AI Rate Professor

Biology

Richard Jimenez

BIO144 · BIO16700 · BIO205 · BIO235 · BIO261 · 12 lifetime ratings

AI rating
24/100
RMP rating
2.3/5
Take again
33.33%
Difficulty
4.3

The decision

Avoid unless and are ready to self-study the book hard for .

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerTough GraderTest Heavy Essay ExamsNew Teacher Growing PainsConfusing LecturesMandatory Attendance
  • more detail than lectures cover.
  • Many call him knowledgeable but a weak or rushed lecturer who is .
  • ; several students strongly advise avoiding him.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

28/100

Tough grading on detailed essay exams with little makes a high A very hard even for strong students.

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Is the course easy?

Challenging

24/100

, and hard essay tests make the material feel advanced and poorly scaffolded.

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Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

32/100

and warn that skipping hurts your chance to pass.

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Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

30/100

About one-third would retake him; , and if possible.

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Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Strict

24/100

; essay answers need extreme detail with few recovery opportunities.

Format shift

In-person only.

Workload

Heavy

38/100

Test-heavy load plus required reading and labs; but .

Format shift

In-person only.

Teaching experience

Poor

32/100

Seen as knowledgeable but new, rushed, and unclear; several say .

Format shift

In-person only.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

88/100

and quizzes with limited assignment weight beyond labs.

Format shift

In-person only.

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

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Classroom format

In person

12 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

courses with confusing lectures and strict grading.

Main concern

and inconsistent teaching clarity as a newer instructor.

What students said

“If you need an A good luck!!”
BIO235
“ ”
BIO205
“More than half the class dropped.”
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

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

beyond basic lecture coverage.

Difficult Essay QuestionsTest HeavyPop QuizzesLecture Slide Focus

Assessment risk

Strict

28/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

; students stress reading, slides, and exact detail.

Difficult Essay QuestionsTest HeavyPop Quizzes
“ .”
BIO261
“for short answer questions at his Exams you should write down the whole page for each question and still he will look for details.”
BIO205
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BIO235

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“ if you can, but if not be ready to read the book!”

Voice snapshots generated from 12 in-person reviews, highlighting exam hardness, teaching clarity, and . Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

32/100

“he lacks the ability to articulate the concepts in a way that is understanding.”

📝

28/100

“ .”

🚫 Recommendation

30/100

“I would not recommend this professor and confusing presentation style.”

⚖️

24/100

“If you need an A good luck!!”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • new to teaching
  • rushes his lectures
  • and boring
  • knows his stuff

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Test heavy
  • More than half the class dropped

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Horrible teacher, worse person
  • real nice and all but

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

12

Recent reviews read by the AI

12

Lifetime ratings

58/100

Evidence confidence

12 detailed in-person reviews from a few years and teaching clarity, but the sample is modest.

Inside 12 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 50
4 out of 54
3 out of 51
2 out of 51
1 out of 56

Course coverage

BIO2358 reviews
BIO1441 review
BIO167001 review
BIO2051 review
BIO2611 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

9 reported outcomes

A range

5

A+ 1 · A 3 · A- 1

B range

1

B+ 1

C range

1

C+ 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Not sure yet 1