AI Rate Professor

Biology

Vickie Annen

BIO40C · 40A · 40B · 40A40B · BIO40B · BIO40A · BIO40SERIES · BIO40BC · BIOL40C · BIO40AB · BIO40ABC · BIO40AANDB · BIOL40B · BIO40 · 157 lifetime ratings

AI rating
56/100
RMP rating
4.1/5
Take again
40%
Difficulty
3.3

The decision

Take Vickie Annen only if you can handle a and study independently.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerTest HeavyTough GraderLecture HeavyHelpful If AskedPolarizing
  • Students agree Anatomy and Physiology is hard and exam-focused.
  • and support, while newer online-era reviews are much more negative.
  • Getting a good grade is possible, but it , and careful lecture notes.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

43/100

A grades are possible because of and an 88 percent A cutoff, but and the course requires serious work.

Online reviews make the A path look harder and more self-taught, while attend and study hard.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

30/100

The biology content is dense, lecture-heavy, and often described as hard even by students who liked her.

Both formats describe the course as challenging, but online reviews emphasize confusion and .

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

45/100

, while others say it is optional but important for passing.

and , and in-person reviews also vary by course or term.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

52/100

Recommendation is polarized because some students praise her teaching and support, while many and online format.

Online recommendation evidence is mostly weak or negative, while and strong warnings.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

34/100

Students frequently call her a tough grader and .

Format shift

reviews especially harsh.

Workload

Heavy

28/100

The course requires heavy lecture review, reading, labs, quizzes, exams, and .

Format shift

Online reviews describe more self-study burden, while as work-heavy.

Teaching experience

Average

62/100

Teaching quality is mixed because many students praise her clarity and care, but many others report and .

Format shift

, while online reviews are much more negative.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

84/100

, and tests as the center of the grade.

Format shift

Both formats are exam-heavy, though online .

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

41 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person reviews are sharply split, with many older students praising her clear lectures and help while many and exams.

Main concern

The main .

What students said

“ but it's acceptable if you study.”
BIO40ABC
“ .”
BIO40A

Remote format

Online

9 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online reviews are mostly negative or mixed, with , and weak alignment between lectures and tests.

Main concern

Online students often say lectures do not fully prepare them for exams.

What students said

“Be prepared to teach yourself.”
BIO40B
“ .”
BIO40A

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

because reviews repeatedly mention difficult or tricky tests, though one online review says open book and notes were allowed.

Challenging ExamsTricky QuestionsLecture-Based ExamsOpen Book Notes OnlineExtra Credit

Assessment risk

Varies

42/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person reviews and lab exams, but do not clearly prove closed-book or .

Tricky QuestionsLecture-Based ExamsLab ExamsExtra Credit
“Beware! Many questions are tricky.”
BIO40A
“She gave us 3 lab exams and 3 lecture and .”
BIO40AB

Online

, and one clear open book and notes policy, but they do not clearly prove webcam or proctoring rules.

Open Book Notes OnlineChallenging ExamsTricky Questions
“ ok.”
BIO40ABC
“Exam and ,and questions are super tricky.”
BIO40A

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Anatomy and Physiology is not an easy course, you need to work hard to get good grades.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and format differences. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

62/100

“She is knowledgeable and .”

⚖️

34/100

“vickie is a .”

🧪

42/100

“ .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • and cares about her students.
  • She goes through the slides fast.
  • and .

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • but it's acceptable if you study.
  • You will need to work for your grade.
  • A.

Theme 3

🧪 About Exams

  • but fair if you stay engaged.
  • but not straight fwd, need to apply concepts learned to make sense of ques.
  • Her online lectures are unclear and .

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

157

Lifetime ratings

90/100

Evidence confidence

Credibility is high because 50 reviews provide many detailed comments across online and in-person formats, though opinions shift strongly by period and format.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 5102
4 out of 522
3 out of 514
2 out of 53
1 out of 516

Course coverage

BIO40ABC12 reviews
BIO40A8 reviews
40B6 reviews
40A4 reviews
BIO40BC4 reviews
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BIO40B3 reviews
BIO40C3 reviews
BIO40AANDB2 reviews
BIO40SERIES2 reviews
BIOL40C2 reviews
40A40B1 review
BIO401 review
BIO40AB1 review
BIOL40B1 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

24 reported outcomes

A range

10

A 10

B range

8

B+ 3 · B 5

C range

2

C 2

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

4

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Not sure yet 1 · Not_Sure_Yet 1 · Rather not say 1