Teri Trendler

PHYSP2A · PHYSI2A · ANAT025 · ANAT25 · BIOL2 · ANATO25 · ANATOMY · ANATOMY25 · PHYSO2B · PHYSO1 · BIO105 · ANA25 · PHYS2A · OD70489 · PHYSO2A · PHYSIO2A · 95 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 38/100
RMP rating: 3.0/5
Take again: 30.77%
Difficulty: 4.3

The decision

if you want a brutal, self-taught anatomy or physio grind; otherwise find another professor.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerTest heavyTough graderMemorize everythingNo study guidesHuge drop rate

Anatomy and physio are extremely hard, memorization-heavy, and test-dominated.
Many students say she reads PowerPoints, gives little guidance, and is unhelpful on questions.
Motivated students who grind can learn a lot and sometimes benefit from a curve, but .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

28/100

An A requires constant reading and studying; many say this is not an easy A and .

Online and in-person both describe exam-only, high-difficulty grading with little scaffolding.

Is the course easy?

BrainBurner

15/100

Anatomy content is dense, memorization-heavy, and repeatedly called one of the hardest classes students take.

Difficulty is extreme in both formats; almost all detailed evidence is in person.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

18/100

and stress showing up for lecture and lab.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

32/100

Would-take-again is only about 31 percent, with many steer-away warnings despite a minority who praise deep learning.

The sole online review is strongly negative; in-person opinions are mixed but .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Strict

28/100

Tough grader tags and , though a .

Format shift

; online review offers no grade relief.

Workload

Heavy

25/100

Hundreds of flashcards, full-book reading, and homework.

Format shift

but ; in person adds labs and constant reading.

Teaching experience

Poor

38/100

Some call her knowledgeable and , but many say she does not teach and .

Format shift

Online lecture quality is panned; in-person reviews are highly polarized.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

90/100

Grades are mostly made of large visual and .

Format shift

Both formats emphasize exams only; .

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

49 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

Mostly anatomy and physio with mandatory attendance, massive , and polarized views on teaching quality.

Main concern

, and frequent complaints that lectures are just PowerPoints.

What students said

“If you are looking for an easy A .”
ANAT025

“average professor makes the but gives a ”
ANA25

“Extremely disorganized. The thanks to her wording.”
ANAT025

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

Pre-recorded lectures with , and a high drop rate.

Main concern

No review of and .

What students said

“ . 21 students dropped out of 30.”
OD70489

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

choice, with little guidance and high failure pressure.

Test heavyVisual examsMultiple choiceNo study guidesTimed questions

Assessment risk

Strict

28/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person anatomy exams are test-heavy, often 150-180 questions with visual and multiple-choice sections and no study guides.

6 large testsVisual recognitionMultiple choiceNo study guidesCurve sometimes applied

“6 tests, 180 questions each, total 600 points.”
ANAT25

“She doesn't give you a study guide for the test. and it's 200 points.”
ANAT025

“No study guides which make this even more difficult. Its your job to literally read the whole book.”
ANAT25

Online

Online tests are difficult, especially visual items, with awkward timing and .

Difficult online testsVisual examsNo homeworkOne-on-one exam review only

“Pre-recorded lectures with many interruptions, or review any past .”
OD70489

“The thanks to her wording.”
ANAT025

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice
“If you are looking for an easy A . However, If you are looking to challenge yourself and learn a !”
Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, mostly in-person anatomy and physio. Credibility rating: High.

🔥 Course Difficulty

15/100

“I took Professor Trendler in Spring 2020 and that was the hardest class I have ever taken in my entire life.”

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28/100

“ . All tests. Multiple choice and visual.”

⚠️ Recommendation Split

32/100

“Steer away!”

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25/100

“Does not give study guides have to make your own and guess .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

She's very thorough, thoughtful w/answers to questions
A teacher should teach, not read a

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

This is not an easy A
makes the but gives a
By the end of the semester there were only a handful of us left

Theme 3

🧪 About Exams

6 tests, 180 questions each
No study guides
You have seconds to answer each question, so you NEED TO KNOW THE MATERIAL

Data context

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Analysis sample

Recent reviews read by the AI

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

50 reviews spanning many years with rich detail and consistent themes on difficulty and .

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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2 out of 512

1 out of 522

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

16 reported outcomes

A range

A 5

B range

B 5

C range

C 1

D range

No reported values

F

No reported values

No letter grade reported

Drop/Withdrawal 3 · Not sure yet 1 · Rather not say 1

Teri Trendler

x x x if you want a brutal, self-taught anatomy or physio grind; otherwise find another professor.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

HardWork

BrainBurner

Mandatory

Avoid

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.

🔥 Course Difficulty

📝 x x

⚠️ Recommendation Split

📚 x x

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

🧪 About Exams

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 a brutal, self-taught anatomy or physio grind; otherwise find another professor.

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