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Biology

Tina Christensen

BIOL240 · BIO110 · BIO120 · BIO224 · BIOL110LAB · BIO220 · BIOL224 · BIOL120 · 67 lifetime ratings

AI rating
63/100
RMP rating
3.9/5
Take again
67.27%
Difficulty
3.9

The decision

Take her if you want strong preparation and can commit major weekly study time, but if you need light workload or .

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerDemanding but PreparedHeavy WorkloadTest HeavyClear LecturesPolarizing Grading
  • Many students praise her organization, lectures, and ability to prepare serious biology students.
  • The workload is heavy, with , and .
  • Student experience is polarized, with and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

43/100

A grades are achievable, but students repeatedly say they , and sustained effort.

Online reviews also require frequent studying, while workload and exam pressure.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

28/100

Anatomy and physiology are described as hard, dense, memorization-heavy, and conceptually demanding .

Both formats describe difficult content, with in-person reviews , and exams.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

35/100

Attendance is not always stated as mandatory, but many students say skipping lectures or .

and lab engagement, while online reviews focus more on watching lecture videos.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

68/100

and preparation, but many hesitate because the workload and .

Online reviews are mostly positive but limited, while and more polarized.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

32/100

Many reviews call her tough or test-heavy, though and appear in some positive reviews.

Format shift

complaints, while online reviews mainly emphasize exams and studying.

Workload

Heavy

22/100

Students often report , and 15 to 30 hours of weekly study.

Format shift

Online workload is heavy through long videos and studying, while and frequent tests.

Teaching experience

Good

78/100

Many students praise her clarity, organization, and preparation, but a and poor support.

Format shift

Online teaching is praised for , while but still often described as excellent.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

84/100

Reviews , and tests carrying major grade weight.

Format shift

Both formats are exam-heavy, with and lab practicals.

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

47 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

lectures and labs can be excellent but whose exams and workload can be punishing.

Main concern

Students , and the need to study constantly.

What students said

“You will be worked hard and pushed to the max.”
BIO224
“I easily spent 25-30 per wk.”
BIO120
“60% of your grade .”
BIOL240

Remote format

Online

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

but still describe long lectures, heavy studying, and .

Main concern

Online students may struggle with long lectures and .

What students said

“ , as long as you study frequently, you'll do well.”
BIO120
“she has longggg lectures”
BIOL120
“90% of .”
BIOL224

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams are frequently described as hard, specific, and heavily weighted, with proctoring rules.

Test HeavyLecture ExamsLab PracticalsWeekly QuizzesNo Study Guide in Some Sections

Assessment risk

Strict

34/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person reviews describe lecture exams, lab practicals, quizzes, and heavily weighted tests, but .

Lecture ExamsLab PracticalsWeekly QuizzesHeavily Weighted Tests
“60% of your grade .”
BIOL240
“Weekly quizzes. 8 anat tests, 6 physio.”
BIOL120
“ .”
BIO110

Online

and heavy study demands, but they do not clearly prove webcam, proctoring, Lockdown Browser, or open-book rules.

Lecture Video Based ExamsHeavy StudyingExam Policy Not Clearly Proven
“90% of .”
BIOL224
“Also beware of so much on huge topics.”
BIOL120

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“A lot of work, but I learned it for life!”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and grading. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

78/100

“ and caring.”

📚 Workload Reality

22/100

“I easily spent 25-30 per wk.”

🧪

34/100

“60% of your grade .”

👍 Recommendation Rate

68/100

“Her class is worthy of the work.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Her video lectures breaks the material down so it's understandable.
  • She makes difficult concepts easy to understand by breaking down each topic into more digestible pieces.
  • and caring.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • Physiology is HARD!
  • You will be worked hard and pushed to the max.
  • A&P is tough, but an A is achievable if you put in the hard work.
  • The material is hard & you have to work hard.

Theme 3

🧪 About Exams

  • Study hard for MC exams. .
  • 60% of your grade .
  • Weekly quizzes. 8 anat tests, 6 physio.
  • .

Theme 4

⚠️ About Concerns

  • No study guide and forget about asking questions
  • She makes the class harder than needed by not giving focused study guides.
  • if i were paid.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

67

Lifetime ratings

92/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews across many years and courses provide rich, consistent evidence of strong teaching, heavy workload, and .

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 543
4 out of 52
3 out of 54
2 out of 57
1 out of 510

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

40 reported outcomes

A range

19

A+ 3 · A 12 · A- 4

B range

14

B+ 6 · B 3 · B- 5

C range

3

C+ 2 · C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

4

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Not sure yet 3