AI Rate Professor

Biology

Spencer Langdon

BIOL100N · BIO100 · BIOLAB · BIOBIO · B183 · BIO183 · BIO110 · BIOL110 · BIO100L · G183 · BIOLOGY183 · BIOL100 · BOTANY182L · BIOO100 · 58 lifetime ratings

AI rating
86/100
RMP rating
3.8/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
2.9

The decision

if you will attend consistently and study the quizzes or guides, but .

Best fit · Effort For RewardHelpful and engagingAttendance mattersQuiz-based examsExtra creditCourse-dependent difficulty
  • Most students praise him as helpful, energetic, funny, and able to make biology more enjoyable.
  • Grades can be very good when students attend, participate, use study guides, and study quizzes.
  • Some Botany and later BIO100 , and heavy workload.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

72/100

Many students earned strong grades by attending and studying quiz material, but several reviews say an A requires real dedication.

because there are no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

62/100

BIO100 and , but Botany and some revised courses are detailed and demanding.

because there are no online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

25/100

Attendance and participation matter, and one review says he may drop students who are repeatedly late or absent.

because there are no online reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

86/100

, and clear quiz-based preparation despite course-specific difficulty spikes.

All because there are no online reviews.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

62/100

and extra-credit friendly to harsh in some courses, so effort usually matters more than luck.

Format shift

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Workload

Moderate

52/100

The , and participation, but many students find it manageable with steady work.

Format shift

All .

Teaching experience

Good

82/100

Most reviews describe him as helpful, passionate, funny, and engaging, though Botany reviews report disorganization.

Format shift

All .

Assessment method

Balanced

70/100

Assessment mixes quizzes, lab work, presentations, exams, study guides, and sometimes .

Format shift

All .

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

50 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person reviews are mostly positive, especially for BIO100 labs, but difficulty varies sharply by course and semester.

Main concern

Some courses, especially Botany, had detailed exams, weak study guides, and .

What students said

“Fun, humorous and engaging teacher.”
BIO100
“Study them like your life depends on it and .”
BIO100
“Incredibly difficult class. , while the study guides are vague and .”
BIO183

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 usually standard and quiz-based, but some and .

Quiz-Based ExamsStudy GuidesIn-Class ExamsLab QuizzesDetailed Botany Exams

Assessment risk

Standard

70/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, lab quizzes, and detailed tests, but do not clearly prove closed-book rules or proctoring.

Quiz-Based ExamsStudy GuidesIn-Class ExamsLab QuizzesDetailed Exams
“His study guides, though .”
BIO100
“ so you just have to memorize them.”
BIO100
“ , while the study guides are vague and .”
BIO183

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“He is seriously the coolest teacher I have ever had. Although it is hard, and I struggled for my A, .”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and course-specific difficulty; credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

82/100

“Fun, humorous and engaging teacher.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

86/100

“ . Langdon he makes learning enjoyable and .”

📈 Difficulty & Grades

72/100

“If you put in A LOT of effort youll do well but its no walk in the park.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Great lecturer. Great character.
  • Very cool guy. Passionate about bio. Great teacher. Great energy.
  • He sat down and explained the material and put it in words normal people understand.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • This class is an easy A if you attend all the classes and get 100% on all the quizzes
  • I got an A but .
  • expects students to know everything! and !

Theme 3

📝

  • Study them like your life depends on it and .
  • if you do the .
  • 4 midterms, each worth 100 points, class average was in the low 60's because his study guide is not remotely related to the test

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

58

Lifetime ratings

92/100

Evidence confidence

The analysis uses 50 detailed in-person reviews across many years with and course-specific variation.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 536
4 out of 54
3 out of 52
2 out of 56
1 out of 510

Course coverage

BIO10019 reviews
BIO18311 reviews
BIOL1004 reviews
BIOBIO3 reviews
BIO100L2 reviews
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BIO1102 reviews
G1832 reviews
B1831 review
BIOL100N1 review
BIOL1101 review
BIOLAB1 review
BIOLOGY1831 review
BIOO1001 review
BOTANY182L1 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

4 reported outcomes

A range

2

A+ 1 · A 1

B range

2

B+ 1 · B 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

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No letter grade reported

0

No reported values