Richard Mellinger

ANAT01 · ANAT001 · ANAT100 · ANATOMY001 · 12 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 90/100
RMP rating: 4.9/5
Take again: 100%
Difficulty: 3.9

The decision

if you will study hard every day; he makes tough anatomy fair and memorable.

Best fit · Effort For RewardAmazing lecturesExtra creditHilariousSkip class and you failAnatomy is hard but fair

Near-universal praise for and real-world application.
Anatomy is genuinely hard and requires nightly study, but he arms you to succeed.
, and plentiful .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

42/100

He is fair with and , but students say you must study every night for an A.

Both formats stress hard work; online adds 8-week intensity.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

28/100

Anatomy content is repeatedly called hard, demanding, and not easy no matter who teaches it.

Difficulty is high online and in person; online 8-week format feels especially intense.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

12/100

Tags and comments say skip class and you will not pass; .

and in-person reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

97/100

and many call him the .

Strong recommendation holds in both online and in-person reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

68/100

, and lots of balance a tough anatomy standard.

Format shift

and in person.

Workload

Heavy

28/100

, and weekly quizzes are constant themes.

Format shift

Heavy load in both formats; online 8-week pace amplifies it.

Teaching experience

Excellent

96/100

and a judgment-free, caring style.

Format shift

Excellent teaching praised online and in person.

Assessment method

Balanced

52/100

Weekly quizzes, lecture-heavy exams from a bank, labs, and share the grade.

Format shift

Similar mix online and in person.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

10 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person reviews repeatedly , and while warning that skipping class means failing.

Main concern

Heavy lecture and and frequent quizzes.

What students said

“you have to work for your A; this isn't high school.”
ANATOMY001

“DONT MISS A LECTURE AND LAB!”
ANAT001

Remote format

Online

2 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online students still call him chill and supportive, but stress that the 8-week anatomy load is intense.

Main concern

Accelerated online pacing still demands heavy daily study.

What students said

“Anatomy itself is NOT EASY! This definitely is a class you need to put work into.”
ANAT001

“The 8-week course is no joke!”
ANAT001

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Tests largely track notes and an ; quizzes keep you current, with lots of .

Exam bankWeekly quizzesExtra credit

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

notes, and frequent quizzes.

Exam bankWeekly quizzesTests on notes

“uses an .”
ANAT001

“tests almost solely on them. procrastinate”
ANATOMY001

Online

Online ; they emphasize hard content and strong lecture support.

Hard anatomy examsLecture-supported

“He wants you to pass and will give you everything that you need to do so.”
ANAT001

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“Anatomy is a terrible class but he makes it fun and strives to apply the curriculum to the real world.”
Voice snapshots generated from 12 reviews (2 online, 10 in person), highlighting teaching excellence and hard-earned grades. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

96/100

“This .”

📚 Hard But Fair

42/100

“you have to work for your A; this isn't high school.”

👍

97/100

“Definitely the .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

makes the lecture alive
his t-shirts have nerdy memes
Shares fun stories in class

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

Anatomy is hard and u have to study each day
Plenty of
study every night and keep up with the chapters

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

chillest professors I have met
willingness to answer questions without judgment
true teaching abilities

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

12 detailed reviews from 2018-2020, highly consistent praise on teaching and difficulty, solid grade mix.

Inside 12 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 511

4 out of 51

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1 out of 50

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

10 reported outcomes

A range

A+ 4 · A 3 · A- 1

B range

B 1 · B- 1

C range

No reported values

D range

No reported values

F

No reported values

No letter grade reported

No reported values

Richard Mellinger

x x if you will study hard every day; he makes tough anatomy fair and memorable.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

HardWork

Challenging

Mandatory

MustTake

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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 Quality

📚 Hard But Fair

👍 x x

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

❤️ About Character

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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 study hard every day; he makes tough anatomy fair and memorable.

👍