AI Rate Professor

Biology

Tara Gandomi

ANATOMY001 · PHYSIOL001 · 26 lifetime ratings

AI rating
72/100
RMP rating
3.5/5
Take again
66.67%
Difficulty
3.3

The decision

Take her if and use —expect a heavy A&P workload either way.

Best fit · Effort For RewardTons of extra creditDrops lowest examStudy guides matterDisorganized resourcesCaring but heavy load
  • Many A students credit , and accurate study guides for success in hard A&P courses.
  • Critics call lectures boring or , and .
  • ; online and some anatomy sections draw sharper Avoid comments.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

65/100

, curves, and , but content and volume mean free A is not realistic.

Online still has some easy A with self-study; in-person split is wider.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

32/100

Anatomy and physiology remain hard subjects with dense reading and .

Both formats call the material hard; online adds long video lectures.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

25/100

; show up and keep up is the recurring advice.

; majority of both formats treat it as required.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

67/100

; strong care and grade support offset organization complaints for many.

Recent in-person physio is warmer; online and .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

72/100

, and study-guide alignment help grades despite tough content.

Format shift

Leniency tools appear in both formats; harsh .

Workload

Heavy

28/100

Lots of , and frequent tests make the load heavy for most.

Format shift

Online and in-person both stress volume; online adds long videos.

Teaching experience

Good

68/100

, and passionate; others find lectures boring or mismatched to exams.

Format shift

In-person recent physio stronger; online videos often criticized.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

72/100

, and quizzes dominate grade; but exams drive outcomes.

Format shift

Online physio notes 4 tests plus final; and weekly quiz pressure.

Luni fit check

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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

22 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

many call her sweet, flexible, and ; others say unorganized weekly exams and overload destined them to fail.

Main concern

Disorganization and resource overload can overwhelm even strong students.

What students said

“she genuinely wants students to do well. Ignore the bad reviews you will be fine”
PHYSIOL001
“ ... More than half of the class has dropped out”
ANATOMY001
“ !!”
PHYSIOL001

Remote format

Online

5 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

of time; still some A+ with study guides and , plus harsh D+ complaints.

Main concern

, and on mistakes.

What students said

“her lecture videos that are 2 hours long are a waste of time. Use her study guide and powerpoints”
PHYSIOL001
“ . There are points, and the lowest grade is dropped”
PHYSIOL001
“she is hidden the test and you cant know what is your mistakes”
ANATOMY001

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams can be specific and hard, but study guides and .

Study guidesDrop lowest examExtra creditLab practicalsTest heavy

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

Multiple lecture exams with accurate study guides, lab practicals with , and lots of .

Study guides accurateDrop lowest of threeMock lab examExtra credit
“3 Lecture exams study guides are accurate and lowest grade of the three gets dropped”
ANATOMY001
“Focusing on the study guide is enough to get an A”
PHYSIOL001

Online

; study guides and ; limited detail on proctoring tools.

In-person exams for online classStudy guideDrop lowestExtra credit
“ . There are points, and the lowest grade is dropped”
PHYSIOL001
“Had 4 tests and the final and thats where most of your grades will come from”
PHYSIOL001

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Physiology is a difficult subject, but Dr. Gandomi made it digestible and offered numerous opportunities to raise our grade.”

Voice snapshots generated from 27 reviews (5 online, 22 in-person), highlighting care, workload, and . Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

68/100

“She is extremely understanding, easily accesible during her office hours and genuinely wants her students to do well”

👍 Recommendation Rate

67/100

“Take this professor... She genuinely wants you to succeed just show up and try”

📚 Workload Reality

28/100

“she gave so , so ”

🎁 Grade Support

72/100

“She gives tons of opportunities throughout the entire semester”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • and easy to follow
  • lecture videos are useless, just her reading directly from 80 page slides
  • she is passionate when she lectures

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Focusing on the study guide is enough to get an A
  • can imagine
  • lowest grade of the three gets dropped

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • , and very flexible
  • Professor Gandomi is so so so sweet
  • Ignore the bad reviews you will be fine

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

27

Recent reviews read by the AI

26

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

27 reviews with clear online/in-person split, recent 2024-2026 detail, and consistent themes of versus disorganization support high credibility.

Inside 27 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 513
4 out of 53
3 out of 52
2 out of 53
1 out of 56

Course coverage

PHYSIOL00117 reviews
ANATOMY00110 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

27 reported outcomes

A range

16

A+ 6 · A 9 · A- 1

B range

3

B+ 1 · B 2

C range

2

C+ 1 · C- 1

D range

2

D+ 1 · D 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

4

Not sure yet 2 · Rather not say 2