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Biology

Cynthia Eayre

BIO20 · BIO46BIO5 · BIO · BIOL538083 · BIO46 · BIOLOGY3 · BIO5 · BIO11A · BIOL16 · 46 lifetime ratings

AI rating
44/100
RMP rating
3.1/5
Take again
40%
Difficulty
3.0

The decision

if you can self-teach biology and tolerate inconsistent organization, especially for in-person sections.

Best fit · Self Taught ProPolarizing teacherUnorganizedReading heavyTest heavyCaring but tough
  • Online reviews are mostly positive and describe manageable work with support.
  • In-person reviews are sharply split, with many , and self-teaching.
  • Biology content is not easy, and , and independent study.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

52/100

A grades are possible, but many students say success requires reading, homework, attendance, and coping with .

Online reviews make the A path look more manageable, while and more self-teaching.

Is the course easy?

Standard

43/100

Biology is repeatedly described as challenging, but some students say her materials and .

Online sections sound easier and more structured, while tests, and disorganization.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

45/100

Attendance and participation appear important for passing, but reviews do not prove a .

Online reviews mention Zoom and assignments, while .

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

42/100

Recommendation depends heavily on format and learning style because students are split between strong praise and strong warnings.

, while in-person students are deeply divided with many non-recommendations.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

55/100

Some students call her an , but others report unclear grading and .

Format shift

Online reviews describe leniency on due dates and straightforward assignments, while .

Workload

Moderate

42/100

The workload is steady and reading-heavy, with , and no-study-guide concerns.

Format shift

Online workload is described as straightforward, while and test preparation stressful.

Teaching experience

Average

46/100

Teaching quality is polarized, with praise for care and subject knowledge offset by frequent complaints about disorganization and .

Format shift

Online teaching feedback is more positive, while .

Assessment method

Balanced

62/100

Assessment appears to mix homework, Pearson or , and in-class assignments.

Format shift

Online reviews mention Pearson and multiple-choice unit tests, while , and labs.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

42 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

In-person reviews are highly divided, mixing strong praise for caring teaching with repeated , and .

Main concern

Many in-person students say the class requires heavy self-study because , and .

What students said

“You are basically teaching yourself the material”
BIOL16
“No study guides for the test.”
BIOLOGY3
“She cares you just have to meet her part way.”
BIO5
“Very passionate about the subject and therefore very good at teaching.”
28251

Remote format

Online

4 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online students generally find her caring and manageable, with , and straightforward assignments.

Main concern

Online students still need to read and keep up with Pearson and unit tests.

What students said

“She's not good at lecturing and it's very boring but i like how she uses Pearson software.”
BIO-5
“ . 2-3 MC tests at end of unit”
BIOL538083
“overall this class wasnt very hard.”
BIOLOGY3
“The work is all easy, at least to me.”
BIOLOGY3

Exam style

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Exams are a meaningful risk because , but proctoring and open-book rules are not clearly proven.

Unit Multiple-Choice TestsTest HeavyNo Study GuidesHard TestsExam Policy Not Clearly Proven

Assessment risk

Standard

45/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

guides, and test-heavy grading, but do not clearly prove closed-book rules or proctoring.

Test HeavyHard TestsNo Study GuidesLong Exams
“No study guides for the test.”
BIOLOGY3
“ .”
BIO5
“ so ready for unexpected questions.”
BIOLOGY3
“ and she is a ”
BIOL538083

Online

Online reviews mention practice exams and multiple-choice unit tests, but do not clearly prove proctoring, webcam use, .

Practice ExamsUnit Multiple-Choice TestsExam Policy Not Clearly Proven
“the software highlighted all the important concepts and ”
BIO-5
“2-3 MC tests at end of unit”
BIOL538083
“ as bad as long as you read the material and watch her lectures.”
BIOLOGY3

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“She is a nice person. I took her for two classes and both were pretty fun to be in. She is a but in the end it all pulls together.”

Voice snapshots generated from 46 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and format differences. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

46/100

“She is a but in the end it all pulls together.”

📚 Difficulty & Workload

42/100

“The material is hard, so be prepared to study or you wont pass.”

⚖️

45/100

“ so ready for unexpected questions.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Very passionate about the subject and therefore very good at teaching.
  • she's an amazing professor,a nd takes her time to breakdown the material
  • She's not good at lecturing and it's very boring
  • You are basically teaching yourself the material

Theme 2

📚 About Organization & Workload

  • Professor can be nice but .
  • Get ready to read all the material and stress like nobodies business.
  • .

Theme 3

🧪

  • and she is a
  • No study guides for the test.
  • 2-3 MC tests at end of unit
  • .

Theme 4

❤️ About Support

  • she cares if you pass
  • She cares you just have to meet her part way.
  • Professor Earyre is open to answering questions
  • she will work with you communicate key

Data context

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Analysis sample

46

Recent reviews read by the AI

46

Lifetime ratings

90/100

Evidence confidence

Forty-six reviews across many years provide rich detail, though opinions are strongly polarized and .

Inside 46 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 519
4 out of 52
3 out of 56
2 out of 55
1 out of 514

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

28 reported outcomes

A range

10

A+ 1 · A 9

B range

8

B+ 1 · B 7

C range

1

C- 1

D range

1

D+ 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

8

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Incomplete 4 · Not sure yet 3