AI Rate Professor

Biology

Ansha Qian

BIO101HONORS · BIOL10 · BIO101H · BIO10 · BIO101 · BIO09 · 28 lifetime ratings

AI rating
35/100
RMP rating
2.6/5
Take again
50%
Difficulty
3.8

The decision

unless you are comfortable memorizing detailed lecture materials and .

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerLecture heavyHard testsMemorization heavyDry lecturesMixed handout support
  • Most in-person reviews describe dry, lecture-heavy teaching with difficult or .
  • Some students say handouts, packets, and PowerPoints make passing or even an A possible if memorized carefully.
  • The single online review is more positive and mentions and dropping the .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

34/100

Some students earned A grades by memorizing handouts and studying hard, but and A grades are rare.

Online evidence mentions and a , while in-person evidence shows A is possible only with heavy memorization.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

30/100

The biology content is lecture-heavy, memorization-heavy, and often hard to connect to the tests.

The single online review is only moderately difficult, while and dull lectures.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

18/100

, and participation matter, so skipping class is risky.

Attendance pressure is mainly supported by in-person reviews, while the online review .

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

36/100

Despite some success stories, the dominant tone , and poor teaching support.

Online evidence is mildly positive, but the .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Strict

24/100

, and rare high scores despite some .

Format shift

Online grading sounds more forgiving because of and a dropped exam, while as strict.

Workload

Heavy

30/100

The workload is not always huge, but success depends on intense memorization, handouts, lectures, and lab study.

Format shift

Online workload evidence is limited, while and memorization.

Teaching experience

Poor

38/100

Students frequently describe her lectures as dry, confusing, unprepared, or , though handouts help some learners.

Format shift

The only online review is acceptable, but .

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

86/100

Comments , and exam performance.

Format shift

Both formats mention exams, with grading.

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

27 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person reviews mostly , and inconsistent teaching, though handouts sometimes help dedicated students.

Main concern

, and disconnected from lectures.

What students said

“The lectures are very dry, you might fall asleep”
BIO10
“Should be an easy A if you follow these steps.”
BIO101H
“ ”
BIO10

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

The only online review is moderately positive and , and .

Main concern

because of campus restrictions.

What students said

“ the semester.”
BIO10
“There's if you want to improve your grade.”
BIO10

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exam risk is high because many students report hard, tricky, memorization-based tests, though one online review mentions a and .

Hard TestsMemorization HeavyDropped Lowest ExamExtra Credit

Assessment risk

Strict

28/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person reviews describe hard and sometimes tricky tests that require memorizing notes, packets, slides, and lab materials.

Hard TestsMemorization HeavyLab TestsQuizzes
“For .”
BIO101H
“ ”
BIO10
“The ”
BIO10

Online

The online and , but it does not clearly prove proctoring or open-book policy.

Dropped Lowest ExamExtra Credit
“ the semester.”
BIO10
“There's if you want to improve your grade.”
BIO10

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Take bio 10 before you take bio 101 with this professor, Memorize the notes she gives you, Spell everything correctly, and maybe just maybe you can get a C.”

Voice snapshots generated from 28 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and format differences. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

38/100

“This professor was all over the place.”

📈 Difficulty And Grades

34/100

“It's very doable to get an A, you just need to put in the time and effort to studying regularly.”

🧪

28/100

“NO ONE...and i mean NO ONE get an A on ANY of her tests.”

Theme 1

👩‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • The lectures are very dry, you might fall asleep
  • She enjoys talking too much and I was literally fighting to stay awake the entire semester.
  • This professor was all over the place.
  • and concise.

Theme 2

🧪 About Tests

  • For .
  • The but her class is not super hard.
  • the study guides dont even match whats on the test!

Theme 3

📈 About Grades And Effort

  • Should be an easy A if you follow these steps.
  • It's very doable to get an A, you just need to put in the time and effort to studying regularly.
  • the semester.
  • There's if you want to improve your grade.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

28

Recent reviews read by the AI

28

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

Twenty-eight reviews across many years give a large evidence base, and the main themes are consistent despite some mixed opinions.

Inside 28 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 52
4 out of 56
3 out of 57
2 out of 57
1 out of 56

Course coverage

BIO1016 reviews
BIOL104 reviews
BIO1013 reviews
BIO101H2 reviews
11521 review
Show 2 more courses
BIO091 review
BIO101HONORS1 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

10 reported outcomes

A range

7

A 3 · A- 4

B range

2

B+ 1 · B 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Rather not say 1