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Biology

Valentine Altamero

BIO144 · BIO120 · 24 lifetime ratings

AI rating
8/100
RMP rating
1.5/5
Take again
8.33%
Difficulty
4.9

The decision

unless you have no alternative and can , and poor organization.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerExtremely tough graderDisorganized structureHeavy quizzes and examsHigh withdrawal riskFast lectures
  • Reviews are overwhelmingly negative, with many students reporting failures, withdrawals, and severe stress.
  • Students repeatedly describe , and unclear course structure.
  • The course appears exam-heavy and quiz-heavy with very little margin for students who need flexibility.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

MissionImpossible

6/100

Getting an A appears extremely difficult because students report , failures, and withdrawals.

because there are zero online reviews.

Is the course easy?

BrainBurner

10/100

The course content is hard to manage because , and lab and lecture topics may not align.

because there are zero online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

8/100

because students describe quizzes every lecture or lab and grade penalties when missing class.

because there are zero online reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

8/100

Nearly all students warn against taking her because of , and poor support.

because there are zero online reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Harsh

5/100

Students repeatedly call her a tough or and describe few chances to recover grades.

Format shift

because there are zero online reviews.

Workload

Overwhelming

6/100

Students report , and exams that dominate the grade.

Format shift

All because there are zero online reviews.

Teaching experience

Awful

12/100

Most students describe confusing, fast, disorganized teaching with limited empathy or useful support.

Format shift

All because there are zero online reviews.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

91/100

Assessment is dominated by quizzes, lecture tests, lab tests, and .

Format shift

All because there are zero online reviews.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

24 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person reviews describe an extremely difficult, disorganized, test-heavy class with and frequent withdrawals.

Main concern

The main risk is failing or withdrawing despite heavy effort because , and .

What students said

“If you have self respect & value your .”
BIO120
“We started with 30 students and ended with 6..”
BIO144
“NO OFFERED.”
BIO120

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

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Reviews describe timed, difficult, high-stakes exams and student-friendly policies.

Timed ExamsDaily QuizzesSelect-All QuestionsExam-Heavy Grading

Assessment risk

Strict

9/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person reviews clearly describe timed exams, daily quizzes, hard select-all questions, and , but do not clearly prove open-book or .

Timed ExamsDaily QuizzesSelect-All QuestionsExams Worth Most Of Grade
“4 physiology exams that are 60 MC 10 short answer to finish in an 80 min class period.”
BIO144
“most questions were select-all, and .”
BIO144
“exams which are 70% of your grade btw.”
BIO144

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“If you have self respect & value your .”

Voice snapshots generated from 24 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and exams. Credibility rating: High.

🚫 Recommendation Level

8/100

“ .”

⚖️

5/100

“She made me want to cry every single day. She was the .”

📚 Workload Pressure

6/100

“Insane amounts of sense & are timed btw.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • She doesn't actually teach topics just reads at a
  • her lectures make no sense and she does not make her students lives easier.
  • and answers questions.

Theme 2

📈 About Grades & Risk

  • and failing them.
  • Taking this class with her is almost impossible to get the grade you'll want to satisfy the requirement.
  • Started off at 30 students. We now only have 5 students fighting to get a decent grade.

Theme 3

🧪

  • and every lab.
  • emphasizing having to study 3+ hours every day to pass class.
  • Constant errors on exams and .

Data context

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Analysis sample

24

Recent reviews read by the AI

24

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

The 24 in-person reviews are recent, detailed, and highly , and withdrawals.

Inside 24 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 52
4 out of 50
3 out of 50
2 out of 54
1 out of 518

Course coverage

BIO12014 reviews
BIO14410 reviews

Reported outcomes

No letter grade reported results lead the reported letter grades.

24 reported outcomes

A range

2

A 2

B range

0

No reported values

C range

6

C+ 4 · C 1 · C- 1

D range

1

D 1

F

3

F 3

No letter grade reported

12

Drop/Withdrawal 11 · Not sure yet 1