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Biology

Karen Carberry-Goh

BIO342 · BIOL440 · BIO440 · 150 lifetime ratings

AI rating
91/100
RMP rating
4.6/5
Take again
90.91%
Difficulty
3.0

The decision

if you will study hard and use her resources; she will support you, but expect and messy organization.

Best fit · Effort For RewardExtremely caringTons of extra creditStudy-guide driven examsCanvas can be messyMicrobiology mentor
  • Students call her one of the and urge taking her before she retires.
  • An A is very doable with , and heavy , even though micro content is dense.
  • and long, Proctorio-proctored exams.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

72/100

Many report A or A+ with study guides and , but micro still demands serious weekly study and .

Both formats reward studying her materials; online BIO342 can feel easier than BIO440.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

38/100

Microbiology content is dense and and offers support.

Difficulty comments are strong in both formats for BIO440; some lighter BIO342 online feedback.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

32/100

Most students report and say lectures and .

In person stresses showing up to lecture and lab; online expects keeping up with videos and meetings.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

91/100

About 91 percent would take her again, with .

Strong recommendation in both formats, with online more critical about structure and Proctorio.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Generous

84/100

Curves, huge , and repeated quiz content make high grades very attainable for diligent students.

Format shift

Both formats report heavy ; a few still call exams exhausting.

Workload

Heavy

35/100

Long lectures, thick study guides, modules, labs, and .

Format shift

Online students especially call the content volume overwhelming.

Teaching experience

Excellent

90/100

Students describe her as passionate, caring, and highly effective .

Format shift

Teaching praise is strong online and in person.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

80/100

Lecture and onto tests and finals.

Format shift

Both formats are test-heavy; online often mentions Proctorio for 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

37 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person students rave about passion, curves, , and and study guides, with a minority crushed by test length and disorganization.

Main concern

and hard if you do not keep up with dense material.

What students said

“ !!!”
BIO440
“ and she adds 20 points to each exam.”
BIOL440
“Her Lecture exams are 90 - 160 proctorio questions long”
BIOL440

Remote format

Online

13 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online reviews still praise her care and , but stress heavy video load, organization issues, and .

Main concern

Proctorio exams and overwhelming online content volume.

What students said

“Uses Proctorio. She's sweet and patient but is the .”
BIO440
“2 tries on quizzes, no Proctor. .”
BIO440
“Easiest teacher ever. and always behind, but very easy class and teaching.”
BIO342

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams are content-heavy and often proctored, but highly predictable if you use her study guides, notes, and .

Study guidesExtra credit on examsProctorio on major examsQuiz questions reappear on exams

Assessment risk

Standard

45/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person success depends on lecture notes and study guides; , and loaded with .

Lecture-based examsCurves and EC on examsLong proctored examsPractice quizzes
“ and she adds 20 points to each exam.”
BIOL440
“Her Lecture exams are 90 - 160 proctorio questions long and she makes up her own questions!”
BIOL440

Online

Online quizzes may be unproctored with multiple tries, while and .

Proctorio on examsUnproctored quizzesMultiple quiz attemptsStudy guides
“2 tries on quizzes, no Proctor. .”
BIO440
“Uses Proctorio.”
BIO440

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Professor C is a National Treasure who must be protected at all costs.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews (13 online, 37 in person), , and organization issues. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

90/100

“She is literally one of the .”

🎁 Safety Net

88/100

“She gives so much , there is no reason why you shouldn't get an A.”

📚 Heavy Content Load

35/100

“There is SO much content in this class, but she is always willing to help”

🗂️ Organization Friction

40/100

“She's sweet but is the .”

Theme 1

❤️ About Character

  • Professor C is a National Treasure who must be protected at all costs.
  • She's so caring and wants you to do well!
  • .

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Easy A if you DO THE STUDY GUIDES and keep up with the material.
  • . But everything else is quite easy.
  • getting an A+ is very achievable.

Theme 3

📝

  • Everything that's on the lab and !
  • Weekly quizzes which are not proctored but lecture and .
  • Do the practice quizzes and study for the

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

150

Lifetime ratings

93/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews with strong grade detail and repeated themes , and organization yield high confidence.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 5123
4 out of 514
3 out of 54
2 out of 52
1 out of 57

Course coverage

BIOL44025 reviews
BIO44023 reviews
BIO3422 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

48 reported outcomes

A range

33

A+ 19 · A 14

B range

10

B+ 1 · B 8 · B- 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

5

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Not sure yet 3 · Rather not say 1