AI Rate Professor

Health Science

Stephen Flanagan

PHSOM01 · MO1 · M01 · PHSOMO1 · M02A · PHYSOM01 · PHYSIOLOGY1 · PHSM01 · 22 lifetime ratings

AI rating
74/100
RMP rating
4.2/5
Take again
77.27%
Difficulty
3.5

The decision

if you want engaging physio lectures and will study hard for if you need an easy A.

Best fit · Effort For RewardHilarious storytellerCaring but tough examsTest-heavy physiologyPowerPoints matterProctorio online
  • , and many students love the Flan Man vibe.
  • Exams and ; success requires textbook and PowerPoint study.
  • Online and some harder sections draw strong complaints about Proctorio and test mismatch.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

42/100

An A usually requires heavy textbook and lecture study for numerous quizzes and challenging, high-stakes exams.

Online reviews stress Proctorio and book-based tests; and you can still earn an A.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

34/100

Physiology content is dense, lectures can move fast, and .

Both formats call the science hard; .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

38/100

as mandatory and lecture-heavy, though a few report it optional.

Online and in-person both often mark attendance mandatory with lecture-centered teaching.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

72/100

if they are willing to study hard for tests.

In-person praise is stronger; and Proctorio.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

55/100

Some curves and dropped questions help, but and .

Format shift

; online students more often call him a .

Workload

Heavy

38/100

Lots of quizzes, multiple exams, reading, and study-guide work; online can feel like triple workload.

Format shift

Online comments emphasize many quizzes and Proctorio exams; .

Teaching experience

Good

78/100

Engaging storyteller who cares and posts helpful materials, though pace and test design divide opinion.

Format shift

; online delivery draws more monotone or self-teach complaints.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

Grade is driven by frequent quizzes and .

Format shift

Online explicitly notes many quizzes and Proctorio exams; .

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

18 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

; a vocal minority finds exams too broad and fast-paced.

Main concern

and occasional mismatch between lectures and .

What students said

“If you want to learn physiology while being happy and having fun in a . Flanagan.”
PHYSIOLOGY1
“ .”
PHSOM01
“The Flan Man really hit the nail on the head for me with this course!”
PHYSIOLOGY1

Remote format

Online

4 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

Online experiences split between caring instruction and .

Main concern

Proctorio exams and frustrate some students.

What students said

“6 exams through PROCTORIO (bad).”
PHSOM01
“Extremely hard. If you were to take this class, be prepared to study numerous hours a week”
PHSM01
“ be about so there is no need for the textbook really.”
PHYSOM01

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams are challenging and high weight; online uses Proctorio while and book prep.

Multiple examsFrequent quizzesProctorio onlinePowerPoint and textbook based

Assessment risk

Standard

48/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and study guides but can feel broad and make up most of the grade.

Exam-heavyPowerPoint-alignedStudy guidesCurves sometimes
“ .”
PHSOM01
“The and .”
PHSOM01

Online

Online comments report many quizzes and lecture.

ProctorioMany quizzesBook-heavy tests
“6 exams through PROCTORIO (bad).”
PHSOM01
“the , but rather what is in the book.”
PHSOM01

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“If you want to learn physiology while being happy and having fun in a . Flanagan.”

Voice snapshots generated from 22 reviews, balancing fun-lecture praise with . Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

78/100

“Flanagan manages to make even his lectures exciting and funny.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

72/100

“ . Flanagan! He is a great story teller and always finds a way to keep the lectures interesting and fresh.”

📝

42/100

“ .”

💻 Online Proctoring

35/100

“6 exams through PROCTORIO (bad).”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • has great lectures and lots of engaging stories
  • LONG LIVE MITOCHONDRIA!!
  • Entertaining lecturer and is such a sweetie pie!

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Put in the work and you'll get an A.
  • This class takes a lot of studying for exams.
  • Extremely hard.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Really great professor and understanding and sweet .
  • very flexible and really wanted us to succeed

Data context

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Analysis sample

22

Recent reviews read by the AI

22

Lifetime ratings

84/100

Evidence confidence

22 recent-to-moderate reviews with and negative camps and and teaching style.

Inside 22 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 514
4 out of 53
3 out of 51
2 out of 53
1 out of 51

Course coverage

PHSOM018 reviews
PHYSIOLOGY16 reviews
PHYSOM013 reviews
M011 review
M02A1 review
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MO11 review
PHSM011 review
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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

18 reported outcomes

A range

9

A+ 3 · A 3 · A- 3

B range

4

B+ 2 · B 2

C range

1

C+ 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

4

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Not sure yet 3