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Biology

Kareen Martin

BIO3ASECTION · BIO003A · BIO006 · BIO011 · MICRO20 · MIRCO20 · LAB0400 · BIO3A · BIO06 · BIO6 · BIO8513 · BIOLOGY3A · 48 lifetime ratings

AI rating
84/100
RMP rating
4.1/5
Take again
70%
Difficulty
2.7

The decision

if you will attend, use the slides, and want a caring professor who rewards consistent work.

Best fit · Effort For RewardCaring and supportiveExtra credit generousAmazing lecturesTest-heavy gradingStraightforward exams
  • Most , and worth taking if and labs.
  • Grades skew high with lots of , but summer and .
  • Attendance is often mandatory in person; proctoring.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

68/100

Many students report As with study guides, slides, and , but free As.

A with study; online reviews split between open-note As and clutch-for-A struggles.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

64/100

Content is standard intro bio/micro that becomes manageable with lectures and .

Both formats describe manageable material when students keep up; compressed summer terms raise intensity.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

32/100

Most structured reviews list attendance as and in-person sections, with only occasional optional online attendance.

; several online reviews report attendance not required.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

74/100

, and recent reviews are strongly positive about care, clarity, and support despite older mixed online complaints.

reviews.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

72/100

and , though some labs and older terms are called picky or tough.

Format shift

In-person extra-credit comments dominate; .

Workload

Light

62/100

and studying slides, while winter or summer terms can feel heavier.

Format shift

; online ranges from minimal open-note work to heavy exam focus.

Teaching experience

Good

80/100

and support, with a minority finding explanations unclear or outdated.

Format shift

In-person teaching praise is more consistent .

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

72/100

Grades often rest mainly on exams and work and occasional projects.

Format shift

Both formats emphasize tests as majority of the grade in many BIO sections.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

31 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person BIO and MICRO students mostly , and a path to A with steady study.

Main concern

Winter and summer paces can feel heavy, and a graded picky.

What students said

“One of the . Organized and caring. If you put in enough study hours, you will get an A.”
MICRO20
“She gives a lot of , and and weren't difficult in my opinion!”
BIO6
“if you keep up with the lecture and study guide, this class is an easy A.”
BIO6

Remote format

Online

17 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

some terms were open-note and chill with high As, while .

Main concern

and difficulty varied by semester, including reports of webcam proctoring and .

What students said

“Minimal work was required since the and she gave us access to the powerpoints from which the .”
BIO6
“ and Microphone! If your eyeballs move to the and fail you.”
BIO06
“You can learn a lot from her lectures but in lecture or from the practice.”
BIO6

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exam friendliness varies by term from open-note online tests to strict webcam proctoring and .

Lecture-based examsExtra creditOpen note in some online termsWebcam proctoring reportedMultiple choice and short answer

Assessment risk

Varies

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and study guides, with multiple formats and occasional group final work.

Exams based on lectures and slidesStudy guidesLabs and quizzesExtra creditGroup presentation final reported
“ .”
BIO6
“Exams and .”
MICRO20
“Tests are based on slideshows, labs are online submission, and .”
MICRO20

Online

some terms were open book or note with and long timed exams.

Open note or open book (some terms)Webcam and microphone proctoring (some terms)Long timed examsTest-heavy grade weight
“Just googled everything since Dr. Martin said the and are not proctored at all.”
BIO6
“ and Microphone!”
BIO06
“Didnt like that the entirety of the grade was based on 5 tests (final ). At least they were open note/book though.”
BIO6

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“One of the . Organized and caring. If you put in enough study hours, you will get an A.”

Voice snapshots generated from 48 , and . Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

80/100

“She is one of the , and I mean that wholeheartedly. I've been in college for a couple of years and haven't experienced anyone like her. !”

📈 Easy A Path

68/100

“if you keep up with the lecture and study guide, this class is an easy A.”

❤️ Student Care

86/100

“she is an amazing professor who truly cares about the success of all her students and and .”

⚠️

45/100

“ and Microphone! If your eyeballs move to the and fail you.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Organized and caring.
  • Her lectures are interesting, as well as the labs.
  • She explained it in a fun and an understandable way.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • If you put in enough study hours, you will get an A.
  • She gives a lot of
  • Easy class to get an A in (assuming you study 1-2 night before)

Theme 3

🧪 About Labs and Workload

  • .
  • Her in person and .
  • Not lots of work and many extra credits.

Data context

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Analysis sample

48

Recent reviews read by the AI

48

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Forty-eight reviews span many years with , and exam comments and a .

Inside 48 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 531
4 out of 54
3 out of 54
2 out of 55
1 out of 54

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

41 reported outcomes

A range

31

A+ 11 · A 19 · A- 1

B range

6

B+ 1 · B 4 · B- 1

C range

3

C+ 1 · C 2

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Not sure yet 1