AI Rate Professor

Biological Sciences

Roy Havenhill

BIO0160 · BIO033 · BIO67 · BIO006 · PHYSIOLOGY · BIO7 · BOI6 · PHYSIO1 · BIO33 · PHYSISECT · PHYSIOLOGY1 · PHYSI1 · BIO6 · 22 lifetime ratings

AI rating
22/100
RMP rating
2.1/5
Take again
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Difficulty
4.3

The decision

Avoid unless you are a serious and sit front-row for a .

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerSoft-spoken lecturerHard examsHeavy weekly loadHigh drop rateSelf-study required
  • Most students say he is nearly impossible to hear and a weak lecturer.
  • , and central to the grade, with many students dropping.
  • A few serious bio students appreciate his knowledge, practice materials, and high standards.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

MissionImpossible

18/100

Students repeatedly say this is not an easy A, , and .

Online and ; grade success stories are rare overall.

Is the course easy?

BrainBurner

15/100

Biology and physiology content is treated as very hard, with dense exams, labs, and .

Both formats describe high difficulty; in-person comments are more numerous and extreme.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

15/100

because of weekly tests and students say you cannot miss class.

Mandatory attendance appears in both the online BIO33 review and several in-person reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

18/100

The dominant message is do not take him, with only a minority of serious students recommending the rigor.

Online and .

Course guide

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Grading

Harsh

22/100

as confusing, picky, and and low class averages.

Format shift

Harsh grading comments dominate in-person reviews; the .

Workload

Overwhelming

18/100

Weekly tests, modules, labs, discussions, and .

Format shift

Online student reported 6+ hours weekly; in-person students often said one class felt like a full load.

Teaching experience

Poor

25/100

Most students cannot , and say they must teach themselves from the book and website.

Format shift

Soft-speaking and poor lecture complaints are strongest in person; the online review also found lectures boring and .

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

Weekly exams, long multi-part tests, midterms, and .

Format shift

Both formats emphasize frequent testing; one in-person BIO033 review noted no finals but .

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

21 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person bio and physiology students overwhelmingly report , and high drop rates, with only a few praising knowledge and practice exams.

Main concern

Inaudible lectures plus brutal exams force self-teaching and .

What students said

“ and do not take his class ever”
BIO006
“ ! Very hard to hear. ”
BIO6
“The subject is hard, but the professor does everything possible to make it easy.”
PHYSI1

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

The one online BIO33 review calls him the and more than six hours of weekly work.

Main concern

, and prep with and low lecture quality.

What students said

“ (and between 4 different colleges I've encountered a lot).”
BIO33

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams are frequent, long, and hard, with only some sections offering useful practice materials as a safety net.

Weekly examsLong multi-part testsHard examsPractice exams sometimes helpfulNo finals in some sections

Assessment risk

Strict

28/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and hard to prepare for; a minority praise representative practice exams.

Long multi-part testsHard examsPractice examsWeekly tests
“ and include 4 different parts.”
BIO6
“He provides practice exams with answers and and final.”
PHYSIOLOGY

Online

Online BIO33 included six weekly exams plus discussions and presentations with heavy prep time.

Weekly examsDiscussionsPresentations
“6 exams weekly plus discussions and presentations. Be prepared to put in more than 6 hours of studying/prepping/testing every week.”
BIO33

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ and do not take his class ever”

Voice snapshots generated from 22 reviews, , and . Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

25/100

“he is an awful teacher. His test and , and confusing”

🔊 Lecture Clarity

15/100

“Very hard to hear. ”

📉 Recommendation

18/100

“ . Unless ur looking 2 tEch urself.”

📚 Workload

18/100

“This was my only class but it felt like I was taking a full load.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He can't lecture & spEks 2 softly.
  • Very poor and boring lecturer
  • You gotta sit IN FRONT and pay FULL ATTENTION
  • He was a terrible teacher. I could not hear him

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • and include 4 different parts.
  • his class average is "C"
  • ... but the
  • He will help you get an A if that's what you want.

Theme 3

🚪 About Dropping

  • I droped Bio 6 with w.
  • .
  • It was the first class that I have ever dropped.
  • at the

Data context

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Analysis sample

22

Recent reviews read by the AI

22

Lifetime ratings

80/100

Evidence confidence

22 reviews over many years are strongly consistent , and low recommendation.

Inside 22 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 52
4 out of 52
3 out of 55
2 out of 53
1 out of 510

Course coverage

BIO64 reviews
PHYSIOLOGY3 reviews
BIO0062 reviews
BIO72 reviews
PHYSI12 reviews
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PHYSISECT1 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

2 reported outcomes

A range

2

A+ 1 · A 1

B range

0

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C range

0

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D range

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F

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