Carl Franz

CHM103 · BIO210 · CHM100 · CHEM102 · 8 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 98/100
RMP rating: 4.9/5
Take again: 100%
Difficulty: 2.3

The decision

; show up, use practice exams, and you can succeed.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyBest science professorClear lecture breakdownsPractice exams match testsCaring and accessibleLab mandatory lecture flexible

Students call him one of the ratings
Practice and lectures make hard topics easy
; lecture is often optional but

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

84/100

Students say moderate weekly study plus identical practice exams make high grades very attainable.

Most easy-A evidence is in person; the online review lacks a .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

74/100

Subject matter is not trivial, but and .

Both formats praise clarity; difficulty ratings stay mostly low.

Is attendance flexible?

MustTake

98/100

100% would-take-again energy with .

Strong recommendation is consistent online and in person.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

78/100

and ; effort is rewarded.

Format shift

Workload

Light

66/100

and quizzes if you stay current; not described as overwhelming.

Format shift

Workload comments are primarily in person.

Teaching experience

Excellent

96/100

Near-universal praise for clarity, passion, humor, and student support.

Format shift

Excellent across 7 in-person and 1 online review.

Assessment method

Balanced

58/100

Mix of homework, labs, quizzes, and .

Format shift

Grade ; online lacks structure detail.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

7 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person chem and micro students rave about , and caring support.

Main concern

Still need weekly study; .

What students said

“His tests are VERY straightforward. He gives a midterm and exam”
CHM100

“he makes it feel easy because he actually takes the and break it down so you understand”
BIO210

“if you pay attention in class, the exams and ”
CHM103

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

One pandemic online review praises accommodating, engaging lectures and strong adaptation to remote teaching.

Main concern

What students said

“The questions”
CHEM102

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams are described as straightforward with practice sets nearly identical to the real tests.

Practice exam matches real examStraightforward testsQuizzes from attentionLab grade component

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

86/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and practice midterms or finals that mirror the real test.

Practice exam identicalStraightforward testsLab attendance graded

“He gives a midterm and exam”
CHM100

“if you pay attention in class, the exams and ”
CHM103

“ if you pay attention”
BIO210

Online

The single online review .

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“Dr. Franz is the . His lectures are easy to follow, he cares about his students, and .”
Voice snapshots generated from 8 reviews (7 in person, 1 online), highlighting consistently excellent science teaching. Credibility rating: High.

⭐ Teaching Quality

96/100

“Professor Franz is one of the ”

📝

86/100

“He gives a midterm and exam”

❤️ Student Care

92/100

“Dr. Franz is a great professor who truly cares about the success of his students”

👍

98/100

“If ”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

he makes it feel easy because he actually takes the
Fun, informative
He's got a good sense of humor and super fun lectures

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

To get an A, STUDY
If you put your work and study you will succeed

Theme 3

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but you'll want to go
lecture

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Lifetime ratings

84/100

Evidence confidence

Eight detailed reviews from 2019-2024 with highly consistent praise and 100% retake sentiment support high credibility.

Inside 8 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 57

4 out of 51

3 out of 50

2 out of 50

1 out of 50

Course coverage

BIO2104 reviews

CHM1002 reviews

CHEM1021 review

CHM1031 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

7 reported outcomes

A range

A+ 1 · A 4

B range

B 1

C range

No reported values

D range

No reported values

F

No reported values

No letter grade reported

Not sure yet 1

Carl Franz

x x x x x x x x; show up, use practice exams, and you can succeed.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

EasyA

Beginner

Recommended

MustTake

See how this professor fits your week.

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

In person

Online

See what students actually said.

⭐ Teaching Quality

📝 x x

❤️ Student Care

👍 x x

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

🧪 x x x x

See exactly what the AI read.

Quality ratings

Course coverage

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

A range

B range

C range

D range

F

No letter grade reported

; show up, use practice exams, and you can succeed.

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