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Biology

Erin Hartensveld

HE165 · FCS165 · BIO185 · BIOL185 · BIO165 · FCSHE165 · BIOLOGY185 · BIOLBIOL · 17 lifetime ratings

AI rating
24/100
RMP rating
2.4/5
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Difficulty
3.1

The decision

Avoid unless and heavy independent busywork.

Best fit · Self Taught ProUnclear expectationsDisorganizedBusywork heavyHarsh gradingAvoid online-style sections
  • Most students , and .
  • Workload feels like busywork with harsh or .
  • A few older campus BIO reviews were easier and more positive, but they are outliers.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

52/100

Some older BIO sections were coastable for a B or easy A, but and busywork often block easy high grades.

; no official online count.

Is the course easy?

Standard

46/100

Content is often basic nutrition or intro bio, but should.

; no official online count.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

50/100

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; no official online count.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

28/100

Most detailed reviews explicitly advise against taking her due to confusion and poor organization.

; no official online count.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

32/100

Students report harsh grading, mood-based scores, and .

Format shift

; no official online count.

Workload

Heavy

28/100

Abundant busywork, heavy reading, and .

Format shift

; no official online count.

Teaching experience

Poor

30/100

Repeated complaints about unclear teaching, disorganization, and .

Format shift

; no official online count.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

28/100

, and busywork dominate; some older sections had .

Format shift

; no official online count.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

17 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Many students describe disorganization, vague project directions, and ; a minority of older BIO reviews found her easy and pleasant.

Main concern

Unclear expectations and not advanced.

What students said

“She provides intentionally vague instruction and expects very specific results”
HE165
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FCS165
“ !! She is sooo easy!! !!!”
BIOLOGY185

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

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

some older BIO classes had , while .

Assignment-heavySome no midterm or finalUnclear project grading

Assessment risk

Varies

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

Reviews emphasize assignment and project grading more than formal proctored exams; one older section reported .

Project-focused gradingBusywork assignmentsNo midterm or final in some older BIO
“ !!! Only a power point presentation in a .”
BIOLOGY185
“ ! I missed one and instead of getting an A i recieved a B”
BIO185
“She grades harshly. She expects you to understand her when she doesn't even make sense.”
BIOLBIOL

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“She provides intentionally vague instruction and expects very specific results, making the abundant busy-work she assigns immensely difficult.”

Voice snapshots generated from 17 reviews, highlighting disorganization, workload, and mixed older positives. Credibility rating: Medium.

⚠️

30/100

“She provides intentionally vague instruction and expects very specific results”

📦 Heavy Busywork

28/100

“1100 points for the semester and is waaayyy time consuming.”

👎 Low Recommendation

28/100

“ ”

🟢 Occasional Easy Campus Bio

70/100

“ !! She is sooo easy!! !!!”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • and
  • She doesn't seem too interested in teaching.
  • Amazing teacher. I always looked forward to this class.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • It's pretty easy to coast through her class and get a B.
  • .
  • She grades harshly.

Theme 3

📧 About Communication

  • she's really bad at getting back to emails
  • She does not respond to e-mails quickly, usually takes her over a !

Data context

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Analysis sample

17

Recent reviews read by the AI

17

Lifetime ratings

68/100

Evidence confidence

17 reviews with repeated disorganization themes are useful, but many are older and several are short or empty.

Inside 17 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 53
4 out of 51
3 out of 52
2 out of 58
1 out of 53

Course coverage

BIO1854 reviews
FCS1654 reviews
HE1653 reviews
BIOL1852 reviews
BIO1651 review
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Reported outcomes

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