AI Rate Professor

Biology

Kent Beaman

BIO9 · BIOLOGYLAB · HEALTSCIE · BIO36 · ANTSECT · HES1 · 18 lifetime ratings

AI rating
72/100
RMP rating
3.8/5
Take again
50%
Difficulty
2.6

The decision

Good pick for cheap, flexible health science if you carefully study his packets for .

Best fit · Budget FirstNo Textbook RequiredHandout PacketLaid-BackTests Can Be TrickyBudget Friendly
  • He provides notes or packets so .
  • Day-to-day class is chill, but .
  • if you study the handouts closely.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

62/100

Easy A is possible with strong packet study, but and require real effort.

; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

68/100

Health and intro bio content is approachable with provided notes, not conceptually brutal.

; no online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

72/100

; missing a class or two is fine but .

; no online reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

70/100

Most like cost savings and personality; and .

; no online reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

58/100

and he works with students, but .

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Workload

Light

75/100

, and mostly test-focused assessment.

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Teaching experience

Good

72/100

Many call him cool, funny, and helpful; critics say he just reads handouts and can put people to sleep.

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Assessment method

FocusOnExams

80/100

Four or so ; .

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Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

18 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Budget First

In-person students praise free handouts and laid-back vibe, with .

Main concern

day-to-day feel.

What students said

“I took this class summer 2016. He's awesome! Doesn't make you buy text book. He prints out his lectures and asks for 5 bucks!”
HES1
“Beaman is a very bad teacher overall. and his lectures are boring.”
HES1
“ . Beaman! You are NOT required to buy the book!”
HES1

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

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Exams come from his handouts and can feel harder than class if you do not study carefully.

Packet-Based TestsTricky ExamsLittle Formal ReviewChapter Review Questions

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

; some students find them very hard without review.

Handout-BasedTricky Multiple Choice
“Good professor , but ”
HES1
“ but only if you didn't study.”
HES1
“grades are made up of 4 very tricky tests that are impossible to study for cuz no review at all”
HES1

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“I took this class summer 2016. He's awesome! Doesn't make you buy text book. He prints out his lectures and asks for 5 bucks!”

Voice snapshots generated from 18 in-person reviews, highlighting packets, cost, and exams. Credibility rating: Medium.

💵 No Textbook Cost

85/100

“You are NOT required to buy the book! He gives you a packet at the beginning to use.”

🎯 Teaching Quality

72/100

“Totally cool instructor. Do all the assignments. He's easy to talk to and he works with you overall.”

📝 Tricky Tests

55/100

“Good professor , but ”

👍

70/100

“ . Beaman!”

Theme 1

📚 About Materials & Cost

  • no need for a textbook in the class for he provides you with his notes.
  • He gives us a thick packet with all the notes in it!
  • Do study the handouts because ;

Data context

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Analysis sample

18

Recent reviews read by the AI

18

Lifetime ratings

62/100

Evidence confidence

18 mostly older in-person reviews with consistent textbook-free theme but split difficulty opinions.

Inside 18 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 59
4 out of 54
3 out of 52
2 out of 53
1 out of 50

Course coverage

HES112 reviews
BIO362 reviews
ANTSECT1 review
BIO91 review
BIOLOGYLAB1 review
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HEALTSCIE1 review

Reported outcomes

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