AI Rate Professor

Biology

Kaberi Kar Gupta

BIOL1 · BIO1A · BIO1 · 4 lifetime ratings

AI rating
46/100
RMP rating
3.3/5
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Difficulty
4.0

The decision

if you want to learn biology deeply and are ready for , and heavy self-study.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerHard TestsFast LecturesSelf Study RequiredHeavy EffortBiology Learners
  • Students agree the biology course is demanding and requires serious independent study.
  • Teaching reviews are mixed, ranging and fast-paced instruction.
  • Grades can improve with effort, , and easier later tests, but this is not a low-effort class.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

38/100

An A is possible for strong students, but , and sustained effort.

All evidence comes from in-person reviews, with .

Is the course easy?

Challenging

30/100

The course content is difficult because , and labs may require independence.

Only in-person reviews describe course difficulty.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

50/100

Reviews do not clearly state an , but lecture and .

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Is this professor recommended?

Depends

48/100

, while others warn against taking the class for an easy GE requirement.

Recommendation .

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

48/100

Tests are hard, but and helped some students recover.

Format shift

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Workload

Heavy

28/100

The class includes multiple lecture exams, a , and substantial study demands.

Format shift

Only in-person reviews discuss workload.

Teaching experience

Average

52/100

Teaching quality is mixed because some students find lectures understandable while and too fast.

Format shift

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Assessment method

Balanced

68/100

Assessment includes lecture exams, a lab exam, article reviews, a presentation, and .

Format shift

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

4 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person reviews describe a challenging biology class with , and .

Main concern

Students may struggle if they rely only on lectures or need a GE-friendly course.

What students said

“Her class requires a lot of effort.”
BIOL1
“Dont rely on her lectures (which go really fast)”
BIO1A
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BIO1

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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Reviews emphasize hard exams and many assessments, with one take-home test mentioned but .

Hard TestsLecture ExamsLab ExamTake-Home Test

Assessment risk

Strict

32/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

exam, and a difficult take-home test, but do not clearly prove open-book, webcam, Lockdown Browser, or proctoring policies.

Hard TestsLecture ExamsLab ExamTake-Home Test
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BIO1
“We had one group presentation, 4 lecture exams, 1 lab exam, and 3 article reviews.”
BIO1
“the than 2 hrs.”
BIO1

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Her class requires a lot of effort.”

Voice snapshots generated from 4 reviews, highlighting key themes in teaching and grading. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

52/100

“Her lectures are very understandable.”

📈 Difficulty & Grades

38/100

“I have gotten A's in every class I have taken so far, and I am struggling for a good grade in this class.”

📚 Workload

28/100

“Her class requires a lot of effort.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Her lectures are very understandable.
  • Dont rely on her lectures (which go really fast)

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Her class is not easy, but you learn a lot.
  • If you are a good student you should do fine in this class.

Theme 3

🧪 About Assessments

  • We had one group presentation, 4 lecture exams, 1 lab exam, and 3 article reviews.
  • the than 2 hrs.

Data context

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Analysis sample

4

Recent reviews read by the AI

4

Lifetime ratings

58/100

Evidence confidence

, but they contain detailed and consistent evidence about difficulty and workload.

Inside 4 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 52
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3 out of 51
2 out of 50
1 out of 51

Course coverage

BIO12 reviews
BIO1A1 review
BIOL11 review

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