AI Rate Professor

Biological Sciences

Brianna Michaud

BIOL011 · BIO15 · BIO016L · 18 lifetime ratings

AI rating
86/100
RMP rating
4.1/5
Take again
77.78%
Difficulty
2.7

The decision

Strong pick for human biology and labs if you attend, use study guides, and keep up with weekly quizzes.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyEngaging Bio LecturesStudy Guides WorkLab Attendance MattersUnderstanding of Busy SchedulesSpunky and Funny
  • Most BIO-15 and , and a supportive personality.
  • Weekly quizzes and lab participation matter, but many call the work doable and fair if you show up.
  • A small cluster of BIOL-011 reviews call her a ; overall recommendation stays strong.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

76/100

Many students report As or easy passes using study guides, lecture attention, and , though a .

In-person BIO-15 evidence is Easy A friendly; the single online review paints Hard Work or worse.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

70/100

and labs; volume exists but is not brain-burner for most.

In-person summer and ; online BIOL-011 felt crushing to one student.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

28/100

Attendance and lab presence are repeatedly required and tied to grade, though .

; online review listed attendance no.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

80/100

About 78% would take again and most recent BIO-15 reviews are enthusiastic 5s with a few harsh outliers.

In-person recommendations dominate; the lone online review is not a recommendation.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

74/100

, and EC support high grades for prepared students, despite a .

Format shift

; online and some BIOL-011 posts call her extremely tough.

Workload

Moderate

60/100

Weekly quizzes, labs, and some homework keep pace steady without overwhelming most BIO-15 students.

Format shift

In-person summer BIO-15 feels manageable; one online review reported extreme weekly load.

Teaching experience

Excellent

86/100

and strong support for understanding concepts.

Format shift

In-person teaching is excellent; the single online review is highly negative.

Assessment method

Balanced

50/100

Weekly quizzes, lab work, and exams or papers all matter; success tracks participation and study guides.

Format shift

and quizzes; online review emphasizes many weekly assignments plus tests.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

17 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person BIO-15 and lab reviews are largely excellent: , and high grades with study guides.

Main concern

and quizzes start every class; a few BIOL-011 students found papers graded harshly.

What students said

“Her lectures were super easy to understand, the , and overall this was the .”
BIO-15
“if you pay attention in class you're guaranteed a good grade.”
BIO-15
“Stay away!!”
BIOL-011

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

Single online BIOL-011 review is , and expensive unnecessary materials.

Main concern

Very high weekly workload and .

What students said

“I had more work and stress from this one class alone than 7 other classes combined.”
BIOL-011

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Quizzes and and study guides, which students call fair and aceable with attendance.

Study GuidesWeekly QuizzesLecture-Based TestsExtra CreditStraightforward Finals

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

74/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and finals are described as straightforward if you use study guides and pay attention in lecture.

Study GuidesWeekly Pre-Class QuizzesStraightforward Final
“The assignments and as long as you use the study guide.”
BIO-15
“Most of the material covered in lecture”
BIO-15
“She will give you a .”
BIO-15

Online

One online review reports frequent weekly tests and ; .

Weekly TestsHeavy AssignmentsTough Grading
“Expect a , and .”
BIOL-011

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“10/10, TAKE THIS PROFESSOR!!! =]”

Voice snapshots generated from 18 reviews (1 online, 17 in and a . Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

86/100

“Professor Michaud is very knowledgeable and engaging, and she sets her students up for success.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

80/100

“ !”

📝 Assessment Fairness

74/100

“ , as long as you paid attention in class and studied, you would ace it.”

⚠️ Workload Outlier

40/100

“So and such a messy class. Shes an .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • she is the perfect example of a kind, understanding, and funny professor.
  • I liked how passionate and animated she was during her lectures
  • always ensures everyone in their class understands the material- will even stay after class to help students.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • This class is an easy pass if you pay attention during lectures, participate in labs, and do well on the quizzes.
  • Nothing in her class was overwhelmingly difficult
  • if and , you'll do great.

Theme 3

🧪

  • Make sure you go to class because .
  • Buy the hustling weekly for lab manuals.
  • The the class, tbh.

Data context

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Analysis sample

18

Recent reviews read by the AI

18

Lifetime ratings

68/100

Evidence confidence

18 mostly recent reviews show a strong positive majority, but only one online review and a few harsh BIOL-011 outliers keep confidence at medium.

Inside 18 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 513
4 out of 51
3 out of 50
2 out of 51
1 out of 53

Course coverage

BIO-1512 reviews
BIOL-0115 reviews
BIO-016L1 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

18 reported outcomes

A range

9

A+ 3 · A 6

B range

5

B+ 1 · B 4

C range

2

C+ 2

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

Not sure yet 1 · Rather not say 1