Jay De la Cruz

BIO260 · BIOL115 · PHYSI260 · BIOL260 · 13 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 48/100
RMP rating: 3.1/5
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Difficulty: 3.3

The decision

if you have lots of free time and will study concepts deeply; avoid if and light workload.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerHeavy homework and drawingsSlide-reading lecturesHard examsMandatory attendanceMixed organization

Physiology/ , and projects on top of midterms.
; exams can feel mismatched to slides.
Nice and knowledgeble for some, but and weak teaching skills for others.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

35/100

An A and deep study; tests dominate and .

Is the course easy?

Challenging

32/100

, and busywork make the course intellectually and time intensive.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

20/100

Multiple reviews state attendance is mandatory or counts, with required labs.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

45/100

and fair tests if ; several urge a different professor.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

32/100

Tests outweigh homework; and .

Format shift

Workload

Overwhelming

18/100

, and midterms create constant overload.

Format shift

Teaching experience

Average

48/100

Clear visuals and help for some; , and is unorganized.

Format shift

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

72/100

Exams and practicums .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

13 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person bio/physio sections demand heavy busywork and and .

Main concern

, and unclear or late materials.

What students said

“The SO much time.”
BIO260

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PHYSI260

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

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Main concern

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Exam style

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Midterms and tests are described as hard and high-stakes; .

Hard midtermsTests over homework weightStudy slides and handouts

Assessment risk

Strict

35/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

Hard midterms and ; reviews do not prove open-book or special proctoring tools.

Hard midtermsExam-heavy gradeSlide-based study

“ .”
PHYSI260

“ and he doesn't acknowledge course work and lab work.”
BIOL260

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“Take his class if you don't have a social life outside school. Lots of .”
Voice snapshots generated from 13 , and teaching themes. Credibility rating: Medium.

📦 Workload Overload

18/100

“A TON of . Drawings alone will upset most people. .”

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35/100

“ and he doesn't acknowledge course work and lab work.”

📊 Teaching Mixed

48/100

“ and shows visuals/videos that relate to the topic. and easy enough if you study.”

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40/100

“very unhelpful no teaching skills what so ever very unfair in ”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

Reads directly off of slides
He literally just
Great professor. The

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

I managed to get a B, but the
I got an A after much devotion to this class
Watch out for the

Theme 3

⏰ About Workload

The SO much time
Lots of
! . A LOT of Homework!

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Lifetime ratings

58/100

Evidence confidence

and but older dates and mixed consensus keep credibility medium.

Inside 13 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 52

4 out of 55

3 out of 53

2 out of 51

1 out of 52

Course coverage

BIO2605 reviews

BIOL2605 reviews

PHYSI2602 reviews

BIOL1151 review

Reported outcomes

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Jay De la Cruz

x x if you have lots of free time and will study concepts deeply; avoid if x x x x and light workload.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

HardWork

Challenging

Mandatory

Depends

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Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

In person

Online

See what students actually said.

📦 Workload Overload

🧪 x x

📊 Teaching Mixed

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👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

⏰ About Workload

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Quality ratings

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if you have lots of free time and will study concepts deeply; avoid if and light workload.

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