Aaron Brumfield

ANATOMY001 · KINESIOLOGY · PHYSIOL001 · BIOLOGY · BIO3 · KIN217 · PHYSIO001 · BIOLOGY003 · KIN · 34 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 34/100
RMP rating: 3.1/5
Take again: 41.38%
Difficulty: 3.5

The decision

Avoid if ; only consider if and meet strict attendance and writing demands.

Best fit · Self Taught ProPolarizing reviewsUnresponsive emailsHeavy writing load onlineMandatory attendanceTough grader

Recent online , and almost no email responses.
Older in-person science and self-defense reviews are more positive about structure and care.
Attendance is often mandatory and workload or up fine.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

36/100

Passing is possible, but harsh grading, heavy writing, and .

Online essays and ; some in-person students still report B or A with effort.

Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

Content is standard biology or anatomy, but delivery and assessments raise the real challenge.

Online feels simple content with chaotic delivery; .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

25/100

and lateness or absences are punished.

Online and .

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

34/100

Would-take-again sits near 41% with many recent run-away warnings, despite some older fans.

Online ; older in-person and KIN reviews are more positive.

Course guide

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Grading

Harsh

28/100

, and picky discussion standards are common.

Format shift

Online grading complaints are fiercest; .

Workload

Heavy

30/100

Long discussion essays, papers, reading, and frequent assignments appear often.

Format shift

Online writing load is extreme; and reading.

Teaching experience

Poor

38/100

Recent students describe unread emails and self-teaching; older reviews sometimes praise clarity and care.

Format shift

Online experience is mostly poor; in-person is polarized by course and year.

Assessment method

Balanced

52/100

Mix of discussions, quizzes, tests, labs, and research papers depending on the course.

Format shift

Online leans assignment and quiz heavy; , and papers.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

24 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

some call him tough but fair with ; others say unhelpful, trick questions, or . Self-defense sections rate him highly.

Main concern

and inconsistent teaching quality across science sections.

What students said

“Hes tough but fair. Just attend class , read the book & you'll be fine.”
BIOLOGY003

“Worst professor. .”
PHYSIO001

“Great motivator and leader. If you're like to be late for class or miss class, you won't make it.”
KIN217

Remote format

Online

10 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online biology and anatomy students frequently report unresponsive , and disorganization.

Main concern

Self-teaching with delayed grades and .

What students said

“This professor doesn't interact with the class at all and takes days to respond to emails or .”
BIOLOGY003

“he made us write 750 words min for 2 questions on every assignment.”
BIOLOGY003

“I would advice anyone not to think of taking his class. ... RUN!!!!”
ANATOMY001

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams and quizzes vary by term; some match lectures or book while others feel mismatched with .

Quizzes with tight timeBook-based testsMultiple choice and writtenLittle feedback

Assessment risk

Standard

48/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and written items from reading; some students say questions do not match notes.

Multiple choice and writtenBook-heavyTrick options reported

“ and written but you should be fine.”
BIOLOGY003

“ . Every question on the test has 5 choices, which all could be the answer.”
PHYSIO001

Online

Online quizzes can be long and timed; and materials sometimes outdated.

Timed quizzesLittle test feedbackLecture slides and book

“the quizes can consist of alot of questions with very little time.”
BIOLOGY003

“ knew or didn't know.”
PHYSIOL001

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“This teacher is horrible; run!”
Voice snapshots generated from 34 reviews (10 online, 24 in person), highlighting online support issues, workload, and polarized science outcomes. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

38/100

“You are basically teaching yourself for majority of the course.”

👎 Recommendation

34/100

“Just don't sign up for his class. Find another professor trust me.”

📝 Heavy Writing Load

30/100

“he made us write 750 words min for 2 questions on every assignment.”

📬 Communication Gaps

25/100

“ and no matter how hard you try... he is never satisfied.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

lectures were just him reading slides 90% of the time
Amazing professor! and come directly from the book
Strict but helpful.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

Its really an easy grade A // B
.

Theme 3

⚠️ About Communication & Organization

takes days to respond to emails or
and unwilling to admit his mistakes
All of the work was due last year

Data context

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Analysis sample

Recent reviews read by the AI

Lifetime ratings

84/100

Evidence confidence

Thirty-four reviews across years show a praise, giving a reliable but polarized picture.

Inside 34 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 514

4 out of 53

3 out of 52

2 out of 52

1 out of 513

Course coverage

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KIN2173 reviews

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

24 reported outcomes

A range

A+ 3 · A 6

B range

B+ 5 · B 4

C range

C 2

D range

No reported values

F

No reported values

No letter grade reported

Drop/Withdrawal 2 · Not sure yet 1 · Rather not say 1

Aaron Brumfield

Avoid if x x x x x; only consider if x x x x x and meet strict attendance and writing demands.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

HardWork

Standard

Mandatory

Avoid

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Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

In person

Online

See what students actually said.

🎯 Teaching Quality

👎 Recommendation

📝 Heavy Writing Load

📬 Communication Gaps

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

⚠️ About Communication & Organization

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

Avoid if ; only consider if and meet strict attendance and writing demands.