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Flagan Pekkala

BIO11 · BIOL011 · BIO011 · 5 lifetime ratings

AI rating
84/100
RMP rating
4.2/5
Take again
80%
Difficulty
2.6

The decision

Take her for BIO11 if and stay on top of .

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyHelpful and PatientGroup Project HeavyFair GraderAccessible Outside ClassFun Hybrid Labs
  • Students call her a and is accessible outside class.
  • Group projects and some heavy lab or .
  • Submitting work on time with .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

80/100

Most reported grades are A and students say timely submissions with .

Online stresses timely project submissions; in .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

68/100

Concepts are called straightforward and fun, though volume of reading, quizzes, and .

; in person emphasizes labs and group work.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

35/100

Attendance is important, sometimes with skip-class warnings and just for showing up.

; the online review does not clarify attendance.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

82/100

Four of as a patient gem, with only one major coordination complaint.

Both online and .

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

72/100

Described as reasonable and fair with ; solid grades follow timely complete work.

Format shift

Online explicitly calls her fair; toughness.

Workload

Moderate

48/100

Labs and group projects can spike workload, and the online section reports lots of .

Format shift

; in person emphasizes lab and group project load.

Teaching experience

Good

82/100

Students praise patience, accessibility, and interesting lectures, with one note that she can forget announcements.

Format shift

; the online review focuses on fairness and workload.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

38/100

Projects, labs, quizzes, readings, and group presentations drive the .

Format shift

Online highlights individual projects; in person highlights labs and group projects.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

4 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person and hybrid BIO11 sections feel fun and , and a caring instructor, with one critique about coordination.

Main concern

if teammates underperform, and .

What students said

“Flagan was an absolute gem. She is always happy to help with any questions no matter how long it takes for you to understand the concept.”
BIO011
“There are a lot of group projects so cross your fingers that you don't end up with someone who doesn't pull their weight.”
BIO11
“ . You'll be doing a couple.”
BIOL011

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

One online BIO011 review describes lots of work for a 4-unit class but if everything is submitted on time.

Main concern

and .

What students said

“There're lots of work to do but it is 4 units class. , as long as you submit all works on time, she would give you decent grade on that.”
BIO011

Exam style

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Assessment is mostly projects, labs, and finals.

QuizzesLabsGroup ProjectsClear Grading Criteria

Assessment risk

Standard

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person hybrid sections use labs, quizzes, readings, and .

LabsGroup ProjectsQuizzesField Trip
“The concepts are very straightforward but there was a lot to go over so it's important to stay on top of the reading and quizzes.”
BIO11
“Lots of group projects and one major field trip to the arroyo secco.”
BIO11

Online

Online BIO011 centers on individual projects and .

Individual ProjectsClear Grading CriteriaLots of Homework
“ , as long as you submit all works on time, she would give you decent grade on that. She's a reasonable and .”
BIO011

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“I am not the type reviews but Flagan was an absolute gem. She is always happy to help with any questions no matter how long it takes for you to understand the concept.”

Voice snapshots generated from 5 reviews (1 online, 4 in person), highlighting support and group-project themes. Credibility rating: Low.

💎 Supportive Teaching

82/100

“Flagan was an absolute gem. She is always happy to help with any questions no matter how long it takes for you to understand the concept.”

🤝

48/100

“There are a lot of group projects so cross your fingers that you don't end up with someone who doesn't pull their weight.”

👍

80/100

“She's a reasonable and . !”

Theme 1

❤️ About Character and Help

  • She's a very sweet lady. She cares very much for her students.
  • always happy to help with any questions
  • Accessible outside class

Theme 2

🧪 About Labs and Projects

  • During the but it's managable
  • Lots of group projects
  • .

Theme 3

📈 About Grades and Work

  • as long as you submit all works on time, she would give you decent grade
  • her hybrid class is manageable in work load

Data context

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Analysis sample

5

Recent reviews read by the AI

5

Lifetime ratings

42/100

Evidence confidence

Only five reviews with one online sample limit confidence even though themes about group work and support are fairly consistent.

Inside 5 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 53
4 out of 51
3 out of 50
2 out of 51
1 out of 50

Course coverage

BIO0112 reviews
BIO112 reviews
BIOL0111 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

5 reported outcomes

A range

4

A 4

B range

0

No reported values

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Not sure yet 1