AI Rate Professor

Biology

Robert Mustard

BIO211 · BIOL201 · BIOL211 · BIO201 · 16 lifetime ratings

AI rating
76/100
RMP rating
4.3/5
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Difficulty
4.1

The decision

if you want a great teacher and are ready to live in the library for a hard biology A.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerPassionate Biology MentorCrystal-Clear LecturesHeavy Weed-Out WorkloadTough ExamsRewards Hard Work
  • Students praise Mustard as , and highly supportive.
  • BIO201/211 is packed with material and feels like a weed-out course.
  • An A is possible but only with massive study time and full use of slides and labs.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

HardWork

32/100

As are possible but usually only after many hours of study; exams and practicums are brutal.

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Is the course easy?

Challenging

28/100

Students call it one of the toughest classes, packing huge amounts of biology into one term.

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Is attendance flexible?

Varies

50/100

, so .

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Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

78/100

because teaching quality is excellent.

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Course guide

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Grading

Fair

48/100

He does not pad lazy work, but , and .

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Workload

Heavy

22/100

, and papers leave many students overwhelmed.

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Teaching experience

Excellent

88/100

Students , and life-changing.

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Assessment method

FocusOnExams

72/100

Grade , and some papers or projects.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

16 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person BIO courses are demanding but Mustard is repeatedly called an .

Main concern

Huge volume of and practicums, and little mercy for lazy work.

What students said

“ . ever for the hardest class ever.”
BIO201
“This class isn't easy, but I studied for hours and hours and hours and hours to earn the A.”
BIO211
“Work hard and you will be rewarded.”
BIO201

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

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Exam style

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Exams and practicums are described as extremely hard and high-stakes.

Hard Lecture ExamsLab PracticumsTextbook-Based QuestionsLong Tests

Assessment risk

Strict

35/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and practicums are tough, often multi-page, and demand heavy memorization.

Hard Lecture ExamsLab PracticumsTextbook-Based Questions
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BIO211
“Test are a minimum of 7 pages long.”
BIO201
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BIOL211

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ . ever for the hardest class ever.”

Voice snapshots generated from 16 in-person reviews, highlighting teaching excellence versus heavy weed-out workload. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

88/100

“He is fantastic! His knowledge is nearly insurmountable, and , and enthusiastic.”

📚 Course Difficulty

28/100

“This class is easily the toughest class I've ever taken.”

⏳ Effort for an A

32/100

“I studied for hours and hours and hours and hours to earn the A.”

👍 Recommendation

78/100

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Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Amazing teacher! A lot of information but and straightforward.
  • Mustard is a really great teacher and you actually learn from him.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Be prepared to lose your life to this class.
  • Even the most hardcore studiers get overwhelmed
  • In order to get an A you will have to devote a majority of .

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Professor Mustard changed my life!
  • Rob rocks! He is one of the .
  • I love his jokes, fanny pack, and the way he laughs so adorable.

Data context

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Analysis sample

16

Recent reviews read by the AI

16

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

Sixteen detailed in-person reviews from 2008-2014 show consistent praise for teaching and consistent warnings about difficulty.

Inside 16 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 511
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Course coverage

BIO20112 reviews
BIO2112 reviews
BIOL2011 review
BIOL2111 review

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