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Life Science

Nels Rinden

ANAT01 · ANAT4012 · ANA1 · ANTMY4013 · ANATOMY001 · ANOTOMY1 · ANA101 · ANT1 · ANATOMY · ANATO1 · ANATOMY1 · ANATOANA1 · BIOLOGY003 · ANAT1 · ANAT101 · ANA01 · 38 lifetime ratings

AI rating
62/100
RMP rating
3.5/5
Take again
66.67%
Difficulty
2.7

The decision

if you can sit through chalk-talk lectures, write everything down, and tolerate occasional grumpiness for a relatively fair anatomy path.

Best fit · Effort For RewardLecture equals examSnippy personalityGreat storytellerMultiple choice testsNotes are everything
  • so careful note-taking is the main path to a good grade
  • Anatomy content still demands
  • passionate and funny to some, defensive and rude to others

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

58/100

An A is doable by mastering lecture notes, but anatomy volume still requires steady study rather than minimal effort.

All evidence is from in-person anatomy courses.

Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

Material is classic anatomy memorization; many call his version easier than peers but still not light content.

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Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

38/100

Tests come from lectures, so skipping often means missing the graded.

In-person only; tags include Skip class? You won't pass.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

58/100

; fans love lectures and fairness while critics cite temper and confusion.

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Course guide

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Grading

Fair

66/100

Multiple-choice exams without tricks; some say he gets defensive if you challenge grades.

Format shift

In-person only.

Workload

Moderate

55/100

and heavy memorization; limited busywork beyond notes and models.

Format shift

In-person only.

Teaching experience

Average

64/100

Strong content knowledge and entertaining lectures offset by snippiness, off-topic stories, and uneven clarity.

Format shift

In-person only.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

Four written and lab exams dominate; notes and drawings from lecture are the study guide.

Format shift

In-person only.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

38 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person anatomy with lecture-heavy chalk-and-board style; , and and dense memorization.

Main concern

Temper, off-topic stories, and unclear drawings frustrate students who need structured PowerPoint teaching.

What students said

“Lectures are the test. Show up and .”
ANA1
“One if the .”
ANATOMY1
“hot headed and don't get on the bad side of him”
ANA01

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

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

he said or drew in lecture, with separate lab model tests.

Multiple choiceLecture-basedLab practicalsNon-cumulative often

Assessment risk

Standard

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person lecture and lab exams follow notes closely; typos and wording confusion appear in some reviews.

Multiple choice lecture examsLab model examsNotes equal test
“I literally wrote everything he said in my notes and they were exactly what was on the test.”
ANA1
“ and were full of typos.”
ANATOMY1

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Lectures are the test. Show up and . I literally wrote everything he said in my notes and they were exactly what was on the test.”

Voice snapshots generated from 38 , and temperament. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Lecture Quality

64/100

“Awesome professor! You will be lucky to get him. Super smart and clear. You learn from lectures.”

📈 Grade Path

58/100

“You can get A in this class! . I would prefer to stomach his random attitudes vs having an instructor who is unfair”

⚠️ Personality Risk

40/100

“Very rude and grumpy, needs an attitude check.”

👍 Split Recommendation

58/100

“he's very good !! take his class !”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Makes you think why anatomy is the way it is
  • strictly adheres to a chalk and blackboard style
  • tells the same story over and over

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • , so go to class every time
  • As easy as it gets.
  • hard, dont believe the hype, science classes are all hard at smc

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • quirky and entertaining professor
  • He's a little kooky but very knowledgable

Data context

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Analysis sample

38

Recent reviews read by the AI

38

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

Thirty-eight in-person reviews over many years show and .

Inside 38 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 514
4 out of 59
3 out of 59
2 out of 55
1 out of 51

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

7 reported outcomes

A range

4

A+ 1 · A 3

B range

1

B+ 1

C range

1

C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Not sure yet 1