Barbara Kissel

RADTC103A · RADTC103 · XRAY101 · RADTC117 · RADIOLOGY100 · ANATO6875 · 103A116 · 7 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 74/100
RMP rating: 4.3/5
Take again: 100%
Difficulty: 3.7

The decision

if you want rigorous radiology training and can handle high standards and self-driven study.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerDemanding StandardsHighly KnowledgeableRadiology Boot CampProgram LeaderSelf-Study Heavy

Students respect her deep knowledge and high pass expectations for radiology boards.
Teaching can feel DIY, so .
She is demanding but widely seen as caring and program-strengthening.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

40/100

High standards, demanding tone, and boot-camp reputation mean strong grades require serious effort.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

32/100

Radiology content plus excellence demands and difficulty ratings near 4 make the course hard.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

25/100

and success advice centers on showing up.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

78/100

Most students call her top-notch and great for the program despite toughness.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Strict

36/100

She demands excellence and does not let weak work slide, though one student still earned an A+.

Format shift

Workload

Heavy

34/100

Students report lots of work, paperwork, and .

Format shift

Teaching experience

Good

78/100

Praised as knowledgeable, organized, and .

Format shift

Assessment method

Balanced

50/100

Success formula is attend class, complete homework, and study independently for program standards.

Format shift

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

7 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person radiology students describe a tough, knowledgeable program leader who demands excellence and .

Main concern

DIY lecture style and heavy paperwork can frustrate students who want more guided instruction.

What students said

“Her classes are more do it yourself type of teaching method”
RADTC103A

“Very demanding and extremely knowledgable. This is radiology boot camp”
XRAY101

“She truly cares about her students, she is always willing to be there when you need her.”
RADTC103

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.

Reviews emphasize board-pass standards and policies.

Self-Study EmphasisProgram Board Focus

Assessment risk

Standard

45/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person evidence stresses demanding standards and .

Self-Study EmphasisProgram Board Focus

“Basically attend class, do your HW, and study on your own and the you will get a passing grade.”
RADTC103A

“She has a high pass rate in the state boards and expects you to perform to the .”
RADIOLOGY100

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice
“Very demanding and extremely knowledgable. This is radiology boot camp”
Voice snapshots generated from 7 in-person radiology , and program leadership. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

78/100

“She truly cares about her students, she is always willing to be there when you need her. GREAT TEACHER.”

🔥 Difficulty

32/100

“She is hard and demands excellence. She does not let anything get by.”

👍 Program Value

78/100

“She is top-notch and the program needs to expand.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

more do it yourself type of teaching method
She brings a lot of her knowledge into class and
Very knowledgeable, willing to help you

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Standards

This is radiology boot camp
She is a tough teacher and expects you to be successful
requires a lot of work and of course lots of paperwork

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

She truly cares about her students
She has great inspiration which helps you get through the intense program
she remains positive and an inspiratin to us

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

Recent reviews read by the AI

Lifetime ratings

62/100

Evidence confidence

Seven mostly detailed reviews from 2006-2016 are consistent on toughness and care, but the sample is small and aging.

Inside 7 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 55

4 out of 51

3 out of 50

2 out of 51

1 out of 50

Course coverage

103A1161 review

ANATO68751 review

RADIOLOGY1001 review

RADTC1031 review

RADTC103A1 review

Show 2 more courses

RADTC1171 review

XRAY1011 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

1 reported outcomes

A range

A+ 1

B range

No reported values

C range

No reported values

D range

No reported values

F

No reported values

No letter grade reported

No reported values

Barbara Kissel

x x if you want rigorous radiology training and can handle high standards and self-driven study.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

HardWork

Challenging

Mandatory

WorthIt

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.

🎯 Teaching Quality

🔥 Difficulty

👍 Program Value

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty & Standards

❤️ About Character

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 radiology training and can handle high standards and self-driven study.