AI Rate Professor

Biology

Lafrance Daniels

BIOLB11 · BIOL3B · BIOB3B · B3B · 13 lifetime ratings

AI rating
43/100
RMP rating
2.9/5
Take again
46.15%
Difficulty
3.7

The decision

Take Daniels only if , and inconsistent teaching quality.

Best fit · Effort For RewardExtra credit supportPolarizing teachingTest heavyCaring but confusingMandatory attendance
  • Reviews are sharply split between very supportive recent comments and severe complaints about and .
  • and dropped grades can help, but and reading-heavy preparation.
  • Online reviews are .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

38/100

helps, but many students report , and grades around B to C range.

Online evidence is harsher about exams, while .

Is the course easy?

Challenging

35/100

The biology content is repeatedly described as reading-heavy, test-heavy, and hard to understand.

Both formats describe difficult material, with online .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

18/100

as mandatory, while .

; online reviews include both optional and .

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

46/100

Students either strongly praise his support or and .

In-person reviews are split, while online reviews lean more negative.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

48/100

and dropped grades improve fairness, but tough grader tags and .

Format shift

; online reviews mention tougher exams.

Workload

Heavy

32/100

Students describe , and multiple exams.

Format shift

Online reviews mention lots of homework and six exams; and lecture load.

Teaching experience

Average

50/100

Recent praise for kindness and support is offset and .

Format shift

In-person comments are polarized; online but two severe negatives.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

82/100

, and reading-based preparation.

Format shift

Both formats emphasize exams, with online comments giving the .

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

10 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person reviews are highly polarized, praising kindness and while , and uncomfortable interactions.

Main concern

Teaching clarity and .

What students said

“Always was willing to give out to students who he seen was struggling.”
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“Barely anything from the lectures were on the .”
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Remote format

Online

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online reviews are mixed but lean negative, with , and one positive note about organized Canvas materials.

Main concern

and poor online lecture clarity.

What students said

“The and very easy to follow through.”
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“most students failed the class because all the .”
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Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

, but they do not clearly prove webcam, Lockdown Browser, open-book, or closed-book rules.

Hard ExamsTest HeavyShort Exam TimeReading-Based Exams

Assessment risk

Strict

28/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

not always match lectures, but do not clearly prove closed-book or proctoring rules.

Test HeavyHard ExamsLecture-Exam Mismatch
“ .”
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“Barely anything from the lectures were on the exams”
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Online

Online , and little time, but do not clearly prove proctoring or .

Hard ExamsSix ExamsShort Exam Time
“there were 6 exams in total. he gave us very little time for the exams.”
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Student evidence

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Top student voice

“He is funny and caring, but he's just not a good teacher.”

Voice snapshots generated from 13 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and . Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

50/100

“He is funny and caring, but he's just not a good teacher.”

⚖️

48/100

“He goes out of his way to help students who are struggling by offering , dropping the .”

🧪

28/100

“most students failed the class because all the .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • and never gives us enough time to copy down notes.
  • Very difficult to understand.
  • Professor Daniels is an amazing professor!

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • The work is fairly easy just turn it in on time.
  • I had no issue with the professor, but the material was difficult and you have to read the textbook.
  • there were 6 exams in total. he gave us very little time for the exams.

Theme 3

❤️ About Support

  • Always was willing to give out to students who he seen was struggling.
  • He truly wanted to see me succeed.
  • Dedication required - If you show up, do all your work, and go to his office hours with questions you should be fine.

Data context

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Analysis sample

13

Recent reviews read by the AI

13

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

Thirteen reviews across several years show consistent themes, though opinions are highly polarized.

Inside 13 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 55
4 out of 51
3 out of 50
2 out of 51
1 out of 56

Course coverage

BIOLB1110 reviews
B3B1 review
BIOB3B1 review
BIOL3B1 review

Reported outcomes

C range results lead the reported letter grades.

10 reported outcomes

A range

0

No reported values

B range

4

B+ 1 · B 2 · B- 1

C range

5

C+ 3 · C 1 · C- 1

D range

1

D+ 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values