AI Rate Professor

Biology

Ana Dowey

BIO205 · MICROBIOLOGY · BIOL205 · 10 lifetime ratings

AI rating
76/100
RMP rating
3.9/5
Take again
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Difficulty
3.2

The decision

if you will study consistently and want strong prep for nursing or clinical coursework.

Best fit · Effort For RewardExtra credit friendlyHeavy but doable workloadClinical career prepHelpful and passionateStudy-guide driven exams
  • Students often earn A or A+ with study, assignments, and many extra-credit chances.
  • Workload is high with exams, labs, quizzes, and long study guides, especially for nursing paths.
  • A minority say lectures are vague, but and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

78/100

Multiple students report A or A+ , and use frequent .

; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

Content volume is real with exams and labs, but structure and study guides keep it manageable for dedicated students.

; no online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

30/100

Attendance is often required and even counted as .

; no online reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

76/100

and support if you put in consistent work.

; no online reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

76/100

, and many high grades make solid scores very attainable.

Format shift

; no online reviews.

Workload

Heavy

34/100

, and papers require steady weekly effort.

Format shift

; no online reviews.

Teaching experience

Good

70/100

Most praise passion and help, though a and vague test focus.

Format shift

; no online reviews.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Grade , and research work.

Format shift

; no online reviews.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

10 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person BIO/microbiology reviews emphasize heavy structured work, , and strong career prep, with some lecture-clarity complaints.

Main concern

Vague lecture flow and long study guides can force double work if you fall behind.

What students said

“Very easy to get an A if you study and . Many EC given.”
BIO205
“She is really bad at clarification. Her lectures and so you don't .”
BIOL205
“she wants you to succeed and she knows her material!”
MICROBIOLOGY

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.

Assessments mix several exams and guides and easy daily quizzes.

Lecture examsLab practicalsStudy-guide essaysDaily quizzesExtra credit

Assessment risk

Standard

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, quizzes, and study-guide based essay questions.

Lecture examsLab practicalsStudy-guide essaysDaily quizzes
“2 practicals,4 exams, 1 research paper.”
BIO205
“The .”
BIO205
“3 lab practicals. And 4 lecture tests.”
MICROBIOLOGY

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Very easy to get an A if you study and . Many EC given.”

Voice snapshots generated from 10 in-person reviews, highlighting grading paths, workload, and clinical prep. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

70/100

“ and very passionate about making students understand the materials not only for the class but also for future careers.”

🅰️ Easy A Path

78/100

“Very easy to get an A if you study and . Many EC given.”

📚 Heavy Workload

34/100

“this class required a lot of work.”

🩺 Career Prep

76/100

“she teaches it so real that you come out well prepared for a higher level class in Nursing for infectious disease and immunology.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • I like Dr. Dowey. She inspired me so much
  • and very passionate about making students understand the materials
  • She is really bad at clarification. Her lectures and

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • Very easy to get an A if you study and . Many EC given.
  • There are times that you can get .
  • HW and as long as you do them.

Theme 3

🧪 About Exams and Labs

  • 2 practicals,4 exams, 1 research paper.
  • The .

Data context

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Analysis sample

10

Recent reviews read by the AI

10

Lifetime ratings

74/100

Evidence confidence

and assessment details; three near-duplicate complaints slightly reduce independence of the sample.

Inside 10 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 55
4 out of 51
3 out of 54
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

BIOL2056 reviews
BIO2053 reviews
MICROBIOLOGY1 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

7 reported outcomes

A range

6

A+ 2 · A 4

B range

1

B 1

C range

0

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D range

0

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F

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No letter grade reported

0

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