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Biology

Mark Rice

BIO5B · 1 lifetime ratings

AI rating
91/100
RMP rating
5.0/5
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The decision

Take BIO5B with Mark Rice if you want a low-stress, hands-on course on growing your own edible garden.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyHands-on garden learningEasy and practicalCo-taught labsEdible gardening focus
  • Hands-on garden work and science labs are the core of the class.
  • Students report learning practical edible-gardening skills with strong co-teachers.
  • Difficulty is rated very low with .

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

EasyA

82/100

Difficulty rated 1/5 with no grade complaints, pointing to high grades with modest effort.

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Is the course easy?

Introductory

88/100

Content centers , and educational films rather than heavy theory.

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Is attendance flexible?

Varies

50/100

The single review .

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Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

92/100

The only review strongly urges taking the class for excellent hands-on learning.

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Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

78/100

No grade complaints and very low difficulty imply forgiving assessment.

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Workload

Light

80/100

Workload described as hands-on garden work, labs, and films without overload complaints.

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Teaching experience

Excellent

92/100

Students learned a lot from Rice and co-teachers through labs, garden work, and films.

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Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

30/100

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

Single glowing in-person review , and co-teachers.

Main concern

Only one review exists, so experience breadth is unconfirmed.

What students said

“Take this class if you want to learn how to plant your own edible garden!”
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Remote format

Online

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Low confidence

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Assessment risk

Varies

70/100

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Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Take this class if you want to learn how to plant your own edible garden!”

Voice snapshots generated from 1 in-person review, highlighting hands-on teaching. Credibility rating: Low.

🎯 Teaching Quality

92/100

“We learned a lot from Mark Rice and his co-teachers, Shawn Lahmeyer and Mike Kerkman.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

92/100

“Take this class if you want to learn how to plant your own edible garden!”

🌱 Hands-On Learning

90/100

“Hands-on garden work and and great educational films were presented as well.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • We learned a lot from Mark Rice and his co-teachers, Shawn Lahmeyer and Mike Kerkman.
  • Hands-on garden work and

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📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Take this class if you want to learn how to plant your own edible garden!

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Lifetime ratings

28/100

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