Ellie Herrera

BIO3 · BIOL003 · BIOL3 · BIO003 · 18 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 84/100
RMP rating: 4.5/5
Take again: 76.47%
Difficulty: 4.0

The decision

if you will show up, do the work, and use ; expect a tough but fair biology grind.

Best fit · Effort For RewardExtra Credit HeavyHard But FairFun Passionate LecturesQuiz HeavyTest Makeups

Hard biology with heavy quizzes and and makeups.
Students praise energy, care, and and advance essay prompts.
A is doable with serious work; lazy students struggle and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

58/100

A is reachable with hard study plus and makeups, not a free A.

; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

32/100

Students repeatedly call the class tough with , and heavy quiz load.

; no online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

22/100

and tags warn that skipping means you will not pass.

; no online reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

78/100

, and fair recovery options despite the grind.

; no online reviews.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

62/100

Tests are hard and she can be a , but , notes, and makeups cushion grades.

Format shift

Based only on in-person reviews.

Workload

Heavy

28/100

, and frequent homework make the load heavy.

Format shift

Based only on in-person reviews.

Teaching experience

Excellent

88/100

Students , and highly invested in learning.

Format shift

Based only on in-person reviews.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

72/100

Quizzes, tests, and essay exams dominate, with labs and as support.

Format shift

Based only on in-person reviews.

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

Intense in-person BIO courses, often summer: fun and , and many recovery options.

Main concern

and workload can overwhelm if you fall behind.

What students said

“She gives many chances to help grade (test ).”
BIO003

“ but she let's you make them up (alot of work). I studied hard and got and A.”
BIO003

“ , so easy to prepare. .”
BIO3

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.

Hard exams are softened by notes, advance essay prompts, makeups, online exams, and .

Notes AllowedTest MakeupsEssay Questions AheadOnline ExamsTake-Home Final EssayExtra Credit

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

72/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and tests plus makeups, notes, online exams, and .

Hard TestsDaily QuizzesNotes AllowedMakeupsTake-Home Final Essay

“she let's you use notes! but she let's you make them up”
BIO003

“ . and .”
BIO3

“Online exams . Class is hard but doable.”
BIO003

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice
“A lot of work but A is doable. College isn't easy kids.”
Voice snapshots generated from 18 in-person reviews, highlighting hard BIO work with strong support. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Energy

88/100

“She is a great professor ! Makes her class so fun. Very understanding and always willing to help her students”

📈 Hard But Doable Grades

58/100

“I studied hard and got and A. She's easy to talk to and offers .”

📝 Quiz And Test Load

28/100

“Quizzes each and every time you meet, if and every day you meet.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

Funny teacher. Lots of quizzes and tests.
She clearly loves her subject.
Makes her class so fun. Very understanding

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

The class is tough. REALLY tough.
A is doable but you have to be really smart or do ALOT of work.
DO !

Theme 3

❤️ About Support

gives lots of work but majes it possible to do ok.
she let's you revise them for partial credit
She allows question asking during lecture and repeats things as often as needed.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

Recent reviews read by the AI

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

Eighteen detailed in-person reviews with strong consistency .

Inside 18 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 514

4 out of 51

3 out of 52

2 out of 50

1 out of 51

Course coverage

BIO0038 reviews

BIO35 reviews

BIOL33 reviews

BIOL0032 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

9 reported outcomes

A range

A 5

B range

B 3

C range

No reported values

D range

No reported values

F

No reported values

No letter grade reported

Drop/Withdrawal 1

Ellie Herrera

x x if you will show up, do the work, and use x x; expect a tough but fair biology grind.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

FairEffort

Challenging

Mandatory

WorthIt

See how this professor fits your week.

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

In person

Online

See what students actually said.

🎯 Teaching Energy

📈 Hard But Doable Grades

📝 Quiz And Test Load

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

❤️ About Support

See exactly what the AI read.

Quality ratings

Course coverage

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

A range

B range

C range

D range

F

No letter grade reported

if you will show up, do the work, and use ; expect a tough but fair biology grind.