AI Rate Professor

Biology

Kathleen Scully

BIO235LAB · BIO107 · BIOL107 · BIO235 · BIO107LAB · 22 lifetime ratings

AI rating
46/100
RMP rating
3.3/5
Take again
45%
Difficulty
3.8

The decision

Take her for physio if and will study powerpoints deeply; avoid if .

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerTest HeavyNo Curve OftenCaring but ToughPhysiology Prerequisite OptionStudy Guides Sometimes
  • Grade is ; labs and reports are usually manageable.
  • recent BIO235 reviews call her fair and flexible; older BIO107 reviews warn of low class averages.
  • She is often described as knowledgeable and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

32/100

As are possible with heavy study, but and tricky wording make easy As rare.

All evidence is in person; no online reviews to compare.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

30/100

Physiology and bio content are hard and high.

All evidence is in person.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

48/100

Some sections list attendance optional or flexible for working students; .

All evidence is in person.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

45/100

; recent physio students recommend her while several .

All evidence is in person; tone improved in newer BIO235 reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

32/100

, and little curving or dropped exams in many reviews.

Format shift

In-person only; recent BIO235 feels fairer than older BIO107 accounts.

Workload

Moderate

52/100

Labs and reports are often completion-based, but and .

Format shift

In-person only.

Teaching experience

Average

56/100

Praised as , and knowledgeable by some; others find lectures dry and exams poorly aligned.

Format shift

In-person only; .

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

82/100

Overall grade is mainly exams plus lab quizzes/reports; .

Format shift

In-person only.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

22 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

fair structure and care for some, brutal no-curve testing for others, especially older BIO107 cohorts.

Main concern

and little curve or in many terms.

What students said

“If you need a Physiology course as a prerequisite and work a full-time job, or !”
BIO235
“ but Scully”
BIO107
“ , but .”
BIO235

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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Expect frequent hard exams that dominate the grade, sometimes with tricky wording and .

Many Non-Cumulative ExamsTest HeavyStudy Guides SometimesNo Curve OftenLab Quizzes

Assessment risk

Strict

28/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person reviews describe 4-8 , and powerpoints as the tested core, with mixed claims about study guides.

8 Exams Non-CumulativeWeekly Lab QuizzesPowerPoint Based TestsNo Make-Up Exams Often
“The class is structured with 8 exams covering 2-3 lectures each, and non-cumulative”
BIO235
“Your entire grade was based off 75-100 question tests. up.”
BIO107

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Physio is hard, but she was enjoyable and .”

Voice snapshots generated from 22 in-person reviews comparing older harsh bio terms with . Credibility rating: Medium.

📝

28/100

“Grade is based 80% on 4 exams, and 20% on labwork.”

🎯 Recent Physio Praise

70/100

“Scully was fair and .”

⚠️

20/100

“ but Scully”

❤️ Care for Students

60/100

“She cares about the success of her students and understands that we all have lives outside of school.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Knowledgeable and sometimes entertaining early classes
  • Lectures can feel dry or big-picture only
  • Flexible and

Theme 2

📈

  • Study guides help when provided

Theme 3

⚖️ About Fairness

  • Some say no surprise content on powerpoints
  • Class averages around mid-60s in tough terms

Data context

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Analysis sample

22

Recent reviews read by the AI

22

Lifetime ratings

72/100

Evidence confidence

22 in-person reviews with solid detail, but older harsh BIO107 reports and newer positive BIO235 reports reduce overall consistency.

Inside 22 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 58
4 out of 52
3 out of 54
2 out of 54
1 out of 54

Course coverage

BIO1079 reviews
BIO2358 reviews
BIO107LAB2 reviews
BIO235LAB2 reviews
BIOL1071 review

Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

15 reported outcomes

A range

4

A+ 1 · A 3

B range

8

B+ 1 · B 6 · B- 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

1

D 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Not sure yet 1