AI Rate Professor

Biological Sciences

Larry G. Thouin

PHYSI3355 · PHYSI8256 · PHYSIOLOGY · PHYS101 · BIO3 · PSYS5525 · PHYS01 · PHYS8267 · PHSIO1 · PHYSIO8291 · FIZIO1 · PHYSI01 · PHYSIOL18267 · PHYSI8266 · PHYSIO01 · PHYSIOLOGY1 · PHYSIO1 · PHYSI8267 · PHYSIO001 · PHYS1 · PHYSI1 · PHYSI001 · 88 lifetime ratings

AI rating
64/100
RMP rating
4.1/5
Take again
50%
Difficulty
4.3

The decision

if you want rigorous physiology training and can dedicate most of and exams.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerUniversity-level physiologyBrutal examsRead the textbookPassionate lecturerHigh study load
  • Students split between calling him a top professor and a community-college killer
  • A is possible only with near-full-time study and textbook mastery

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

28/100

An A requires constant textbook study and mastery of detail; many work hard yet land B or lower.

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Is the course easy?

BrainBurner

12/100

Students repeatedly call physio the hardest class and .

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Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

22/100

and say attending is essential to keep up.

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Is this professor recommended?

Depends

52/100

Fans praise deep learning and support while critics warn the difficulty is unfair for a prereq.

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Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Strict

32/100

, but , and As are rare.

Format shift

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Workload

Heavy

22/100

Expect , and little homework cushion.

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Good

78/100

, and passionate even while .

Format shift

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Assessment method

FocusOnExams

82/100

Grades rest mainly on several .

Format shift

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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

50 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person physio with , and exams many compare to UCLA or med-school depth.

Main concern

and multi-hour daily reading overwhelm many students.

What students said

“This subject is extremely tough, he tries to help as much as possible but you got to be ready to study a lot.”
PHYSIO1
“His questions are tricky and more on the level of a UCLA.”
PHYSI001
“you have to know it forwards and backwards; do any less don't expect an A or even a B.”
PHYSIOLOGY1

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.

Exams demand reverse-and-forward process knowledge and are widely called university-level hard.

Thorough challenging testsWeekly lab quizzesTextbook mastery requiredTricky multiple choiceSome short answer

Assessment risk

Strict

28/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and weekly lab quizzes are thorough, tricky, and textbook-heavy with limited .

3 exams plus finalWeekly lab quizzesNo homework cushionStudy guides sometimes online
“ and 3 exams plus the final.”
PHYSIO1
“ and challenging, you have to know it forwards and backwards”
PHYSIOLOGY1
“ and and like 4 lab quizzes”
PHYSIO1

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“If you want an easy A go to valley college... but if you are serious about learning, this guy is the .”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 , and polarized recommendations. Credibility rating: High.

🔥 Course Difficulty

12/100

“This is the hardest class I've taken in college but very interesting!”

📚 Teaching Quality

78/100

“Dr. T is an amazing professor - thorough, funny, and informative lectures.”

⚖️ Grade Effort Cost

28/100

“Class is easy to pass but extremely difficult to ace.”

👍 Split Recommendation

52/100

“If you are willing so much knowledge that will last you a life time.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • passionate about the subject
  • makes the class funny
  • always in the office for help
  • simplifies things during lecture

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • ucla
  • Expect to read at least 4 hours a day
  • Some people got A's but not many
  • Read the textbook

Theme 3

⚠️ About Student Warnings

  • he forgets this is a community college
  • Go 2 Valley College, Better teachers

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

88

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty detailed in-person reviews spanning years show , and teaching quality.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 551
4 out of 515
3 out of 510
2 out of 512
1 out of 50

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Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

7 reported outcomes

A range

2

A+ 1 · A- 1

B range

4

B+ 1 · B 3

C range

1

C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

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No letter grade reported

0

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