AI Rate Professor

Biology

Terry Shaw

AMY2A · AMY2B · BIOLOGY · BIO1 · BIO50B · ANATOMY10 · BIOLOGY1A · BIO1LECTURE · BIO2B · ZOOIIVERTS · BIO1LEC · BIO101 · HEA1 · MARINEBIO · BIOBIO · BIO7 · HESHES · BIO1BIO2A · BIO1LAB · AMY10 · MARINEBIOLOGY · 2A · BIOLOGY1 · HES1 · 52 lifetime ratings

AI rating
78/100
RMP rating
4.3/5
Take again
61.54%
Difficulty
3.1

The decision

if you will study hard for exam-heavy biology with a .

Best fit · Effort For RewardCaringLecture heavyExam-focused gradingPassionate about biologyStudy guides help
  • Most students call him caring, knowledgeable, and passionate about biology.
  • and and few recovery paths.
  • Online or pandemic-era sections draw more complaints about organization and long lectures.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

58/100

appears sometimes, but grades and students must study hard for an A.

Online reviews paint a harder grade path; and occasional .

Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

Average difficulty around 3 with anatomy/physiology intensity and lots of content, not an easy survey.

Online comments emphasize harder lab exams; .

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

55/100

while others do not, with mixed mandatory reports.

and years.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

72/100

Majority praise and high quality scores outweigh a minority of .

In-person recommendation is stronger; .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

55/100

Some call him not a hard grader with ; others say graded by few things and .

Format shift

; .

Workload

Moderate

52/100

, but , and high-stakes exams create real study load.

Format shift

Online workload complaints focus on long lectures and ; .

Teaching experience

Good

82/100

Strong , and passionate, with a minority citing rambling or .

Format shift

In-person teaching praise is .

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

82/100

Repeatedly and lab exams with little daily coursework.

Format shift

lab exams online.

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

47 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person students , and real learning, with notes that exams matter a lot.

Main concern

, and occasional self-teaching expectations.

What students said

“Terry was absolutely my favorite biology professor in my time at RCC.”
BIO101
“Makes it simple and gives study guides for .”
AMY2A
“His lectures are super long and you are ”
BIO50B

Remote format

Online

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online students often report long rambling lectures, tough lab exams, weak organization, and .

Main concern

, and less support during online delivery.

What students said

“Be prepared to teach yourself!!”
BIO2B
“ be.”
BIO50B
“ ”
BIO2B

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Assessment centers on lecture and lab exams; study guides help, but recovery is limited if you miss an exam.

Exam heavyLab examsStudy guidesPractice quizzesGraded by few thingsExtra credit sometimes

Assessment risk

Standard

48/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and practice lab practicums; difficulty varies by course.

Study guidesPractice lab practicumExam-only gradingExtra credit quizzes
“gives study guides for ”
AMY2A
“you are , so if you mess up on one it's difficult to recover from it”
BIO50B

Online

, and little feedback on missed questions without clear proctoring details.

Hard lab examsUnclear grading criteriaTest heavy
“ be.”
BIO50B
“never let students know what questions ”
BIO2B

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Terry was absolutely my favorite biology professor in my time at RCC.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 , and online contrast. Credibility rating: High.

🌟 Teaching Quality

82/100

“Terry was absolutely my favorite biology professor in my time at RCC.”

📝

48/100

“His lectures are super long and you are , so if you mess up on one it's difficult to recover from it.”

❤️ Caring Support

85/100

“ and and wants everyone to pass.”

⚠️ Online Friction

35/100

“Be prepared to teach yourself!!”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • somehow made the Krebs cycle entertaining
  • and caring professor
  • He is too laid back, and really expects you to teach yourself

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • you are
  • taken
  • He gave about 40 points too

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Always willing to answer questions and never has a negative attitude
  • He truly cares about the success of his students
  • HANDS DOWN, the

Data context

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Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

52

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews over many years with rich detail and and .

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 539
4 out of 54
3 out of 52
2 out of 56
1 out of 51

Course coverage

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BIO50B6 reviews
AMY2A4 reviews
BIO2B4 reviews
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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

13 reported outcomes

A range

5

A 5

B range

4

B+ 2 · B 1 · B- 1

C range

2

C+ 2

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Rather not say 1