AI Rate Professor

Biology

Susan Calhoun

MICRO · MIC1 · MICRO1 · 5 lifetime ratings

AI rating
86/100
RMP rating
4.2/5
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Difficulty
2.2

The decision

Take her for Micro if you will study the guides and show up; you can earn a strong grade without needing a free ride.

Best fit · Effort For RewardStudy Guides ProvidedExtra Credit GenerousHelpful and ResponsivePowerPoints Carry ExamsClicker Participation
  • Study guides and , so focused review pays off.
  • and if you stay engaged.
  • Microbiology content is not free, but doable with and study.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

68/100

A grades are reported with study guides and , but students stress studying and say it is not an easy free A.

; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

68/100

Average difficulty is low and material is manageable with prior exposure, though Micro still needs real study.

; no online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

42/100

Clicker questions between lectures push students to show up, so skipping hurts participation and prep.

; no online reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

88/100

Multiple students call her nice, helpful, and highly recommended versus other Micro instructors.

; no online reviews.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

76/100

, and study guides aligned to tests make grades reachable.

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Workload

Light

72/100

Main load is studying slides and guides plus class .

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Teaching experience

Good

84/100

Students , and a supportive teaching style.

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Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Exams drive the grade but , and share the assessment mix.

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Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

5 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person Micro feels supported with PowerPoints, study guides, clickers, and ; students call her nice and .

Main concern

Missing class costs clicker points and if .

What students said

“Gives study guide for the exams, just answer the study guide, you'll pass the .”
MICRO1
“She offers tons of . She really understands how hard this class is people so that's why she does it.”
MICRO
“Not an easy A but very doable.”
MIC1

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

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams largely track PowerPoints and provided study guides, with buffering scores.

Study GuidesPowerPoint-Based ExamsExtra Credit Per Exam

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

78/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and knowing the .

Study GuidesPowerPoint-Based ExamsExtra Credit
“Gives study guide for the exams, just answer the study guide, you'll pass the .”
MICRO1
“She , and tells you what will be in the exam.”
MICRO1

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“If you study and do the work you should be fine. She , and tells you what will be in the exam.”

Voice snapshots generated from 5 in-person , and grading. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

84/100

“Very nice professor, helpful, ask questions if and/or .”

👍 Recommendation Rate

88/100

“ ! Take her for Micro!”

📝

78/100

“Gives study guide for the exams, just answer the study guide, you'll pass the .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Very nice professor, helpful
  • , and records them too
  • Compared to other micro instructors she is hands down one of the good ones

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • Not an easy A but very doable
  • I got an A
  • Study hard and show up to class, you will pass

Theme 3

🎁 About Support and

  • She offers tons of
  • Gives EC

Data context

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Analysis sample

5

Recent reviews read by the AI

5

Lifetime ratings

55/100

Evidence confidence

Five detailed older in-person reviews (2013-2015) are consistent on support and grading, but the sample is small and dated.

Inside 5 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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Course coverage

MICRO13 reviews
MIC11 review
MICRO1 review

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