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Biology

Shirin Safaee

BIO107L · BIOBIO · BIO107 · BIOL107 · BIOL107LAB · BIO105 · BIO107LAB · BIO101 · 29 lifetime ratings

AI rating
79/100
RMP rating
3.8/5
Take again
76.19%
Difficulty
2.7

The decision

A solid bio pick if you will study for exams; expect lecture volume and some accent adjustment, not a pure free A.

Best fit · Effort For RewardCaring And LenientTest Heavy BiologyDrops Lowest ExamLecture HeavyAccent Note
  • Most students call her kind, helpful, and grade-friendly with late work and dropped exams.
  • and can be hard, so study time still matters.
  • A few older and one online review are strongly negative about clarity and workload.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

74/100

Many report A or high B with exam study, dropped lowest test, late-work flexibility, and chances.

single negative online review.

Is the course easy?

Standard

54/100

Material is standard college intro bio volume, often compared to AP Bio plus extras, not trivial free content.

Most and .

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

48/100

, but many say show up because lectures and .

; in-person reports mix mandatory and optional.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

76/100

and most and fair despite accent or pace complaints.

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Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

78/100

Students frequently note lenient grading, late , and .

Format shift

In-person evidence is strongly lenient; one online review calls her a .

Workload

Moderate

46/100

Homework and weekly quizzes appear often, but and some semesters feel lighter.

Format shift

The online review stresses heavy .

Teaching experience

Good

74/100

She is widely praised as caring and , though some struggle with pace, accent, or boring lectures.

Format shift

In-person majority is positive; the lone online review is strongly negative.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

72/100

Exams and quizzes dominate, with non-cumulative tests, weekly quizzes, and a .

Format shift

; online also mentions heavy graded work.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

29 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person students mostly praise her , and as the main challenge.

Main concern

Fast lectures, accent comprehension for some, and frequent testing.

What students said

“Professor is amazing and grades leniently. and very lecture-heavy.”
BIOL107
“Amazing Professor! Very caring and lenient. Just make sure you study for the exams, and you should get an A in the class.”
BIO101
“The , and the .”
BIOL107

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

The single online review , and tough grading.

Main concern

and low satisfaction in the only online sample.

What students said

“ . Don't believe the good rates because none of it its true . she will give you a lot of homework”
BIO107

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams are the main gate and can be hard, but dropping the lowest score and .

Test HeavyDrops Lowest ExamMultiple ChoicePartial Take-HomeNon-Cumulative

Assessment risk

Standard

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person exams are often multiple choice, sometimes with , and .

Drops Lowest ExamMultiple ChoicePartial Take-HomeStudy GuidesNon-Cumulative
“You have 4 exams, on each exam there is a take-home part which is usually around 5-10 essay questions”
BIO107L
“The , and the .”
BIOL107
“You will have 30% take home exam and the rest is multiple questions in class.”
BIO107

Online

The only online review does not clearly describe proctoring or and .

Lots Of HomeworkTough Grader
“she will give you a lot of homework and her lectures are extremely long and boring”
BIO107

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Amazing Professor! Very caring and lenient. Just make sure you study for the exams, and you should get an A in the class.”

Voice snapshots generated from 30 reviews (1 online, 29 in . Credibility rating: High.

❤️ Care And Leniency

78/100

“Professor is amazing and grades leniently. and very lecture-heavy.”

📝

72/100

“Just study well for the and the class will be a breeze.”

👍 Strong Recommendation

76/100

“She genuinely cares about her student's academic progress and overall well-being, and she has a remarkable talent for explaining each chapter and module thoroughly. ”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • She is so sweet and kind.
  • Shes so great! .
  • her lectures are a bit boring, but all the info you need are on the

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty And Grades

  • Just make sure you study for the exams, and you should get an A in the class.
  • but some of the questions are ones that she hasn't talked about.
  • super easy class. study guides are the test itself!

Theme 3

🗣️ About Accent And Clarity

  • She has a heavy accent but it does not get in the way of her teaching.
  • Strong accent, so it was difficult to understand.
  • English is not her first language.

Data context

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Analysis sample

30

Recent reviews read by the AI

29

Lifetime ratings

84/100

Evidence confidence

Thirty reviews across many years with rich detail and mostly , and leniency support high confidence.

Inside 30 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 514
4 out of 56
3 out of 57
2 out of 51
1 out of 52

Course coverage

BIO10714 reviews
BIOL1075 reviews
BIO1014 reviews
BIO107L3 reviews
BIO1051 review
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BIO107LAB1 review
BIOBIO1 review
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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

18 reported outcomes

A range

9

A+ 1 · A 7 · A- 1

B range

5

B+ 2 · B 3

C range

2

C 2

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

Not sure yet 2