AI Rate Professor

Biology

Nathan Norris

BIO47 · BIO048 · ANATO47 · PHYS48 · BIO010 · BIOL010 · BIO01048268 · PHYSIOLOGY048 · BIO48 · BIO047 · ANATOMYBIO47 · BIO101LEC · BIO10 · 143 lifetime ratings

AI rating
76/100
RMP rating
4.2/5
Take again
77.27%
Difficulty
3.8

The decision

if you want a strong foundation in anatomy or physio and are ready to study hard every week.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerAmazing LecturesAnatomy Physio HardTest HeavyPassion For SubjectSkip Class You Fail
  • Human Anatomy and Physiology are genuinely hard, memorization-heavy courses.
  • Lectures are widely called excellent, funny, and passion-driven.
  • An A requires heavy weekly study; effort maps closely to the grade.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

34/100

Students repeatedly say an A is possible only with large weekly study time and full use of lab and lecture materials.

Both formats demand heavy effort; online comments add async lecture fatigue without lowering the grade bar.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

28/100

Anatomy and physiology demand heavy memorization and dense lecture coverage that many call overwhelming.

In-person and online students agree the subject itself, not just the format, drives the difficulty.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

28/100

Lecture attendance is often required or strongly warned with .

A few online or , but most in-person tags stress presence.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

78/100

and workload, many call him the if you will put the work in.

In-person praise dominates; a few hybrid or summer online experiences strongly advise against those formats.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

42/100

Often tagged and clear expectations reward students who study hard.

Format shift

and harsh multiple-choice tricks; online leans tougher.

Workload

Heavy

24/100

, and multi-hour study blocks are common.

Format shift

Online adds async video prep before labs; and frequent tests dominate the load.

Teaching experience

Excellent

88/100

Students highlight infectious passion, clear breakdowns of hard concepts, humor, and real investment in success.

Format shift

In-person lecture praise is strongest; a minority online and summer .

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

Quizzes and and occasional reports supporting rather than replacing tests.

Format shift

Both formats are test-heavy; online also includes essay-style assignments for some students.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

47 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person anatomy and physio students mostly love his lectures and care, while warning the content and .

Main concern

Time sink of , and .

What students said

“Nathan is easily the .”
BIO47
“Hard work required to get an A but it's a very interesting and useful class. Huge time commitment!”
BIO48
“The multiple choice portion is the hard part. Questions are often misleading.”
BIO048

Remote format

Online

3 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

Online physio is tough and lecture-heavy; , and full use of resources.

Main concern

High difficulty, boring monotone delivery for some, and .

What students said

“Professor Norris's physiology class was very hard, but doable if you put in the effort to learn the material”
PHYS48
“ , but if you stay on top of the material and use resources like unstuck AI, you can succeed.”
BIO048
“Lecture heavy and hes very monotone so its boring. Lots of work.”
PHYS48

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams are hard and and frequent quizzes that demand constant study.

Test HeavyTricky Multiple ChoiceLecture And Lab BasedWeekly QuizzesBonus Points On Quizzes

Assessment risk

Strict

36/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and lab detail; multiple choice is the hardest section for many.

Tricky MCLab Manual QuestionsQuiz Every Week Or Two
“The multiple choice portion is the hard part. Questions are often misleading.”
BIO048
“ .”
BIO48

Online

Online physio exams and as challenging and preparation-intensive.

Challenging ExamsLecture QuizzesHeavy Reading
“The , but really helped prepare you for the exams.”
PHYS48
“ , but if you stay on top of the material”
BIO048

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Nathan is easily the . Human Anatomy is a very difficult class, but he made it enjoyable with his passion for the subject and friendly personality.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews (3 online, 47 in person), highlighting lecture quality, workload, and . Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

88/100

“ .”

💪 Effort For An A

34/100

“Hard work required to get an A but it's a very interesting and useful class. Huge time commitment!”

👍 Recommendation

78/100

“I wish I could clone his teaching style for all my other classes.”

📚 Course Difficulty

28/100

“Anatomy is T O U G H. But it was !”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • His passion for the subject was infectious
  • he's constantly cracking corny jokes which definitely keep you listening.
  • Very friendly and funny guy.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Put in the work and you'll pass.
  • Your grade reflects how much work you put in.
  • dont expect an A if you arent going to put in sufficient work.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • he actually did care about us succeeding in his class
  • He cares about students passing and .
  • and happy to help.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

143

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

and physio show consistent difficulty and teaching praise with detailed grade outcomes.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 588
4 out of 524
3 out of 517
2 out of 57
1 out of 57

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

41 reported outcomes

A range

23

A+ 4 · A 18 · A- 1

B range

12

B+ 6 · B 5 · B- 1

C range

5

C+ 2 · C 2 · C- 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Drop/Withdrawal 1