AI Rate Professor

Biology

Melissa Michelitsch

BIOL240 · MICRO240 · MICROBIOLOGY · CHEM410 · BIO240 · 20 lifetime ratings

AI rating
91/100
RMP rating
4.4/5
Take again
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Difficulty
3.0

The decision

Take her microbiology if you will study hard; she is demanding but fair and you will learn a lot.

Best fit · Effort For RewardPassionate microbiologistCrystal-clear lecturesFair but demandingDrops lowest examNo plagiarism tolerance
  • Students overwhelmingly call her one of the and .
  • , but drops and .
  • , and prepares students for upper-level science.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

58/100

An A is realistic if you study and , but she is explicitly not easy and expects mastery.

; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

Microbiology content is challenging and university-like, though her clarity and examples make it learnable.

; no online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

55/100

, but hours by arrangement and doing the work are treated as must-do for success.

; no online reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

90/100

Nearly all reviews urge taking her for passion, clarity, fairness, and real learning.

; no online reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

58/100

and plagiarism but fair overall, with , and project points that help.

Format shift

; no online reviews.

Workload

Moderate

42/100

Expect , and an unknown project; work is substantial but structured.

Format shift

; no online reviews.

Teaching experience

Excellent

90/100

Students repeatedly praise crystal-clear lectures, passion, approachability, and professional high standards.

Format shift

; no online reviews.

Assessment method

Balanced

58/100

, project, and disease presentation all count.

Format shift

; no online reviews.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

20 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

lectures, helpful support, and grade boosters like drops and presentations.

Main concern

, and high expectations; plagiarism is not tolerated.

What students said

“She is not an easy teacher. She is just a very good teacher.”
BIO240
“Her , and she gives you all the tools to do well on her exams.”
BIO240
“She is tough and really wants you to learn, but she is also one of the most engaging and professional instructors I have ever had.”
BIOL240

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 are challenging but well prepped with slides and practice materials; and .

Multiple midterms and cumulative finalLowest exam droppedRetakeable online quizzesChallenging but prep-supported

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person structure is 3 tests plus final with , and major lab projects.

3 midterms + finalLowest droppedOnline quiz retakesUnknown project
“1 Unknown Project, 3 Exams, Final, 1 Disease Report w/ or w/ .”
BIO240
“I never once felt tricked by an because she gives you ALL the prep material weeks in advance.”
BIOL240
“Yes, the and no, she does not tolerate plagiarism.”
BIO240

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“She is not an easy teacher. She is just a very good teacher. She works very hard for her students and it really shows.”

Voice snapshots generated from 20 in-person reviews, highlighting excellence, fair rigor, and structured assessments. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

90/100

“She is one of the . She is very dedicated giving students her all.”

👍 Recommendation

90/100

“I give Dr. Mitchelitsch my highest recommendation. She is an excellent Professor.”

⚖️ Fair Difficulty

58/100

“She is not easy but if you do the work you can get an A. You will learn a lot.”

📚 Workload

42/100

“Overall, you should expect to do a lot of work, but .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • She uses real world examples
  • Very creative teaching & never boring

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • You can pass with an A or B if you !!
  • SHE IS VERY HARD BUT FAIR
  • . The !

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • , and clear.
  • I ADORE Ms.Michealitsch
  • She's top notch.

Data context

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Analysis sample

20

Recent reviews read by the AI

20

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

Twenty consistent in-person reviews from 2010-2014 strongly agree on excellence with effort-based difficulty; one outlier is rude.

Inside 20 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 513
4 out of 55
3 out of 51
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1 out of 51

Course coverage

BIO24012 reviews
BIOL2405 reviews
CHEM4101 review
MICRO2401 review
MICROBIOLOGY1 review

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