AI Rate Professor

Biology

Jan Schienle

BIO01 · BIOR101 · BIOL101 · BIOLR101 · BIO101 · 22 lifetime ratings

AI rating
79/100
RMP rating
3.6/5
Take again
0%
Difficulty
2.4

The decision

if you can tolerate slow, story-heavy lectures.

Best fit · Easy A HunterEasy AExtra Credit HeavyOff-Topic StoriesCaringLaid-Back
  • Most students call BIO101 an easy A with and generous .
  • She is warm and knowledgeable but often rambles about personal life, which some find boring.
  • and in-class parts and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

86/100

Students repeatedly report easy A , and .

; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

72/100

Content is standard intro bio that stays straightforward if you attend and do the homework.

; no online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

28/100

as mandatory or say showing up is important for the easy grade path.

; no online reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

74/100

and easy grades, tempered by complaints about boring off-topic lectures.

; no online reviews.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

82/100

Fair grader with abundant and .

Format shift

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Workload

Light

76/100

and fill-in worksheets; workload stays manageable.

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Good

72/100

Caring and knowledgeable, but lectures are slow, story-heavy, and .

Format shift

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Assessment method

Balanced

48/100

and and in-class parts.

Format shift

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Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

22 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

In-person BIO101 is widely described as chill, story-filled, and grade-friendly with and .

Main concern

Long lectures go off-topic and .

What students said

“overall it is an easy A. ”
71530
“Homework and . Funny lectures and she doesn't mind going off topic. Chill laid back style. Easy A!”
73405
“she talks too much about her personal life. she goes off topic WAY too often”
BIO101

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.

Exams often pair take-home and in-class sections and .

Take-Home PortionsHomework-Based ExamsExtra Credit on Exams

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

78/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

Midterms and finals often include take-home and in-class parts .

Take-Home PortionsHomework-Based ExamsExtra Credit on Exams
“The midterms and , so and half of .”
BIO101
“there is a lot of opportunities on the exams. Some of the book or lecture”
71530

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“LOVE LOVE LOVE prof Schienle! She gives out almost about every lecture, plus there is a lot of extra credit opportunities on the exams... overall it is an easy A.”

Voice snapshots generated from 22 in-person reviews, highlighting ease, , and lecture style. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

72/100

“She actually cares about her students, she almost made me cry the last of our class.”

🅰️ Easy A Path

86/100

“offers tonssss of . harder to fail than pass.”

😴 Off-Topic Lectures

40/100

“50% of the class is actual lecture other 50% of her life stories.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • NICE AND DOWN TO EARTH!! She knows her stuff!! Very random and funny!
  • brings in lots of real life experience
  • shes nice and knows what shes doing but im going to class to get work done, not to hear her personal stories

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Easy A!
  • the test.
  • Do the homework, study for tests, and .

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Ms. .
  • She is one the best teachers here at Oxnard college.
  • Very nice teacher and just down to earth.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

22

Recent reviews read by the AI

22

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

22 detailed in-person reviews spanning 2009-2016 with consistent themes on ease, , and off-topic lectures.

Inside 22 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 510
4 out of 54
3 out of 55
2 out of 51
1 out of 52

Course coverage

BIO1017 reviews
BIOL1016 reviews
BIOR1013 reviews
BIOLR1012 reviews
313911 review
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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

8 reported outcomes

A range

7

A+ 1 · A 6

B range

0

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C range

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D range

0

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F

0

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No letter grade reported

1

Audit/No Grade 1