AI Rate Professor

Biology

Maryan Rizk

BIO211 · BIOL211 · PHYSIO7083 · BTEC180 · 15 lifetime ratings

AI rating
93/100
RMP rating
4.3/5
Take again
80%
Difficulty
2.8

The decision

Strong pick for physiology or BIOL if you attend, study the homework, and use office hours.

Best fit · Effort For RewardClear lecturesExam-aligned homeworkExtra creditCaring mentorLecture heavy
  • Most students praise clear breakdowns, study guides that match exams, and genuine care for success.
  • Homework and unit work act as study guides, with .
  • and lectures run long; one online review said self-teaching was required.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

72/100

An A is realistic if and guides; tests are straightforward but not .

In-person reviews stress study-for-A; .

Is the course easy?

Standard

52/100

Material is upper-division heavy, but she breaks concepts down so effortful students manage it.

In-person calls content manageable; online critic found it hard without self-teaching.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

22/100

Attendance is repeatedly marked mandatory with skip-class-you-wont-pass messaging.

In-person is clearly mandatory; online while online BIOL said yes.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

88/100

Large majority praise her as , and and bio.

In-person enthusiasm is strong; online opinions split.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

76/100

and high-weight homework cushion weak tests while .

Format shift

Mostly in-person evidence; .

Workload

Moderate

48/100

, and long lectures keep the load steady but doable.

Format shift

and lecture heavy; one online review flagged lots of homework.

Teaching experience

Excellent

88/100

Students highlight clear explanations, caring office-hour culture, and lectures that teach what exams cover.

Format shift

In-person praise dominates; .

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

homework mainly as exam prep.

Format shift

In-person details dominate; .

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

13 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person physio and bio sections are lecture-heavy with and study guides, plus group work and .

Main concern

Long lectures and ; skipping costs you.

What students said

“Unit hw served as a study guide. Textbook was not necessary. .”
BIOL211
“if you go to office hours and study the this class!”
BIOL211
“ .”
BIO211

Remote format

Online

2 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

one student highly recommends her online savvy class, another says content required heavy self-teaching.

Main concern

Uneven online clarity; weaker reviewers felt they had to teach themselves.

What students said

“ ! Overall, great person and great professor.”
BTEC180
“I had to a lot of the material at home.”
BIOL211

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

and study guides with mixed MCQ and free response.

Exams match homeworkStudy guidesMCQ and FRQExtra credit

Assessment risk

Standard

68/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person and study guides, often MCQ plus FRQ, with .

Homework-based examsStudy guidesMCQ + FRQExtra credit
“ (so very straightforward), MCQ + FRQs.”
BIOL211
“The hw questions so if you study the hw it'll be an easy A.”
BIO211

Online

Online comments do not clearly describe proctoring or and .

Lots of homeworkSelf-study required
“She has a lot of resources for her class, but does .”
BIOL211

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Dr has a teacher mindset and really wants students to succeed. She really breaks things down, makes it easier to understand concepts.”

Voice snapshots generated from 15 reviews (13 in-person, 2 online), stressing lecture clarity and . Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

88/100

“ . and make sure that you understand the concept before moving on.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

88/100

“ if you can!”

📝

78/100

“ (so very straightforward), MCQ + FRQs.”

🎁 Grade Support

76/100

“She also gives a good amout of which helps!”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • She really breaks things down, makes it easier to understand concepts
  • lectures are lengthy but comprehendible

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • if you study the hw it'll be an easy A
  • studying is required if you want an A, material is heavy
  • Hw assign. also serve as a study guide

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Dr. Rizk is so smart,young,knowledgeable and caring about her student
  • Office hours is really just a study session
  • She's very open and friendly

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

15

Recent reviews read by the AI

15

Lifetime ratings

72/100

Evidence confidence

Fifteen mostly detailed recent reviews agree strongly, but sample is moderate and online evidence is thin.

Inside 15 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 510
4 out of 52
3 out of 51
2 out of 52
1 out of 50

Course coverage

BIO2118 reviews
BIOL2115 reviews
BTEC1801 review
PHYSIO70831 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

13 reported outcomes

A range

10

A+ 3 · A 5 · A- 2

B range

2

B 2

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

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No letter grade reported

1

Not sure yet 1