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Biology

Jacquelyn Johansen

BIO130 · BIO150 · ENVS103 · ENVS101 · 49 lifetime ratings

AI rating
97/100
RMP rating
4.9/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
2.4

The decision

Take her for BIO or ENVS if you want a and attendance.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyCaring and passionateHilarious lecturesFun hands-on labsExtra credit friendlyTextbook-aligned exams
  • Near-perfect student love with 100% would-take-again and glowing praise for passion and care.
  • BIO130 marine labs and beach trips feel fun and doable; BIO150 needs heavy textbook reading.
  • Exams and lab practicals drive grades; homework and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

82/100

Many students earn A or A+ and quizzes, and using , though some BIO150 exams are tough.

Evidence is mostly in-person; online reviews also report A grades with manageable work.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

68/100

and notes, but BIO150 textbook reading and some hard exam items raise the challenge.

In-person BIO150 comments stress heavy reading; online BIO130 felt easier.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

38/100

Labs and as required or high-stakes for participation and success.

Some ENVS and a ; labs remain the strict piece.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

98/100

Students overwhelmingly call her a , and and ENVS.

Both online and .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

84/100

, and fair grading help most engaged students succeed.

Format shift

Consistent across formats; BIO150 still feels exam-driven.

Workload

Light

66/100

Weekly quizzes, labs, and reading dominate; homework volume is usually doable outside heavy-read BIO150 weeks.

Format shift

Online comments call workload doable; in-person BIO150 is more reading-heavy.

Teaching experience

Excellent

96/100

Students praise , and genuine care for student success.

Format shift

Praise is nearly universal across online and in-person reviews.

Assessment method

Balanced

58/100

and and lab practicals, with exams carrying major weight in BIO150.

Format shift

Hybrid BIO150 .

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

47 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person and hybrid sections shine , and a highly supportive classroom vibe.

Main concern

BIO150 reading load and if you skip prep.

What students said

“TAKE THIS CLASS! This professor is absolutely amazing! I had so much fun with this class and learning about marine animals.”
BIO130
“She truly went above and beyond in every aspect of this course. Her lectures were extremely helpful, making complex ideas easy to understand.”
BIO150
“Honestly the . Her lectures were always fun and interactive.”
ENVS101

Remote format

Online

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

Online sections feel manageable and , and strong professor care.

Main concern

and schedule sticking even when format is online.

What students said

“Professor Johansen gives amazing (and hilarious) lectures. The and she gives plenty of time to complete them.”
BIO130
“The workload in the class were not too bad and can be manageable, if you stick to the class schedule.”
BIO150

Exam style

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Exams often pull from textbook and lecture materials; while many quizzes and .

Textbook-based online examsIn-person lab practicalsTake-home or untimed quizzesStudy quizzes from lectures

Assessment risk

Standard

68/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person evidence , and sometimes hard species-ID style exam items.

Online tests from textbookIn-person lab practicalsOccasionally hard exams
“The but the .”
BIO150
“The ! The labs, however, are very, very easy.”
BIO150
“just a and taken at home”
BIO130

Online

Limited online comments focus on manageable quizzes, labs, and overall light structure rather than strict proctoring.

Manageable quizzesDoable labs
“The workload is very doable, and I learned a lot.”
BIO130

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Professor Johansen is by far the . She cares SO much about her students.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 , and grade pathways. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

96/100

“You can tell that she teaches the class with so much passion and love for the subject.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

98/100

“ if you can!”

❤️ Student Support

90/100

“ , and is always willing to help.”

📈 Grade Accessibility

82/100

“You'll get an A easily if and put in effort in the assignments.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Her lectures were extremely helpful, making complex ideas easy to understand.
  • She creates (yes, creates) genuinely fun and educational labs
  • Honestly the .

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • The class was much easier than I expected.
  • There is not so but you have to read a TON
  • The ! The labs, however, are very, very easy.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • She is so caring and nice and truly does everything she can to help you succeed
  • She's really passionate for Marine Bio & genuinely cares for all her students!
  • She is super chill prof, enjoyed her class a lot.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

49

Lifetime ratings

92/100

Evidence confidence

50 detailed reviews across BIO and ENVS from 2021-2026 with strong grade detail and highly consistent praise.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 546
4 out of 55
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

BIO15022 reviews
BIO13014 reviews
ENVS10113 reviews
ENVS1031 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

49 reported outcomes

A range

28

A+ 6 · A 17 · A- 5

B range

16

B+ 6 · B 9 · B- 1

C range

4

C+ 1 · C 3

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Not sure yet 1