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Science

K. C. Crombie

BIOL01 · BIO16 · BIO01 · ANAT6286 · ANATOMY · BIOLOGY16 · BIO06 · BIOL18 · BIOL1454 · BIOL06 · BIOL1 · BIO1 · BIO6 · BIOL16 · 62 lifetime ratings

AI rating
34/100
RMP rating
2.6/5
Take again
45.83%
Difficulty
3.9

The decision

if and can handle a tough, intimidating teaching style.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerTough graderTest heavyBelittles studentsNo homeworkPolarizing
  • some hard workers succeed, many report yelling and public humiliation.
  • Courses are memorization- and .
  • The single online review strongly warns against her online sections.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

28/100

As are possible with heavy memorization and study, but , and drops.

In-person reviews dominate; the online review still earned an A despite chaos.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

24/100

Anatomy and bio are described as memorization-heavy, fast lectures, and test-focused.

Nearly all difficulty evidence is in person; online difficulty was lower but logistics failed.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

22/100

and warn that skipping hurts success.

In-person attendance is often required; the .

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

40/100

About half the , while many urge total avoidance.

In person is split; the only online .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Strict

28/100

, and little forgiveness for mistakes.

Format shift

Strictness is documented mainly in in-person anatomy and bio reviews.

Workload

Moderate

52/100

, but , and memorization create real study load.

Format shift

In ; online had broken homework software.

Teaching experience

Poor

36/100

Some praise story-style lectures and clarity, but many describe belittling, fast pace, and weak support.

Format shift

Online teaching was rated as a failure; in person is deeply split.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

86/100

Students repeatedly say no homework and , and lab exams.

Format shift

; online notes broken quizzes and assignments.

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

49 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

exam-heavy anatomy and bio with , and frequent reports of yelling or humiliation for others.

Main concern

Harsh classroom tone and teaching.

What students said

“She will yell, belittle, and humiliate her students for asking questions.”
ANATOMY
“Professor Crombie has a campfire story way of teaching.”
BIO01
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BIO16

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

One online BIO01 review says the class was full of , and weeks-long email delays.

Main concern

Inaccessibility and broken online materials.

What students said

“Professor Crombie was not able to do an online class.”
BIO01
“There were mistakes in , and we had an online program for .”
BIO01
“we would wait up to two weeks at a time to get an .”
BIO01

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams drive the grade, often feel tricky or heavy, though .

Test heavyTrick questionsCurvesTake-home quizzesLab exams

Assessment risk

Strict

32/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

- and , and occasional take-home quizzes.

Test heavyLab examsCurvesTake-home quizzesTrick questions
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BIO16
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BIO01
“ hands out and most quizzes you do at home!!”
BIOL01

Online

Online review reports broken quizzes and assignments but .

Broken quizzesAssignment errors
“There were mistakes in , and we had an online program for .”
BIO01

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Crombie is an awful instructor. She will yell, belittle, and humiliate her students for asking questions.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews with one online and forty-nine in person, capturing a strongly polarizing pattern. Credibility rating: High.

⚠️ Classroom Climate

28/100

“She yells and ridicules her students anytime they need clarification or ask a question.”

📝

86/100

“ and exams, save your quizzes as .”

💪 For Hard Workers

70/100

“If you show up, pay attention, follow directions and ask questions you can do well her in class.”

👎 Recommendation Split

40/100

“ .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • campfire story way of teaching
  • reads off another teacher's lecture notes
  • Lectures are informative and filled with interesting facts

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • A

Theme 3

💔 About Respect and Tone

  • yell, belittle, and humiliate her students
  • Gets mad if asked questions
  • publicly humiliate you for not knowing

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

62

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews across many years show a stable polarizing pattern with rich, repeated detail.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 517
4 out of 54
3 out of 56
2 out of 514
1 out of 521

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

28 reported outcomes

A range

12

A+ 3 · A 8 · A- 1

B range

8

B+ 5 · B 2 · B- 1

C range

3

C+ 1 · C 2

D range

0

No reported values

F

1

F 1

No letter grade reported

4

Drop/Withdrawal 4