AI Rate Professor

Biology

Paula Braunschweig

BIO100 · BIO2315 · BIO10 · 11 lifetime ratings

AI rating
28/100
RMP rating
2.3/5
Take again
16.67%
Difficulty
2.6

The decision

Avoid unless you already know the bio material and while perfecting a graded notebook.

Best fit · Self Taught ProBoring lecturesNotebook obsessionMandatory attendanceUnfair gradingLecture heavy
  • Lectures are widely called boring, fast, and PowerPoint-driven with little engagement.
  • Attendance and notebook formatting are treated as pass-or-fail gatekeepers.
  • Grading feels arbitrary to many students, with no grade rounding and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

52/100

Some students earn A or B by studying and using guides, but , and .

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Is the course easy?

Standard

55/100

Intro bio content is manageable with the book, but fast lectures and .

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Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

12/100

Multiple reviews state skipping class means you will not pass, and as mandatory.

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Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

18/100

and most students explicitly warn others not to enroll.

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Course guide

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Grading

Strict

32/100

Students report , and .

Format shift

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Workload

Moderate

42/100

, and frequent quizzes add steady busywork beyond lectures.

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Poor

28/100

Dominant theme is boring, confusing, PowerPoint-reading lectures with weak engagement.

Format shift

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Assessment method

FocusOnExams

72/100

, and pop or frequent quizzes.

Format shift

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Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

11 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

In-person BIO10/ , and notebook-obsessed, with uneven grading and low enthusiasm.

Main concern

Failing despite knowing the material because of .

What students said

“Whatever you do don't take this class! .”
BIO2315
“If you don't attend, you won't pass her class.”
BIO10
“Nice lady and knows the material, but is a terrible lecturer.”
BIO10

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.

Tests are the main grade driver and are doable with .

Multiple examsLab examsPop quizzesStudy guides help

Assessment risk

Standard

48/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and periodic quizzes; study guides help but tests still matter a lot.

Multiple examsLab examsPop quizzesStudy guides
“4 exams throughout the course that were easy if you do the study guides.”
BIO10
“ .”
BIO10

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Whatever you do don't take this class! .”

Voice snapshots generated from 11 in-person , and grading friction. Credibility rating: Medium.

📉 Teaching Quality

28/100

“Nice lady and knows the material, but is a terrible lecturer.”

🚫 Recommendation

18/100

“Whatever you do don't take this class! .”

📓

12/100

“If you don't attend, you won't pass her class.”

⚖️

32/100

“Does not round grades, my 89.85% still netted me a B even though I got a perfect score on the final.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • She read and was not engaging at all.
  • Monotonous, does not engage, and has difficulty explaining things.
  • Lectures were straight from our textbook.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • Easy A if you know bio, you'll struggle if you don't.
  • if you try and make an effort.
  • Does not grade fair.

Theme 3

📓 About Notebooks and Attendance

  • She worries way to much about how our notebooks should look.
  • Skip class? You won't pass.
  • of time.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

11

Recent reviews read by the AI

11

Lifetime ratings

58/100

Evidence confidence

Eleven detailed in-person reviews from 2015-2020 are consistent on weak teaching and , but the sample is modest and somewhat dated.

Inside 11 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 51
4 out of 50
3 out of 54
2 out of 53
1 out of 53

Course coverage

BIO109 reviews
BIO1001 review
BIO23151 review

Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

7 reported outcomes

A range

2

A 2

B range

3

B 3

C range

2

C+ 2

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values