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Biological Sciences

Manuela Gardner

BIO221 · A221 · 11 lifetime ratings

AI rating
32/100
RMP rating
3.2/5
Take again
40%
Difficulty
4.7

The decision

Expect a than lecture clarity.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerSlide-reader lecturesTest heavyStudy guides uselessSelf-teach requiredFunny but sarcastic
  • Lectures mostly follow PowerPoints with .
  • and class averages run low.
  • and funny, but many say you must teach yourself.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

28/100

Students say you need hours of daily study and face low class averages to earn an A.

; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

22/100

Dense lecture content, fast pace, and .

; no online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

25/100

as mandatory with little flexibility.

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Is this professor recommended?

Depends

42/100

About 40% would retake; likeable personality clashes with frustrating teaching and .

All .

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

32/100

No rounding or curve, low averages, and .

Format shift

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Workload

Heavy

28/100

Heavy lecture content every two weeks plus major exam prep drives a heavy study load.

Format shift

Workload comments are only from in-person reviews.

Teaching experience

Average

40/100

Students split between finding her caring and .

Format shift

Teaching comments are only from in-person reviews.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

88/100

Test-heavy structure dominates with frequent concept exams and .

Format shift

Assessment pattern is described only in in-person reviews.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

10 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person students say she is funny and caring but , and .

Main concern

and class averages stay very low.

What students said

“ study guides”
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“Expect to study 6 hours a day to get an A”
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“You are learning everything yourself, do the study guides”
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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.

yet often miss study guides, with very low class averages.

Test heavyStudy guides mismatchLecture-based examsLow averages

Assessment risk

Strict

28/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

guides, and produce low averages.

Test heavyStudy guides mismatchLow class averages
“ study guides”
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“The average was always 50%”
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“The study guide is pretty pointless and only has like 15% of questions/concepts from it”
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Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“get ready to teach yourself because you won't learn from her at all”

Voice snapshots generated from 10 in-person , and . Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

40/100

“she just reads off the slides and goes ”

📝

28/100

“ study guides”

👍 Recommendation Rate

42/100

“if you don't prefer a more independent form of ”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • She mainly reads off her ppts
  • she just reads off the slides and goes incredibly fast
  • Amazing professor loved that she would always give us life advice

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Expect to study 6 hours a day to get an A
  • The grade average was VERY low in my class
  • she doesn't round or

Theme 3

🧪 About Exams

  • study guides are a waste of time since it's not in the exam
  • Test heavy

Data context

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Analysis sample

10

Recent reviews read by the AI

11

Lifetime ratings

72/100

Evidence confidence

Ten recent detailed reviews show mixed personality praise but and self-teaching concerns.

Inside 10 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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

Course coverage

a2215 reviews
BIO2215 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

8 reported outcomes

A range

4

A 3 · A- 1

B range

0

No reported values

C range

3

C+ 1 · C 2

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

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No letter grade reported

1

Not sure yet 1