AI Rate Professor

Biology

Renate Eberl

BIO1777 · BIO10 · BIO101 · BIO110 · 30 lifetime ratings

AI rating
73/100
RMP rating
3.8/5
Take again
66.67%
Difficulty
3.4

The decision

if you will study weekly and use the ; skip if you need dynamic lectures.

Best fit · Effort For RewardMonotone LecturesExtra Credit GenerousCaringTest HeavyClear Expectations
  • Students repeatedly note monotone, long lectures but and .
  • Exams and ; homework and labs are manageable if you keep up.
  • and participation points.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

66/100

Many students earn As with weekly work plus , but .

Online and and EC for an A; .

Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

BIO10 content is standard intro biology difficulty, with and long labs.

Both formats rate difficulty mid-high; summer online feels faster paced.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

18/100

Quizzes at the start of class and .

; most online reviews also mark attendance yes.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

68/100

and EC, despite widespread monotone-lecture complaints.

; some online students dropped after seeing the syllabus.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

68/100

Frequent , some retakes, and keep up.

Format shift

Online and in-person both highlight weekly EC; a few call her a .

Workload

Moderate

46/100

, and chapter quizzes add up but stay doable with steady effort.

Format shift

Online summer sessions feel heavier; homework.

Teaching experience

Good

72/100

, and resource-rich teaching is undercut by slow monotone delivery many find .

Format shift

Monotone complaint appears in both formats; in-person students more often call her inspiring or funny once they know her.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

72/100

Lecture exams, chapter quizzes, and weekly homework.

Format shift

Both formats are test heavy; online adds quizzes nearly every class day.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

19 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person students call her caring with strong resources and , while still warning that lectures drag and .

Main concern

and test-heavy structure punish absences.

What students said

“Professor , and as many resources as she can provide”
BIO10
“Her lectures are long and boring. Set up a and you should pass.”
BIO10
“lots of exams, if you don't have good ”
BIO1777

Remote format

Online

11 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online BIO10 is manageable with and , but lectures feel long and monotone and exams can average around 70.

Main concern

Long Zoom or and a large group project can overwhelm summer or dual-enrollment students.

What students said

“You'll learn a lot, just watch out for the because they can be really difficult and the class average is normally around a 70.”
BIO10
“This professor is a gem! She is an ecologist herself. She makes it easy to get an A if you study the and her lectures.”
BIO10
“her lectures are borderline unbearable. She is the slowest talker I've ever heard”
BIO10

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

guides that sometimes match poorly and class averages near 70.

Lecture ExamsChapter QuizzesStudy GuidesLab Exams

Assessment risk

Standard

48/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and lab practicals are central; some say study guides help and others say tests diverge.

Multiple ExamsClicker QuestionsLab Fill-In ExamsStudy Guides
“ . Test heavy”
BIO110
“She gives detailed study guides for tests.”
BIO10

Online

Online students report frequent quizzes and ; proctoring tools are not clearly described.

Lecture ExamsChapter QuizzesExtra Credit on Homework
“ because they can be really difficult and the class average is normally around a 70”
BIO10
“many quizzes and ”
BIO10

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“As long as you do the work, you'll get an A.”

Voice snapshots generated from 30 reviews, highlighting monotone lectures versus caring extra-credit support. Credibility rating: High.

🎤 Monotone Delivery

55/100

“her lectures are borderline unbearable. She is the slowest talker I've ever heard”

⭐ Lifeline

68/100

“She gives plenty of opportunity for .”

🧪

48/100

“ because they can be really difficult and the class average is normally around a 70”

❤️ Caring Support

72/100

“Dr. Eberl is a very caring professor.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Lectures are easy to follow with a
  • Very slow, monotone speaker and hard to understand
  • , and knows the material to a T

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • As long as you do all the work, your grades will be fine
  • Make sure you can keep up with weekly assignments, and study for exams
  • She makes it easy to get an A if you study the and her lectures

Theme 3

📅

  • The beginning of every lecture she gives a quiz so if you cant make it to class you will recieve a 0
  • of class

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

30

Recent reviews read by the AI

30

Lifetime ratings

78/100

Evidence confidence

30 detailed reviews from 2019-2025 across online and in-person BIO10 show consistent themes on lectures, EC, and exams.

Inside 30 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 514
4 out of 55
3 out of 55
2 out of 53
1 out of 53

Course coverage

BIO1025 reviews
BIO17773 reviews
BIO1011 review
BIO1101 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

27 reported outcomes

A range

19

A+ 3 · A 14 · A- 2

B range

5

B+ 1 · B 3 · B- 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

1

D 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Incomplete 1