Lisa Belluzzi

BIO100 · BIOLO100 · 31 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 34/100
RMP rating: 3.0/5
Take again: 43.75%
Difficulty: 3.6

The decision

if you want rigorous Bio 100 prep and ; grade-hunters should look elsewhere.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerTough GraderTest HeavyRushes LecturesHigh ExpectationsPolarizing

some call her transfer-prep gold; .
, and .
and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

28/100

, and picky point deductions mean an A requires serious sustained effort.

All evidence is from in-person Bio 100 reviews.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

28/100

, and above-intro exam depth make the content hard for many students.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

18/100

Skip-class tags and repeated mandatory-attendance reports show showing up is required to pass.

as required.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

42/100

Roughly split between transfer-prep praise and ; .

All evidence is in-person; opinions are highly split.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

24/100

; students report picky deductions and .

Format shift

Based only on in-person reviews.

Workload

Heavy

32/100

Lots of , and cumulative exam prep.

Format shift

Based only on in-person reviews.

Teaching experience

Average

44/100

Some find her caring and accessible; many , and confuses priorities.

Format shift

Based only on in-person reviews.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

, and a cumulative final dominates the grade.

Format shift

Based only on in-person reviews.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

31 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person Bio 100 is rigorous, test-heavy, and polarizing, with .

Main concern

, and unrealistic intro-level test difficulty.

What students said

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BIO100

“THIS is the kind of professor you need to get accustomed to. If you plan ”
BIO100

“ so much information that is way above a Bio100 level”
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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.

Exams are dense, often above intro level, with pop quizzes and a ; little evidence of open-book leniency.

Test HeavyPop QuizzesCumulative FinalTough Grading

Assessment risk

Strict

28/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and , and cumulative, with short quiz windows.

Hard In-Person TestsPop QuizzesCumulative Final

“ so much information that is way above a Bio100 level”
BIO100

“gives 5/10 minutes per quiz”
BIO100

“ because it is cumulative”
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Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“ if possible I ended up with an A but was the biggest nightmare of my life.”
Voice snapshots generated from 31 in-person reviews capturing a durable polarizing split; credibility High.

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30/100

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🎓 Transfer Prep Praise

75/100

“If you plan . She will prepare you for the real world”

📝

24/100

“She is a give points”

⏱️ Rushed Lectures

35/100

“Fills lecture with useless information then rushes what you actually are going to be quizzed/tested on”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

talks about unimportant things then rushes us when we do the lab
She would talk about information in a very messy way
Called herself "dictator" of the class

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

standards were unrealistically high
She is a
If you work hard in this class you will get an A

Theme 3

❤️ Split Character Views

she was so kind and warm
Most helpful and straightforward teacher you will ever have
Kinda mean/rude when I had questions

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Lifetime ratings

84/100

Evidence confidence

Thirty-one reviews over many years show stable split themes of rigor versus harsh delivery, with rich detail.

Inside 31 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 58

4 out of 56

3 out of 54

2 out of 56

1 out of 57

Course coverage

BIO10029 reviews

BIOLO1002 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

17 reported outcomes

A range

A+ 3 · A 4 · A- 2

B range

B+ 1 · B 4

C range

C- 1

D range

No reported values

F

No reported values

No letter grade reported

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Rather not say 1

Lisa Belluzzi

x x x if you want rigorous Bio 100 prep and x x x x; grade-hunters should look elsewhere.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

HardWork

Challenging

Mandatory

Depends

See how this professor fits your week.

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

In person

Online

See what students actually said.

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🎓 Transfer Prep Praise

📝 x x

⏱️ Rushed Lectures

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

❤️ Split Character Views

See exactly what the AI read.

Quality ratings

Course coverage

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

A range

B range

C range

D range

F

No letter grade reported

if you want rigorous Bio 100 prep and ; grade-hunters should look elsewhere.

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