Kaitlin Kroupa

ANATOMYLAB · MICRO · 17 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 72/100
RMP rating: 4.1/5
Take again: 76.47%
Difficulty: 3.7

The decision

if you will study hard for anatomy or micro and use her and office hours; avoid if you need a light or hand-holding class.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerTest heavyExtra credit on examsAnatomy is hardCaring but polarizingSelf-study heavy labs

Anatomy and micro are content-heavy with and lab practicals
Supporters praise organization, , office hours, and
, and feeling left to self-teach

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

40/100

As are possible with heavy studying and EC on tests, but on exams.

; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

28/100

Human anatomy and micro are repeatedly called hard foreign-language-level content with and .

; no online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

22/100

; lab time and participation are emphasized for success.

; no online reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

72/100

Majority of would-take-again and positive reviews outweigh harsh drop stories for students who apply themselves.

; no online reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

48/100

EC on every test and occasional curves help, but tough practicals and .

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Workload

Heavy

30/100

Heavy studying for many tests, lab practicals, and .

Format shift

Teaching experience

Good

74/100

, and approachable; a vocal minority call her unprepared or unsafe in lab.

Format shift

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

85/100

and lab practicals with limited assignment weight; EC is mostly on exams.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

17 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

and micro are rigorous, test-centered courses where committed students praise her help and EC, while and report harsh practicals.

Main concern

Test-only grade weight and for underprepared students.

What students said

“Your grade is mainly based off of , and there are a lot of tests. She gives 5 points of !”
14330

“more than half my class has dropped and i now have too”
14330

“Professor Kroupa is one of the . , and always available for questions.”
anatomy-lab

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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; some sections give study guides and EC questions on every test.

Test heavyLab practical free responseExtra credit on examsStudy guides mentioned by some

Assessment risk

Strict

35/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and free-response practicals; micro and summer bio also lean on quizzes and cumulative exams.

Free-response lab practicalsMultiple lecture and lab examsEC questions on testsMC and short answer mixtures

“we just had our first practical lab exam which was 100 questions free response naming100 bone structures”
14330

“Most of the grade in the class is tests but every test has 5 questions”
14330

“ , BUT she prepares you for them, gives you everything you will need”
micro

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“Human anatomy is a very hard subject but this professor made it pretty easy for me. Her lectures are very straightforward and easy to follow.”
Voice snapshots generated from 17 in-person reviews, balancing . Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

74/100

“Professor Kroupa is one of the . , and always available for questions.”

🧪

35/100

“grade depends on tests only do bad on one & ur screwed. .”

👍 For Committed Students

72/100

“If you apply yourself and (as you should!) you will do well.”

⚠️

40/100

“more than half my class has dropped and i now have too.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

SHE CARES AS MUCH AS YOU CARE!
Her lectures are very straightforward and easy to follow
Energetic & friendly

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

Anatomy is NOT easy, you're basically learning a foreign language & to pass you need to STUDY
She gives 5 points of
unless you want to fail

Theme 3

🔬 About Labs

we get time during class to study and understand the material on our own time
the lab so far has been spent with us teaching ourselves
Be involved in the lab and make use of the time!

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Lifetime ratings

62/100

Evidence confidence

17 in-person reviews with polarized outcomes and some incomplete grades; but sample is moderate.

Inside 17 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 511

4 out of 52

3 out of 50

2 out of 52

1 out of 52

Course coverage

1433013 reviews

anatomy-lab2 reviews

micro2 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

16 reported outcomes

A range

A+ 2 · A 5 · A- 1

B range

B+ 1

C range

C- 1

D range

D+ 1

F

No reported values

No letter grade reported

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

Kaitlin Kroupa

x x if you will study hard for anatomy or micro and use her x x and office hours; avoid if you need a light or hand-holding class.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

HardWork

Challenging

Mandatory

WorthIt

See how this professor fits your week.

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

In person

Online

See what students actually said.

🎯 Teaching Quality

🧪 x x

👍 For Committed Students

⚠️ x x

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

🔬 About Labs

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Quality ratings

Course coverage

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A range

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F

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if you will study hard for anatomy or micro and use her and office hours; avoid if you need a light or hand-holding class.

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