AI Rate Professor

Biology

Ernie Lory

MICROV01 · BIOLOGY · BIOLOGYINTRLAB · MICRO101 · MICROVO1 · MICVRTTH · BIOVO1 · BIO006 · MIC01 · BIO · MICROVM01 · BIO101 · BIOLV01 · BIO01L · BIO01 · BIOV01L · MICRO1 · BIOLAB · BIOV01 · 25 lifetime ratings

AI rating
54/100
RMP rating
3.4/5
Take again
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Difficulty
2.8

The decision

if you thrive with study guides and lecture notes; avoid if you need polished, highly structured teaching.

Best fit · Self Taught ProStudy guides goldLecture-only testsPolarized reputationNo textbook neededBoring to some
  • Many Microbiology students love his study guides, fairness, and path to an A without buying new books.
  • A large minority call lectures boring, unorganized, or among the .
  • and studying lecture material only, not the textbook.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

62/100

Study guides and As, but others find him demanding and hard.

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Is the course easy?

Standard

55/100

Difficulty ratings and comments range from very easy Micro to hard and stressful Bio or Micro sections.

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Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

58/100

Students say attend and because tests come from lecture, but .

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Is this professor recommended?

Depends

52/100

Roughly and kindness; others say run to a different instructor.

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Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

60/100

Supporters call grades fair with study guides; critics say he is demanding and hard to score with.

Format shift

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Workload

Moderate

55/100

, and lecture study matter; textbook can often be skipped.

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Average

55/100

Nice and helpful for many, but frequent complaints of .

Format shift

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Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

Repeated emphasis that and lab work.

Format shift

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Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

25 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

In-person Micro and Bio experiences split hard: supportive study-guide fans versus students who find lectures boring, vague, or overly demanding.

Main concern

many, and a vocal group strongly advises switching professors.

What students said

“He literally gives a study guide that sets you up for success.”
MIC01
“One of the hardest teachers I have ever had. ”
MICRO101
“THIS IS A VERY EASY CLASS! NO STRESS! U ACTUALLY GET STUDY GUIDE WHICH ARE VERY HELPFULL”
MICROV01

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.

and study guides rather than the book; friendliness depends on how well you capture lectures.

Lecture-based examsStudy guidesNo textbook required for testsIn-person quizzes

Assessment risk

Standard

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

Tests and quizzes are drawn from lectures and study guides; reviews .

Lecture-based examsStudy guidesLab quizzes
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MICROVM01
“U ACTUALLY GET STUDY GUIDE WHICH ARE VERY HELPFULL JUST STUDY WHAT THE STUDY GUIDE HAS”
MICROV01
“His quizzes were sometimes off subject from the labs so I got .”
BIO01L

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“He literally gives a study guide that sets you up for success.”

Voice snapshots generated from 25 in-person reviews, highlighting study-guide wins versus polarized lecture complaints. Credibility rating: High.

📘 Study Guide Advantage

75/100

“He literally gives a study guide that sets you up for success.”

🎯 Teaching Quality Split

55/100

“Certain types of students like his teaching style, but most will hate it.”

💸 Budget Friendly Books

80/100

“U DONT NEED THE BOOK AT ALL! SO DONT WASTE UR MONEY ON IT!”

⚠️

30/100

“quite possibly the . ever.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • and easy to approach
  • little organization to his lecturing, which
  • painfully boring lectures

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • I got an A in the class
  • his grades are very fair
  • One of the hardest teachers I have ever had

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • REALLY CARES ABOUT HIS STUDENTS
  • Mr.lory was one of the nicest professor ever!
  • He let me turn in late work when I forgot.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

25

Recent reviews read by the AI

25

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

Twenty-five reviews across many years show consistent themes even while sentiment is polarized, supporting strong evidence weight.

Inside 25 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 511
4 out of 54
3 out of 53
2 out of 53
1 out of 54

Course coverage

MICRO1013 reviews
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BIOV012 reviews
MICRO12 reviews
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BIOLV011 review
BIOV01L1 review
BIOVO11 review
MIC011 review
MICROVM011 review
MICROVO11 review
MICVRTTH1 review

Reported outcomes

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