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Biology

Kimberly Coombs

BIOL101 · BIO101 · 5 lifetime ratings

AI rating
62/100
RMP rating
3.8/5
Take again
60%
Difficulty
4.0

The decision

if you will attend, write every note, and grind for exams; skip if you want a light easy A.

Best fit · Effort For RewardTest heavyLecture heavyWrite every noteClear grading criteriaSkip class and fail
  • and are the main grade driver.
  • Homework and labs are lighter, but and heavy note-taking raise the workload.
  • Students who show up, copy notes carefully, and study hard can pass; easy A is unlikely.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

38/100

Grades cluster in the B range and students say you must work hard with no curve or for an A.

; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

32/100

Content and pace feel hard due , and test-focused assessment.

; no online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

28/100

and warn that skipping means you will not pass.

; no online reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

55/100

and feedback, but others cite tough grading and note overload.

; no online reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

35/100

One student called her lenient, but , and few free grade boosts.

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Workload

Moderate

42/100

Only a few homeworks and labs , and test load keep work moderate-to-heavy.

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Teaching experience

Good

68/100

Students say lectures map to exams and , though first impressions can feel off-putting.

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Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

Tags and comments emphasize test-heavy grading with quizzes, multiple exams, and labs as .

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Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

5 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person BIO101 is lecture- and test-heavy: copy all notes, keep up with weekly quizzes and labs, and expect .

Main concern

Heavy note volume and habits.

What students said

“Write down all her notes, it'll help on the test”
BIOL101
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BIO101
“No study but STUDY and you'll be fine.”
BIO101

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.

In-person exams track lecture notes closely, are hard without heavy study, and .

Test heavyExams match lecture notesNo study guidesNo curveWeekly quizzes

Assessment risk

Standard

45/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

Exams and weekly quizzes dominate; success depends on copying and studying lecture notes, with .

In-person examsNotes-based testsWeekly quizzesNo curve
“Hardest part would be the exams unless you really dedicate time on studying notes”
BIOL101
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BIO101
“No study but STUDY and you'll be fine.”
BIO101

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Lectures are super loaded meaning you must pay attention, write down everything she says, and ask questions if you must. No study but STUDY and you'll be fine.”

Voice snapshots generated from 5 , and mixed recommendations. Credibility rating: Medium.

📝 Note-Driven Exams

68/100

“ ”

⚖️

35/100

“No study but STUDY and you'll be fine.”

👍 Mixed Recommendation

55/100

“i would definitely taker her again. i ended up getting a B”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Write down all her notes, it'll help on the test
  • Lectures have a lot of notes so make sure you write everything down
  • she tries to make it fun as possible

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Hardest part would be the exams unless you really dedicate time on studying notes
  • this course was beyond difficult and you most definitely need to work for you desired grade
  • my hurt by the end of class because of all the notes we took

Theme 3

📋 About Workload Structure

  • Only 3 hw assignments throughout semester which were all fairly easy
  • prior and following lab assignment

Data context

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Analysis sample

5

Recent reviews read by the AI

5

Lifetime ratings

55/100

Evidence confidence

Five detailed 2018-2019 but a small sample and older dates limit confidence.

Inside 5 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 51
4 out of 52
3 out of 52
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

BIO1014 reviews
BIOL1011 review

Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

5 reported outcomes

A range

0

No reported values

B range

4

B+ 1 · B 2 · B- 1

C range

1

C+ 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values