AI Rate Professor

Biology

Fatemeh Almasarweh

BIO100 · BIOL107 · BIO107 · BIO100L · BIOL100 · BIO101 · 29 lifetime ratings

AI rating
38/100
RMP rating
2.9/5
Take again
48.28%
Difficulty
3.9

The decision

if you , and can handle strict grading and a tough classroom dynamic.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerTest heavyLecture heavyPolarizing personalityTough graderStudy guides hit or miss
  • some love her diagrams and study tips, many call her rude or unprofessional.
  • and often feel misaligned with guides or homework.
  • Expect , and little flexibility on late work.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

28/100

As are possible but require heavy memorization, constant notes, and .

Both online and ; some recent in-person students still earned As with major effort.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

28/100

Material volume is high, lectures move fast or dense, and .

Online and ; a few experienced students find concepts clear.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

12/100

and missing class blocks labs or tanks the grade.

Online and in-person both treat presence and keeping up as non-negotiable.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

42/100

Roughly half the class loves her teaching depth while and exams.

; online skews more negative overall.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

24/100

Tough grader, test-dominant weights, limited for many, and little late-work mercy.

Format shift

A few students mention curves or , but strictness dominates both formats.

Workload

Heavy

22/100

Dense notes, reading, labs, and .

Format shift

Online students especially report drowning in notes; and packets.

Teaching experience

Average

42/100

Strong content knowledge and diagrams for some; many others report impatience, rudeness, and .

Format shift

complaints; online often criticizes effort and pace.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

Tests and , with labs and .

Format shift

Both formats repeatedly call the class test heavy.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

24 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

strong visual lectures for some, rude or impatient interactions and .

Main concern

, and zero-tolerance policies frustrate many students.

What students said

“I've never had a worse teacher in my life... failing.”
BIO107
“My favorite professor so far! ... As long as you participate and !”
BIO107
“1/2 of my class failed, her tests had nothing to do with the lecture, the book or the study guide.”
BIO100L

Remote format

Online

5 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

Online bio is lecture- and , and little flexibility; outcomes depend heavily on prior science comfort.

Main concern

High fail risk if you treat it as a light online class; workload can feel like a full-time job.

What students said

“She has shown the least amount of effort I have ever seen in an online class. All and quizzes so be ready.”
BIOL107
“About 80% of my class had failing grades because we were drowning in notes.”
BIO107
“One of the toughest classes i've taken, but ... be ready to work!”
BIOL107

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams are high-stakes and frequently described as harder or different from study guides and class work.

Test heavyStudy guides often unhelpfulLong multi-part examsMemorization heavy

Assessment risk

Strict

28/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person exams can be 100 questions plus short answers and essays; many say they do not match study guides.

Test heavyStudy guide mismatchLong examsEssay components
“Tests are 60% of the grade and the study guides do not help at all.”
BIO107
“ , the book or the study guide.”
BIO100L
“Usually 100 questions, a few short answers, and an .”
BIOL107

Online

and quizzes; no webcam or Lockdown details are clearly stated.

Test and quiz focusedLecture heavyHeavy notes
“All and quizzes so be ready. Very lecture heavy.”
BIOL107
“About 80% of my class had failing grades because we were drowning in notes.”
BIO107

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“I've never had a worse teacher in my life. , but not her as a .”

Voice snapshots generated from 29 reviews (5 online, 24 in-person), capturing the strong love-hate split on teaching and tests. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

42/100

“ and draws them out for you to make sure you got it.”

⚠️ Personality Risk

20/100

“She is very rude and does not care about any of your problems.”

📉 Hard A Reality

28/100

“Tests are 60% of the grade and the study guides do not help at all.”

👍 Conditional Fans

70/100

“She's a good teacher although she can get very irritated at times.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • draws everything out step by step
  • Very lecture heavy
  • She talks very fast and gets mad if you can't keep up

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Test heavy
  • 1/2 of my class failed
  • but very fair

Theme 3

⚠️ About Classroom Climate

  • Most unprofessional teacher I have had
  • zero-tolerance policy for anything
  • she can get very irritated at times

Data context

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Analysis sample

29

Recent reviews read by the AI

29

Lifetime ratings

84/100

Evidence confidence

29 detailed reviews across years show a stable split pattern on personality and .

Inside 29 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 58
4 out of 55
3 out of 53
2 out of 51
1 out of 512

Course coverage

BIO10714 reviews
BIOL1078 reviews
BIO1003 reviews
BIO1012 reviews
BIO100L1 review
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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

19 reported outcomes

A range

7

A 7

B range

5

B+ 2 · B 3

C range

3

C 2 · C- 1

D range

2

D 2

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Rather not say 1