AI Rate Professor

Anatomy & Physiology

James Ivey

ANATOMY102 · AP101 · ANATO101 · ANAT101 · AP102 · ANAT102 · 43 lifetime ratings

AI rating
48/100
RMP rating
3.3/5
Take again
44.44%
Difficulty
4.1

The decision

if you want a rigorous A&P challenge and .

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerTest heavyLecture heavyGet ready to readTough graderKnowledgeable but hard
  • He is widely seen as knowledgeable and caring, yet grades rest .
  • Many say lectures do not match tests and study guides.
  • Strong fit for hardcore pre-med or nursing students; poor fit if you need an easy A or B.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

28/100

Getting an A or and , and many report low averages or curves.

Nearly ; online sample is tiny and negative.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

26/100

A&P content plus long lectures and .

In-person comments drive the difficulty picture; online only adds that .

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

48/100

, but missing lectures is risky because lectures are the main delivery mode.

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Is this professor recommended?

Depends

45/100

About half would take him again for depth of knowledge; others warn .

; in-person is split between inspiration and frustration.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

32/100

and exams, and occasional curves after low averages.

Format shift

In-person dominates; .

Workload

Moderate

58/100

, but reading load and .

Format shift

In-person is lecture and ; .

Teaching experience

Average

55/100

Students credit deep knowledge and care, but many find and Canvas messy.

Format shift

Recent in-person notes tech issues; older reviews split on lecture quality.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

92/100

Grades are driven and practicals with little assignment buffering.

Format shift

Consistent across formats in available comments.

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

41 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person reviews dominate and split between praise for passion and .

Main concern

and mismatch between lectures and tests.

What students said

“You and nothing else.”
ANAT101
“expects you to read the whole book and remember everything (impossible).”
ANAT101
“Just be ready to study your butt off if you want anything higher than a C!”
ANAT102

Remote format

Online

2 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

Limited online feedback is negative, citing weekly exams or being dropped for login issues.

Main concern

Harsh online policies and .

What students said

“Professor Ivey class was so .”
ANAT101
“he had dropped me "because I hadn't logged in" which I did the beginning of the week”
ANAT101

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams are hard, broad, and often poorly aligned with lectures, so friendliness is low.

Test heavyComprehensive examsNo study guidesEverything fair gameOccasional curve

Assessment risk

Strict

34/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person exams are comprehensive, book-based, sometimes practical-heavy, and .

In-person examsPractical examsNo study guidesCurveLecture exams only
“The average grade was pretty low for the practical exams.”
ANAT101
“The and comprehensive but the .”
ANAT101
“He will say everything is fair game in a chapter and he does not give study guides.”
ANAT101

Online

Sparse online comments mention weekly exams and .

Weekly examsDifficult
“ . .”
ANAT101

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ . if you need A or B for Nursing or Pre Med... lectures but none of it is on the test. expects you to read the whole book and remember everything (impossible).”

Voice snapshots generated from 43 reviews, mostly in-person A& and rigor. Credibility rating: High.

📚

92/100

“You and nothing else.”

🧠 Knowledgeable but Hard

55/100

“Dr. Ivey is full of knowledge but isn't the if you need an A or B for the medical field.”

📖 Reading Required

26/100

“If you can't read chapters with .”

⚖️ Split Recommendation

45/100

“ if you want challenge yourself”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • lecture heavy
  • He lectures for 4 hours every class
  • fountain of information

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • no study guides
  • study your butt off

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • nice and cares
  • truly knows his stuff
  • not tech savvy AT ALL

Data context

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Analysis sample

43

Recent reviews read by the AI

43

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

43 reviews spanning many years with , and lecture style support a high credibility score.

Inside 43 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 515
4 out of 58
3 out of 54
2 out of 59
1 out of 57

Course coverage

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AP1023 reviews
ANATO1012 reviews
ANATOMY1022 reviews
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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

19 reported outcomes

A range

7

A+ 1 · A 4 · A- 2

B range

6

B+ 2 · B 2 · B- 2

C range

0

No reported values

D range

1

D 1

F

1

F 1

No letter grade reported

4

Drop/Withdrawal 2 · Not sure yet 1 · Not_Sure_Yet 1