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Biology

Arnold Kondo

BIOL220 · ANATOMYPHYSIO · BIO200 · ANATOMY200 · ANAT200 · BIO105 · PHYS220 · ANATOMY · BIOL105 · PHYSIOLOGY · BIOL201 · BIO200AND201 · ANATO200 · BIOL200 · 200AND201 · BIO201 · 241 lifetime ratings

AI rating
75/100
RMP rating
4.2/5
Take again
71.88%
Difficulty
4.0

The decision

Take Arnold Kondo if you want strong preparation and can handle a .

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerChallenging but respectedTest heavyCaring and accessibleExtra credit availablePathway memorization
  • Students learn a lot, but Anatomy and Physiology require steady studying and strong memorization.
  • multiple choice and pathway detail.
  • because he is caring, helpful, and offers .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

60/100

A grades are common, but students repeatedly say they , and careful exam preparation.

Both formats show A potential, but online reviews stress self-study and while , and pathways.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

34/100

The material is difficult because students must memorize detailed pathways and understand dense anatomy and physiology concepts.

In-person students call the course challenging but structured, while online students more often say disorganized materials make the same content harder.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

45/100

as strictly required, but students say lectures and Zoom sessions are important for .

Online students mention Zoom and lecture access, while .

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

78/100

Most students recommend him because he is caring and prepares serious science .

, while online reviews are more divided because of organization and .

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

68/100

, and , but exam grading still feels tough to many students.

Format shift

Both formats mention , while online reviews include more frustration about timed or tricky exams.

Workload

Heavy

28/100

The workload is dominated by constant studying, pathway memorization, lecture review, and .

Format shift

Online students report more independent study burden, while in-person students describe heavy but guided preparation.

Teaching experience

Good

82/100

Most students find him caring, knowledgeable, and engaging, though some .

Format shift

, while online teaching has stronger complaints about lecture quality and organization.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

88/100

Grades are , and test performance, with little regular homework mentioned.

Format shift

Both formats are exam-heavy, with online comments especially focused on timed tests and .

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

28 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person reviews are strongly positive but still describe a rigorous, fast-paced, test-heavy class that , and consistent study.

Main concern

Students must keep up with lectures, pathways, and .

What students said

“His class will force you to develop time management skills, youre not gonna get by studying the night before.”
BIO201
“This is not an easy class but if you make the time to study you can pass.”
PHYS220
“He wants you to succeed!”
BIO201

Remote format

Online

22 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online reviews are more mixed, with praise for support and but repeated complaints about disorganization, outdated lectures, and .

Main concern

Online students often need to self-manage confusing materials and .

What students said

“ if you are just looking for an easy A, because you have to put in A LOT of work to earn that but !”
BIO200AND201
“ . One of the !”
BIO201
“ . You just have to study study study until the day of the Exams.”
BIOL200

Exam style

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Exams are high-stakes, detail-heavy, and often described as tricky, with limited proof of .

Test HeavyTricky ExamsTimed Online ExamsPathway MemorizationLab Exams

Assessment risk

Strict

35/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and pathway-heavy questions, but they do not clearly prove closed-book or proctoring rules.

Hard Lecture TestsLab ExamsPathway Questions
“ but .”
PHYS220
“ .”
BIO201

Online

Online reviews clearly describe timed, difficult, and tricky exams, but they do not clearly prove webcam, Lockdown Browser, or open-book policies.

Timed Online ExamsTricky QuestionsTest Heavy
“He times unfairly. 27 IDs and only gives you 12 minutes.”
BIO200
“ and he likes to trick you.”
BIO201

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Kondo is a really caring professor. His classes are really tough, but he gives you all the material you need to do well.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and exams. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

82/100

“He is one of . Ask him questions, he is always happy to help.”

📚 Difficulty & Effort

60/100

“You get what you put in and you gotta put in a lot to get a good grade.”

🧪

35/100

“ , and he changes some words you might not notice if you did not study hard enough.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He really cares so try your hardest and it will benefit you in the end .
  • He is always willing to help and I overall enjoyed his class!
  • He speaks fast but clarifies if asked.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • This is not an easy class but if you make the time to study you can pass.
  • if you are just looking for an easy A, because you have to put in A LOT of work to earn that but !
  • get an A in , and aim and you'll get an A!

Theme 3

📝 About Exams

  • The .
  • and he likes to trick you.
  • Heavy on pathways so make sure if he says to know the PATHWAYS, KNOW THEM.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

241

Lifetime ratings

92/100

Evidence confidence

The analysis is based on 50 detailed reviews across several years with , and .

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 5164
4 out of 529
3 out of 520
2 out of 516
1 out of 514

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

46 reported outcomes

A range

32

A+ 7 · A 25

B range

10

B+ 2 · B 8

C range

1

C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

3

Incomplete 1 · Rather not say 2