AI Rate Professor

Biological Sciences

David Fickbaum

ANATOMY1 · BIO4014 · 2 lifetime ratings

AI rating
28/100
RMP rating
2.0/5
Take again
50%
Difficulty
4.5

The decision

if you are highly self-motivated and ready for dense anatomy material; otherwise pick another professor.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerTough GraderTest HeavyDoes Not TeachLots Of MaterialDisorganized Lectures
  • Mixed quality with one solid anatomy review and .
  • Heavy material volume and .
  • Students who stay organized and study constantly can pass; others report failing or dropping.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

28/100

Tough grading and dense human-body material mean an A .

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Is the course easy?

Challenging

25/100

Human anatomy content is massive and high-difficulty, with students rating difficulty 4 to 5.

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Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

25/100

as mandatory when specified, and participation is tagged as important.

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Is this professor recommended?

Depends

40/100

; another dropped and would not, calling him awful.

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Course guide

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Grading

Strict

25/100

+ and if material is not mastered.

Format shift

Based only on in-person reviews.

Workload

Heavy

30/100

Lots of and ALOT of human-body material with no room for slacking.

Format shift

Based only on in-person reviews.

Teaching experience

Poor

30/100

One review finds the class workable if organized; another says lectures teach little and are all over the place.

Format shift

Based only on in-person reviews.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

75/100

Test heavy tags and emphasis on studying material for .

Format shift

Based only on in-person reviews.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

2 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

and heavy study; lectures can feel scattered and unhelpful for some.

Main concern

Lectures may not teach enough while exams and volume still punish any slack.

What students said

“If you slack, you will fail.”
BIO4014
“No way around it, he is an awful professor. Does not teach much during lectures, which are all over the place.”
ANATOMY1

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

No main concern is stored for this format.

Exam style

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Exams and heavy testing dominate; reviews .

Assessment risk

Standard

40/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

; no clear proctoring or open-book details are stated.

Test heavyTough grader
“If you read all the material and study properly you will not have a problem.”
BIO4014
“I chose a different professor and got an A in the course without hating my life.”
ANATOMY1

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“No way around it, he is an awful professor. Does not teach much during lectures, which are all over the place.”

Voice snapshots generated from 2 in-person reviews spanning 2017-2019. Credibility rating: Low.

📚 Material Volume

30/100

“However, there is ALOT of material, because it's dealing with the Human body. So there is no room for slacking.”

👨‍🏫 Teaching Quality

30/100

“Does not teach much during lectures, which are all over the place.”

⚖️

25/100

“If you slack, you will fail.”

Theme 1

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • If you slack, you will fail.
  • If you read all the material and study properly you will not have a problem.
  • I chose a different professor and got an A in the course without hating my life.

Theme 2

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Does not teach much during lectures, which are all over the place.
  • It's just that you have to be focused, determined, and organized.

Data context

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Analysis sample

2

Recent reviews read by the AI

2

Lifetime ratings

28/100

Evidence confidence

Only two older reviews with conflicting tones and limited grade detail reduce confidence.

Inside 2 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 50
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1 out of 51

Course coverage

ANATOMY11 review
BIO40141 review

Reported outcomes

C range results lead the reported letter grades.

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A range

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B range

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C range

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C+ 1

D range

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