AI Rate Professor

Biology

Barbara Moore

BIO11MAJORS · BIO11 · MIC1 · BIO61 · MICRO1 · BIO55 · BIO60 · BIO1 · 134 lifetime ratings

AI rating
22/100
RMP rating
3.0/5
Take again
27.45%
Difficulty
4.3

The decision

Avoid unless and can tolerate chaos and .

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerExtremely UnorganizedTest HeavyTough GraderLate Canvas UpdatesSelf-Teach Required
  • Majority of reviews warn about disorganization, late lectures, and unpredictable due dates.
  • Exams are hard and grade-heavy; .
  • A minority praise knowledge, passion, and occasional when structure holds.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

28/100

Hard cumulative exams and and luck with the curve.

Online ; and rare cheat sheets.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

24/100

Microbiology and bio content plus dense testing make the intellectual load consistently high.

Both formats report high difficulty; online adds more self-teaching pressure.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

18/100

and tags warn skip class and you will not pass.

and in-person comments.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

24/100

Take-again rate near 27% and dominant stress-filled warnings outweigh a minority of positive voices.

; in-person has a few strong defenders.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Strict

28/100

, and and Incomplete grades outweigh occasional curves.

Format shift

A few in-person students note curves or ; online rarely does.

Workload

Heavy

22/100

Lots of , and dates shift.

Format shift

Workload stress is loud in both formats, especially hybrid and micro sections.

Teaching experience

Poor

30/100

Knowledge is acknowledged, but disorganization, off-topic lectures, and weak help dominate student tone.

Format shift

Online terms amplify unreliability; .

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

82/100

and finals more than steady low-stakes work.

Format shift

Test-heavy tags appear across online and in-person reviews.

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

38 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

and tough, while a smaller group finds her knowledgeable and inspiring if they study hard.

Main concern

, and unclear lectures still dominate the experience.

What students said

“ , and you will never know what your grade is”
MICRO1
“she allows a cheat sheet for the exams. Maybe these are new policies, but what else can you ask for?”
BIO55
“By far one of the up to this point.”
BIO1

Remote format

Online

12 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online terms draw the strongest complaints about missing lectures, last-minute dumps, and .

Main concern

and lecture posts often lag or never appear during online terms.

What students said

“ . She will give zoom times for QA, then not show up.”
BIO60
“ ”
BIO60
“Probably the . HORRIBLE for online classes”
BIO1

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams are hard and central to the grade; proctoring details are uneven, with rare student-friendly exceptions.

Test HeavyHard ExamsOccasional Cheat SheetLast-Minute Format Changes

Assessment risk

Strict

32/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

as long, difficult, and grade-defining; a newer review mentions a cheat sheet.

Hard ExamsTest HeavyCheat Sheet Allowed (Recent)Long Quizzes
“she allows a cheat sheet for the exams.”
BIO55
“ and are very long and difficult.”
MICRO1

Online

Online students report exams that feel harder than lectures or textbook coverage, with .

Exam Mismatch With LecturesHard TestsDisorganized Exam Timing
“the covered in lectures or even the text book.”
BIO60
“ and doesn't specify what to really study which .”
BIO60

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“So ”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews across online and , and minority praise. Credibility rating: High.

⚠️ Organization Crisis

20/100

“ , and you will never know what your grade is because SHE DOESNT KNOW EITHER.”

🧪

30/100

“the covered in lectures or even the text book.”

👎 Recommendation Rate

24/100

“Save yourself the headaches and if you can!!”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • She talks about politics more than microbiology.
  • Halfway through the class she completely gave up.
  • Shes all over the place when teaches so its hard to understand.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Be ready to work for a B or an A. The
  • but she helps us out the .
  • This was by far the hardest class I've ever taken.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Dr. and funny and is very knowledgeable
  • I love Professor moore!!! She is so passionate about her the subject.
  • she is a student advocate and wants you to pass

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

134

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

50 reviews across many years and both formats show a stable core pattern of disorganization and hard testing.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 538
4 out of 525
3 out of 519
2 out of 513
1 out of 539

Course coverage

BIO116 reviews
BIO5512 reviews
MICRO110 reviews
BIO115 reviews
BIO604 reviews
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Reported outcomes

No letter grade reported results lead the reported letter grades.

41 reported outcomes

A range

7

A+ 2 · A 5

B range

8

B+ 4 · B 4

C range

7

C+ 2 · C 5

D range

2

D 2

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

17

Drop/Withdrawal 8 · Incomplete 2 · Not sure yet 6 · Rather not say 1