AI Rate Professor

Biology

Wendy Markowitz

BIOL072 · 3 lifetime ratings

AI rating
38/100
RMP rating
2.7/5
Take again
50%
Difficulty
3.7

The decision

Avoid unless you and can handle mismatched quizzes and detailed exams.

Best fit · Self Taught ProCurriculum-unfamiliarSink-or-swim labOpen-notes lecture examsLimited lab guidanceEmail slow
  • Students report weak curriculum familiarity and poor alignment between prep guidance and actual tests.
  • ; help comes only if you ask.
  • and unproctored, which softens grade risk.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

58/100

, but detailed content and aggressive timing still require real study effort.

; no pure online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

30/100

and sink-or-swim labs make the content feel hard despite some open-resource help.

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Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

28/100

as mandatory, though one hybrid-style note said no and .

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Is this professor recommended?

Depends

42/100

A and help when asked, but many call teaching ineffective and barrier-creating.

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Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

52/100

Open notes or , yet quizzes and tests remain detailed and tightly timed.

Format shift

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Workload

Moderate

48/100

and lab completion matter, but workload is not described as endless busywork.

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Poor

32/100

Students say she seems unfamiliar with curriculum, gives mismatched prep advice, and offers little proactive lab teaching.

Format shift

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Assessment method

FocusOnExams

72/100

Quizzes and grades more than guided lab teaching.

Format shift

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Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

4 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

In-person BIOL072 is mixed: and helpful when asked, but , and sink-or-swim labs.

Main concern

Prep and tests, and unless you initiate questions.

What students said

“Gives directions for preparing for quizzes and that will be given.”
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“she's nice and understanding but you're on your own in lab unless you ask the professor”
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“ and . Open notes/book so I think that saved my grade. Not proctored.”
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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.

but open notes or open book and not proctored, while .

Open notes/book lecture examsNot proctoredCanvas examsAggressive timing

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

72/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

book and unproctored; lab exams are detailed and tough with little guidance.

Open notes/bookNot proctoredCanvas examsTough lab exams
“ and . Open notes/book so I think that saved my grade. Not proctored.”
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“Quizzes and it's hard to finish them.”
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Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Not aware of the curriculum and the way the department works. Gives directions for preparing for quizzes and that will be given.”

Voice snapshots generated from 4 in-person BIOL072 reviews, , and sink-or-swim labs. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Effectiveness

32/100

“Not an effective teacher, and in fact creates barriers to learning.”

📚

72/100

“Open notes/book so I think that saved my grade. Not proctored.”

🔬

35/100

“you're on your own in lab unless you ask the professor, if you do she is happy to help.”

👍 Mixed Recommendation

42/100

“she's nice and understanding but you're on your own in lab unless you ask the professor”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Not aware of the curriculum and the way the department works.
  • Lectures are tedious and long.
  • She seems unfamiliar with the curriculum she's teaching and .

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • The
  • Open notes/book so I think that saved my grade.
  • Quizzes and

Theme 3

🔬

  • you're on your own in lab unless you ask the professor
  • Show up, complete the labs and go home.
  • She didn't really unless you had questions.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

4

Recent reviews read by the AI

3

Lifetime ratings

55/100

Evidence confidence

Only four recent BIOL072 reviews with mixed tones and limited grade detail keep confidence moderate.

Inside 4 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 50
4 out of 51
3 out of 50
2 out of 52
1 out of 51

Course coverage

BIOL0724 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

3 reported outcomes

A range

2

A 2

B range

0

No reported values

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Rather not say 1