Ken Nolte

AGNR60 · AGENVIRO60 · AGNR1 · BIOL10 · AGNR61 · BIOL10L · IDK7G · S0769 · NR101 · BIO10 · ENVRO60 · 29 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 81/100
RMP rating: 3.9/5
Take again: 84.62%
Difficulty: 2.0

The decision

Take Nolte for an accessible science requirement, especially online, if you want a reading.

Best fit · Easy A HunterClear grading criteriaEasy online scienceExtra credit friendlyLecture heavyShow-up success

Most students call BIO and AGNR classes easy if you read modules and show up.
Online sections often and weekly light modules.
A minority find lectures monotone or online help unresponsive in older terms.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

84/100

Many students report A or A+ with , and show-up effort rather than intense studying.

Online reviews stress open-book style exams and easy modules; and lab quizzes.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

74/100

Content is introductory science with low reported difficulty when students complete readings and modules.

; online is often framed as even lighter.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

48/100

Labs and as required for success, while several online sections .

; online courses focus on modules and posts instead.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

82/100

and manageable grades, despite some older negative online experiences.

Recommendation is stronger in recent BIO and online reviews than in some early AGNR online complaints.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

78/100

, and high reported A grades appear often.

Format shift

Online and and .

Workload

Light

76/100

, and short quizzes dominate over heavy projects.

Format shift

Online is often lighter; labs add time but still score as manageable.

Teaching experience

Good

72/100

Students praise clear expectations and helpfulness, while some call lectures long, monotone, or disengaged.

Format shift

Online praise focuses on structure; and boring delivery.

Assessment method

Balanced

52/100

Mix of quizzes, discussions, labs, modules, and homework model.

Format shift

Online leans modules and quizzes; and .

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

19 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

and lectures are generally easy if you attend and do the work, though lectures can feel long or monotone.

Main concern

Attendance and sitting through lengthy, sometimes boring lectures or labs.

What students said

“ , so just show up and your good.”
BIOL10L

“Pretty much if you show up and do the work, you have nothing to worry about.”
BIO10

“Extremely monotone and takes .”
BIOL10L

Remote format

Online

10 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Online BIO and AGNR are repeatedly called easy with , and light weekly work.

Main concern

A few students report confusing quiz wording, long audio lectures, or limited instructor interaction.

What students said

“Super easy. Online class and it's nothing”
BIO10

“ and you can use both book and everything is very self explanatory.”
BIO10

“The online class was an easy A. Turn in the discussions and liberally use the index in the textbook on the exams”
AGNR60

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams and allowing book or resource use.

Open book style online examsTextbook index allowedWeekly quizzesTimed test warningLab quizzes

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

78/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and online tests with resources more than strict closed-book proctoring.

Lab quizzesOnline tests with resourcesExtra credit

“ so you can use whatever resources.”
BIO10

“We had a total of 10 quizzes I think all throughout the semester, and they were on the .”
BIO10

Online

Online students describe simple exams you can use the book for, plus quizzes tied to reading and discussions.

Open book styleTextbook index on examsWeekly quizzesTimed final warning

“ and you can use both book and everything is very self explanatory.”
BIO10

“liberally use the index in the textbook on the exams, and you'll be good to go”
AGNR60

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice
“Noltes online bio is very easy to understand and do on your own. and you can use both book and everything is very self explanatory.”
Voice snapshots generated from 29 reviews, highlighting easy grading, format differences, and lecture tone. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

72/100

“Mr. Nolte is a great professor, very straightforward with what he expects from students”

🅰️ Easy Grade Path

84/100

“The online class was an easy A. Turn in the discussions and liberally use the index in the textbook on the exams”

📚 Light Workload

76/100

“Super easy. Online class and it's nothing”

👍 Recommendation

82/100

“I really enjoyed his class, and .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

very straightforward with what he expects from students
lectures are very in depth and helpful
Extremely monotone and takes

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

Super easy. Online class and it's nothing
just show up and your good
offers 20 points

Theme 3

💻 About Online Format

and you can use both book
one discussion and
finish the tests in less than an hour, or

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

Recent reviews read by the AI

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

29 reviews span many years and courses with consistent easy-grade themes plus some older negative outliers.

Inside 29 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 512

4 out of 58

3 out of 55

2 out of 54

1 out of 50

Course coverage

AGNR6011 reviews

BIO107 reviews

AGNR12 reviews

BIOL10L2 reviews

AGENVIRO601 review

Show 6 more courses

AGNR611 review

BIOL101 review

ENVRO601 review

IDK7G1 review

NR1011 review

S07691 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

11 reported outcomes

A range

A+ 4 · A 4 · A- 1

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

Ken Nolte

Take Nolte for an accessible science requirement, especially online, if you want a x x x x x x x x reading.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

EasyA

Beginner

Varies

WorthIt

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

🅰️ Easy Grade Path

📚 Light Workload

👍 Recommendation

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

💻 About Online Format

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

Take Nolte for an accessible science requirement, especially online, if you want a reading.