DONT TAKE THIS CLASS. This professor is not friendly and does not help at all when asking for help. Assignments become very difficult and her TA helps more than she does. Do not even think about taking MISY 160. You will be very stressed with not much help.

Get ready to read
Lots of homework
Online Savvy
5.0
2.0
MISY160
Grade: Not sure yet
Nov 7, 2023
Would take again

Shes a great professor and if you go to student hours she or the TA will be available to help you with the hw. If you study for about an hour before each test should be an easy A or A-.

EXTRA CREDIT
Clear grading criteria
Accessible outside class
5.0
2.0
MISY160
Grade: A-
Nov 14, 2023
Would take again

Anyone who says Diane Wright is a bad teacher just didn't put any effort into her class. Lectures are very easy to follow and she gives you time in class to finish the homework. Exams are not overly hard if you study for an hour or two. Friday classes are also not mandatory which is a huge bonus.

Amazing lectures
Clear grading criteria
4.0
3.0
MISY160
Grade: Not sure yet
Nov 15, 2023
Would take again

Does not give clear instructions sometimes. Go to class and it is not hard. You need to study for exams but not for a long time; if you do you will do well. Follow along and you will be fine. She isn't the nicest but her class isn't bad. If you put in decent effort you will get a good grade.

5.0
3.0
MISY160
Grade: A
Nov 22, 2023
Would take again

Go to class and its easy to do well. It is a challenging class so you really have to pay attention because she moves very fast. Has office hours and open help all the time, and no class on Fridays. You have one group presentation during the course, but its very easy. Would definitely take a course with her again.

EXTRA CREDIT
Clear grading criteria
Accessible outside class
5.0
2.0
MISY160
Grade: A+
Dec 5, 2023
Would take again

Such an amazing professor! There's office hours multiple times a week and its very easy to get help if you need it. There isn't class on Fridays unless there is an exam and she offers extra credit on the tests. The work is very manageable and straightforward as long as you attend class! Super sweet and caring professor!

EXTRA CREDIT
Accessible outside class
2.0
3.0
MISY160
Dec 6, 2023

gotta go to class unless you want to fail. you also have to learn everything on your own so if you're not good with excel and stuff like that then good luck. not the nicest lady tbh she has a little attitude.

5.0
2.0
MISY160
Grade: A
Dec 8, 2023
Would take again

She's really sweet and if you just go to class there is no way you won't get an A in here. While there is a lot of Homework it isn't hard and there isn't anything to study. Taking an hour out of your day before exams to practice will make sure you get an A here. Easy topic good professor that cares isn't a lot to complain about.

Group projects
Clear grading criteria
Accessible outside class
5.0
1.0
MISY160
Grade: A+
Dec 13, 2023
Would take again

Amazing!!! As long as you pay attention to class you will get an A. It is all just following along with her steps and then practicing on your own after. She gives a lot of opportunity for extra credit and grade boosters.

Amazing lectures
5.0
2.0
MISY160
Grade: A+
Feb 1, 2024
Would take again

Take her online MISY160 course, she was great to learn this off of. Edward Hartono was awful, but she made it super clear. There are lots of homework assignments for the month-long course of 4 modules, but it is well worth it because she did a good job setting up this course. 10/10 take her if you need this course credit if you get the opportunity

Clear grading criteria
Lots of homework
Caring
1.0
5.0
MISY160
Grade: A
Feb 7, 2024

I honestly think she used bots to give herself a 5/5. She is very rude, and does not offer much help to students. Luckily I sat next to a student who was very proficient in Excel. She gave us a group presentation without any guidance, just a topic. Was not the hardest class in the world, but she made it a lot harder, and was a very bitter person.

Tough grader
Group projects
4.0
2.0
MISY160
Grade: A
Apr 22, 2024
Would take again

Wright made this class very manageable as she genuinely wants everyone to succeed. You're graded by so many things, so easy to keep grade up. MISY160 is such a baseline class, can't go wrong with her, definitely would recommend!

Group projects
Clear grading criteria
5.0
2.0
MISY160
Grade: A
May 8, 2024
Would take again

Class was boring but she gives a ton of extra credit so it's impossible to fail. Plus assignments are easy and the class is pretty laid back.

3.0
3.0
MISY160ACCT207
Grade: A
May 8, 2024
Would take again

Wright was fine, definitely better for MISY160 than ACCT207. The MISY portion of the class was super easy, but ACCT, while still not being too hard, was a lot of work (which wouldn't be so bad if it weren't for stupid McGraw Hill). She'll go through examples in class, however, learning accounting concepts is mostly done through independent work.

Clear grading criteria
Lots of homework
Accessible outside class
4.0
2.0
MISY160
Grade: A+
May 10, 2024
Would take again

Super manageable class. No class on fridays and the HW/capstones are very reasonable to complete as long as you attend class. She explains everything in detail and goes through steps slowly (although sometimes a bit too slowly). I feel like anyone who attends class would get an A.

1.0
3.0
ACCT207
Grade: A
May 12, 2024

Professor Wright has given us over 70 assingments this semester. It is not common that you will see 10 assingments all due on a random Wednesday and they were probably posted on Monday. She doesnt care about students at all and enjoys seeing students struggle. Very passive agressive.

