AI Rate Professor

Life Science

Mike Arct

MICROLAB · BIO13 · MICRO1 · HES1 · 10 lifetime ratings

AI rating
72/100
RMP rating
3.6/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
2.8

The decision

if you show up, learn metric conversions, and can handle sarcasm—most who stick it out like him.

Best fit · Effort For RewardCaring mentorSarcastic but helpfulMetric memory aidBuilds student bondsMixed lab feedback
  • Many students praise him as caring, humorous, and easy to bond with over the semester.
  • some love his metric aids and .
  • ; free show-up bonus and memory aids help grades.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

62/100

Show-up bonus and memory aids help, but and he is not a pushover.

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Is the course easy?

Beginner

68/100

Content is manageable with prep and metric aids, though labs and .

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Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

35/100

Attendance is treated as and show-up rewards.

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Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

72/100

and humor despite mixed lab experiences.

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Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

58/100

, but and he is not a patsy.

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Workload

Light

72/100

; main effort is studying for heavily weighted tests and lab quizzes.

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Teaching experience

Good

70/100

, and entertaining, but some report monotone lectures and .

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Assessment method

FocusOnExams

72/100

Tests weigh heavily with beginning-of-class quizzes; .

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Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

10 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

and lectures show a caring, sarcastic instructor with strong student bonds for many, but inconsistent clarity and favorites complaints in MICROLAB.

Main concern

, and jokingly belittling tone.

What students said

“Professor Arct is amazing, I love him!! He is so easy to speak with.”
MICRO1
“ and gives a free %10 in the course just for showing up.”
HES1
“No one got above a 78 on the but the ”
MICROLAB

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

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Exam style

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Quizzes at class start and heavily weighted tests; ceiling reported.

Heavily weighted testsBeginning-of-class quizzesLab finalMemory aid for metrics

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and heavily weighted tests; lab finals can be challenging.

Beginning-of-class quizzesHeavily weighted testsLab final
“ but , so study!”
BIO13
“Be on time, quizzes are at the beginning of each class.”
MICROLAB

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ and stick with it, it'll get better for sure.”

Voice snapshots generated from 10 in-person reviews spanning 2005-2016, highlighting care, sarcasm, and lab polarity. Credibility rating: Medium.

❤️ Student Care

78/100

“He truly cares for you and wants you to do good.”

🎯 Teaching Quality

70/100

“Very humorous, clear, professional, well-educated, entertaining professor.”

⚠️ Lab Polarization

40/100

“ . The only thing I learned from him was the metric system”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • I find him endlessly amusing, he is very sarcastic and witty.
  • Has a good grasp of the material and .
  • does jokingly belittles his students

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • gives a free %10 in the course just for showing up
  • but , so study!
  • No one got above a 78 on the

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • He is one professor who genuinely cares for his students
  • Easy class just pay attention to his instructions
  • If you have a .

Data context

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Analysis sample

10

Recent reviews read by the AI

10

Lifetime ratings

62/100

Evidence confidence

Ten in-person reviews spanning 2005-2016 with mixed but detailed comments; older sample and some polarity limit certainty.

Inside 10 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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

Course coverage

MICROLAB5 reviews
MICRO13 reviews
BIO131 review
HES11 review

Reported outcomes

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