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Biology

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BIO1 · BIO1H · BIO1L · 32 lifetime ratings

AI rating
38/100
RMP rating
2.7/5
Take again
37.5%
Difficulty
3.8

The decision

Avoid unless you are a strong bio .

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerTest HeavyTough GraderDisorganizedHard ExamsUnresponsive
  • Many students warn that helpful feedback.
  • , but negatives dominate overall tone.
  • Online and lab sections draw especially strong complaints about disorganization and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

28/100

, and many solid students report B or worse outcomes.

A ; online lecture reviews are much harsher on A difficulty.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

28/100

Students describe dense lecture and , and exams that feel overwhelming for a basic bio course.

Online students more often call it confusing and disorganized; .

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

40/100

, while others do not list mandatory attendance.

; online attendance requirements vary.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

32/100

Would-take-again sits near 38% and many .

Negative recommendation tone is strong online and still common in person.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Strict

28/100

Tough grader tags, no curve talk, and .

Format shift

A minority of in-person students call him fair or lenient; online reviews more often say strict.

Workload

Heavy

30/100

Reading, labs, and for intro bio or a 1-unit lab.

Format shift

; labs also draw time-sink complaints.

Teaching experience

Poor

35/100

Some students love engaging lectures, but many , and unhelpful.

Format shift

Positive lecture praise exists in both formats, but online and .

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

85/100

with few lower-stakes assignments.

Format shift

and in person.

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

21 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person BIO1 lecture is polarizing; some lab students say open-note quizzes make it easy if you show up, while and workload brutal.

Main concern

Grade weight on a and limited accommodation remain major risks.

What students said

“ and the . Everything tested comes straight out of the notes and practice quiz questions.”
BIO1L
“his grading is mostly based on the 4 exams, if you fail on either one, it is impossible for you to get good grades.”
BIO1
“ !!!”
BIO1L

Remote format

Online

11 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

Online BIO1 and BIO1L reviews are , and confusing organization.

Main concern

while feedback and .

What students said

“It's insane how bad this professor is. to actually learn the information, and he offers no assistance.”
BIO1
“The and if you somehow manage to keep up with coursework.”
BIO1
“Save your GPA, I wish I would have dropped the class.”
BIO1L

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Course risk , though some lab sections allow open-note quizzes.

Test heavyHard examsOpen-note lab quizzesLittle curve

Assessment risk

Strict

30/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

Some in-person lab reviews report open-note quizzes and tests from notes, while lecture .

Open-note quizzes/testsFour examsStudy guides sometimes given
“ and the .”
BIO1L
“his grading is mostly based on the 4 exams, if you fail on either one, it is impossible for you to get good grades.”
BIO1

Online

Online reviews emphasize extremely hard exams that determine the grade, with little mention of open-book leniency.

Hard examsTest heavyGrade-crushing tests
“ to actually learn the information, and he offers no assistance.”
BIO1
“ curves, and his doesn't even help.”
BIO1L

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Do everything possible to escape this class and professor.”

Voice snapshots generated from 32 reviews spanning 2020-2025, highlighting exam risk and polar teaching views. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

35/100

“ and completely checked out.”

⚠️

28/100

“his grading is mostly based on the 4 exams, if you fail on either one, it is impossible for you to get good grades.”

👎 Recommendation

32/100

“ .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • His lectures are so engaging and fun to watch
  • Does not offer any guidance
  • Teaches absolutely nothing

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • The
  • Easiest class I have ever taken

Theme 3

💔 About Support

  • he offers no assistance
  • Takes days and
  • I reccomend saving time, money, and frustration by not taking his class

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

32

Recent reviews read by the AI

32

Lifetime ratings

84/100

Evidence confidence

Thirty-two reviews over several years show a stable split: some strong fans, and support.

Inside 32 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 511
4 out of 51
3 out of 52
2 out of 53
1 out of 515

Course coverage

BIO118 reviews
BIO1L13 reviews
BIO1H1 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

27 reported outcomes

A range

9

A+ 2 · A 4 · A- 3

B range

7

B+ 1 · B 5 · B- 1

C range

2

C 2

D range

2

D 2

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

7

Incomplete 1 · Not sure yet 4 · Rather not say 2