Lots of homework
4.0
2.0
MISY160
Grade: A+
May 15, 2024
Would take again

Great professor and wants her students to succeed. Class was a little boring and I feel like she was a little slow, but it's okay because she wanted to make sure everyone understood. Lots of extra credit opportunities.

EXTRA CREDIT
Accessible outside class
4.0
2.0
MISY160
Grade: A
Jul 8, 2024
Would take again

Very sweet prof that wants her students to succeed. The assignments and exams are very easy and she gives a lot of extra credit opportunities throughout the entire semester

EXTRA CREDIT
5.0
2.0
MISY160
Nov 14, 2024
Would take again

Excellent professor for this class. I loved her teaching style, lots of homework but it helps u learn what u did in class and tests aren't too hard with a little studying. Very sweet woman and no class on fridays

Clear grading criteria
4.0
2.0
MISY160
Grade: A
Nov 16, 2024
Would take again

Diane's MISY160 class is a breeze! Lots of extra credit makes it easy to keep your grade up. The coursework is manageable, and she genuinely wants students to succeed. Unstuck study proved really helpful for exam prep alongside the textbook.

5.0
4.0
MISY160
Grade: A+
Dec 6, 2024
Would take again

She was an amazing professor and truly wants everyone to succeed. There's a lot of opportunities to meet with her or the TA for help on anything.

3.0
3.0
MISY160
Grade: B
Dec 6, 2024

This course is fast-paced, with unclear instructions and heavy reliance on her TA for support. Tech issues take time to resolve, tests differ from practice materials, and missing even one class can leave you behind. Be ready to teach yourself most of the content.

Tough grader
Lots of homework
Accessible outside class
4.0
2.0
MISY160
Grade: B+
Dec 19, 2024
Would take again

As someone who is not great at excel by any means, she makes it easy to understand and walks you threw everything.

Participation matters
Accessible outside class
5.0
1.0
ACCT207
Grade: A
Apr 13, 2025
Would take again

While she gives out many assignments, this is not a hard class. She curves grades and is willing to help all her students succeed. Just DON'T miss class, you will be behind

Lots of homework
Lecture heavy
Accessible outside class
5.0
2.0
ACCT207
Grade: Not sure yet
Apr 22, 2025
Would take again

I love her. The course load is a lot of independent work and then practicing it in class. She gives a lot of homework and there is a weekly quiz which is scary but it is there to help you learn. She offers a lot of things that will boost your grade and there is extra credit. She genuinely wants you to do well and gives extensions.Very understanding

2.0
4.0
MISY160
Grade: A-
Apr 22, 2025

DO NOT take this teacher. She goes extremely fast in lectures then leaves the classwork for you to do on your own and hardly helps out. Not to mention the classwork is basically homework because 9 times out of ten you wont finish. Thank god for the TA in this class if it wasnt for him I wouldnt pass this class, she doesnt know how to help students

4.0
4.0
MISY160
Grade: A
May 6, 2025
Would take again

Lectures are mostly following directions and easy if you are paying attention, but a lot of them require you finish the assignment and submit after class. No class on Fridays because she does open help hours which is nice. Capstone assignments are easy A and heavily weighted to balance out exam grades. Good professor but hard to reach by email.

EXTRA CREDIT
Lots of homework
3.0
5.0
MISY160
Grade: Not sure yet
May 14, 2025

I HATED THIS CLASS. She is SUPER fast, I tried SO hard to understand but it's just IMPOSSIBLE. On the other hand, Professor Wright doesn't give classes on Friday and she is very understandable when it comes to make the exams in another day.

3.0
3.0
MISY160
Grade: A
May 14, 2025

she loves to yap and then makes you do everything on your own. learn more from doing homework then anything else. you will be okay class is just dumb it will shock you how fast she goes and you will have to finish classwork outside class. also impossible to email i had a problem outside class and she didnt care when emailed. easy A tho ngl

Lecture heavy
5.0
2.0
ACCT207
Grade: A
May 22, 2025
Would take again

Phenomenal professor. As an accounting major I have learned so much from her class in just one semester. Fair grading and she prepares you for all the exams.

EXTRA CREDIT
Clear grading criteria
Gives good feedback
5.0
1.0
ACCT208
Grade: Not sure yet
May 28, 2025
Would take again

This women helped me so much. My grade was so bad and she got me to where I needed to be with going to office hours. She does give a lot of homework, but truthfully it helps you so much in understanding the content. Tests and quizzes are very straightforward and easy if you pay attention and study. She is very nice and will always help you out.

EXTRA CREDIT
Caring
Accessible outside class
4.0
2.0
MISY160
Grade: Not sure yet
Dec 9, 2025
Would take again

Professor Wright is very chill and gives a lot of extra credit opportunties. She is accessible and so is the TA for any questions or help. Her exam reviews are super similar to the exams. Go to lectures and you will understand exactly what to do (she walks you through all the steps). Super chill with extensions, grading, etc...

EXTRA CREDIT
Clear grading criteria
Lecture heavy
5.0
2.0
MISY160
Grade: B
Dec 9, 2025
Would take again

Literally just go to class and you'll be fine

Participation matters
Respected
Online Savvy
5.0
1.0
MISY160
Grade: A
Dec 17, 2025
Would take again

I love this woman, sooo much extra credit and the class is really easy. attendance is only worth like 3-4%. i will say the excel tests are big chunk of your grade, but again, its not too difficult. shes also very understanding and lenient

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