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Biology

S Graves

BIO310 · BIOL308 · ENVIRONBIO · BIOL350 · BIO100 · BIOL305 · BIO14 · BIO305 · BIO307 · BIO308 · BIOL100 · BIO309 · 27 lifetime ratings

AI rating
88/100
RMP rating
4.3/5
Take again
80%
Difficulty
2.6

The decision

Strong pick for GE biology if you will read a little, use her study guides, and show up for quizzes.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyPassionate About BiologyStudy Guides HelpDaily QuizzesExtra CreditHelpful and Approachable
  • Long track record of , and that make biology approachable.
  • , but many call the class an easy A if you keep up.
  • A few harder upper-level or contemporary bio comments exist, yet overall tone is strongly positive.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

82/100

Many students say an A is realistic with , and if you put in steady light effort.

; the one online review also calls the class fairly easy with unlimited .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

72/100

Most GE and intro sections are described as clear and manageable, though a few upper courses are tougher.

; limited online data.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

42/100

daily quizzes even when not strictly counted.

; online review says attendance not mandatory.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

84/100

High praise for clarity, help, and fairness with .

Recommendation strength .

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

74/100

Fair grading, redos on article reviews, , and clear expectations outweigh occasional tough-grader notes.

Format shift

In-person students repeatedly mention redos and ; one .

Workload

Light

68/100

Daily short quizzes and a few article reviews keep you busy, but and manageable.

Format shift

; online has weekly games plus reading discussions.

Teaching experience

Excellent

86/100

Students repeatedly call her passionate, thorough, approachable, and skilled at simplifying biology.

Format shift

Almost all teaching praise is from in-person classes across a long time span.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

, and a few redone article reviews share the grade.

Format shift

; single online review emphasizes quizzes and .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

26 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person reviews across BIO100/308/305 and related courses largely praise her passion, clarity, redo options, and fair path and study guides.

Main concern

Daily quizzes and reading.

What students said

“pay attention and do all the It is an easy A!”
BIO308
“Dr. Graves is very thorough. , and gives you multiple sources to study from.”
BIO100
“she makes it very easy to succeed because she lets you know exactly what to study and grades fairly.”
ENVIRONBIO

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Single recent online BIO308 review describes a fairly easy class with unlimited , game homework, and .

Main concern

Discussion posts require substantial reading and .

What students said

“Graves' online class definitely had some challenges but overall it was an okay class and fairly easy.”
BIOL308

Exam style

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Exams are doable with her study guides; daily quizzes and .

Study GuidesDaily QuizzesMultiple Choice Plus Short AnswerArticle Review RedosExtra Credit

Assessment risk

Standard

62/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

/false, short answers, and essays, plus daily reading quizzes.

Daily Reading QuizzesLong Study GuidesMatching VocabShort AnswersMini Essays
“DO THE STUDY GUIDE its almost a guaranteed way to pass the test.”
BIO308
“ answer.”
BIO100

Online

One online review reports unlimited , discussion posts, and .

Unlimited Quiz RetakesDiscussion PostsHomework Games
“ online games that you have to screenshot and submit your score.”
BIOL308

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“pay attention and do all the It is an easy A!”

Voice snapshots generated from 27 mostly in-person reviews spanning many years, highlighting ease, study guides, and passion for biology. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

86/100

“awesome teacher, good lectures, patient, and while I wouldnt call the material 'easy' she makes it very easy to succeed”

🅰️ Easy A Path

82/100

“Just do your work and the A is pretty easy, can't do poorly untless you're dumb.”

👍 Strong Recommendation

84/100

“ requirements”

📝

42/100

“ but there is a .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • She seems to have an in-depth answer for every question.
  • She's good at clarifying the complex stuff.
  • Wonderful teaching skills & very interactive in the class.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • It is an easy A!
  • Not an easy A but an easy B.
  • The class is really easy. daily quizes are ridiculously easy.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • she never gave up on
  • She is a pleasant personable lady.
  • Sherri Graves is awesome. No stress, lectures are interesting and .

Data context

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Analysis sample

27

Recent reviews read by the AI

27

Lifetime ratings

80/100

Evidence confidence

27 reviews over two decades , and approachability, though only one online review and sparse grade reports lower some detail richness.

Inside 27 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 517
4 out of 55
3 out of 54
2 out of 51
1 out of 50

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

8 reported outcomes

A range

2

A+ 1 · A 1

B range

5

B+ 1 · B 3 · B- 1

C range

1

C+ 1

D range

0

No reported values

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0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values