AI Rate Professor

Biology

Martha Myers

BIO205 · MICRO200 · 7 lifetime ratings

AI rating
22/100
RMP rating
2.1/5
Take again
33.33%
Difficulty
4.3

The decision

Avoid unless you need this micro section and , and grind for a mid-range grade.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerTough graderExpensive online access codeTest heavyConfusing lecturesTeach yourself from textbook
  • Most reviews rate quality at 1; microbiology is treated as hard with .
  • Students slam a ~$200 .
  • A minority praise passion, recorded lectures, and learning objectives if you study hard and attend.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

28/100

Students say you must study hard, attend, and still may barely scrape a B+; .

; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

24/100

Microbiology content, heavy reading, and .

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Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

15/100

Multiple comments say and skipping means you will not pass.

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Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

30/100

and many urge waiting for another professor.

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Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Harsh

22/100

Tough Grader tags, no curve even when nobody aces tests, and .

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Workload

Heavy

28/100

, and constant study load dominate comments.

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Teaching experience

Poor

30/100

Five of seven quality scores are 1 with scatterbrained lectures; two glowing reviews do not outweigh the pattern.

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Assessment method

FocusOnExams

72/100

TEST HEAVY tags and exam averages drive .

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Luni fit check

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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

7 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

, and often poorly explained; a few students love her organization and passion when they fully engage.

Main concern

Expensive required online access codes and .

What students said

“she asks you to get an ONLINE EXPENSIVE BOOK WITH ACCESS CODE , it costs $200 only the code”
BIO205
“ the text book and youtube.”
BIO205
“She records lectures, provides learning objectives as study guides for the exams.”
BIO205

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 are hard, often textbook-driven, with limited and .

Hard examsTextbook-based questionsLimited extra creditCurve still leaves C- averages

Assessment risk

Strict

35/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

as hard with textbook-aligned questions and little grade relief.

Hard examsTextbook-based questionsLimited extra credit
“ ! Need to pay attention in class because there are some questions on the .”
BIO205
“Class average for -... That is with a curve..”
MICRO200

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“ the text book and youtube.”

Voice snapshots generated from 7 in-person reviews, highlighting teaching gaps, cost, and . Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

30/100

“Her lectures are scatterbrained and ”

💰 Cost Shock

20/100

“it costs $200 only the code . And, you have to have it cause all homeworks and .”

📚 Difficulty Reality

24/100

“Had to work very hard in the class to barely scrape a B+ in the class.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • lectures are scatterbrained and confusing
  • Basically the only way you can learn in this class is to read the textbook
  • She records lectures, provides learning objectives as study guides

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Class average for -... That is with a curve
  • Microbiology is a tough course and you need to study and work hard to get an A

Theme 3

💸 About Cost

  • ONLINE EXPENSIVE BOOK WITH ACCESS CODE , it costs $200 only the code
  • PLUS a $30 lab manual for lab portion

Data context

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Analysis sample

7

Recent reviews read by the AI

7

Lifetime ratings

58/100

Evidence confidence

Seven in-person reviews from 2011-2024 with detailed cost and .

Inside 7 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 52
4 out of 50
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 55

Course coverage

BIO2055 reviews
MICRO2002 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

3 reported outcomes

A range

2

A 1 · A- 1

B range

0

No reported values

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Rather not say 1