AI Rate Professor

Science

Richard Wise

PHYSCIB11 · PHYSIOLOGY · MICRO16 · CHEM · PHYSIO · CHEM11PHYSIO · PHYSSCI · PHYSCIB12 · BIOB11 · PHSC · PHYS · BIOLB11 · BIOLB16 · BIO15 · BIO16 · CHEMISTRY · CHEM1516 · CHEM2A · PHYSCB12 · PHSC12 · 29 lifetime ratings

AI rating
77/100
RMP rating
3.7/5
Take again
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Difficulty
3.3

The decision

if you want a and are willing to work steadily for the grade.

Best fit · Effort For RewardHelpful and patientHard examsNotes allowed on testsExtra credit availableHeavy lab workload
  • Students often describe Wise as knowledgeable, patient, and willing to help.
  • , but notes, notecards, and often make grades more manageable.
  • , and studying can create a heavy workload, especially in biology and chemistry courses.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

58/100

Getting an A is possible with notes, , and completed labs, but and steady studying keep it from being easy.

because there are no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Standard

44/100

The course content is manageable for prepared students, but , and some complicated lectures make it challenging.

, and they consistently describe the material as real work rather than a casual easy class.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

35/100

Labs and lecture attendance appear important, with students warning that missing class can hurt because of labs, changes, and possible quizzes.

The .

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

72/100

, and knowledgeable, though several warn that the workload and exams are tough.

Recommendation .

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

62/100

Grading is , and full-credit lab opportunities, but hard exams prevent it from feeling fully generous.

Format shift

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Workload

Heavy

38/100

Students mention , and serious studying, even when labs are straightforward.

Format shift

All .

Teaching experience

Good

76/100

Students often call him patient, thorough, knowledgeable, and helpful, though .

Format shift

Teaching .

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

72/100

Grades are mainly driven by exams and , and also affecting outcomes.

Format shift

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Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

29 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

and knowledgeable professor whose exams are difficult but softened by notes, , and helpful labs.

Main concern

and more demanding than expected.

What students said

“ ...and he lets you use notes on the tests!!”
CHEM1516
“ .”
BIOB11
“He offered a lot of .”
PHYSCIB12

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.

Exams are often hard but student-friendly , and repeated questions reduce the risk.

Notes AllowedNotecards AllowedHard ExamsQuizzesFinal Reuses Prior Tests

Assessment risk

Standard

68/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person reviews clearly support notes or notecards on many exams, while .

Notes AllowedNotecards AllowedHard ExamsTake-Home QuizzesFinal Reuses Prior Tests
“ .”
BIOB11
“all the .”
BIOB11
“Lets students use notes during tests and quizzes!!”
PHYSCB12

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“He's a great teacher, but sometimes get carried away with the science terms.”

Voice snapshots generated from 29 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and ; credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

76/100

“ ...and he lets you use notes on the tests!!”

📈 Grade Effort

58/100

“ , but it's not an easy A.”

📝

68/100

“ , but you can use notecards.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Professor Wise is such a nice man!
  • and really wants to students to understand the material.
  • Thorough. You know he cares about what he's teaching.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • Micro itself is a hard class, so be prepared to do work and STUDY STUDY STUDY!
  • If you are looking for a class with challenge then this is it.
  • no one in class recieved an A, 2 Bs, the rest C or lower

Theme 3

🧪 About Workload and Exams

  • only HW was to finish the labs.
  • Lots of HW & work to do in Chem 11.
  • Can use 1 full page of notes for each chapter and all of them for exams and final.

Data context

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Analysis sample

29

Recent reviews read by the AI

29

Lifetime ratings

78/100

Evidence confidence

The rating is based on 29 detailed in-person reviews across many years, but the evidence is old and has no online-review coverage.

Inside 29 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 59
4 out of 512
3 out of 55
2 out of 52
1 out of 51

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

5 reported outcomes

A range

1

A+ 1

B range

3

B 3

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Not_Sure_Yet 1