Cory Lindsay

BIO210 · BIO145 · BIOL145 · ANATOMY · BIOL210 · 76 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 68/100
RMP rating: 4.0/5
Take again: 76.32%
Difficulty: 3.9

The decision

if you can treat anatomy like a full-time study load; and helpful, but not an easy or low-stakes path.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerTest HeavyLecture VideosExtra CreditAnatomy MemorizationPolarizing Difficulty

Anatomy and related bioscience courses are dense and tests.
Successful students , and lots of extra credit.
Drops and fails cluster when students cannot study like a full-time job or .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

38/100

As are common for disciplined students who use videos, flashcards, and drops, but many others withdraw or earn mid grades under heavy testing.

; online still uses high-stakes tests often held on campus.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

28/100

Anatomy content is memorization-heavy and fast, frequently described as a full-time-job level course even with strong teaching.

Online and in-person students agree the material is hard; online adds logistics of .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

30/100

and lab, and skipping is repeatedly tied to failing risk.

and some mandatory elements, while in-person is usually mandatory.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

76/100

and support, yet a large angry minority tells others to avoid the class entirely.

; online has more split views on effort and .

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

48/100

and help, but tough detailed tests and tough-grader tags keep standards high.

Format shift

Online complaints about .

Workload

Heavy

28/100

, and major exams dominate the semester.

Format shift

and exams.

Teaching experience

Good

76/100

, and resource-rich; a sizable group finds him checked out or mismatched to exams.

Format shift

Recent in-person anatomy praise is strong; some online BIO145 reviews are harsher.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

82/100

Lecture exams, lab practicals, and .

Format shift

Online grades also rest mainly on tests and .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

33 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person anatomy uses flipped videos, labs, and ; he is often called funny and caring if you put in hours.

Main concern

, and warnings about working full-time while enrolled.

What students said

“Anatomy is dense but he makes it simple and easy to understand what you should study.”
ANATOMY

“He basically tells you on the first day that if you are working while taking this class, you WILL fail.”
BIOL210

“His lectures had literally everything you need to know for the test and it is pretty straightforward (he also gives !).”
BIO210

Remote format

Online

17 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

Online and quizzes, with major exams often on campus or proctored and material that is not easier just because it is online.

Main concern

and timing pressure, plus claims of .

What students said

“Online does not mean easy. Lots of and weekly quizzes. Exams are held on campus and .”
BIO145

“He does not allow you to make up any work and is heavy on tests, which have numerous questions with no notes allowed”
BIO145

“He took a long time to answer my emails and and quizzes.”
BIOL210

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams and practicals are detailed, high weight, often closed-note, with some online proctoring reported.

Test HeavyLab PracticalsClosed NotesProctored QuizzesLowest Exam Drop

Assessment risk

Strict

36/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, often same day, and drop lowest scores for some.

Lecture ExamsLab PracticalsLowest DroppedExtra Credit

“the and ”
ANATOMY

“He drops the 2 lowest quizzes, lowest practical, and .”
BIOL210

Online

Online reviews report weekly quizzes, major exams often on campus, no notes, and some proctoring.

On-Campus ExamsNo NotesProctored QuizzesWeekly Quizzes

“ and .”
BIO145

“ allowed”
BIO145

“ and quizzes”
BIOL210

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“Anatomy is dense but he makes it simple and easy to understand what you should study. He is super knowledgable and really cares about his students succeeding.”
Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, balancing strong anatomy praise with workload and . Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

76/100

“ and happy to help you whenever you need it.”

📚 Course Difficulty

28/100

“Anatomy is a hard class it has a 50% failure rate which means you have to work for it and treat it like a full-time job.”

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36/100

“Grade and quizzes and if you struggle with !”

👍 Recommendation Split

76/100

“Honestly an amazing professor! . His class is hard but if you have good study habits you will be fine.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

Cory is a and humorous teacher who makes difficult anatomy understandable.
and lab activities set you up to really learn.
He obviously just recorded lectures during the beginning of covid and now has just fully checked out.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

Put in the work and study and you'll be fine!
Studied for 12+ hours and EVERYONE still failed the .
You'll definitely leave the class very confident in your knowledge.

Theme 3

❤️ About Support

He genuinely cares and supports students.
I started off not doing very well in this class, but professor Cory showed me some strategies
!!

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Lifetime ratings

90/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty detailed reviews across online and in-person formats show a and negative camps.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 548

4 out of 57

3 out of 54

2 out of 57

1 out of 510

Course coverage

BIOL21017 reviews

BIO21014 reviews

ANATOMY10 reviews

BIO1458 reviews

BIOL1451 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

46 reported outcomes

A range

A+ 3 · A 16

B range

B+ 4 · B 5

C range

C+ 1 · C 3 · C- 1

D range

D+ 1 · D 1

F

No reported values

No letter grade reported

Drop/Withdrawal 8 · Not sure yet 3

Cory Lindsay

x x x if you can treat anatomy like a full-time study load; x x x and helpful, but not an easy or low-stakes path.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

HardWork

Challenging

Mandatory

WorthIt

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Compare the in-person and online experience.

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

In person

Online

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🎯 Teaching Quality

📚 Course Difficulty

🧪 x x

👍 Recommendation Split

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

❤️ About Support

See exactly what the AI read.

Quality ratings

Course coverage

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

A range

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if you can treat anatomy like a full-time study load; and helpful, but not an easy or low-stakes path.

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